Students will learn technical concepts, problem-solving strategies and interpersonal skills to support a pharmacy healthcare team in processing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, managing inventory, compounding non-sterile products and assisting customers with products found sold in a community pharmacy.

In addition to classroom instruction, students will practice in Fanshawe College’s state-of-the-art pharmacy lab and complete a 4-month placement where they will get valuable, real-world experience working as a vital member of a community pharmacy.

Students will also have an opportunity to take their education in pharmacy studies to the next level; completion of this program will allow them to obtain advanced standing in Fanshawe College’s Pharmacy Technician program