SD_Providers_Courses
Skills Development Providers
All the courses/learning programmes that lead to the registration of persons to practise in the pharmacy profession must be accredited/approved by Council. For a course to be accredited/approved, an appropriate application form should be completed and submitted to Council according to Council requirements.
The following qualifications are accredited/approved by Council:
- National Certificate: Pharmacist Assistance (currently in the teach-out period till 30 June 2027);
- Further Education Training Certificate: Pharmacist Assistance (currently in the teach-out period till 30 June 2027);
- Pharmacist’s Assistant (Basic) part qualification of Occupational Certificate: Pharmacy Technician;
- Pharmacist’s Assistant (Post-Basic) part qualification of Occupational Certificate: Pharmacy Technician; and
- Occupational Certificate: Pharmacy Technician.
Skills Development Providers (SDPs) who require accreditation/approval to offer the Occupational Certificate: Pharmacy Technician programme must comply with the relevant provisions of the GPE as set by Council and must complete an application for the accreditation/approval of a course leading to the Occupational Certificate: Pharmacist’s Assistant (Basic), Pharmacist’s Assistant (Post-Basic) and Occupational Certificate: Pharmacy Technician and submit to Council.
SHORT COURSES
All the courses/learning programmes that lead to the registration of persons to practise in the pharmacy profession must be accredited/approved by Council. For a course to be accredited/approved, an appropriate application form should be completed and submitted to Council according to Council requirements. Listed below are the courses that are accredited/approved by Council:
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Short Courses |
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Institution / Provider |
Accredited/Approved Course |
Start Date |
End Date |
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Health Science Academy (Pty) Ltd. Ms L Crause Tel: +27 (0) 12 816 9000 Email: enquiries@healthscience.co.za Website: www.hsa.co.za |
Dispensing Course for Healthcare Professionals |
22/08/2022 |
21/08/2025 |
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Insight Medicine Information Ms G van de Watt Tel +27 (0) 11 706 6939
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Alpha Pharm Continuing Education Course on Mental Health in a Pandemic, Adult Vaccinations, Advances in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes, Urinary Tract Infections and Common Ear Problems. |
19/09/2023 |
19/09/2026 |
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Pharmacy Development Academy (PDA) Email: training@pdacademy.co.za Tel: 013 010 0091 Website: https://pdacademy.co.za
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Course in dispensing for persons other than pharmacists authorised to dispense medicines in terms of the Medicines and Related Substances Control Act 101 of 1965, as amended |
17/05/2023 |
17/05/2026 |
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North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) Prof. S van Dyk Tel: +27 (0) 18 299 2249
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Pharmacotherapy I Pharmacotherapy II Applied Pharmacotherapy |
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On teach out period |
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Pharmacy Training and Development Project: Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Ms I Motshoane Tel: +27 (0) 12 521 4743
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Course in dispensing for persons other than pharmacists authorised to dispense medicines in terms of the Medicines and Related Substances Control Act 101 of 1965,as amended
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17/05/2023 |
17/05/2026 |
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Public Health Institute of South Africa Mr MI Mntambo Tel: +27 (0) 31 566 1453
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Dispensing Course for Health Professionals |
21/07/2020 |
20/07/2025 |
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Quad Pharmaceutical CC Ms J Berry-Baker Tel: +27 (0) 11 622 0933
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Medicine Registrations for Orthodox Medicines Medicine Registration for Biological Medicines |
21/08/2023 |
21/08/2026 |
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S Buys Academy (Pty) Ltd Ms J Meyer Tel: +27 (0) 18 788 2102 / 03 Website: www.sbuys.co.za |
Dispensing Course for Healthcare Professionals |
16/02/2023 |
16/02/2025 |
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University of Johannesburg Dr Radmila Razlog Tel: +27 (0) 11 559 6233 Email: radmilar@uj.ac.za |
Compounding and Dispensing Course for Allied Health Professionals |
21/01/2020 |
21/01/2025 |
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Prof. I Truter or Mrs Rosalind Sugden Email: ilse.truter@mandela.ac.za Or rosalind.sugden@mandela.ac.za Tel: +27 (0) 41 504 2131 or Tel: +27 (0) 41 504 4838
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Short course for pharmacists in immunisation and injection technique and delivering immunisation services. |
27/04/2022 |
27/04/2025 |
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Geozone Environmental (Pty) Ltd Mr D Manaka Tel: +27 (0) 11 022 0110/ 011 022 5055 Email: davidd@geoenv.co.za Website: www.geoenv.co.za
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Safe Handling of Healthcare Waste |
16/02/2022 |
16/02/2025 |
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University of the Witwatersrand Prof. Y Choonara Tel: +27 (0) 11 717 2052 / 2552 Website: www.wits-enterprise.co.za |
Short course for pharmacists in immunisation and injection technique and delivering immunisation services |
17/02/2023 |
17/02/2026 |
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Tshwane University of Technology Dr B Komane Tel: +27 (0) 12 382 6230 |
Short course for pharmacists in immunisation and injection technique and delivering immunisation services |
17/02/2023 |
17/02/2026 |
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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Prof. PH Demana Tel: +27 (0) 12 521 5866 |
Immunisation and Injection Technique for Pharmacists |
06/11/2023 |
06/11/2026 |