• Level 5
  • 12 Credits
  • 0.1 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 32 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $438 NZ Domestic
    $1,537 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 4 hours per week
  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
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The purpose of this online pharmacy course is to prepare you to communicate effectively, be able to apply critical thinking and problem solving to advance your role as a technician. This is a project based learning experience.

Students who successfully complete this online pharmacy course will be able to

  • Analyse their current pharmacy practice to identify an area of innovation or improvement
  • Communicate and negotiate with other health professionals/pharmacy staff to discuss and define the purpose and process of their project
  • Develop a comprehensive project plan
  • Implement a plan for an innovation or quality improvement to pharmacy practice
  • Apply communication and leadership skills as appropriate with colleagues and other health professionals
  • Measure, evaluate and present project results
  • Demonstrate personal motivation and self-management

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.