Becoming a prescriber
Follow our four steps to become a safe and confident prescriber.
You’ll find practical guidance on deciding your scope of practice, as well as how to find a designated prescribing practitioner (DPP).
Published: 16 October 2021
Updated: 28 July 2025
This was published when the organisation was the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
Sections on this page
- How to become a pharmacist prescriber
- Funding for aspiring prescribers
- Choosing an area of clinical practice (scope)
- Finding a DPP