Pharmacy teacher accredited with NSW first
October 17, 2011
COMMUNITY Pharmacy Teacher at the Coffs Harbour TAFE campus, Linda Johnson, has become the first vocational teacher in NSW to be approved as a Right Way Trainer and Assessor. An initiative of the government-backed Service Skills Australia, the Right Way program focuses on quality training and assessment facilities; quality trainers and assessors and quality learning resources. “Participants in this industry recognition system must adhere to standards and provide evidence of quality through an application and assessment process operated by SSA,” said Johnson. Speaking in the wake of Linda’s accreditation, TAFE Head Teacher, Trish Field said “Linda puts a huge effort into maintaining and developing a very high standard of Community Pharmacy Training for our students, as well as their employer pharmacies. “Linda has been instrumental in providing professional development opportunities for our local pharmacies,” she added. Pictured above is Linda Johnson (right) with her student Debbie Linden.
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