Program Description
Pharmacy Technicians are important members of the healthcare team, patient focused and responsible for delivering safe and accurate drug distribution in many healthcare settings.
Highlights:
- Hands-on, experiential learning via state-of-the-art community and hospital lab facilities featuring a simulated community pharmacy and sterile product room.
- Students will gain knowledge of the latest pharmaceutical products, practices, and drug distribution systems through a nationally accredited program.
- Unique interprofessional education is focused on patient-care delivery and includes approximately 360 hours of practical field placement experience.
- Graduates are eligible to write the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada licensing exam and when students successful, they may become Regulated Pharmacy Technicians with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
- Program positioned to meet the requirements set by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA), Canadian Pharmacy Technician Educators Association (CPTEA) and the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
