WSQ Advanced Certificate in Healthcare (Pharmacy Support) (Classroom, Synchronous & Asynchronous)
About This Course
This course aims to equip the learners with skills and knowledge that is important for a Pharmacy Technician in their day to day work in managing the medication. This includes Drug Distribution and Inventory Management, non-sterile compounding and repackaging, as well as dispensing medication accurately according to the prescription and recommending suitable product for patient for self-care. The course also provides the learners with the attributes to be professional and to comply with the medication safety requirement in an organisation.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements are listed below:
Minimum educational qualification for this course is either GCE “N” or “O” level with 3 passes in English, Mathematic and one other subject. We do look into other qualifications based on a case-to-case basis. We may also require the applicant to come to the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore office for a screening / competency test prior to course registration if he/she does not meet the minimum educational qualification.
Relevant working experience is required:
• participant must have a minimum of 6 months working experience as a pharmacy assistant, clinic assistant or pharmacy technician, involved in the processing and packing of prescriptions and
• be a full-time employee working in a pharmacy or a medical clinic at the point of course registration, and remain so throughout the entire course duration.