Pharmacy Assistant Courses in Adelaide
A Pharmacy Assistant helps customers, processes sales, manages stock, and supports pharmacists, requiring good communication, organisation, and product knowledge.
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How do I become a Pharmacy Assistant in South Australia
Get qualified to work as a Pharmacy Assistant in Adelaide with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
SIR30116
Duration
6 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
A Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR30116 is for students needing the practical skills to work in a pharmacy as a retail assistant. Students graduate knowing how to assist customers with a range of products: skin and anti-fungal; cough and cold relief; analgesic and anti-inflammatory; gastro-intestinal conditions; allergy relief; as well as support the on-site pharmacist.
The Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR30116 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Re...
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6 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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SIR40216
Duration
4 months - 12 months
Study mode
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The SIR40216 Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy Dispensary is the course you need to work at the chemist or drugstore dispensing prescriptions under a qualified pharmacist. Over 12 months of study you will learn how to assist customers with their prescriptions and accurately dispense pharmacy-only medicines. The course also covers infection controls, retail skills, and customer service.
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Duration
4 months - 12 months
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HLTSS00064
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On Campus, Online
The HLTSS00064 Infection Control Skill Set is a nationally recognised training course for anyone committed to a safer community and workplace. Over 30 days of training you will learn how to identify infection hazards, assess the risks to health, and take action to reduce viral transmission. The course also covers: using PPE, personal hygiene, cleaning and sanitation, waste disposal. It’s ideal for anyone working in aged care, community service, healthcare, hospitality, food preparation, and housekeeping.
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SIRSS00012
The SIRSS00012 Community Pharmacy Dispensary Skills Set course develops your dispensary knowledge and skills, enabling you to assist the pharmacist with tasks such as dispensing prescriptions, dose administration aids, and stock control. This course provides a comprehensive set of skills tailored for the community pharmacy dispensary environment.
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