Pharmacy Assistant Course

What will I learn?

Boost your career with our Pharmacy Assistant Course, designed for those keen on working in a pharmacy. Learn important skills like calculating drug dosages, understanding what makes up a prescription, and how to label medicines correctly. Get to grips with pharmacy rules, ethical practices, and keeping patient information private. Become knowledgeable in managing pharmacy stock, including knowing what medicines are for and checking their expiry dates. Improve how you serve customers by communicating well and giving advice on medication. Understand the basics of how medicines work and guidelines for over-the-counter drugs. Join us for a complete and good quality learning experience.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become skilled in calculating drug dosages to prepare prescriptions accurately.

Understand the legal and ethical requirements of working in a pharmacy.

Manage pharmacy stock efficiently.

Provide expert advice on medicines and offer good customer service.

Identify different types of drugs and how they interact with each other effectively.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.