Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies at TU Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
- Tuition Fee € 12,500
- Country Rank-
- Duration12 Months
- Score IELTS: 6
Program Overview
This course prepares students for a profession as a Pharmacy Technician, and is completed in one year. It is a shortened version of the two year TU654 course, and has been designed for students with significant prior learning in Science. It develops practical, professional and academic skills required to assist in the various activities of the pharmacy, not requiring the professional judgement of the pharmacist. These skills include knowledge of prescription and non-prescription medicines, and how they are formulated and used to treat illnesses.
Learning Outcomes: What will I Study?
Students will develop medical knowledge to recognise common illnesses and communication skills to liaise with pharmacists and counsel patients on healthcare issues, including the various healthcare schemes available in Ireland. Students will gain experience in dispensing procedures and practices and be able to interpret prescriptions and prepare medicines for dispensing. They will be able to maintain patient records and operate pharmacy computer systems. They will also be able to supply non-prescription medicines in accordance with legislation and guidelines.
Cost Of Studying At TU Dublin
Interest rates as low as 8.9% *
250K+
Students Assisted
800Cr+
Loan Amount Disbursed
5000+
Loans Sanctioned
