You can make this change even if you have no previous industry experience or a science or engineering qualification
Join over 1200 other people who have used this course to start a career in pharma, including:
- Homemakers
- Unemployed
- Restaurant Sector – Chef, Cook, Restaurant Manager
- Healthcare – Nurse, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, etc
- Manufacturing – Production Operator, Toolmaker, Fitter/Turner
- Meat Processing – Operator, Butcher, etc
- Military – Army, Navy, Air Force, etc
- Construction – Electrician, Carpenter/Joiner, Foreman, General Operative
- Warehouse – All Warehouse Workers
- Sales/Business – Retail Sales, Pharma Sales, Business, Accountants, Finance, etc
- Other – Farmers, Designers, Architects, Airline Staff, Beauty/Hair Saloon etc
What Starter Level Roles Could I Retrain For?
STEP 1, you take this conversion course to retrain for starter level roles such as:
- Packaging Operators, Some companies call this role: Packaging Technician
- Process Technician Some companies call this role: Chemical Process Technician, BioProcess Technician
- Manufacturing Technician, Some companies call this role: Production Technician Manufacturing Operator, Production Operator
Entry level starting salaries range from €27,0000 – €39,000 (Based on Irish job data).
STEP 2, take our Certificate in eBioPharmachem program to move your career beyond an entry-level role and beyond, get a level 7 university qualification from Technological University Dublin, Ireland and better jobs with a higher salary. Typical roles;
And with experience
Why You Should Switch to Pharma
What You’ll Learn – There Are 2 Modules in This 15-Week Program
Module 1 – Manufacturing Safe Medicines and Medical Devices (GMP) (Weeks 1-10)
In this module, you’ll learn about the systems used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. You’ll learn about the rules and regulations such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) that you need to follow. And you’ll learn enough technical information to get you talking to employers.
Module 2 – Advanced Career Coaching (Weeks 11-15)
This is the career bit. In this module, you’ll navigate your way, step by step, through the job hunting process. We specifically designed and built this module for the pharma and med device sector. By the end of it, you’ll know which jobs you’d be perfect for, where to find them, and how to make applications to give yourself the best chance at success.
Are there Pharma Factories and Jobs Near Me?
Check out Ireland’s Largest Pharmaceutical Jobs Board to see the latest job openings in Ireland.
Check out 190 Pharma Factories overlaid on a Google Map to see what factories are near you.
Check out this table of 190 pharmaceutical and medical device factories sorted by county for all Ireland and see what factories are located near your home.
Are there Pharma Factories and Jobs Near Me?
Check out UK’s Largest Pharmaceutical Jobs Board to see the latest job openings in the UK.
Find out what pharma factories are near you – check out this Factory locator for the UK to see what factories are within a commutable distance for you
Check out this list of 250 pharmaceutical and medical device companies
Are there Pharma Factories and Jobs Near Me?
Check out the Top 10 Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Industry Hubs in the USA
Common Questions About the BioPharma/MedTech Industry
Why Choose a Pharmaceutical Career?
Job Descriptions and Salaries
Common Questions About the BioPharma/MedTech Industry
Why Choose a Pharmaceutical Career?
Job Descriptions and Salaries
Hear From People Who’ve Taken This Course
Bharvi Soni
“I found the course interesting, challenging, rewarding and valuable.”
“The course material was very relevant and the course coordinator was flexible and always approachable for any queries.I found the course interesting, challenging, rewarding and valuable. After attending the course I managed to find a job in a pharmaceutical/medical device industry straight away. I am starting to apply the skills that I learnt from the course which will be a great contributor to my career. I already have, and will, recommend this course to others.”
Sean McLaughlin
“I have a new confidence going into the future.”
“I really enjoyed the course, it gave me great confidence and taught me new skills and most importantly, I am now working in a manufacturing facility. This is an excellent course not just for the insight into the biopharmaceutical industry, but it also gives you a great idea of who you are and through updating your CV and getting involved with social media, betters your chance of finding employment. This programme was hard at times but the help was there whenever it was required.”
Fergal O’Doherty
“This is an excellent course”
“The course gave me an understanding of key pharmaceutical concepts, document traceability and the science behind pharmaceutical products
This is an excellent course for those wishing to work in the pharmaceutical sector
The online course was very enjoyable and has helped me on a day to day basis in my career”
Price & Start Dates
Or $499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees
Or €499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees
Or £499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees
Price & Start Dates
Or £499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees
Or €499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees
Or $499/month for 4 months.
Price Includes:
- End of week progress checks by us to MAKE SURE you finish the program
- Delivered online so you can learn from home (or anywhere) on your own schedule
- Robust job hunting program that will seriously help you find a job
- Regular & ongoing access to a dedicated career coaching counsellor
No Hidden Fees
- No application fees
- No registration fees
- No resource/book fees
- No certificate fees