The Pharmacy Academy
Pre-registration Training
We offer a fully comprehensive pre-registration training package for trainees at an extremely competitive price. Working together with Buttercups Training, who are an extremely experienced pharmacy training provider we are able to offer independent pharmacies and students an excellent pathway to ensure that each trainee makes the most of their registration year.
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The 2019 / 2020 Programme
Study Days
7 study days are run regularly from the start of the pre-reg year and help trainees get to grips with what the GPhC require of them. Study days help trainees to acquire essential knowledge in responding to symptoms, calculations and key clinical areas, all underpinned with a sound understanding of law
and ethics. Our methods include interactive workshops, peer learning, case study review and learning through clinical simulation.
e-learning
e-learning training programmes are available for trainees to engage with throughout the year, at their own
pace. Some of which include:
- Medicines Counter Assistant (MCA) course
- RSPH Level 2 Understanding
- BNF/BNFC clinical workbooks
- BNF/BNFC exam-style questions
- Exam-style calculations papers
Webinar tutorials
Offered throughout the year, beginning with teaching webinars on Pharmacy Funding and other pharmacy ‘essentials’, and progressing on to small group clinical and calculation webinars with a maximum of six trainees.
Dates
Training is provided at our offices located in Birmingham and dates for the 2019 / 2020 programme are as follows:
- Day 1: Thursday 13th September
- Day 2: Saturday 13th October
- Day 3: Thursday 15th November
- Day 4: Saturday 12th January
- Day 5: First Aid training (Date to be confirmed)
- Day 6: Thursday 2nd May
- Day 7: Thursday 9th May