Additional information
| Province | Ontario |
|---|---|
| Colleges | Central Health Institute Inc. |
| Program Categories | Healthcare |
| Program Duration | |
| Program Intakes | |
| Class Type | Hybrid |
| Funding |
Community Pharmacy Assistant Program
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The Community Pharmacy Assistant program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist the pharmacist by teaching the required skills to understand and perform a necessary competence in general operations of a pharmacy.
Community Pharmacy Assistant Program
The Community Pharmacy Assistant program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist the pharmacist by teaching the required skills to understand and perform a necessary competence in general operations of a pharmacy. Emphasis in the Community Pharmacy Assistant program is placed on the hands-on skills necessary to be employed in the field. Students will learn the technical and clerical aspects of assisting the pharmacist.
List of Main Topics
Basic and Applied Medical Sciences
Medical Terminology
Pharmacology
Community Pharmacy
Institutional Pharmacy
Safe Handling of Infective and Hazardous Agents
Pharmacy Calculations and Dose Preparations
Compounding and Dispensing Lab
Preparing Sterile Intravenous Products
Pharmacy Laws and Regulations
Communications and Customer Services
Career Planning and Preparations
Pharmacy Software
First Aid and CPR
240 Clinical Placement Hours
Potential Job Opportunities include, but are not limited to:
Community Pharmacy
Hospitals
Pharmaceutical Companies
