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Community Pharmacy - Modules and Short Courses
We offer a highly flexible range of modules/short courses to meet the needs of community pharmacists who wish to register on a course to meet their CPD needs PLUS accumulate credits that can be used towards an academic award at a pace that suits you.
CPD Plus + provides modules/courses with fixed content and learning outcomes. These are available as 5 credit and 15 credit modules.
CPD Plus+ Open Learn provides community pharmacists with the opportunity to negotiate some or all of the content and learning outcomes of the module/short course with a Keele tutor to meet specific needs that you have identified. These are available as 10, 15 and 30 credit modules.
Other modules/short courses that are suitable for community pharmacists that also carry credits towards an academic award are:
Advanced Practice Development Module
Prescribing Studies Short Courses/Modules
Click here for some examples of how you can use these courses to accumulate credits towards an academic award.

