Overview
This Aseptic Services for Managers course is a follow-up to the Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines (APDM) course for senior, experienced pharmacy staff involved in aseptic preparation activities.
The course at the University of Leeds aims to:
- explore the role and responsibilities of the Aseptic Unit manager in the modern healthcare environment
- address key current issues for aseptic services
- equip you to respond to issues in your own units
- appraise and discuss current guidance
- provide workshop sessions giving you tools for improving working practices
Benefits
The structure of the course will give you the opportunity to share practices with other delegates, and gain tips, solutions and resources to support practice back at base. You’ll receive a recommended reading list and learning objectives for each session, and your course notes will contain all slides plus additional handouts and resource lists.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Current issues and priorities for the aseptic service manager
- The NHS Aseptic Services Transformation – current progress
- The responsive aseptic service meeting clinical needs
- Workshop: Current problems and issues for the aseptic manager
- Practical aspects of capacity and contingency planning
- Parallel sessions: Training and developing your aseptic workforce / Managing hazards for operators
- Guidance and tips for service leads at all levels on preparing for Audits (Assurance of aseptic preparation of medicines) and MHRA Inspections
- Managing implementation of mandatory change e.g. contamination control strategy and other Annex 1 changes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Future dates TBC
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is specifically designed for Aseptic Unit Managers, especially Accountable Pharmacists (AcP), Authorised Pharmacists (AuP) and Senior Technicians.
- The course is also very relevant for Aseptic Unit Deputy Managers, those aspiring to a management role, and Senior QA/QC personnel in both licensed and unlicensed aseptic units.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
- £TBC
Living costs
Leeds
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.