Northern Territory

SIR40116

Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy in Darwin

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* Unavailable Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III in Community Pharmacy or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Darwin.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* Unavailable Fees are based on full-time study.
( NT )
  • NT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy

Are you considering pursuing a career in the healthcare sector in Darwin? The Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy is an excellent choice that equips you with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in various pharmacy roles. This qualification is particularly beneficial for those looking to contribute positively to community health and well-being while enjoying a fulfilling career.

In Darwin, the main provider for the Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy is The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, offering the course through an On Campus delivery mode. Studying locally not only provides the opportunity for face-to-face learning but also helps you build valuable connections with industry professionals, a crucial step in launching your career in pharmacy.

Completing this course opens up a range of exciting employment opportunities within the healthcare industry. Graduates are well-prepared to take on roles such as a Pharmacy Technician, where you may assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing inventories. Alternatively, you might find success as a Pharmacy Assistant, offering customer service support and aiding in pharmacy operations, or as a Pharmacy Sales Assistant, where your skills in promoting products will shine. Another rewarding path is becoming a Dispensary Technician, allowing you to play a crucial role in medication preparation and consultation.

This course is not only focused on practical skills; it also provides a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape, linking closely to various fields of study including Pharmacy and other Healthcare courses. As the demand for skilled professionals in the healthcare industry continues to rise, gaining qualifications in community pharmacy can significantly enhance your career prospects.

Enrolling in the Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy in Darwin represents a significant step towards a rewarding career in the healthcare sector. With dedicated support from local training providers like The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, students can feel confident about advancing their skills and making a real difference in their communities. Begin your journey today and unlock a world of opportunities that awaits you in the pharmacy industry!