Victoria

Pharmacy Assistant courses in Geelong

Browse courses recommended for aspiring pharmacy assistant in Geelong VIC.

Courses for beginners

There are 7 courses available in Geelong Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SIRCIND002

Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines

Online
1 day
$150
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIR20116

Certificate II in Community Pharmacy

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
4 - 12 months
$0 - $4,290
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT37121

Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support

Online, Traineeship
12 - 15 months
$5,482
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Pharmacy Assistant
HLTSS00065

Infection control Skill Set (Retail)

Blended, Online
6 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIRSS00012

Community Pharmacy Dispensary

Online
12 months
$1,755
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 2 courses available in Geelong Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

SIR40116

Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy

On Campus, Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT47121

Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support

Traineeship
24 months
$5,500
  • At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
  • At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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More about pharmacy assistant courses in Geelong

Enhance your career prospects with our comprehensive selection of Pharmacy Assistant courses in Geelong. Whether you're starting your journey in the pharmacy field or looking to build upon your existing knowledge, Geelong offers a range of courses tailored to meet your needs. Available beginner courses, such as the Certificate II in Community Pharmacy and the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy, provide the perfect foundation for aspiring Pharmacy Assistants. With the guidance of highly-regarded training providers, including The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, you'll be equipped with the essential skills to excel in this rewarding career.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, our selection of advanced Pharmacy Assistant courses in Geelong includes options such as the Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy Dispensary and the Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support. These courses are designed to help you deepen your expertise and progress into more specialised roles within the pharmacy sector. By choosing to study in Geelong, you'll benefit from the local community's support and connections to the industry.

As you embark on your journey to becoming a Pharmacy Assistant, it's essential to explore related job roles that might interest you. Opportunities such as Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Sales Assistant, and even Community Pharmacist can stem from your training. Each of these roles plays a crucial part in the healthcare sector, and the skills gained from Pharmacy Assistant courses in Geelong will greatly enhance your employability.

Geelong is not only known for its beautiful coastal views but also for its robust education offerings in healthcare. The combination of excellent training providers and a supportive local community makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enter the pharmacy industry. Dive into the vibrant world of pharmacy through our range of courses, from entry-level options like the Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines to more advanced qualifications that open doors to management and specialist roles. Your future in the pharmacy field awaits in Geelong!

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