Robertson College (Winnipeg Campus)

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Pharmacy Technician

Robertson College (Winnipeg Campus)

Faculty:Faculty of Health
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Length:10 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $14,995
National: $14,995
Careers:Pharmacy Technicians

Description:

Working alongside the pharmacist, technicians consult with clients, fill prescriptions, compound medications and maintain client records.
All predictions indicate that pharmacy technicians will continue to be in high demand for the foreseeable future due to the following factors: continued aging of the global population; increases in the number of pharmacies in the marketplace; and the continuous expansion of product lines by pharmaceutical manufacturers. Graduates are eligible to write the certification exam and can work in hospital pharmacies in addition to retail pharmacies.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
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    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 01, 2012