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ProPharmace Foundation Training

Enrol on to our new Foundation Training Programme before 12 July and gain free access to our Head start programme

The Foundation Programme that’s got you covered from graduation to qualification and beyond

The new GPhC standards for the initial education and training of pharmacists will transform pharmacy education and pharmacists of the future.  Pre-registration Training has been replaced by Foundation Training. Our Foundation programme provides a smooth transition and is designed to support you at every step of the journey to qualification and beyond, equipping you with the knowledge & skills to launch a successful pharmacy career.

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Why ProPharmace?

High Quality Training

We are committed to delivering a high quality training experience with content mapped to the new interim GPhC learning outcomes, up to date and evidence based and registration assessment framework

Extensive Support

We provide extensive support to both trainees & supervisors at every step of the learning journey. We have an outstanding track record of excellent results. We have just celebrated a 95% pass rate in 2021!

Trusted

Our innovative approach to educating and training the next generation of pharmacists has ensured that we remain the chosen provider trusted by over 600 organisations and leading Pharmacy Schools

About the Programme

Our programme is split into three tiers Head Start, Core, and Accelerate supporting you throughout your learning journey, discover our programme in more detail

The Head Start Programme

The Head Start programme comprises a series of six online webinars, accompanying guides, and resources, taught by our expert team of trainers. It supports trainees and supervisors to ensure that the transition from pharmacy student to Foundation training is as seamless as possible. It serves the two fold purpose of ensuring trainees start the year with confidence, as well as takes some of the pressure off supervisors by supporting them to deliver some of the key learning outcomes that are best taught at the start of the year

Introduction to the Foundation Year

Introduction to the Foundation Year

  • Head Start Day 1
  • Foundation training timeline
  • Foundation training manual
  • Your Training Plan
Head Start Day 1
Head Start Day 2
Learning at work & Using Resources Effectively

Learning at work & Using Resources Effectively

  • Head Start Day 2
  • Using resources effectively
  • Learning in the workplace
  • Registration Assessment Framework
Prioritising Patient Safety

Prioritising Patient Safety

  • Head Start Day 3
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Legal & clinical validity
  • Patient safety
Head Start Day 3
Head Start Day 4
Minor Illness & responding to symptoms

Minor Illness & responding to symptoms

  • Head Start Day 4
  • Consultation skills
  • Clinical decision making
  • Responding to symptoms
Mental Health & Resilience

Mental Health & Resilience

  • Head Start Day 5
  • Pharmacist Support
  • Problems you may encounter
  • Taking care of your mental health
Head Start Day 5
Head Start Day 6
Introduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations

Introduction to Pharmaceutical Calculations

  • Head Start Day 6
  • Step-by-step explanations
  • Top tips from expert trainers
  • Learn to tackle a variety of different calculations

The Core Programme

The Core programme follows a blended learning approach comprising 10 training days that combine a mix of expert-led face-to-face and on-demand learning, to create a truly engaging learning experience covering all the key components of the registration assessment framework. It utilises a range of teaching and learning methods We also run a Core programme that is tailored for trainees completing their training in GP & community pharmacy split sector placements. This covers additional key learning outcomes for developing the role of pharmacists in general practice and a broad range of knowledge and skills.

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Drop In Session
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Drop in Session
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10

The Accelerate Programme

The Accelerate Programme consists of a series of optional study days designed to equip trainees with the necessary skills for delivering key services. It also enables them to create a bespoke training experience for themselves which gives them a competitive edge when approaching different job opportunities in a variety of sectors of pharmacy.

Flexible Learning

Our virtual learning environment provides a blended learning experience as well as an engaging user interface that enhances learning and places our learners at a huge advantage at times of unexpected challenges

What Designated Supervisors can expect?

ProPharmace is renowned for championing the role of supervisors. With ProPharmace, designated supervisors can expect extensive support.

 

Training Plans & Training Site Accreditation

We provide a full training site accreditation service and bespoke
  training plans

Supervisor Training

Supervisor Support

We provide regular feedback as well as resources and tools that will support you in monitoring and assessing your trainee

Want to find out more or discuss your learning journey, speak to one of our learning advisers