Part time
1 year
16-SEP-24
Postgraduate Certificate
Drug Medicine Control (Nursing) Paramedical Services / Supplementary Medicine Drug Dispensing (Pharmacy)
Taught
Overview
The Postgraduate Certificate in Independent Prescribing is designed for pharmacists in Northern Ireland who wish to train and qualify as non-medical independent prescribers.
The Postgraduate Certificate can be undertaken as a stand-alone course or can be combined into a larger programme of study (see Advanced Pharmacy Practice course).
If you are employed as a pharmacist in Great Britain and wish to train as a non-medical independent prescriber, please visit our PG Cert in Prescribing for Pharmacists.
Professional Accreditations
This course is accredited by the both the Pharmacy Regulator in GB (GPhC) and the Pharmacy Regulator in NI (PSNI).
To be confirmed
To be confirmed
A primary degree in Pharmacy (minimum Bachelor degree) from an institution approved by the University. Additionally all students must: be registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) or the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI). be in good standing with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and/or the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and any other healthcare regulator with which they are registered. have at least two years' appropriate patient-orientated experience in a relevant UK practice setting post registration.