Secure Your PCN Funding- if you don’t use it, you lose it!
The 2023-24 PCN DES Contract specification outlines a Leadership and management payment, this
translates to £17,100 per 20,000 patient PCN. If you are looking to secure PCN leadership & management
funding, you will need to request this before the 31st March deadline! However, any training/visits
can occur after the 31st March!
Click here to read the updated DES contract in full.
4 Steps to Free Training from Your PCN
1. Identify a leadership & management training requirement.
2. Find a relevant and suitable Dispex course- such as our Controlled Drugs courses, Dispensary management sessions or our
online 7 course package.
3. Contact your PCN Lead and provide them with our email training@dispex.net, we will invoice
your PCN for payment.
4. You will receive your training confirmation directly from Dispex.
7 courses package for: £363 per member learner or £528 per non-member(2023 prices)
- PAs & VAT
- Induction of New Staff
- Leading and Motivating a Team
- A Comprehensive Guide to Controlled Drugs
- Organising and Delegating
- Performance Management
- Understanding Leadership
Once your request for funding has been approved by your PCN, please contact the Dispex office via
email. You have two options for payment. We can either directly invoice your PCN or alternatively,
we can invoice your practice. If you choose the latter, you will need to coordinate with your PCN to
arrange your reimbursement. For further details email training@dispex.net
A comprehensive learning hub for all your dispensing needs!
Dispex is considered to be the leading educational company in the UK, providing professional training,
advice and consultancy which purely focuses on dispensing practices- as well as providing profitability tools
for dispensing doctors! We are now members of The CPD Certification Service
Dispex Education Online Courses
Presenting a wide variety of engaging, relevant and flexible online interactive learning, allowing you
to complete any course in your own time and at your own pace. Each module is followed by an interactive
quiz, learners will need to pass these in-order to achieve the final certificate. However, learners will have
the opportunity to reflect and retake each quiz. Some of our courses are accredited. Please check each
course description for the accreditation details.
50% discount pp/ps on bespoke courses such as;
Bespoke Dispensing Courses (please click on a course for details and accreditation):
- A Comprehensive Guide to Controlled Drugs
- Training for Prescription Clerks in Primary Care
- Dispensing for New Dispensers and Apprentices
- Personally Administered Items and VAT in a Dispensing Doctor setting
- Dispensing Review of Use of Medications (DRUMs) in a Dispensing Doctor setting
Member prices START at £24 inc pp
Business Related Courses:
- Leading and Motivating a Team
- Planning and Allocating Work
- Stress Management
- Performance Management
- Fire Safety Principles
- Conflict Management
- Discipline in the Workplace
- COSHH Risk Assessment
- Organising and Delegating
- DSE Risk Assessment
£40 pp/pc
Tutor Led Tutorials
We understand that your protected learning time may still be limited, as we continue to live through the
pandemic, for this reason we have decided to continue to deliver our training via our 1 hour “bitesize”
sessions . Our range of professional training courses are hosted by welcoming and knowledgeable
Dispex tutors. Click here for our upcoming schedule and course descriptions.
membership discount per person, per session
Dispex members: £45+vat pp/pc
Non-members: £60+vat pp/pc
In-house or Private Zoom Training
Our 3-4 hour face-to-face training session allows full interaction with the learners & usually involves
‘hands on’ interactive tasks. We tailor our CDs, Drug Tariff & Endorsing, Maintaining Dispensary
Accuracy, Business Management, Dispensary Customer Service, DRUMS (etc) courses for your
dispensary! Geographical restrictions apply, if we can’t visit you in person we can deliver the
same session via a private Zoom booking.
Member discount per session
For further details, please email training@dispex.net
