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Pharmacy Manager Courses in Wollongong

Pharmacy Managers oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring quality drug dispensing, training staff, and maintaining compliance with regulations.

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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Pharmacy Manager in Wollongong?

Get qualified to work as a Pharmacy Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

The average salary for Australian registered Pharmacy Managers is currently $2,180 per week ($113,360 annually) and can expect to earn more than this. Increase your earning capacity by undertaking post-graduate qualifications in business administration, leadership, and marketing.

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There are 18,800 retail Pharmacists currently employed across Australia, some of these are Pharmacy Managers. They mainly work for (or own) retail pharmacy franchises.

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Becoming a fully qualified Pharmacy Manager in Australia has the following essential steps:

  1. Complete a Bachelor of Pharmacy and Management (Honours).
  2. Complete a Master of Pharmacy Practice.
  3. Undertake an Intern Training Program (ITP) and supervised practice at a registered pharmacy that is accredited by the Australian Pharmacy Council.
  4. Pass the registration exam with the Pharmacy Board of Australia (PharmBA).

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2024

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Further reading

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Pharmacy Manager careers

If you are considering a career in the pharmacy sector, exploring our selection of Pharmacy Manager courses in Wollongong is an excellent first step. Whether you're new to the industry or looking to advance your current skill set, we have two distinct courses tailored to meet your needs. Beginners can start with the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy SIR30116, while experienced learners can elevate their expertise with a Master of Pharmacy. Both of these options are designed to help you gain the qualifications needed to excel in pharmacy management within the Wollongong area.

Training in Wollongong is provided by reputable organisations including The Pharmacy Guild of Australia and The University of Sydney. These institutions are recognized for their comprehensive training programs that equip students with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in various pharmacy roles, such as Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Assistant, and Pharmacist. By enrolling in one of the Pharmacy Manager courses, you will not only enhance your career prospects but also become part of a dynamic and rewarding field.

Upon completing your course, numerous job opportunities await you in Wollongong. Explore roles such as Pharmacy Sales Assistant, Clinical Research Coordinator, and Community Pharmacist, among others. Each of these positions plays a crucial role in the healthcare landscape, contributing to community wellbeing. Take advantage of the expertly delivered Pharmacy Manager courses in Wollongong, and position yourself for a successful career in this essential industry.