Provisional (intern) membership
Take a leap forward building the networks, opportunities and inspiration you need to help you forge your path into the challenging and rewarding hospital pharmacy sector.
You gain access to many free and discounted benefits when you progress from Student to Provisional membership!
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Provisional (intern) membership fee: $135 (inc. GST)
Half-yearly: $71 (total $142); Quarterly: $37 (total $148); Monthly: $13 (total $156)
Eligibility: Provisional Pharmacist membership is for pharmacists who have provisional registration to practice pharmacy in Australia under an intern training program (or equivalent). See SHPA's constitution for a full definition.
Please provide your AHPRA number on your application as your registration status is checked prior to membership being granted.
Provisional (intern) membership benefits:
Free and discounted access to CPD
- $120 off registration to Medicines Management, SHPA's annual conference
- 20% saving on all national seminars
- Free registration for Branch webinars
- Discounted registration for Branch symposia
- 1,100+ CPD credits (including 660+ Group 2 credits) available each year
- Free access to self-paced education via Online CPD
- Access to Electronic Medicines Information Training (EMIT) Core Content modules
- Contribute to local learning and networking through SHPA Branch committees
CPD Planning + Recording
- Access to the CPD Planning + Recording tool
- Easily define your Scope of Practice
- Build your Learning Plan incl. easy export
- Record reflections and submit evidence
- Customise your CPD Record export
- Track your annual progress via your member dashboard
Leadership + Innovation
- Discounted access to the Introduction to Hospital Pharmacy Training Course
- Discounted access to Executive Coaching
- Invitation to the annual launch of Pharmacy Forecast Australia
- Discounted access to 360° peer assessment via Mini-PATs
- Nominate for Branch Committee positions
Specialty Practice
- Self-enrol in Interest Groups
- Contribute to clinical education across 30+ specialty areas
- Build networks of peers via online communities
- Consult and share information with members, key stakeholders and government
- Real-time answers to clinical questions via discussion forums
Policy + Advocacy
- Effect local-level change through SHPA Branch committees
- Centralised access to policy and medicines submissions
- Centralised access to position statements, practice updates and fact sheets
- Weekly notification of medicines shortages
Resources + Publications
- Free access to thousands of full-text journal articles via EBSCOhost
- Free access to high quality, evidence-based information via DynaMed
- Free access to the Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (JPPR) and GRIT
- $35 off the Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook
- $50 off Don't Rush to Crush
- Free access to SHPA Standards of Practice through JPPR
Recognition + Reward
- MSHP postnominal
- SHPA Branch Award eligibility
- SHPA Members' Award eligibility
- Resident of the Year Award eligibility
- Award voting rights