Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content Elements and Performance CriteriaĮlements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. Licensing/Regulatory InformationĪll relevant federal, state or territory legislation, Pharmacy Board of Australia Guidelines, and established practice and quality assurance standards are to be met.
In situations where customers require referral to a pharmacist for therapeutic advice, the pharmacy assistant gathers information, refers the customer on, and then supports the pharmacist by finalising the service or the supply of relevant products.Ī person undertaking this role is required to work under the supervision of a pharmacist. Pharmacy assistants work directly with customers. This unit applies to community pharmacy employees working as pharmacy assistants or dispensary assistants. The unit covers a basic understanding of blood pressure, how to test and record blood pressure readings, recommend home monitoring equipment, and advise on lifestyle and self-care practices to support customers. This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to test blood pressure and provide advice on ongoing self-monitoring. Unit scope and outcomes changed to include performing blood pressure testing. This is a revised unit, based on but not equivalent to SIRPPKS012A Provide information, products and services on blood pressure. The version details of this endorsed unit are in the table below.
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