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First Aid and CPR

To support your First Aid and CPR learning needs, we’ve teamed up with Australia Wide First Aid and St John Ambulance NSW to ensure you have access Nationally Recognised Training Courses, available across Australia.

 

Provide First Aid (HLTAID011 or HLTAID003) & Provide CPR (HLTAID009 or HLTAID001) are pre-requisites for our Immunisation Training (APPIMM806 – Manage the delivery and administration of injections and immunisations).

 

Australia Wide First and St John Ambulance NSW offers courses tailored to Healthcare Professionals. CPD Credits will vary with suppliers but you can claim 2, group 2 CPD Credits per hour of education as a non-accredited program. Once they’ve been issued with the relevant qualification, PSA Members can self-record these CPD credits and evidence, using PSA’s member-only CPD planning tool.

 

Explore First Aid and CPR workshops in your location by clicking on the provider links below:

Australia Wide First Aid

Australia Wide First Aid is a nationally recognised training organisation (RTO No. 31961), providing innovative and accredited First Aid Training in locations around Australia since 1996.

 

When you partner with Australia Wide First Aid for your training, you have the support of one of Australia’s most trusted First Aid training providers. Blending online and face-to-face training, we deliver up-to-the minute First Aid skills that are 100% in-line with the Australian and New Zealand Committee on Resuscitation (ANZCOR). Our First Aid trainers are second to none, continually exceeding VET Quality Framework compliance standards.

 

St John Ambulance NSW

Please note, the following sessions are available in NSW Only.

 

At St John, we’re passionate about saving lives through first aid. Every day, Australians are at risk of illness, injury and potentially life-threatening situations at home, in the workplace and in the community. We believe that every Australian should have access to responsive healthcare and wellbeing support when and where they need it. As a registered charity and ‘Profit for Purpose’ organisation, every dollar of profit made from our commercial activities goes towards our activities which work to achieve our mission including:

  • Training and Education
  • Health Services
  • Community Response
  • Fundraising

 

First aid and CPR training is available online and face to face:

  • 100% Online First Aid Training is now available from the comfort of your own home
  • Face to face first aid training is also available for authorised workers
  • For any questions, please contact Customer Service Team on 1300 ST JOHN or click here for First aid (HLTAID011 or HLTAID003) and CPR courses (HLTAID009 or HLTAID001)

Medication Management Review Stage 1 Online Course

PSA’s MMR Stage ONE is a preparatory training course provided in seven online modules. The modules aim to prepare participants for the AACP Stage Two accreditation assessment process and provide participants with an understanding of the MMR process, and the knowledge and skills required to successfully undertake an MMR.

Intern Training Program

Become a PSA Intern

Take your career to the next level now by enrolling in the PSA Intern Training Program.

Next level intern training

Enrol in Australia’s most comprehensive and popular Intern Training Program. Delivered by the peak body for pharmacists – we know what it takes to be a successful pharmacy intern. We ensure you get everything you need to succeed, it’s as simple as that. Our ITP is a smooth transition to get you prepared for your best career.

 

Our program:
  • Is flexible – we can work around your busy schedule
  • Gets you career-ready, regardless of practice setting
  • Offers extensive support and exam preparation from our training team
  • Offers flexible payment options
  • Is the only program to offer a Graduate Certificate in Applied Pharmacy Practice 10797NAT, at no extra cost
  • Is Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) accredited
  • Meets the high standards required of training as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

 

 

Plus FREE PSA membership

Giving you more support and education resources including:

  • Access to our pharmacist to pharmacist phone advice line
  • Receive complimentary PSA Professional Indemnity Member Insurance.
  • PSA’s CPD and CPD planning tool with everything you need to help you meet your annual CPD requirements
  • Subscription to the award-winning Australian Pharmacist journal with extra CPD activities
  • Free or member-discounted PSA events and networking opportunities
  • Member discounts on exam textbooks including the APF

 

 

Course details

The PSA Intern Training Program includes:

  • A range of assignments. Designed to apply your clinical knowledge to practice and optimise patient care
  • Face-to-face workshops (two 2-day workshops) to take your practice to the next level
  • Preparation for the Pharmacy Board exams
  • Tailored support from our training team
  • Access to expert facilitators through online discussion forums
  • Free access to eMIMS and Therapeutic Guidelines (eTG)
  • Access to Self Care™ resources
  • Free immunisation training
  • The opportunity to become the PSA MIMS Intern Pharmacist of the Year. The winner receives an education grant for any career development course up to $5000. Plus a trip to the PSA National Conference, including airfares, accommodation, and transfers.

 

Plus support to help you meet the Pharmacy Board of Australia requirements with access to our CPD planning tool and range of CPD.

PSA Intern Training Program was recommended to me by my colleague at work. I must say the flexibility and support I got through the training helped me a lot.”

 

Bridget Oboh WA, PSA Intern 2020
RTO compliant

Our program is delivered by our Registered Training Organisation (RTO code 122206) and is required to meet and maintain high standards by:

  • Designing our course to specifically meet the needs of pharmacists and pharmacy practice
  • Being regularly audited to maintain standards
  • Aligning with Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA)
  • Adhering to a quality review process for assessments and assessment judgments
  • Engaging regularly with pharmacists and the pharmacy community to ensure our program is delivering the most up to date content
  • Allowing interns to provide valuable feedback about the course structure, content and delivery
  • Adapting to the change workforce and learning environment to ensure we are leaders in flexible training

 

Preceptor support

Throughout your pharmacy internship, PSA also supports your preceptor, with:

  • FREE Preceptor Training Course
  • Up-to-date information
  • Preceptor Resource Portal
  • Six preceptor-led full practice Oral Exams

 

 

Flexible payments*
  • Single payment – 1 x $1,950 via Credit/Debit Card
  • Six monthly installments – 6 x $325 via Direct Debit

 

 

*Rural interns maybe eligible to claim travel costs for exams and workshops. Refer to the Rural Intern Training Allowance  for more details.

Taking you to the next level

 

Upon the successful completion you can choose to continue completion of:

 

PSA Intern Training Program flyer

The following flyer provides information on the PSA Intern Training Program.

Resources

The following resources provide support and details on your internship and requirements.

Need more information?

Please feel free to send an email to learnersupport@psa.org.au or call us on 1300 369 772.

Go next level with the PSA Intern Training Program