UCPE 02X - Manitoba Pharmacy Manager Course
Description
The Manitoba Pharmacy Manager Course is a CCCEP accredited course. This course will support managers to identify the knowledge and skills needed to operate a pharmacy in compliance with legislation, regulations and standards while promoting a culture of patient safety, and ensuring adequate pharmacy resources for quality patient care and services.
This is a self-directed course which is accredited for 25 CEUs. A comprehensive workbook is included to help managers put theory and their new knowledge into action.
Target Audience: This course is targeted at current pharmacy managers and those who wish to become pharmacy managers; however, it is available to anyone.
Accredited by CCCEP This is a Stage 2 Learning Objective Mapped Accredited Program for 25.0 CEUs (CCCEP File No. 1281-2024-3907-I-P). Accreditation expires January 10, 2027.
Learner Outcomes
At the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Create or modify and implement policies and procedures that support and guide staff in the operation of the pharmacy to ensure compliance with:
a. Provincial and federal legislation and regulations
b. Pharmacy professional standards of practice and guidelines
c. Pharmacy professional ethics
- Create or modify and implement policies and procedures that support and guide staff in the operation of the pharmacy to promote quality care and inspire public confidence.
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Design and implement processes to effectively communicate with diverse pharmacy team members, regulators, and the public (including websites and advertising).
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Design and implement processes to effectively communicate with other health care professionals, patients, family members, and other caregivers to ensure patient safety and continuous quality care.
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Design and implement record-keeping procedures and documentation in the pharmacy that meet legislative, regulatory, and professional requirements.
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Appraise and adjust pharmacy processes to ensure legal, accurate, appropriate, and complete medication dispensing.
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Establish a healthy, supportive pharmacy working environment that promotes professionalism, quality patient care, and professional development of staff member.
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Prevent and manage patient safety incidents in order to promote patient safety.
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Describe content specified as pharmacy manager responsibilities by the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba (CPhM).