
Pharmacy Assistant Diploma
43 Weeks 37 In-Class 6 Practicum
Calgary Campus
Classroom Blended
Morning Evening Weekend
ABM College’s Pharmacy Assistant Diploma Program is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students with all of the skills and knowledge they will require to become a professional Pharmacy Assistant. With hands-on training in realistic simulation labs and a full 6-week practicum in retail and facility setting placements, students are uniquely and effectively prepared to succeed in this rewarding and exciting career opportunity.
The ABM College Pharmacy Assistant Diploma Program gives students the practical skills necessary to be employed as a Pharmacy Assistant. Students gain relevant knowledge of the technical and clerical aspects of the pharmacy profession, including principles of pharmacy practice, pharmacology, software, drug terminology, pharmacy mathematics, inventory maintenance, record keeping, pharmacy equipment, and an introduction to compounding and prescription preparations.
Students end the program with an intensive six-week practicum that allows them to gather real-world experience in both a retail and facility setting. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are qualified to work as a pharmacy assistant in a wide variety of care facility or retail pharmacy environments.
The fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you will get a personalized report that identifies your strengths and social style, plus the type of training and positions you are best suited for.
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