APC Recommended Resources
To help OPRA aspirants find only the best resources and prepare well, the Australian Pharmacy Council suggests some highly recommended resources for preparation. The exam content is based on the latest resources, so you can go for the latest versions of famous pharmaceutical -
- Peer-reviewed journals,
- Clinical practice guidelines, and
- Textbooks.
The APC also offers detailed insights into the topics and subtopics to be covered in the OPRA exam so that you can prepare for each topic with special attention using course-specific books and resources. The list of these topics and subtopics can be found here.
To understand the OPRA exam structure and prepare to take it in the exam centre, the APC also offers an OPRA sample question paper to the aspirants. You can find and understand the OPRA sample paper circulated by the Australian Pharmacy Council here.
Resources by Academically
Academically is on a mission to help global pharmacists set up their dream careers overseas. Therefore, we have come up with some exclusive resources that can help you prepare for the OPRA exam with a competitive edge. The list of our platforms for unique OPRA resources is mentioned below.
Our Blog
When we talk about preparation that goes beyond academics, Academically’s blogs have to be your go-to resource. This section contains a plethora of articles that talk about the OPRA exam syllabus, pattern, testing methodology, OPRA dates and schedules, exam centres, and everything else there is to know about the OPRA exam. These resources help you be prepared and stay ahead in the OPRA preparation and exam-taking plan. When you are well-versed with the exam insights, you can draw a clearly defined study plan and ensure that your academic preparation is airtight and provides the best results.
Explore more blogs here- https://academically.com/blogs/
Telegram
Studying in a group where you get access to all the resources with a swipe on your phone sounds awesome, right? Through our telegram channel, we ensure that you are not alone in your OPRA preparation. We keep you updated about the changes and trends so that you can be well-prepared for what’s coming next. We help you have access to the best resources and insider tips and tricks that can help you formulate a winner’s strategy. With all these resources so quick and easy to attain, OPRA preparation becomes a cakewalk!
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Whatsapp Community
Imagine having a community where you get free study resources and preparation material right into your WhatsApp inbox. Get quizzes, PDFs, live lectures, preparation videos, mock tests and a lot more when you join Academically’s WhatsApp Community for pharmacists and their OPRA preparation goals. Also, you get a chance to interact with fellow aspirants and global pharmacy professionals who help you learn with a study partner or, even better- a group of study partners.
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Other Helpful Resources
Looking for the best books for self-study that can help clear your concepts? Here are the expert-recommended books.
- Pharmaceutical Calculations by Howard C. Ansel- This book is perfect for mastering dosage calculations, compounding, and conversions. The clear explanations and practice problems make it an excellent choice for the maths section of the exam.
- Rang & Dale’s Pharmacology by James M. Ritter- This is a must-read for understanding drug actions and mechanisms. With simple explanations and helpful illustrations, this book will help you ace the Pharmacology and Toxicology section of the exam.
- Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics by Roger Walker and Cate Whittlesea is a brilliant book on patient care and therapeutic topics. It’s filled with real-world case studies and practical examples that make complex concepts easy to understand.
- Aulton’s Pharmaceutics by Michael E. Aulton- If you want to learn the science behind drug formulation, this book is your ultimate guide. This book covers everything from drug design to quality control, helping you build a strong foundation for the exam.
- Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics- This is a classic book that provides in-depth knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and clinical applications, making it a fantastic reference for deeper understanding.
OPRA Preparation Course by Academically
If you’re looking for structured guidance alongside these resources, Academically’s OPRA preparation course can be your winning ticket. With expert support and a customised study plan for each student, it will help you clear the exam with confidence on your very first attempt!
Through live lectures, you can clarify all difficult pharmaceutical concepts and with AI-based mock tests, you can prepare for the OPRA exam with high chances of success in the very first attempt.
Learn more about the OPRA preparation courses by Academically to get started today!
Our range of OPRA courses include-
- OPRA Preparation Course- For pharmacists who want live and recorded lectures and all the help to crack OPRA in your first attempt.
- OPRA Exam Crash Course- For pharmacists who believe in the power of self-study, and just want a little assistance from Academically in terms of OPRA exam resources.
- OPRA Exam Sample Questions and Answers- For pharmacists who merely want a helping hand in terms of sample questions and mock tests.
Final Words
Whether you are open to support from the best OPRA exam coaching or want to rely on self-study, Academically can help you in innumerable ways to support your journey of registering with the Australian Pharmacy Council in Australia. Still have doubts? Book a FREE consultation with our experts and sort them all out right away!
