Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician(Assistant Technician)

Date:

2019-12-13

NVQF Level:

2

Version:

1

Total Credits:

31

Purpose of the Qualification:

In this training program trainees will learn and acquire specialized knowledge and practical skills required to function as a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician in pharmaceutical industry. Technicians will be responsible to follow the process and procedures involved in the formulation of dosages forms of medicines such as tablets, capsules, parental, creams, ointments etc. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technicians are involved to maintain personal safety, maintenance of equipment and also ensure quality work.

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
102200844	Comply with Personal Health and Safety Guidelines	2	3
041700839	Communicate the Workplace Policy and Procedure	2	2
001100851	Perform Basic Communication (Specific)	2	3
061100856	Perform Basic Computer Application (Specific)	2	4
091600602	Prepare work environment according to manufacturing order	2	4
091600603	Receive product raw materials according to manufacturing order	2	5
091600604	Adjust machine as per product manufacturing order	2	10

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
31	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

There are no equivalences and cross credits.Entry for assessment for this qualification is open. However, entry into formal training institute for this qualification is person having National Vocational Certificate level 1 in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician.

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

NA

Standard Setting Body:

Remarks:

Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed.

ISCED Classfication:

0916