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Pharmacy Sales Assistant Courses in Coffs Harbour

A Pharmacy Sales Assistant processes sales, advises customers on products, manages stock, and must understand pharmacy regulations and transactions.

How do I become a Pharmacy Sales Assistant in Coffs Harbour?

Get qualified to work as a Pharmacy Sales Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Pharmacy Sales Assistant generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in this field has dropped in recent years. There are currently 37,900 people working as a Pharmacy Sales Assistant in Australia compared to 42,400 five years ago. Pharmacy Sales Assistants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as a Pharmacy Sales Assistant interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate II in Community Pharmacy. This course covers laws and guidelines for supplying scheduled medicines and will also develop your retail skills. You could also further your skills with a Certificate III in Community Pharmacy.

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Pharmacy Sales Assistant careers

Explore the wide range of Pharmacy Sales Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour, designed for individuals looking to step into the healthcare sector. Our offerings include beginner-friendly programmes such as the Certificate II in Community Pharmacy (SIR20116) and the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy (SIR30116). These courses prepare you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive as a Pharmacy Sales Assistant, catering to the local community's needs in Coffs Harbour. Additionally, the Certificate III in Retail (SIR30216) is also available, enhancing your career prospects in retail pharmacy settings.

Our training is delivered by qualified providers like EBT, ensuring high standards and industry recognition. After completing your Pharmacy Sales Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour, various job opportunities become available, including positions as a Pharmacy Technician or a Pharmacy Assistant. Each role allows you to apply your training directly in the pharmacy sector, contributing to the health and wellbeing of the local community.

Further your knowledge and prepare for advanced roles in the healthcare field by exploring additional career paths such as Pharmacist or Clinical Research Coordinator. With a solid foundation from the Pharmacy Sales Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour, you can also aspire to become a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative or even a Pharmacy Manager. Start your journey in the pharmaceuticals and build a rewarding career in Coffs Harbour today!