Final Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician - ACPT
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
The UEA Final Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) Scheme equips pharmacy technicians with essential skills and knowledge to perform the final accuracy check of dispensed items that have been clinically reviewed by a pharmacist. This scheme aligns with the Nationally Agreed Framework for Final Accuracy Checking of Dispensed Items, making it a nationally recognised accreditation that is transferable across workplaces in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The course follows a blended learning approach, combining e-learning, face-to-face teaching, and evidence collection in the workplace.
Key highlights
- Trains technicians to final-check dispensed items after pharmacist clinical review
- Aligned with the Nationally Agreed Framework for Final Accuracy Checking
- Nationally recognised accreditation transferable across England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Blended learning combining e-learning and face-to-face teaching
- Includes evidence collection in your own pharmacy workplace
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent - check course page for specific requirements
Careers this course leads to
- Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician
- Senior Pharmacy Technician
- Dispensary Manager
- Pharmacy Technician
Cost of study
UK/Home: £300
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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