Healthcare

Logistics and Goods Handling, 10 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: APOD20JÖN.

Logistics and Goods Handling is part of the YH programme Apotekstekniker (Pharmacy Technician) at TUC Yrkeshögskola and gives broad general knowledge of business economics and budgeting. You get an overview of how key performance indicators are used in retail, as well as specialised knowledge of sales and marketing at pharmacies. The course lays the foundation for understanding the financial and commercial sides of pharmacy operations.

Duration: 2 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time, approx. 40 hours/week

About the course.

The purpose of the course is to give insight into what logistics and inventory management are, the importance of a well-functioning warehouse, and knowledge of the pharmacies' logistics chain. The course also gives knowledge of product ranges and efficient goods handling.

The purpose of the course is to give insight into what logistics and inventory management are, the importance of a well-functioning warehouse, and knowledge of the pharmacies' logistics chain. The course also gives knowledge of product ranges and efficient goods handling.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You have broad general knowledge of business economics and budgeting.
  • You can give an overview of how key performance indicators are used in retail.
  • You have specialised knowledge of sales at pharmacies.
  • You have basic knowledge of marketing in the pharmacy industry.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Business economics and budgeting

    Basic business economics concepts and budgeting.

  2. Key performance indicators in retail

    Overview of how key performance indicators are used to monitor the business.

  3. Sales at pharmacies

    Specialised knowledge of sales work in a pharmacy environment.

  4. Marketing at pharmacies

    The basics of marketing adapted to the pharmacy industry.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Students in the YH programme Apotekstekniker who want to understand the finances, sales and marketing of pharmacy operations.

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