Australian Capital Territory University of Canberra (NB: postgraduate course) New South Wales University of Newcastle (NB: postgraduate course)
University of Sydney, Camperdown/Darlington and Orange Campus
Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Queensland University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus
James Cook University, Townsville
Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus
Tasmania University of Tasmania, Hobart Campus South Australia University of South Australia, City East Campus Northern Territory Charles Darwin University, Darwin Campus Victoria Monash University, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Parkville La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus Western Australia Curtin University of Technology, Bentley and Joondalup Campuses
University of Western Australia (NB: postgraduate course)
Murdoch University, Perth (NB: postgraduate course)
Hospital pharmacy technician courses Charles Sturt University (CSU) Health Training Package for Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians
CSU offers nationally recognised courses - Certificate III and Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support.
Pharmacy staff enrolled in the new courses will receive a nationally accredited qualification. The Training Package competencies and qualifications were developed in conjunction with industry representatives. Material covered will include drug dosage forms, dosage calculations, storage requirements, good manufacturing practice, abbreviations and symbols used in prescribing, dispensing and charting, chemical symbols, basic knowledge of human body systems, ethical standards, documentation and communication.
Go to the CSU Training website for more information on these courses or contact CSU Training ph: (02) 6933 2773 or email: csutraining@csu.edu.au
Box Hill Institute - Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Course, on-campus course for people NOT working in the industry.
- Certificate III in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Course as a flexible delivery course. Students download materials from a StudentWeb site. This course is for people working as hospital pharmacy technicians. (This is the new training package).
- Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Course as a flexible delivery course. Students download materials from a StudentWeb site. This course is for people working as hospital pharmacy technicians who have previously completed a Certificate III pharmacy technician qualification. (This is the new training package).
If there are a number of students in one location that want to enrol, we can arrange for Bea Ahearn (9286 9123) to visit the site and enrol the students on the spot.
ALL materials are available on the StudentWeb for students to download and they can work through the modules at their own pace. Student's answers to activities in the material are sent to the nominated teacher for assessment and feedback.
Go to the Box Hill Institute Health and Community Services courses web page for more information. | 
