- Diploma
- 10 months
Diploma of Vocational Studies - Pharmacy Technical Assistant
Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) - Elementary and High Schools · Montreal, Canada
Tuition
CA$19,900
Application fee: CA$300
Submit by January 1, 2027 · 72 days left · not confirmed by the school · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 10 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027not confirmed by the school
- IELTS
- 6 overall
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Application fee
- CA$300
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Overview
The Pharmacy Technical Assistant program prepares students to work with a pharmacist in either a private pharmacy, community setting, or in a health care establishment. The main role of a pharmacy technical assistant is to help the pharmacist in issuing prescriptions, maintaining and updating patient files, as well as the sale of medications and pharmaceutical products.
LBPSB's teachers are industry experts and provide students with hands on training in a friendly environment. The program blends theoretical learning with real world education, as well as training students on the latest computer based management programs. LBPSB works with students to make sure they successfully transition into a professional career.
Skills students will learn: • Preparing various forms of medication • Using specialized software programs • Preparing and filling prescriptions
The industry has a very high employment rate and the short 10 month program gives students a quick jumpstart on a career.
Entry requirements
As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.
- English
- PTE: 60 overall or above
- IELTS: 6 overall or above
- TOEFL: 83 overall or above
- Duolingo: 80 overall or above
- Prior study
- Secondary school
Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- CA$19,900
- Application fee
- CA$300
- Cost of living (annual)
- CA$23,448
Published as Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) - Elementary and High Schools publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by January 1, 2027
not confirmed by the school
February 1, 2027
Starts February 1, 2027 · apply by February 1, 2027
not confirmed by the school
April 1, 2027
Starts April 1, 2027 · apply by April 1, 2027
not confirmed by the school
January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
February 1, 2028
Starts February 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
April 1, 2028
Starts April 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline
not confirmed by the school
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