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Diploma of Vocational Studies - Pharmacy Technical Assistant

Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) - Elementary and High Schools

1925 Brookdale Avenue, Montreal, Canada

354322

Last updated: 16/04/2025
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About Diploma of Vocational Studies - Pharmacy Technical Assistant

The Pharmacy Technical Assistant program prepares students to work with a pharmacist in either a private pharmacy, community setting, or in a health care establishment. The main role of a pharmacy technical assistant is to help the pharmacist in issuing prescriptions, maintaining and updating patient files, as well as the sale of medications and pharmaceutical products.

LBPSB's teachers are industry experts and provide students with hands on training in a friendly environment. The program blends theoretical learning with real world education, as well as training students on the latest computer based management programs. LBPSB works with students to make sure they successfully transition into a professional career.

Skills students will learn:
  • Preparing various forms of medication
  • Using specialized software programs
  • Preparing and filling prescriptions
The industry has a very high employment rate and the short 10 month program gives students a quick jumpstart on a career.
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Cost and Duration


Program Level
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Average Graduate Diploma
10 Month Diploma Of Vocational Studies Including Work Placement
Cost of Living
$12,960.00 CAD / Year
Gross Tuition
$19,900.00 CAD / First Year
Application Fee
$1,500.00 CAD

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