Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants

Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants work under the supervision of pharmacists and opticians or optometrists to dispense drugs and medicines, issue pre-packaged prescriptions, sell over-the-counter medication, dispense spectacles and contact lenses and other related products.

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West Midlands salary

£23,130

Average annual salary

Employed in West Midlands

10,300

▲ 51.5% last 3 years

Courses in West Midlands

Course	College	Type
BTEC National in Medical Science Extended Certificate	City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College	BTEC
Level 3 National Extended Certificate (AAQ) in Medical Science	NSCG	A Level
Medical Science	King Edwards VI College Nuneaton	Vocational
Medical Science (AAQ)	Dudley College	A Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Adult Nursing)	NSCG	T Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Adult Nursing)	NSCG	T Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Adult Nursing)	Stoke on Trent and Stafford IOT	T Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Midwifery)	NSCG	T Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Midwifery)	NSCG	T Level
T Level in Healthcare (Supporting Midwifery)	Stoke on Trent and Stafford IOT	T Level
Access to HE Diploma (Science)	Telford College	Access to HE
Access to HE Diploma (Science)	Walsall College	Access to HE
Access to Higher Education (Applied Science) Level 3	Dudley College	Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science)	South and City College	Access to HE
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Science)	South and City College	Access to HE
Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard	Walsall College	Apprenticeship
Diploma in the Principles and Practice for Pharmacy Technicians	Walsall College
Health	City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College	T Level
Health - T-Level	Telford College	T Level
Health Level 3 T Level	HLNSC	T Level
Health T Level	City of Wolverhampton College	T Level
Health T Level	Cadbury College	T Level
Health T Level Pathway	Walsall College	T Level
Health: Supporting Health Care T Level (Level 3)	Warwickshire College Group	T Level
Health: Supporting Health Care T Level (Level 3)	Warwickshire College Group	T Level
Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Apprenticeship Standard	Walsall College	Apprenticeship
T Level Foundation Year-Health and Social Care	South and City College	T Level
T Level Health	Sandwell College	T Level
Sustainable Horticulture Technology (Agritech) BSc (Hons) Level 6 (Top-Up)	Warwickshire College Group	Higher Education
Sustainable Horticulture Technology (Agritech) BSc (Hons) Level 6 (Top-Up)	Warwickshire College Group	Higher Education