Diploma in Community pharmacy Assistant

Fleming College - Sutherland Campus (Peterborough)

Canada,Ontario

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 28,049/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100

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Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 16,000 +

Int. Students: 400 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Fleming College Way, Peterborough, ON K9K 2N7, Canada

Diploma in Community pharmacy Assistant

Program Overview

Train to be a key member of the multi-disciplinary team providing community pharmaceutical services. The pharmacy personnel landscape is evolving and Community Pharmacy Assistants are in high demand. Work alongside pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in community, medical clinic pharmacies or long-term care pharmacy settings.

Program Highlights

  • This new, program is flexible in its delivery (online and in class) which allows you time to work while completing your coursework.
  • It includes extensive applied learning opportunities: onsite training in our state-of-the-art Pharmacy Technician lab, online and in-class sessions in semester two, followed by a 140 hour field placement.
  • You will practice your skills and techniques in a real - life pharmacy setting using pharmacy software.
  • The field placement experience provides you with on-the-job training to enhance your employment opportunities.
  • You will be exposed to the most up-to-date pharmaceutical products, practices and distribution methodologies.
  • Your professional training will include dispensing and prescription processing, compounding, calculations, standards of practice, pharmacy computer systems, community pharmacy practice, inventory management, patient profiles and billing procedures.
  • In addition to this training, you will gain valuable skills employers are looking for including document use, writing, numeracy, oral communication, critical thinking, and proficiency with digital technology. This will help you in collaborating with other pharmacy health care professionals and the public.

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