Learning
Why Join APTUK?
We provide advice, information and support to our members, championing and safeguarding the Pharmacy Technician profession and enhancing education opportunities and scope of practice.
Support your professional body to drive change for a better future for pharmacy technicians
Receive the Pharmacy Technicians Journal – with news and current information to keep you up to date with practice, policy and the National Healthcare landscape
Take part in local branch meetings - network with like-minded people and share learning
Access our members portal with up-to-date information on current hot topics, professional development and free revalidation support
Demonstrate your professional status by using the post-nominal ‘MAPharmT’
Why Join APTUK?
Support your professional body to drive change for a better future for pharmacy technicians.
Why Join APTUK?
Receive the Pharmacy Technicians Journal – keep up to date on practice, policy and the healthcare landscape
Why Join APTUK?
Access our branch networks, meet like-minded people and share learning
Why Join APTUK?
Access our members portal with information on hot topics and professional development, plus free revalidation support
Latest News
Well’s decision to drop Covid isolation rules attracts political scrutiny
Scottish Government expects pharmacies to follow national guidance on self-isolation, says Yousaf.
News , 1 min article
I want successful businesses to join me, says ‘super pharmacy’ CEO
Alitam chief sets out his ambitions to disrupt the sector.
News , 1 min article
Superdrug launches £99 perimenopause blood test service
Screening service will assess reproductive hormone levels as well as nutritional deficiencies and thyroid function.
News , 1 min article
APTUK Statement
APTUK Statement on the commission into professional leadership in pharmacy
Member News , 1 min article
Calling all Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Providers
Calling all Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Providers!
Expressions of interest for approval of course/programme provision to the APTUK/PCPA National Competency Framework for Primary Care Pharmacy Technicians and the APTUK National Education Framework for the Final Accuracy Checking of Dispensed Medicines and Products by assessment panel are open
Member News , 1 min article
Latest News
Events
Membership Business Meeting, Conference and Awards Dinner 2022
APTUK Members Business Meeting, Conference and Awards Ceremony
Events
Membership Business Meeting, Conference and Awards Dinner 2022
APTUK Members Business Meeting, Conference and Awards CeremonyKey Resources
Framework Approval
Applications open for mapping and approval of post registration education and training provisions against APTUK national frameworks.
1 Min Module
EDI Training and Education
Signposting to a range of training and education resources supporting cultural competence and inclusive practice.
2 Min Module
Wellbeing
APTUK strongly believe that pharmacy technicians are more than just “numbers” in the workforce and need to be supported to take care of their wellbeing to support a good work-life balance and to enable them to perform as well as possible professionally.
3 Min Module
Members Meetings
Documentation and recordings, where applicable, will be available here for APTUK members.
1 Min Module
National Competency Framework for Primary Care Pharmacy Technicians
National Competency Framework for Primary Care Pharmacy Technicians
1 Min Module
APTUK Shop
APTUK members are exclusively offered the opportunity to purchase their own APTUK merchandise.
1 Min Module
Learning
Common Childhood Illnesses
This interactive video will test and reinforce your knowledge so you can confidently advise parents on common childhood illnesses, such as teething, earache, coughs and colds.
Managing oral care
Maintaining a good oral care routine has many benefits.
Advising on stimulant laxatives
Safely recommend the most effective laxative for every customer with constipation
Managing hay fever: help meet your customers' needs
This module will improve your hay fever knowledge, helping you to understand its impact on sufferers and recommend the right products to ease symptoms
Learning
Common Childhood Illnesses
This interactive video will test and reinforce your knowledge so you can confidently advise parents on common childhood illnesses, such as teething, earache, coughs and colds.
Managing oral care
Maintaining a good oral care routine has many benefits.
Advising on stimulant laxatives
Safely recommend the most effective laxative for every customer with constipation
Managing hay fever: help meet your customers' needs
This module will improve your hay fever knowledge, helping you to understand its impact on sufferers and recommend the right products to ease symptoms
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