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Buttercups Training Academy for Medicine Counter Assistants Fees

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Price for Buttercups Training Students	Price for non-Buttercups Training Students
If the candidate’s MCA course was completed with Buttercups Training, lifetime membership of the Academy will be granted for no additional charge.	If the candidate’s MCA course was completed with another training provider, one year’s membership will be granted for a charge of �25 + VAT

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This Academy will offer a variety of correspondence courses issued in a modular form to provide CPD for pharmacy technicians.

Click the link to view the enrolment pack for the Buttercups Training Academy for Technicians Course.

One year’s membership, giving access to all available modules on-line, will be granted for a charge of �60 + VAT.

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Click the link to view the enrolment pack for the Dispensing Academy (Technical Certificate Equivalent).

Unit 1 - Pharmaceutical Science
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Chemistry	90	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), assignment	BDAA01	�50	�100
Biochemistry
Cells
Microbiology

Unit 2 - Pharmacy Practice
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Customer Service	75	MCQs, assignment	BDAA02	�50	�100
Dispensing Errors
Compliance and Concordance
Stock Management
Safe Storage of Pharmaceutical Products Requiring Refrigeration
Learners and Learning
Facilitate Learning and Time Management - Organisational Procedures
IT in Pharmacy

Unit 3 - Law and Ethics
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Law and Ethics	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA03	�50	�100
Medicines Act
Misuse of Drugs Act
Law and Ethics (continued)
The Structure of the NHS
The RPSGB

Unit 4 - Pharmaceutics
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
The Prescription	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA04	�50	�100
Pharmaceutical Measurement
Calculations
Pharmaceutical Materials
Extemporaneous Preparation
Routes and Dose Forms

Unit 5 - Physiology
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Physiology - body systems	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA05	�50	�100

Unit 6 - Actions and Uses of Drugs
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Types of diseases and how drugs work	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA06	�50	�100
Interactions, cautions and contra-indications. How drugs work Drug abuse
Gastro-intestinal disease
Ears, eyes, nose and throat
Blood and nutritional disorders
The Skin
Intravenous therapy

Unit 7 - Actions and Uses of Drugs
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Drugs that affect the CNS - epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's, depression etc	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA07	�50	�100
Drugs that affect the Endocrine system - diabetes, Thyroid etc

Unit 8 - Actions and Uses of Drugs
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Infection	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA08	�50	�100
Malignant Disease and Immuno-suppression

Unit 9 - Actions and Uses of Drugs
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Respiratory Disease	60	MCQs, assignment	BDAA09	�50	�100
Cardio-vascular Disease

Unit 10 - Pharmaceutical Production including Aseptic Procedure
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Pharmacy Production	60	Assignment, short questions	BDAA10	�50	�100

Unit 11 - Assist in the provision of a Community Specialist Service
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Appliances and Dressings	60	Assignment	BDAA11	�50	�100
Drug Tariff
Supply to Care Homes
Health Promotion

Unit 12 - Assist in the sale of OTC Medicines
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
OTC Formulary	Depends on course completed plus assignment	Assignment	BDAA12	�50	�100
POM to P Switches

Unit 13 - Facilitate the learning of self and others in a pharmacy setting
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Word Processing	15	Assignment	BDAA13	�50	�100
The Internet
Presentation Skills
PowerPoint

Additional Units
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Standard Operating Procedures	4	MCQs	SOP	�15	�40
Dispensary Review of Use of Medicines			DRUM

Full Technical Certificate Equivalent
Module title	Predicted study time in hours	Assessment method	Order code	On-line price	Paper-based price
Units 1-9 plus one out of units 10-13	Depends on choice of optional unit	As above	TC Equiv	�500	�550