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Appointed Persons in the Workplace for Pharmacists Level 2 (VTQ)

CPD Certified Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

Appointed Persons in the Workplace for Pharmacists Level 2 (VTQ) at a glance

  • 3-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 3 hours and 10 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • CPD time credit conformation
  • Follows latest UK Resuscitation and ERC guidelines
  • Meets HSE recommendations
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • Videos include subtitles
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Online Course: £24.95 + VAT
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The Appointed Persons in the Workplace for Pharmacists Level 2 (VTQ) is a longer course than the standard Appointed Person course to include the recommended extra subjects for Pharmacists. The course is taught as a blended course which saves time in the classroom using our video online training but you still receive the same certificate as a class course and you complete a practical assessment of your skills.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Pharmacists
  • Pharmacy workers

This course comes with 4.0 hrs (6.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 3 hours and 10 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

This course is specially designed to meet the recommendations for Pharmacists and Pre-Reg Pharmacists to ensure they have the basic skills to deal with major and minor emergencies that they may come across. Certified CPD hours for this blended course is 8 hours.

  • Scene safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment 
  • Recovery position
  • CPR
  • Obstruction to airways
  • Types of Shock
  • Severe bleeding
  • Minor bleeding
  • Electric shock
  • Overdoses and poisoning
  • Epilepsy and seizures
  • Hypoglycaemia or hyperglycemia
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Burns and scalds
  • Head injuries and concussion
  • Severe pain in head, chest or abdomen
  • Allergic reactions
  • Minor allergic reactions
  • Foreign bodies or chemicals in the eye
  • Mild shock and fainting
  • Minor burns and scalds
  • Injuries to bones, muscles, joints