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Pharmacy CPD Modules

Keep your therapeutic and clinical knowledge up to date with Pharmacy Magazine’s CPD modules aimed at UK based community pharmacists. More

Pharmacy Magazine’s award-winning CPD programme provides you with the practical knowledge you need to keep up to date with the latest clinical and therapeutic developments in pharmacy and help develop your practice.

Training can be recorded in a personal revalidation record, which mirrors the GPhC’s revalidation requirements. If you haven’t already, register on the website to set up and access your own learning log, where you can track your progress and record your learning outcomes.

Browse our comprehensive portfolio of pharmacy CPD modules in a variety of formats to improve your clinical knowledge base and develop your professional skills at any stage of your career.

Why is CPD in pharmacy important?

Continuing professional development (CPD) is a key component of the GPhC’s compulsory revalidation process for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Registrants are legally and professionally required to undertake CPD activities to maintain their registration.

The purpose of CPD is to develop your professional practice and keep your skills and knowledge up to date, so ensuring the highest standard of clinical care for patients.

What do our CPD modules cover?

Pharmacy Magazine’s CPD programme covers both formal and informal learning activities, and our modules vary in length, starting from just five-minute refreshers up to full twenty minute courses. Our CPD courses cover a wide range of pharmacy topics, including:

  • Pharmacy First Conditions
  • First prescriptions – NMS refreshers
  • Clinical service toolkits
  • Brief learning notes
  • Mental health
  • Clinical services
  • Women’s health 
  • Men’s health
  • Diabetes
  • Skin conditions 
  • Respiratory 
  • Public health
  • Heart health
  • Allergies 
  • And many more… 

Who are our CPD modules for?

Pharmacy Magazine’s CPD modules are aimed at pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the UK community pharmacy sector. 

Browse our extensive portfolio of CPD learning content, including our new Pharmacy First programme to fulfil your educational journey.

We also offer over-the-counter training modules, pharmacy podcasts and hundreds of shorter clinical updates. See OTC category reviews for more information.

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Falls prevention and osteoporosis

This CPD module looks at pharmacists' role in managing falls prevention and osteoporosis

16 Nov 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Getting your CPD in order

With continuing fitness to practise drawing ever closer, it is time to make sure your CPD is up to speed

25 Oct 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

This CPD module looks at how pharmacists can help children and young adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

19 Sep 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Working with GPs

This CPD module looks at how best to work with your local GPs

17 Aug 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Supporting patients with COPD

This CPD module looks at how community pharmacists can support patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

19 Jul 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Antimicrobial stewardship

This CPD module considers the role of the community pharmacy team in tackling antibiotic resistance

17 Jun 2016 , 900 Min Module

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MURs and the NMS at discharge

This CPD module looks at using the new medicine service and medicines use reviews in hospital discharge patients

16 May 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Medicines optimisation in care homes

This CPD module covers medicines optimisation by pharmacists for care home residents

14 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Being a pre-registration tutor

This CPD module covers the various aspects of being a pre-registration tutor

17 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Parasiticides for cats and dogs

This CPD module covers parasiticides for pharmacists with an interest in pet health

17 Feb 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Medicines optimisation in anticoagulation

This CPD module covers medicines optimisation in anticoagulation

08 Jan 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Key therapeutic developments of 2015

This CPD module summarises the key therapeutic developments that occurred in 2015.

15 Dec 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Supporting patients with Parkinson's disease

This CPD module looks at medicines optimisation advice in Parkinson's disease.

12 Nov 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Interventions in cardiovascular disease

This CPD module looks at interventions in cardiovascular disease.

07 Oct 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Optimising inhaler technique

This CPD module advises pharmacists about optimising a patient's inhaler technique.

14 Sep 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Heart failure

This CPD module provides pharmacists with an update on the management of heart failure.

07 Aug 2015 , 900 Min Module

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