Introducing Pharmacy Technicians as Immunizers through E-Learning
ImPharTech aims to integrate immunisation training into pharmacy technician education through e-learning, supporting scalable access to training resources and implementation guidance. 🧑⚕️📚
📌 Project snapshot
Programme / Action: Erasmus+ KA2 — Small-scale partnerships (KA210-VET)
Project number: 2024-1-BE01-KA210-VET-000251165
Duration: 01 Oct 2024 → 31 Mar 2026
Status: 🟢 Ongoing
EU grant: €60,000
Coordinator: European Association of Pharmacy Technicians (EAPT) (Belgium)
Partners: Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (Ireland); Polytechnic University of Coimbra (Portugal)
Coimbra Health School project coordinators: João José Joaquim
🎯 Objectives
• Support the integration of immunisation training into pharmacy technician curricula.
• Promote digital transformation in VET through accessible e-learning resources.
• Contribute to improved vaccination capacity through skills development.
🧰 What the project delivers
• An immunisation curriculum for pharmacy technicians and implementation guidelines.
• Digital learning resources for remote and interactive training.
• A MOOC designed to remain accessible beyond the formal end of the project.
🔗 Useful links
ESTeSC news article ↗
Erasmus+ Project Results Platform ↗
ImPharTech on LinkedIn ↗
EU funding notice
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.