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Data collation for Pre-Registration Training Pharmacy Technicians

Nicola Stockmann, Vice President APTUK has written a letter to the GPhC to encourage the collection of data for Pre-Registration Training Pharmacy Technicians. You can read the letter here and below. Dear colleagues, The Association of... Read More

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Pride Branch

The APTUK Pride branch exists to provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ Pharmacy Technicians and Pre Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians. It is our aim to promote awareness of health and social issues that LGBTQ+ people face, and to equip ALL... Read More

Submitting an article for publication in the PTJ

Find out everything you need to know. Pharmacy Technician Journal (PTJ) content The PTJ welcomes clinical and managerial contributions which are of interest to health services professionals involved with leadership and management aspects of... Read More

Sussex Branch

APTUK Sussex Branch is delighted to extend a warm invitation to pharmacy technicians from all sectors to join our meetings and events. We aim to create networking opportunities for pharmacy technicians in Sussex and beyond, encouraging professional... Read More

APTUK Annual Report

APTUK Strategy 2022-26

APTUK Governance

APTUK is a Limited by Guarantee (Not for Profit) Company that exists to advance the pharmacy technician profession for the benefit of patients, the public and its pharmacy technician members. Our Articles of Association can be found here: APTUK... Read More

Open Consultations

APTUK members will have an opportunity to give responses to consultations that affect pharmacy and pharmacy technicians for an APTUK organisational response. Current consultations: Previous consultations: Responses to previous... Read More

Website Terms of Use

Website Terms of Use for aptuk.org Last Updated: March 2026 Welcome to the website of the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK), available at https://www.aptuk.org/. 1. Acceptance of Terms  By accessing or using this... Read More

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North West Branch

Any recorded meetings will be available after the Branch event and accessible on the Branch Recorded Sessions Page. If you would like further information, or would like to get involved with the North West Branch committee, or if you would like... Read More

Data collation for Pre-Registration Training Pharmacy Technicians

Pharmacy Technicians and Patient Group Directions - COVID-19 Preparedness

Pharmacy Technicians and Patient Group Directions - COVID-19 Preparedness Background Pharmacy Technicians have been registered health care professionals with the General Pharmaceutical Council since June 2011. Pharmacy Technicians are... Read More

Funded NHS Leadership Programmes for Pharmacy Technicians

Applications for the Mary Seacole and Rosalind Franklin programmes starting from February 2023 are now open. Health Education England and the NHS Leadership Academy are pleased to announce that applications for the Mary Seacole and Rosalind... Read More

GPhC updates

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) are the regulators of pharmacies, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Great Britain At APTUK we want all our members to have access to key information which is relevant to our profession. The GPhC... Read More

APTUK 2023 Awards - nominations now open

Nominate your colleagues for the pharmacy technician prestigious awards! Nominations close at midnight on Sunday April 30th. The APTUK Annual Conference Awards celebrate and acknowledge successful individuals, teams and projects within the... Read More

Chief Pharmaceutical Officer's Pharmacy Leaders Development Programme

Inviting applications for the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer's Pharmacy Leaders Development Programme Applications are encouraged from experienced pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who aspire to lead large and complex NHS departments, services,... Read More

NHSE Pharmacy First

APTUK welcome the announcement of a Pharmacy First service to be launched in England, along with the expansion of the existing blood pressure and contraception services. Pharmacy technicians in community pharmacies are well placed to support the... Read More

A pharmacy technician's role in primary care

In this article Mira, a senior pharmacy technician, reflects on her work with patients who require blood pressure checks and how pharmacy technicians can develop their knowledge of CVD. Mira Makhecha is a Senior Pharmacy Technician. She... Read More

CALL FOR EVIDENCE - UK Commission for Pharmacy Professional Leadership

Findings from the UK Commission for Pharmacy Professional Leadership’s Call for Evidence online survey have been published. Join the webinars to hear the results and input to the working groups Findings from the UK Commission for Pharmacy... Read More

Pharmacy First - NHS Funded training

NHS funded training is now available for Community pharmacy teams as part of the Pharmacy First initiative. Explore a range of fully funded training options for you and your workforce here. Training options are available for community... Read More

PPILLS - Intersectionality and Pharmacy Practice

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Intersectionality and Pharmacy Practice Session details In this session we will discuss intersectionality which can help us to move workplaces from basic diversity to... Read More

10-Year Celebration

Celebrating 10 years of Pharmacy Technician registration On July 1st 2021 APTUK celebrated the 10 year anniversary of pharmacy technician registration in England, Scotland and Wales. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, and to easily enable national... Read More

APTUK Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Support Webinars Helping You Move Forward

APTUK Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Support Webinars – Helping You Move Forward Were you affected by the closure of Woodspeen Training? You're not alone—and you're not without support. Join APTUK for two... Read More

Clinical Pharmacy Congress 2021

Exhibiting and speaking at CPC 2021 We were delighted to exhibit at the Clinical Pharmacy Congress at the ExCeL, London on 24th and 25th of September 2021. The congress is the largest gathering for the clinical pharmacy profession in the... Read More

CPC North 2023

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North | 3-4 November 2023 | Manchester Central Convention Complex. APTUK will be exhibiting - Find us on stand A2! Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 3-4 November 2023 | Manchester Central Convention Complex We... Read More

CPPE PGDs: Empowering pharmacy technicians to provide services workshops

APTUK to support CPPE’s 2026 PGD workshops Perhaps you have heard about the CPPE upcoming PGDs: Empowering pharmacy technicians to provide services workshops. Well, they’ve just become even more exciting. We’re proud to... Read More

CPPE PGDs: Empowering pharmacy technicians to provide services workshops

CPPE: PGDs: Empowering pharmacy technicians to provide services

This practical, interactive workshop is designed specifically to help pharmacy technicians now authorised to use Patient Group Directions (PGDs) step confidently into your expanding role. You’ll gain the tools and confidence to make safe, informed... Read More

Fitness to practise and professionalism for pharmacy technicians

Joint webinar with the GPhC explaining their approach to managing concerns and what fitness to practise is all about, as well as the importance of professionalism. Joint webinar with the GPhC On Tuesday 26th September APTUK hosted a joint... Read More

Pharmacy Technician Day 2023

Tuesday 17th October was International Pharmacy Technician Day, we continued the theme of Making An Impact from our recent sold out APTUK Conference and Exhibition. We were joined by some of our APTUK branches and other speakers for an inspiring... Read More