It’s Safer Internet Day (SID) on the 11th February. SID takes place each February to encourage the safe and positive use of digital technology, particularly among children and young people.

Having facilitated the trailblazer group and following the release of the new level 3 apprenticeship standard, Buttercups is ready to take enrolments for the Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) apprenticeship standard.

The festive season is a time of joy for many people, but it’s important to recognise that, over Christmas, welfare and safeguarding remains our top priority.

The Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has announced that funding for up to 5000 apprenticeship starts per month for SMEs will be made available from January 2020.

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) and Health Education England (HEE) are leading on a joint project to better understand the knowledge, skills, and competencies required of pharmacy technicians in the early years of their careers.