Tasmania

Pharmacy Assistant courses in Devonport

Browse courses recommended for aspiring pharmacy assistant in Devonport TAS.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Devonport Tasmania for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SIRCIND002

Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines

Online
1 day
$150
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIR20116

Certificate II in Community Pharmacy

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
4 - 12 months
$0 - $4,290
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT37121

Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support

Online, Traineeship
12 - 15 months
$5,482
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmacy Assistant
HLTSS00065

Infection control Skill Set (Retail)

Blended, Online
6 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIRSS00012

Community Pharmacy Dispensary

Online
12 months
$1,755
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Devonport Tasmania for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

SIR40116

Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy

On Campus, Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT47121

Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support

Traineeship
24 months
$5,500
  • At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
  • At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about pharmacy assistant courses in Devonport

Choosing the right Pharmacy Assistant courses in Devonport can set you on the path to a rewarding career in the pharmacy sector. Whether you are starting your journey with no prior experience or looking to enhance your qualifications, Devonport offers a variety of options tailored to your needs. From vocational education and training (VET) programmes to focused short courses, aspiring pharmacy assistants will find comprehensive training available in the picturesque Tasmanian coastal city.

For those just beginning their journey, several beginner courses are available that provide essential knowledge and skills. The Certificate II in Community Pharmacy SIR20116 is an excellent starting point, equipping learners with the fundamentals needed to thrive in a community pharmacy setting. Similarly, the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR30116 takes it a step further, providing deeper insights into pharmacy operations and customer service skills necessary for engaging with clients effectively.

Experienced learners looking to advance their qualifications can benefit from a selection of advanced courses. The Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy Dispensary SIR40216 is designed for pharmacy professionals seeking to broaden their expertise in dispensary services. This qualification is complemented by the Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support HLT47121, which focuses on supporting pharmacy practices within healthcare environments.

In addition to these comprehensive programme options, learners in Devonport can also access specialised short courses such as the Course in Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation) 11030NAT and the Infection Control Skill Set (Retail) HLTSS00065. Such courses are crucial for improving practical skills that are increasingly valuable in the contemporary pharmacy landscape.

For anyone considering a career as a pharmacy assistant, the Pharmacy Assistant courses in Devonport present a range of opportunities to gain important qualifications and skills. With 10 courses available that address both entry-level and advanced learners, potential students are well-equipped to find the right fit for their career ambitions. Explore the courses available today to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in pharmacy.

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