Variable
Combination
5 months
Next intake
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12 hours
5 hours
$6,270
This course may be fee free, or available at a reduced cost.
This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday and Friday from 9.00am to 3:30pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.
Knowledge assessments: short answer, research tasks, multiple-choice questions
Skills assessments: projects, case studies
Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation
Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving
Third-party employer report
The assessments you complete may depend on your campus location. Please check your preferred study location for additional information.
Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.
There is no work placement requirement for this qualification. As a trainee, you will gain your experience on-the-job with your employer.
If you are enrolling as a non-trainee, you need to be in relevant employment or have access to appropriate simulated workplace environments in order to meet the course completion requirements.
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
There are no materials needed for this qualification.
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
To be enrolled in this course, you need to be able to provide evidence that you can demonstrate practical components of the course either in a real pharmacy work environment or in a simulated pharmacy environment. Learners will need a USB and a recording device (mobile phone).
To successfully complete this course, work placement is not compulsory however is highly recommended in a pharmacy.
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Community Pharmacy qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 19 units of competency , including 11 core and 8 speciality units.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.
Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.
Nestled on the outskirts of the Blue Mountains on Hill Street, TAFE NSW Lithgow offers a comprehensive range of programs in general education and trades for all levels, along with stunning regional views. TAFE NSW Lithgow aims to equip graduates with the necessary skills to successfully enter the local workforce, with a particularly strong focus on electrical and mechanical engineering.
2 Hill Street Lithgow 2790
Parking on campus grounds is available.
Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info
Lithgow Station is 1100 metres from campus.
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
Student hub (includes library facilities, computers, meals room and individual learning spaces)
Specialist classrooms - Fitting & Machining workshop, Electrical workshop, Welding workshop, Kitchen/Dining room, Nursing room
Connected Learning Points x 2
Computer rooms
Conference rooms
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