1. Title of Qualification |
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Date |
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0916PHR05- National Vocational Certificate Level 4 in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician |
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2019-12-13 |
4. Purpose of the Qualification
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In this training program trainees will learn and acquire specialized knowledge and practical skills required to function as a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician in pharmaceutical industry. Technicians will be responsible to follow the process and procedures involved in the formulation of dosages forms of medicines such as tablets, capsules, parenteral, creams, ointments etc. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technicians are involved to maintain personal safety, maintenance of equipment and also ensure quality work. |
5. Details of Qualification |
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Code |
Competency Standards |
Level |
Credit |
| 041300860 | Develop Entrepreneurial Skills | 4 | 3 | | 001100853 | Perform Advanced Communication | 4 | 3 | | 041700841 | Analyse Workplace Policy and Procedures | 4 | 3 | | 041300869 | Manage Human Resource Services | 4 | 6 | | 102200848 | Contribute to Work Related Health and Safety (WHS) Initiatives | 4 | 3 | | 061100858 | Perform Computer Application Skills | 3 | 4 | | 091600613 | Complete Production Documentation | 4 | 4 | | 091600612 | Ensure quality products | 4 | 4 | | 091600611 | Manufacture of Parenterals | 4 | 50 |
6. Credit Range |
Compulsory |
Elective |
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80.0 |
0.0 |
7. Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites
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There are no equivalences and cross credits. Entry for assessment for this qualification is open. However, entry into formal training institute for this qualification is person having National Vocational Certificate level 3, in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician†|
8. Requirements for accumulation of credits
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NA |
9. Requirement for the award of the Qualification
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NA |
10. Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc
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NA |
11. Standard Setting Body
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NAVTTC |
12. Remarks
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Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed. |
13. ISCED Classfication
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Pharmacy | 0916 |
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