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Buttercups Trainee Pharmacist Programme 2025-26

In April, NHS England released the core programme content for the national Foundation Trainee Pharmacist Programme. To align with this national provision, Buttercups has developed a Trainee Pharmacist Programme tailored for MPharm graduates starting their foundation year in 2025. Designed to complement NHS England’s national training offer, this programme optimises your chances of success!

Course Details
Online Course Cost
£500 + VAT
Course Category
Duration
Summer 2025 to Autumn 2026
Includes

For added flexibility, we are now offering a range of Virtual Classroom dates for trainees to choose from and register (book in advance, on a quarterly basis

Important Information

Payment: can be made at the checkout, please note, employers who prefer to be invoiced separately should contact a member of the Buttercups Team via traineepharmacist@buttercups.co.uk and a member of the team will be in touch.

Key Features:

The Buttercups Trainee Pharmacist Programme 2025-26 has been mapped to the full GPhC Learning Outcomes, Registration Assessment Framework and NHS England Assessment Activities, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the underpinning knowledge.

 

Our dedicated team of Professional Development Pharmacists have a wealth of knowledge and experience, offering invaluable individualised support and guidance about all aspects of the training year to both, trainees and designated supervisors.

 

Programme Structure

  • Setting you up for Success: Introducing you to the Foundation Training Year and the Buttercups Trainee Pharmacist Programme
  • Pharmacy Fundamentals: Develop your essential pharmacy knowledge, skills and behaviours
  • Calculations: Enhance precision and refine your calculations techniques
  • Exam Preparation: Prepare to have your knowledge stretched and challenged with 100’s of timed, online questions plus supporting answers, rationale and resources
  • Preparing for Practice: Develop your skills in professionalism, management, leadership and resilience shaping a strong foundation for your future career
  • Designated Supervisor Support: An exceptional training year relies not only on a well-structured training programme but, most importantly, on designated supervisors who are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of pharmacists. We offer a complementary Designated Supervisor Support Programme to all supervisors involved in Foundation Training.