Healthcare

LIA 2 Self-care and Prescription Handling, 55 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Pharmacy Technician at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: APOD25STO.

LIA 2 Self-care and Prescription Handling is a workplace-based course where you gain broad knowledge of how different lifestyles affect health and how lifestyle advice can prevent and treat disease. You do your placement at a company in pharmacy or self-care and put theoretical knowledge of self-care products and prescription dispensing into practical work. The course is part of TUC's YH programme in pharmacy/self-care and gives valuable work experience before graduation.

Duration: 11 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full time, 11 weeks (55 YH credits) at an LIA company

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About the course.

The course provides broad general knowledge of how different lifestyles can affect health and how lifestyle advice can help prevent and treat disease.

The course provides broad general knowledge of how different lifestyles can affect health and how lifestyle advice can help prevent and treat disease.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can give basic lifestyle advice linked to health and disease prevention.
  • You can handle and dispense prescriptions according to the applicable routines at a workplace.
  • You can inform customers about self-care products based on their needs.
  • You can apply theoretical knowledge of health and lifestyle in a real work context.
  • You can independently carry out tasks in self-care and prescription dispensing under supervision.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Introduction to the LIA placement

    Start-up and introduction to the tasks, routines and supervisors at the placement company.

  2. Lifestyle and health

    Practical application of knowledge of how lifestyle affects health and disease risk.

  3. Prescription handling

    Practical work with prescription dispensing and related routines.

  4. Self-care advice

    Customer meetings and advice on self-care products.

  5. Follow-up and reflection

    Written report and reflection on learning during the placement period.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is for students on TUC's YH programme in pharmacy/self-care who are doing their second placement period (LIA 2).

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