Victoria

HLT47121

Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support in Victoria

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / Traineeship
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $5,500
* 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:
  • At least 1 years work experience in a related field OR
  • Completed Certificate III in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support or equivalent qualifications

Course fees

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

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

Estimated Fee* $5,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support

If you are passionate about pursuing a career in the healthcare sector, the Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support is a rewarding pathway to consider. This qualification opens doors to a range of exciting job opportunities, such as a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Assistant, or even a Compliance Officer. With its focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, this course prepares students for meaningful roles within the healthcare field, particularly in hospitals and pharmacy settings throughout Victoria.

At present, SWC Training is the sole provider offering the Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support in Victoria. They deliver this qualification through flexible Online learning, making it accessible for students located throughout the state. With a strong emphasis on industry-relevant training, learners can gain essential skills for positions such as a Sterilisation Technician or Customer Service Representative, with a curriculum that aligns with the demands of the modern healthcare environment.

The field of pharmacy support not only involves the preparation of medications but also encompasses compliance with safety regulations and customer care. By studying this certificate, you will also learn about Business Administration, Customer Engagement, and Pharmacy, which are crucial for maintaining effective pharmacy operations. Graduates are well-equipped to contribute to various settings, including community pharmacies and hospital inpatient services in the vibrant yet challenging landscape of Victoria's healthcare sector.

If you aspire to become an integral part of the healthcare system, enrolling in the Certificate IV in Hospital or Health Services Pharmacy Support can be your stepping stone to various fulfilling roles. With possibilities to progress to careers such as a Data Entry Operator or pursuing further education in Healthcare Support Services, this course lays a strong foundation. Start your journey today, and take the first step towards a brighter future in health services by exploring more about the course [here](https://www.courses.com.au/course/certificate-iv-in-hospital-health-services-pharmacy-support/victoria).