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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Bow Valley College

Bow Valley College is a public, board-governed college operating as a comprehensive community institution under the Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta. The branch campuses are: Airdrie, Banff, Canmore, Cochrane, High River, Okoktoks, and Strathmore. The college offers academic programs in a variety of areas including career training, university transfer courses, adult upgrading, and English language learning. The college is divided into seven specialized schools.

Diploma in Pharmacy Technician

⦿ Yearly 29262 ( CAD )
⦿ High School Diploma or equivalent
⦿ Minimum 60% in English 30-1 or 70% in English 30-2 or equivalent
⦿ Minimum 60% in:
⦿ Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or equivalent
⦿ Biology 30 or equivalent
⦿ Chemistry 30 or equivalent
The program has Full Accreditation Status with the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP), preparing graduates for the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada’s national certification exam. Registered Pharmacy Technicians have an expanded scope of practice that includes responsibilities such as performing final checks on prescriptions and receiving verbal orders from prescribers. Other tasks include compounding mixtures, dispensing medications, or preparing sterile products such as eye drop compounds or intravenous mixtures. Demand is increasing and pharmacy technicians can earn up to $37/hour.
⦿ September
⦿ Yearly 29262 ( CAD )
⦿ High School Diploma or equivalent
⦿ Minimum 60% in English 30-1 or 70% in English 30-2 or equivalent
⦿ Minimum 60% in:
⦿ Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or equivalent
⦿ Biology 30 or equivalent
⦿ Chemistry 30 or equivalent
The program has Full Accreditation Status with the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP), preparing graduates for the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada’s national certification exam. Registered Pharmacy Technicians have an expanded scope of practice that includes responsibilities such as performing final checks on prescriptions and receiving verbal orders from prescribers. Other tasks include compounding mixtures, dispensing medications, or preparing sterile products such as eye drop compounds or intravenous mixtures. Demand is increasing and pharmacy technicians can earn up to $37/hour.
⦿ September
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