Canadian Imperial College
PHARMACY ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE
What can I do with a Pharmacy Assistant Certificate?
Graduates of this program will have acquired the skills that qualifies them to be employed in a variety of health care settings, such as hospitals, long-term care facilities and community pharmacies.
Program Details
This one-year foundation program prepares students to pursue
many careers in the pharmaceutical industry. This program prepare
students to work in both retail and institutional pharmacies.
The program introduces students to community and institutional
pharmacy procedures, basic human anatomy, physiology,
pathophysiology, pharmacology and medical terminology.
Students who enroll in the program will be equipped with the
training and knowledge they need to become competitive
applicants in the health and pharmaceutical industries in Canada.
Campus
11525 – 23 Ave NW Edmonton, AB, CA T6J-4T3
Program Length
Two Semesters (1 year) Hours 20 hrs/week x 34 weeks
Dates Starts
Fall, Winter, and Spring
International Students Fees
| Application fee | $150 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 |
| Material fees | $1000 |
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school graduation or equivalent.
- Alberta Grade 12 English Language and Mathematics completion or successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test with a minimum score of 450 in each of the five tests.
- Students from non-English speaking countries should provide proof of English Proficiency; IELTS with an overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band, CELPIP with an overall band of 6 and none less than 6, or a minimum TOEFL score of 78 (CBT), with nothing less than 19 in each band.
In my two years at CIC I have not only thoroughly enjoyed my course but have gotten really involved in many of the student-run clubs and societies on campus.
I chose to study at CIC because it is the most acclaimed university in CANADA.