Pharmacy (Dispensing) Assistant (Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2)

You’ll earn a wage while gaining an industry-standard qualification. It’s a great way to train as a dispensing assistant so you can support pharmacists.

We will teach you all the essential elements needed to carry out the role of a pharmacy assistant.

You’ll gain two work-related qualifications while working full-time. There will be mandatory and optional units and the options you pick will be relevant to your own job.

The course also covers personal learning and thinking skills as well as employee rights and responsibilities.

You will also study English and maths.*

English and maths - skills for your future
Employers and universities really value skills in English and maths. So, building on your existing knowledge of these subjects will help you prepare for your future career or further study. *If you are aged 16-18 and have not yet achieved GCSE English Language and Maths at grade C or above/grade 4 or above don’t worry - we’ll support you with the right lessons to increase your confidence in these essential employability skills.

Enterprise skills
Our courses are designed to help you achieve your ambitions, whether you plan to go on to a higher level of study or start a career. Employability and study skills will be included to help you develop the broad skills required by industry. They will vary from course to course and are designed to meet local and national employer needs.