Approved training supervisors

As internships are an essential and complementary part of university training, the role of internship supervisor is fundamental. By becoming an internship supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to introduce students to the profession of retail pharmacist during their introductory internships in their2nd year of study. You'll then support them throughout their studies, right up to graduation.

Approval of training supervisors

To obtain approval and be able to supervise a trainee in your pharmacy, the following conditions must be met:

  • Have been a pharmacist (section A or E of the Ordre des pharmaciens) or manager of a mutualist or mining pharmacy (section D of the Ordre des pharmaciens) for at least 2 years.
  • Five years' pharmacy experience
  • Be up to date with training obligations, known as DPC (Développement Professionnel Continu), having taken part in at least one training course in the last 3 years.
  • A commitment to quality in the dispensary

Approval is granted by name and for a given dispensary for 5 years. There are two campaigns per year for approval on January1 and July1.

If the pharmacy is transferred or sold, approval must be renewed.

The next campaign for approval on January 1, 2026 will take place in June 2025. If you would like to become a training supervisor, please contact us by e-mail.

Procedure

All requests for approval must be sent by e-mail to the Faculty of Pharmacy.

Applications are examined by a Faculty committee, with the advice of the Conseil Régional de l'Ordre des Pharmaciens and the Agence Régionale de Santé. They base their analysis in particular on the required professional experience, professional morality and up-to-date knowledge.

The Dean of the Faculty issues the final decision on applications.  

Applicants are notified of the decision no later than 2 months before the start of approval.