About the course

If you’re passionate about helping people in your community get well, our brand new course gives you an introduction on pharmacy practices to kick-start your learning journey towards the pharmaceutical industry. You can make a real difference in helping patients health and wellbeing while building your career in pharmacy.

　　You’ll gain hands on experience in a fun, practical learning environment giving you the basic competencies you will need to start your career as a pharmacy technician.

　　During this course you will learn everything you need to know in pharmacy retail operations, learn about professional conduct, customer service and how to communicate to your patients while providing accurate health advice to patients and your community.

　　You'll also gain real world industry experience and complete 90 hours at a pharmacy provider as part of your training. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 13 Week(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
February, 2024	Mount Wellington
February, 2024	Christchurch Central
March, 2024	Hamilton
March, 2024	Grafton
July, 2024	Mount Wellington
August, 2024	Hamilton
February, 2025	Mount Wellington
February, 2025	Christchurch Central
July, 2025	Mount Wellington
August, 2025	Hamilton
February, 2026	Mount Wellington
February, 2026	Christchurch Central
July, 2026	Mount Wellington
August, 2026	Hamilton

　　

How to apply

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at NZMA. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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