Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship at City of Portsmouth College
Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 4th October 2024
Hybrid course delivered online with occasional on-site days
Enhance your workforce with the Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship at City of Portsmouth College.
The College has a long history of delivering the BTEC Level 3 qualification in Pharmacy Services and since 2020, has been offering the Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians (Integrated Apprenticeship).
Course details here:
The course is run by an experienced team of qualified and registered pharmacy professionals, backed up by experienced college support staff. The apprenticeship equips staff with the latest skills and knowledge, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the community’s pharmacy needs. Apprentices will learn about medication management, patient care, and pharmacy operations, making them valuable assets to your team.
The apprenticeship is fully funded, meaning no additional training costs for your business. Your employees can earn while they learn, minimising disruption to your operations. This allows you to upskill your workforce without the financial burden typically associated with training programmes.
The programme combines practical work with academic study, allowing apprentices to apply their learning directly to their roles, enhancing their effectiveness and productivity. This hands-on approach ensures that the training is relevant and immediately beneficial to your business operations.
Course highlights
- Duration: 2 years
- Qualification: Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Standard covering the 21 BTEC units and apprenticeship standards as required by the GPhC and Skills for Health.
- Location: The course is delivered online by the pharmacy lecturers at City of Portsmouth College’s Highbury Campus once a week, with the occasional on-site days.
- Eligibility: Employees must be working in a pharmacy environment as Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPTs).
Funding application for PTPTs open until 13th October. More details here:
For more information, visit the website or contact directly.
Email: peter.thomas@copc.ac.uk