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Become a Professional Plus member

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Discover our most popular and comprehensive tier of membership.

With significant savings on training programs and exclusive benefits, it’s our most comprehensive package designed for pharmacists who want to maximize their professional development.  

 

BENEFITS for Professional Plus membership

 

•  Access 1,500+ Australian Pharmacist articles

•  Access to 350 quality education offerings, including courses, webinars and other tools to enhance your skills and support career development

•  Access Essential CPE, offering an in-depth dive into a topic and up to 10 CPD credits

•  Access to the PSA CPD planning tool to help you plan, manage and report your annual CPD

•  Access to PSA’s real-time pharmacist-to-pharmacist advice line

•  Receive the latest news, events, and resources fortnightly in PSA Today

•  Receive printed editions of Australian Pharmacist journal

•  Vote in Branch Committee elections and nominate for committee and board roles

•  Eligibility to use the MPS post-nominal

•  Eligibility to nominate and be nominated for PSA Awards

 

+ Discount on Immunisation Online Refresher course

+ Discount on Graduate Diploma of Advanced Pharmacy Practice

+ Discount on texts and digital references, such as Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary handbook

+ Free access to a range of State and Territory extended scope of practice condition-specific courses

 

+ Discount on PSA Pharmacist Prescribing Scope of Practice Training Program, including:

        Prescribing Training Program

        Clinical Practice Training Program

+ Discount on Medication Management Review credential program

+ Free Medication Management Review Recognition of Prior Learning

+ Discount on Aged Care Onsite Pharmacist credential program

+ Discount on Aged Care Onsite Pharmacist Recognition of Prior Learning

+ Discounted access to Electronic Self Care Fact Cards

+ Discount on Self Care Pharmacy Assistant Training Modules

+ Discounts for RTO training courses and a range of specialised qualifications, including:

        Flying Start Program

        Manage the Delivery and Administration of Injections and Immunisations

        Cert III Community Pharmacy

        Cert IV Community Pharmacy Dispensary

        Diploma of Leadership and Management

        Community Pharmacy Dispensary Skill Set

        Ethics and Dispensing in Pharmacy Practice

        Support the Supply of Pharmacy Medicines and Pharmacist Only Medicines (S2/S3)

+ Discounts for CPD-accredited courses, including:

        Introduction to Pharmacy in Australia

        Immunisation Practical Refresher Workshop

        Administering Medicines by Injection

+ Discounts on Conferences and Events:

        Credentialed Pharmacist Conference

        Offshore Refresher Course

        PSA National Conference

        Annual Therapeutic Update events

Professional Plus membership is available for $699 per year,
or
12 monthly installments of  $58.25.
I wanted to do the “Administering Medication by Injection” and “Contraception Essentials” training courses and realised I should just become a member of PSA. I am looking forward to doing more free and discounted education using my PSA membership benefits.


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Membership FAQs

Can I pay my membership by instalments?

The PSA offers an annual membership subscription which can be paid in a single payment or in monthly instalments. 

 

Subscriptions are non-refundable and by selecting an instalment payment option you are agreeing to pay the complete annual subscription. 

What concessions are available?

Essential membership is available to eligible members who: 

  • Are in their first 5 years of practice after graduating 
  • Work less than 21 hours per week 
  • Are on parental leave 
  • Live outside of Australia 

Are there discounts for students or early career professionals?

Early Career Pharmacists (graduated within the last 5 years) are eligible to attend conferences at discounted rates, regardless of their membership tier.   

When will I be able to access the member-exclusive content (e.g. webinars)

After your membership application has been submitted, you will be able to access CPD courses and webinars once your member access has been enabled.

When will I receive my first copy of Australian Pharmacist?

The Australian Pharmacist journal is usually dispatched in the middle of each month. Depending on your membership start date, you may receive your first copy in the month you joined, or in the subsequent month.

Can I receive a refund if I cancel my membership?

The PSA offers an annual membership subscription. Subscriptions are non-refundable and by selecting an instalment payment option you are agreeing to pay the complete annual subscription. 

How do I update my contact or payment details?

To update your details, please log in to the Member Portal and select Update Profile.

  

To update your email address or payment details, please contact the Member Services team for assistance. 

How do I upgrade my membership to Advantage or Professional Plus?

Please contact the Member Services team for assistance in upgrading your membership.