Module Overview

Professional Development e-Portfolio for Pharmacy Technicians II

The aim of the module is to facilitate the development of an e-Portfolio throughout the Pharmacy Technician programme to enhance professional employability skills in pharmacy technician students by integrating key assessments and though documenting participation in, and reflection on, high impact activities designed to promote graduate attributes which have been prioritised for this programme: Excellent Communicators, Active team players, Motivated self-starters, Collaborative workers. Emotionally Intelligent, Work based/work related learners. In addition, the module aims to enhance the learner digital literacy skills

Module Code

PDEP2006

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Indicative syllabus covered in the module and / or in its discrete elements. Note, the stages of the programme where each activity will take place is indicated.

Graduate attributes awareness

Ethical awareness

Hospital pharmacy and community pharmacy operation

Applied health and safety

Pharmacy related integrated case study

Placement professional practice reflective workshop and blog

Ethical debates, participation and reflection (4 contact hours; 8 self-directed hours)

Applied Health and Safety ( 8 contact hours. 8 self directed hours )

Pharmacy related case study investigation integrating pharmacy practice, pharmacology and formulation (8 contact hours; 12 self-directed hours)

Placement professional practice reflective workshop and blog to reflect on, document and articulate professional skills development (4 contact hours; 48 self-directed hours)

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100