Pharmacy Technician Diploma (Distance Education – Blended Model)

Program Highlights

• Graduate in only 16 months
• Participate in an intensive 360-hour field-related work placement that provides insight into this fast-paced career
• Learn through our online distance learning model, which combines online theory with real-world, hands-on training

Our Pharmacy Technician diploma program is developed under counsel of the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP). You will have the skills and training needed to pursue opportunities in hospitals, retail pharmacies, long-term care facilities, mental health facilities, mail-order pharmacies and more.

You will learn to work under the supervision of a pharmacist to receive and confirm prescription orders, interact with customers and answer their questions, manage inventory, maintain patient profiles and much more. You will gain an extensive knowledge of pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, compounding, pharmacy law, aseptic techniques and much more. Our program also prepares you to take the steps required to become a regulated pharmacy technician, including completing Structured Practical Training (SPTs), the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) Jurisprudence exams and the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) qualifying exams.

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