Candidates affected by registration assessment delays will be added to provisional register Affected trainees will be on the register until February 2023 to allow them to take the next sitting of the assessment in November 2022.…
Educational supervision, assessment and feedback for pharmacists An outline of educational supervisor roles and the skills needed for effective supervision.…
Foundation trainees struggle to take registration exam after ‘technical issues’ cause delays The General Pharmaceutical Council said it was “extremely sorry" for the severe delays experienced by candidates in Nottingham.…
RPS publishes first-ever blueprint for advanced pharmacist core practice For the first time, the expected capability or level of practice of an advanced pharmacist has been outlined in detail.…
Almost 15% of MPharm students leave course after first year in 2020/2021 Exclusive: General Pharmaceutical Council data have revealed 14.6% of MPharm students did not start their second year in 2020/2021.…
MPharm students to have bigger role in medicines supply during clinical placements Exclusive: To attract the education and training tariff, placements "must be meaningful clinical" and not "workplace shadowing", Health Education England has said.…
Pharmacy regulator in talks over using registration exam as final assessment for apprentices Exclusive: The Institute for Apprenticeships is holding discussions with the General Pharmaceutical Council over a proposal to use the registration assessment as the end point for the proposed pharmacy degree apprenticeship.…
No pharmacists apply for fully funded place on genomic medicine course Exclusive: There have been no applications for funded places on the genomic medicine postgraduate course at Swansea University since the funding was allocated in 2019.…
Health Education England to offer ‘coaching sessions’ to trainee pharmacists Health Education England will extend coaching from trainee doctors to include trainee pharmacists in the east of England.…
Pharmacy students will have consistent funding for clinical placements for the first time Any undergraduate placement taking place during the MPharm degree will be eligible for the £5,000 tariff funding.…