
Courses for beginners
There are 8 courses available in Smithfield Plains South Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Retail
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate II in Community Pharmacy
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Infection control Skill Set (Retail)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.




Courses for experienced learners
There are 17 courses available in Smithfield Plains South Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate IV in Optical Dispensing
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy
- Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
- Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Graduate Diploma of Advanced Pharmacy Practice
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support
- At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
- Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications

Bachelor of Biomedical Science
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


More about pharmacy courses in Smithfield Plains
For those looking to pursue a career in pharmacy, Smithfield Plains offers a variety of comprehensive courses to help you begin or advance your journey. There are a total of 18 pharmacy courses available, catering to both beginner learners and experienced individuals seeking further qualifications. Beginners can begin their studies with the Certificate II in Community Pharmacy or the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy, both of which equip students with essential skills for work in community pharmacy settings.
In addition to these foundational courses, Smithfield Plains boasts advanced options for those with prior experience. Courses such as the Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy Dispensary and the Graduate Diploma of Advanced Pharmacy Practice provide deeper insights and qualifications for seasoned professionals. These advanced courses are offered by respected training providers, including the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and TIME Education and Training, both of which have a strong presence in the Smithfield Plains area.
Local providers such as the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, ARC Training (offering the Certificate III in Retail), and Target Training contribute to the vibrant educational landscape. These institutions offer face-to-face training opportunities that allow students to engage actively in their learning process, thus building confidence and practical skills necessary for careers in pharmacy.
Those interested in specialised fields can also explore courses in related areas such as the Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) from Flinders University or the Bachelor of Biomedical Science. With numerous options available at both beginner and advanced levels, Smithfield Plains provides a strong foundation for anyone aspiring to succeed in the pharmacy industry. For more information about available pharmacy courses, visit this page.
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