
Learn the principles of pharmacy practice and how to recognize common physical disorders with this free online course. This diploma course trains you to work as a pharmacy technician and dispense the correct medication to patients. We show you how to employ pharmacotherapy to treat different systems of the body, including the endocrine, genitourinary and sensory systems. We also lay out important health and safety practices and establish the importance of preserving patient confidentiality. Sign up to learn how to work with a pharmacist to keep patients healthy.
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world's largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Explain the role of the pharmacy technician as a member of the customer care team • Identify four systems of measurement commonly used in pharmacy and convert units from one system to another • Compare bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa • Outline the role of the Infection Control Committee within a hospital • List some conditions and disorders that can affect the male reproductive system • Describe different forms of contraceptive products and their potential side effects • Discuss the most effective ways to quit smoking • Recognize the differences between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism |
| Course Code | 1333 |



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