Higher Certificate in Science in Pharmacy Technician

The course prepares students for a profession as a pharmacy technician and is delivered by leading scientists and pharmacists. It develops the practical, professional and academic skills required to assist in the various activities of the pharmacy. These skills include knowledge of prescription and non-prescription medicines and how they are formulated and used to treat illnesses.
Pharmacy technicians can secure employment in retail pharmacies and in pharmacy departments in private and public hospitals. This NFQ level six, two-year course combines academic knowledge and real-world training in a pharmacy environment with work experience modules making up two semesters of the course.
The course includes two pharmacy placements, which can be carried out either in a hospital pharmacy department or in a community pharmacy. This allows the opportunity for students to apply their theoretical knowledge and practical skills as a student in a real- world environment. Formal work placement makes up 50% of this course.

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