Pharmacy and Parapharmacy · Calasanz Lanbide Ikastegia

📚 General Overview

The Intermediate Vocational Training Programme in Pharmacy and Parapharmacy provides comprehensive training in the knowledge and skills needed to work with pharmaceutical and parapharmaceutical products. The programme covers the dispensing and sale of pharmaceutical and parapharmaceutical products, customer service, the supervised preparation of compounded medicines, warehouse management and stock control, as well as health promotion and advice on healthcare and cosmetic products.

✨ Specific Information

The programme combines theoretical instruction with work placements, allowing students to apply what they have learned in a real-world setting. Laboratories and specialist classrooms are used for practical formulation and dispensing sessions. The curriculum includes modules on customer service, basic laboratory operations, anatomy and physiology, basic pathology, and career training and guidance.

👤 Recommended Profile

This programme is recommended for people interested in healthcare who have communication skills, the ability to work as part of a team and close attention to detail. An interest in working with the public and a service-oriented outlook are also beneficial.

🚀 Career Progression

After completing the programme, graduates can enter the workforce in pharmacies and parapharmacies or continue their studies by enrolling in a Higher Vocational Training Programme (CFGS) in a related area of the healthcare sector.