Vocational qualification in Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutics is part of the healthcare system and part of an industry. Pharmaceutics includes the manufacture, logistics and distribution of medicines, guidance and monitoring of the use of medicines, and development and research activities. Mutual respect, cooperation and expertise between different professional groups and actors are emphasised in pharmaceutics. Work is carried out in a client-oriented manner and for the benefit of the client.
Pharmaceutical technicians with a vocational qualification in pharmaceutics are able to work in multiprofessional cooperation in different tasks in the pharmaceutical sector, using their vocational competence in digitalisation, pharmaceutical logistics and quality work. In accordance with the personal competence development plan, they have the special expertise required by working life for work in a pharmacy, a hospital pharmacy, the pharmaceutical industry or the pharmaceutical wholesale business. In addition, in accordance with the personal competence development plan, they have diverse competence in customer service work in pharmaceutics, automation in pharmaceutics, manufacture of medicines, the implementation of a campaign event, digital work in pharmaceutics, maintenance of a product group, working in dose dispensing or working in the online service of a pharmacy.
Pharmaceutical technicians comply with the national and international laws and regulations applying to pharmaceutics. They know how to take into account the secrecy and data protection regulations concerning the sector. Pharmaceutical technicians comply with occupational ethics and the quality requirements of the working environment and take into account the responsibility principles concerning the work community in their work.
Pharmaceutical technicians promote patient and customer safety in their work. They implement customer service in their area of responsibility, drawing on their language proficiency. They also know how to make diverse use of digital and communication technology in different tasks in the pharmaceutical sector.
Pharmaceutical technicians take into account the occupational safety and health regulations and the principles of ergonomic working methods in their work and look after their wellbeing at work.