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The program is 43 weeks in length, including an 9-week practicum with on-the-job training, which will take place offsite with potential employers. It is a comprehensive program with learning outcomes aligned to the Canadian Pharmacy Technician Educators Association (CPTEA), and the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) competencies.
The program includes a 9-week clinical practicum period as well as a well-rounded combination of in-class instructions and rigorous laboratory practice to ensure you are professionally competent to enter the profession and build a rewarding career.
Variety of Funding Options
What You Will Learn?
Why Study Pharmacy Technician Program at Anderson College?
As a Pharmacy Technician, you work alongside pharmacists, health care providers and patients to fulfill health and drug-related needs and optimize safety. You uphold and demonstrate professional standards of practice, codes of ethics and policies, all practiced within the legal requirements of the industry.
Some of your duties may include taking prescriptions
in-person or over the phone, preparing medications, managing inventory systems and ensuring quality patient care by giving clear and professional instructions, using medical devices, and interviewing patients to obtain the best possible medication history.
As a Pharmacy Technician, you work alongside pharmacists, health care providers and patients to fulfill health and drug-related needs and optimize safety. You uphold and demonstrate professional standards of practice, codes of ethics and policies, all practiced within the legal requirements of the industry.
Some of your duties may include taking prescriptions in-person or over the phone, preparing medications, managing inventory systems and ensuring quality patient care by giving clear and professional instructions, using medical devices, and interviewing patients to obtain the best possible medication history.
What You Will Learn?
Variety of Funding Options
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What Our Graduates Say
Ofelia S.
I am very happy that I chose Anderson College as the foundation of my career here in Canada.
They are always on top of the student's progress. I also had a wonderful time with my instructor who was very supportive and always ready to help. I never had a dull moment inside the classroom.
Victoria D.
My Experience at Anderson College
was amazing.
The staff and instructors were friendly and always there when you needed them. Placements were really fun and I learned a lot. They push you to the highest level of knowledge so that when you graduate you will be job-ready.
Dunmacwayne R.
Anderson doesn’t just prepare you for your career, they prepare you for life.
They will help you realize your goal or dream. Now I’m ready and prepared, and it all started with a visit and a smile from Anderson College.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
The overall program goals and objectives are aligned with Sonography Canada’s National Competency Profile Version 6.0.
Sonography is a regulated profession in Ontario under the guidance of the CMRITO – College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (www.cmrito.org).
Upon successful completion of this program students will also be eligible to challenge the American Registry Exam for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS)
CCAPP CERTIFIED
People need healthcare regardless of the economy. In fact, during a recession, there is generally a higher demand for healthcare professionals. Now is the perfect time for you to become a Pharmacy Technician. Protect your career in the event of a global recession.
Kroll™ helps pharmacists optimize operations and enhance customer experience. Learn features such as Rx filling (patient, drug, doctor, and SIG), adjudication, label printing, inventory, accounts receivable, extensive reporting, audit trails,
wide-ranging SQL database and more, all based on an intuitive Windows design.
LEARN KROLL™
Why Become a Pharmacy Technician?
COMPETITIVE SALARY
The median wage for Pharmacy Technician is $21 per hour in the Toronto Region*
*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 3219 Last updated on July 28, 2021
Why Become a Medical Office Administrator?
RECESSION RESILIENT CAREER
We provide exceptional programs to our students across the board, but what sets us apart in this program is two-fold – learning objectives and hands-on training aligned with National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) standards; and, its accreditation by the Canadian Council for Accredited Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP).
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CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO REQUEST DETAILS ABOUT OUR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM INCLUDING
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Sajjad M., FACULTY
“I have been always committed to excel in my role and create unique learning opportunities for my students to be the best in class. The feeling of seeing your students fulfilling professional responsibilities within various sectors of pharmacy and serving the community is incomparable, that’s what keeps my passion strong.”
With over 15 years of extensive staff training and student coaching experience. Sajjad’s ultimate objective is to develop, motivate and lead his students, as well as ensuring that they are professionally competent when entering the profession.
He is the Winner of the 2016 Better Together “Staff Teaching Award” for the Pharmacy Technician Program and is an instructor for the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Sajjad is also the author of two books related to the pharmacy profession.
HIGH-CALIBRE AND
CARING FACULTY
Our faculty is our greatest asset. Qualified professionals with industry expertise, who bring their passion and dedication to the classroom everyday.
FULLY EQUIPPED
SIMULATED PHARMACY
Work within our fully equipped simulated pharmacy, complete with the equipment and supplies you need to experience your new career as a Pharmacy Technician first-hand.
CONVENIENT
SCHEDULES
We offer morning, afternoon and evening classes, so our students are studying without compromising work or family responsibilities
CAREER
SERVICES
We are dedicated to ensuring you have the support you need to become a skillful, confident and
in-demand employee. And as a student and graduate, our career services are provided to you for
life – complimentary without an expiry date.
9-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Gain real-time knowledge and best-practices onsite from our industry-expert instructors and offsite through a practicum with potential employers.
4-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.
SMALL SIZE
CLASSES
Small class sizes lead to more one-on-one attention from the Faculty. With smaller class sizes, faculty can get to know each student as an individual, working with you to enhance your strengths.
SUPPORT FROM PROGRAM
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
You can rest assured knowing that your program is supported by a Program Advisory Committee made up of industry experts in the fields of pharmacy, education and business, to ensure we are aligned with current industry trends, regulations and requirements.
Education is one of the most important investments in life. “Can I afford it?” is a question frequently asked by our students. We will be happy to help you review your options to finance your future.
• College Interest-free Financing
• Bank Solutions
• Financial Assistance May Be Available To Those Who Qualify. Please visit www.osap.gov.on.ca
• Second Career
• ESDC
• Lifelong Learning Plan
• STUDENT SUCCESS STRATEGIES
• CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
• COMPUTING ESSENTIALS FOR PHARMACY PRACTICE
• PHARMACY FUNDAMENTALS
• PHARMACY CALCULATIONS
• INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
• PHARMACOLOGY
• PHARMACY COMPOUNDING
• STERILE PRODUCTS AND ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE
• PHARMACY SOFTWARE
• PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE
• COMMUNITY PHARMACY DISPENSING
• PHARMACY LEGISLATION
• HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE
• CAREER AND EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES
• HOSPITAL PLACEMENT
• COMMUNITY PLACEMENT
Career Opportunities
• Hospital Pharmacies
• Community Pharmacies
• Long Term Care Pharmacies
• Software Companies
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Community Colleges
• Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada
• The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA)
Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician program can expect a rewarding career in the following:
If you’re interested in learning more about a career as a Pharmacy Technician and exploring if this is the career field for you, fill out the form on this page for more information.
A helpful Anderson College Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.
For immediate questions, give us a call at
1-833-787-1885
Is a Rewarding Career as a Pharmacy Technician Right for You?
Take the “Anderson College Pharmacy Technician Career Training Readiness Quiz” This fun, online quiz takes 4 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report.
Determine your strengths, align your passion and interests with a training program and discover the positions best suited to you. Get your Pharmacy Technician Career Training Readiness score now!
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Dates
Raymond B. PROGRAM CHAIR
FULLY EQUIPPED
SIMULATED PHARMACY
Work within our fully equipped simulated pharmacy, complete with the equipment and supplies you need to experience your new career as a Pharmacy Technician first-hand.
PREPARATION FOR
THE CERTIFICATION EXAMS
Work with us to prepare for your National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) certification exams to take your training to the next level.
What Our Graduates Say
Ofelia S.
I am very happy that I chose Anderson College as the foundation of my career here in Canada.
They are always on top of the student's progress. I also had a wonderful time with my instructor who was very supportive and always ready to help. I never had a dull moment inside the classroom.
Victoria D.
My Experience at Anderson College
was amazing.
The staff and instructors were friendly and always there when you needed them. Placements were really fun and I learned a lot. They push you to the highest level of knowledge so that when you graduate you will be job-ready.
Anderson doesn’t just prepare you for your career, they prepare you for life.
They will help you realize your goal or dream. Now I’m ready and prepared, and it all started with a visit and a smile from Anderson College.
Dunmacwayne R.
Is a Rewarding Career as a Pharmacy Technician Right for You?
Take the “Anderson College Pharmacy Technician Career Training Readiness Quiz” This fun, online quiz takes 4 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report.
Determine your strengths, align your passion and interests with a training program and discover the positions best suited to you. Get your Pharmacy Technician Career Training Readiness score now!
Why Study Dental Assistant Program at Anderson College?
Why Study Pharmacy Technician Program at Anderson College?
HIGH-CALIBRE AND
CARING FACULTY
Our faculty is our greatest asset. Qualified professionals with industry expertise, who bring their passion and dedication to the classroom everyday.
FULLY EQUIPPED
DENTAL LAB
Get hands-on training in specific and varied dental procedures required for success in your new career. You can also practice your skills in our simulated real-life dental clinic.
CONVENIENT
SCHEDULES
We offer morning, afternoon and evening classes, so our students are studying without compromising work or family responsibilities
PREPARATION FOR
THE CERTIFICATION EXAMS
Work with us to prepare for your National Dental Assisting Examining Board (NDAEB) certification exams to take your training to the next level.
4-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.
4-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.
SMALL SIZE
CLASSES
Small class sizes lead to more one-on-one attention from the Faculty. With smaller class sizes, faculty can get to know each student as an individual, working with you to enhance your strengths.
CAREER
SERVICES
We are dedicated to ensuring you have the support you need to become a skillful, confident and in-demand employee. And as a student and graduate, our career services are provided to you for life – complimentary without an expiry date.
SUPPORT FROM PROGRAM
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
You can rest assured knowing that your program is supported by a Program Advisory Committee made up of industry experts in the fields of pharmacy, education and business, to ensure we are aligned with current industry trends, regulations and requirements.
4-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.
4-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Dental Assistant course includes an externship that will allow you to experience the work environment and put into practice your classroom instructions.
9-WEEKS
PRACTICUM
Gain real-time knowledge and best-practices onsite from our industry-expert instructors and offsite through a practicum with potential employers.
Variety of Funding Options
Variety of Funding Options
Education is one of the most important investments in life. “Can I afford it?” is a question frequently asked by our students. We will be happy to help you review your options to finance your future.
College Interest-free Financing
•
Bank Solutions
•
Financial Assistance May Be
Available To Those Who Qualify.
Please visit www.osap.gov.on.ca
•
Second Career
•
ESDC
•
Lifelong Learning Plan
What You Will Learn?
STUDENT SUCCESS STRATEGIES
•
CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATION
•
COMPUTING ESSENTIALS FOR PHARMACY PRACTICE
•
PHARMACY FUNDAMENTALS
PHARMACY CALCULATIONS
•
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGYE
•
PHARMACOLOGY
•
PHARMACY COMPOUNDING
•
STERILE PRODUCTS AND ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE
PHARMACY SOFTWARE
•
PROFESSIONALISM AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
•
COMMUNITY PHARMACY PRACTICE
•
COMMUNITY PHARMACY DISPENSING
•
PHARMACY LEGISLATION
•
HOSPITAL PHARMACY PRACTICE
•
CAREER AND EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIES
•
HOSPITAL PLACEMENT
•
COMMUNITY PLACEMENT
Hospital Pharmacies
•
Community Pharmacies
•
Long Term Care Pharmacies
•
Software Companies
•
Pharmaceutical Industry
•
Community Colleges
•
Ontario College of Pharmacists
•
Pharmacy Examining
Board of Canada
•
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA)
Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician program can expect a rewarding career in the following:
If you’re interested in learning more about a career as a Pharmacy Technician and exploring if this is the career field for you, fill out the form on this page for more information. A helpful Anderson College Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help you discover the perfect career path for you.
For immediate questions, give us a call at
1-833-787-1885
CCAPP CERTIFIED
People need healthcare regardless of the economy. In fact, during a recession, there is generally a higher demand for healthcare professionals. Now is the perfect time for you to become a Pharmacy Technician. Protect your career in the event of a global recession.
Kroll™ helps pharmacists optimize operations and enhance customer experience. Learn features such as Rx filling (patient, drug, doctor, and SIG), adjudication, label printing, inventory, accounts receivable, extensive reporting, audit trails, wide-ranging SQL database and more, all based on an intuitive Windows design.
LEARN KROLL™
Why Become an Intra Oral Dental Assistant?
COMPETITIVE SALARY
The median wage for Pharmacy Technician is $21 per hour in the Toronto Region*
*www.jobbank.gc.ca NOC: 3219 Last updated on July 28, 2021
RECESSION RESILIENT CAREER
We provide exceptional programs to our students across the board, but what sets us apart in this program is two-fold – learning objectives and hands-on training aligned with National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) standards; and, its accreditation by the Canadian Council for Accredited Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP).
The program is 43 weeks in length, including an 9-week practicum with on-the-job training, which will take place offsite with potential employers. It is a comprehensive program with learning outcomes aligned to the Canadian Pharmacy Technician Educators Association (CPTEA), and the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) competencies.
The program includes a 9-week clinical practicum period as well as a well-rounded combination of in-class instructions and rigorous laboratory practice to ensure you are professionally competent to enter the profession and build a rewarding career.
CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW TO REQUEST DETAILS ABOUT OUR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM INCLUDING
Career Opportunities
Funding
Options
Start
Dates
Get Program Details
Start
Dates
Tuition
Fees
Raymond B. PROGRAM CHAIR
Sajjad M., FACULTY
“I have been always committed to excel in my role and create unique learning opportunities for my students to be the best in class. The feeling of seeing your students fulfilling professional responsibilities within various sectors of pharmacy and serving the community is incomparable, that’s what keeps my passion strong.”
With over 15 years of extensive staff training and student coaching experience. Sajjad’s ultimate objective is to develop, motivate and lead his students, as well as ensuring that they are professionally competent when entering the profession.
He is the Winner of the 2016 Better Together “Staff Teaching Award” for the Pharmacy Technician Program and is an instructor for the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Sajjad is also the author of two books related to the pharmacy profession.
Become a
Pharmacy Technician in 51 weeks.
Our Campuses
Downtown Toronto
180 Bloor Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5S 2V6
Brampton
499 Main Street South, Suite 60,
Brampton, ON L6Y 1N7
Mississauga
165 Dundas Street West, Suite 300
Mississauga, ON L5B 2N6
North York
5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7
Hamilton
31 King Street East, Suite 200
Hamilton, ON L8N 1A1
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Surrey
10362 King George Blvd, Suite 320
Surrey, BC V3T 2W5
London
303 Richmond Street, London,
ON, N6B2H8
Brantford
39 King George Road, Brantford,
ON, N3R5K2
Kitchener
Unit 14, 248 Stirling Avenue South,
Kitchener, ON, N2G4L1
Windsor
630 Tecumseh Road East,
Windsor, ON, N8X4W2
Hurontario
3025 Hurontario Street, 600
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1
Our Campuses
Downtown Toronto
180 Bloor Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5S 2V6
Brampton
499 Main Street South, Suite 60
Brampton, ON L6Y 1N7
Mississauga
165 Dundas Street West, Suite 300
Mississauga, ON L5B 2N6
North York
5734 Yonge Street, Suite 100
North York, ON M2M 4E7
Hamilton
31 King Street East, Suite 200
Hamilton, ON L8N 1A1
ONTARIO
Windsor
630 Tecumseh Road East,
Windsor, ON, N8X4W2
London
303 Richmond Street, London,
ON, N6B2H8
Brantford
39 King George Road, Brantford,
ON, N3R5K2
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Surrey
10362 King George Blvd, Suite 320
Surrey, BC V3T 2W5
Kitchener
Unit 14, 248 Stirling Avenue South,
Kitchener, ON, N2G4L1
Hurontario
3025 Hurontario Street, 600
Mississauga, ON L5A 2H1