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Pharmacy Technician and Assistant Qualification Review

We need your input! Take part in our qualification review survey below:

Pharmacy Qualifications Review Survey

Toitū te Waiora is excited to announce the review of the following pharmacy qualifications as part of their regular NZQA review cycle: 

 

  • New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Introduction to Pharmacy Practice) (Level 3) 

[Ref: 1886 v2] 

  • New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Community Pharmacy Assistant) (Level 4) 

[Ref: 1887 v2] 

  • New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Core) (Level 4) 

[Ref: 1888 v2] 

  • New Zealand Certificate in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Advanced) (Level 5) 

[Ref: 1889 v2] 

  • New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician – Specialist) (Level 6) 

[Ref: 4410 v1] 

 

This review provides an opportunity to ensure these qualifications remain relevant, reflect current industry practices, and support career pathways for pharmacy technicians and assistants. As the healthcare landscape evolves, it’s essential that pharmacy teams are equipped with the right skills to meet the needs of communities across New Zealand. 

 

We value your input! If you would like to participate in this review or stay informed about its progress, please email [email protected].