Pharmacy Services Development and Management

The course is designed for pharmacy technicians who want to take on senior or managerial technician roles. It is delivered as a day-release course over two years, and it develops communication and managerial skills alongside specialist knowledge and intellectual capacity. Assessment includes open and closed book examinations across the course, along with a work-based project report and a graded unit completed in the workplace. Students must be employed in the pharmaceutical profession. Stand-alone units from the course can contribute to continuing professional development for pharmacy technicians. The course suits pharmacy technicians who want to develop management skills and progress into senior technician roles. Students combine workplace responsibilities with course study, supported by stand-alone units for continuing professional development. The course also supports learners to extend their professional expertise over time.