Sorena programme guide
Certificate in Pharmacy Technician
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Certificate in Pharmacy Technician is listed by New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) as a Certificate at NZQF Level 5.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 44 weeks.
Fees context
NZ$23,100
Per programme
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not published
Entry requirements
NZ Certificate in Pharmacy (Introduction to Pharmacy Practice, Level 3) or equivalent pharmacy work experience plus NZQF Level 3+ qualification
Start dates
- 3 Aug 2026 (confirmed for on-campus
- 3 Aug 2026 (confirmed for on-campus/international per prospectus fee schedule
- international per prospectus fee schedule
- official page's listed 3 Aug date shown under online intake
- official page's listed 3 Aug date shown under online intake, which is domestic-only — see notes)
- which is domestic-only — see notes)
- Not published
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.