Duration: 12 Months
Target Audience: Pharmacist’s Assistant (Basic) graduates
Entry Requirements: Occupational Certificate: Pharmacist’s Assistant (Basic) – NQF Level 4
Accredited by: SAPC & QCTO
Delivery: Hybrid (Online & Practical Training)
Certification: Occupational Certificate: Pharmacist’s Assistant (Post-Basic) – SAQA QUAL ID 112807 (133 credits)
Next Intake: September 2025

You Will Learn:

• Apply advanced scientific knowledge to support pharmaceutical services.
• Manage stock handling processes: receiving, storing, picking, packing, and distributing in compliance with GWDP & GPP.
• Conduct accurate stock counts and contribute to efficient stock-taking practices.
• Provide technical support in manufacturing, packaging, and re-packaging of non-sterile medicines and scheduled substances under pharmacist supervision.
• Perform advanced compounding, manipulation, and preparation of non-sterile medicines and scheduled substances under pharmacist supervision, aligned with GPP rules and GMP standards.

Why this course?
This programme supports professional progression with a self-mastery model, integrating deeper theoretical learning with advanced workplace application.