Pre-Registration Pharmacist (Foreign Graduates) Training and Assessment
Information about the competency standards, assessment requirements and tools for pre-registration training (Overseas Graduates).
Last updated 27 August 2025
The Day-One Pharmacist Blueprint outlines the essential competency standards required for a newly qualified pharmacist to effectively deliver their professional responsibilities from day one of practice. These competency standards are adapted from the Developmental Framework for Pharmacists (2024) to facilitate seamless transition from school to workplace.
The Day-One Pharmacist Blueprint can be downloaded here [PDF, 326 KB] (opens in new tab)
The Toolkit for Pre-Registration Pharmacist Training and Assessment guides pre-registration pharmacists and preceptors in understanding (i) Professional Activities (PAs), (ii) Assessment requirements & tools, (iii) Supervision scale & passing criteria.
Guide for Pre-Reg Training & Assessment (Overseas) [PDF, 366 KB] (opens in new tab)
Workplace-based assessments (WBA) are used to evaluate pre-registration pharmacists’ ability to perform the Professional Activities.