You will usually need GCSEs Grade 4 and above (or equivalent) to start this qualification to include English, maths, and 2 x science subjects, although this depends on the recruiting employer and training provider. 

With an interest in medicine and people’s health, the desire to learn whilst holding working in your chosen pharmacy sector, your personal characteristics and attributes necessary to undertake this role include the ability to pay attention to detail, be organised, accurate and methodical in undertaking tasks relevant to dispensing or recording patient information. 

You will have the desire to work with many different types of people, from many different professional areas to ensure that the patient and their care remains your priority in matters relating to medicines and health related topics.