This program is designed to prepare individuals for pharmacy assistant roles in various settings, including community and institutional pharmacies, drugstores, and hospitals.
Over 40 hours across four modules, it covers essential topics such as pharmacy law, ethics, communication, prescription processing, medical terminology, and pharmacology.
Pharmacy assistants play a crucial role in supporting pharmacists by preparing prescriptions, managing patient information and supplies, assisting customers, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
This program ensures graduates are well-prepared and proficient, offering a strong foundation in Canadian pharmacy standards for those seeking employment in retail, hospital, or long-term care pharmacies.
You will learn
- Introduction to Pharmacy Assisting and Career Planning
- Pharmacy Ethics, accountability and legal
- Pharmacology
- Medical Terminology and professional Communications skills for Pharmacy Assistants
