Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technicians (PACT)
The Pharmaceutical Society has a Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technicians (PACT) training programme available for both hospital and community pharmacy technicians.
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Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy technicians work in both community and hospital pharmacies and assist pharmacists with the dispensing of prescription medicines.
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Training
Programmes for the Level 3 - 6 Pharmacy Assistant and Technician qualifications are available from a range of education providers who work closely with the Society.
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Qualifications
Pharmacy Technician and Assistant qualificatons are developed by the Society in conjunction with the pharmacy sector to ensure they are relevant and up to date.
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Overseas Trained Technicians & Pharmacists
Overseas qualified pharmacy staff, either technicians or pharmacists, can seek and may obtain work as pharmacy technicians or trainee pharmacy technicians in NZ provided they meet the criteria set out in the NZ Medicines Regulations and qualify for a work visa under Immigration New Zealand (INZ) requirements.
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