What do I need to do?

 

To register for Springboard, you have 3 options:

1. Fill out our short form and we will contact you
2. Or phone 0207 921 8413
3. Or download a registration form (you will need Adobe Acrobat to read it). You can either print and post it, or fill it in on screen, save and email it.

 

The cost of Springboard is £1,500 (+ VAT) per student.

 

This includes the student handbook and all course materials, eight student study days with refreshments, three accredited distance learning courses (Counterpart, Skills for MURs and PCiPM), first aid training, a personal tutor, access to online practice exam questions, the tutor training day and tutor support handbook.

 

How will I benefit?

 

The Springboard course is unique in that in addition to the topics listed above, students are given a free subscription to an on-line practice exam question website, and are also registered on the following courses:

1. Counterpart pharmacy assistant training course
2. Skills for MURs - an accredited MUR training programme
3. Practice Certificate in Pharmacy Management (PCiPM)

Tutor support - The course includes a training day for pre-registration tutors at the start of the programme. This sets out what the student will be covering and how you, as a tutor, can help and support your pre-reg during the year.

What will i learn?

 

The Springboard pre-registration training programme consists of eight study days for students held at a central London location. The study days are facilitated and delivered by experienced tutors from C+D and Medway School of Pharmacy, as well as expert speakers on specific topics.

 

A variety of topics are covered, which enables students to meet the appropriate competencies in the GPhC's student handbook.

 

These include:

1. Responding to symptoms
2. Law and ethics
3. Controlled Drugs regulations
4. Medicines Use Reviews
5. The Drug Tariff
6. Pharmaceutical calculations
7. Dressings and wound management
8. Smoking cessation
9. Drug misuse
10. Management and communication skills
11. First aid
12. The NHS and how it works
13. Commissioning pharmacy services
14. Auditing your services
15. Clinical case studies using the BNF - interactions, adverse drug reactions

 

Enquires

Email: kinna.mcconochie@ubm.com

Phone: 020 7921 8425