New educational supervisor training offer for community pharmacy professionals  

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 1st September 2023

500 funded places available

NHS England are making available 1,000 module places which will be delivered by ProPharmace from September 2023. This new offer provides 500 places for Designated Prescribing Practitioner (DPPs)* and 500 places for other educational supervisors, including Designated Supervisors (DSs). 

*see news article here:

This training will ensure those involved in educational supervision are confident to provide support and developmental aid to the pharmacy workforce within community pharmacy. 

The training will be delivered flexibly to accommodate work schedules and will allow learners to develop their skills and knowledge around delivering educational supervision whilst keeping patient safety and person-centred care at the forefront.   

Both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians wishing to supervise colleagues in community pharmacies can apply for the educational supervision training.  

Sign up now for the educational supervisor training for the community pharmacy workforce on the ProPharmace website.  

To find out more about NHS funded training for community pharmacy professionals visit the Community Pharmacy Training web page.