Certificate In Checking Accuracy For Pharmacy Technicians in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Certificate In Checking Accuracy For Pharmacy Technicians in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

The Certificate in Checking Accuracy for Pharmacy Technicians is a special purpose award designed to provide qualified community and hospital pharmacy technicians with checking accuracy expertise. The objectives of the course are to support the role of the pharmacy technician in the dispensary, promote patient safety and risk management, and develop pharmacy technicians’ leadership and communication skills. This course provides an opportunity for pharmacy technicians to support their professional growth and facilitate an appropriate skill-mix within pharmacies in Ireland.

What opportunities might it lead to?

On completion of this course, graduates may decide to undertake further distance-learning modules at AIT, such as the level 7 Certificate in Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Care (SPA). Graduates may also decide to enrol in the full-time level 7 Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy Technician) programme.