Program Listing

Mohawk College, Ontario-Canada

Pharmacy Technician

Shortlist Program

Program Details

2 Year - Undergraduate Diploma

Course Duration:

2 Years

Application Fee:

100 CAD

Tuition Fee:

18473 CAD/Year

Intake:

Sep,Jan

Program Description

Obtain a prescription to the world of pharmacy practice with simulated pharmacy lab experiences and work placements. Hands-on learning, with a professional focus throughout the program. Outcomes of the program meet the Entry to Practice Competencies for Pharmacy Technicians, set out by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA). The program has been awarded accreditation for a five year period (2018-2023) by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP). Work in various intraprofessional and interprofessional teams to enhance learning and appreciation of our health care system.

Admission Requirements

Domestic and International student admission requirements OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including: Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent Grade 11 Mathematics, minimum C (M or U recommended) Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry Grade 11 or 12 Biology Fluency requirements must be met for applicants where English is their second language. Recommended to have good computer and Windows-based skills, and 35 WPM keyboarding The pharmacy technician health profession is physically demanding. It is important that applicants become familiar with the profession before entering the program so that they are able to function at an acceptable standard. Some of the physical functionality required includes: working on your feet for multiple hours, medium load bearing activities, fine motor skills with good visual acuity. Note: this is a Competitive Program Options are available for mature applicants. Language Proficiency Requirements The Pharmacy Technician program at Mohawk College is accredited by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP). To gain acceptance to the program, it is a requirement that the candidates of the following categories must meet one of the benchmarks listed in the chart below. This will include: International students Students who present with foreign credentials Students whose first language is not English TOEFL iBT IELTS CanTest Minimum Score SEM Minimum Score SEM Minimum Score SEM Writing 25 3 6 X* 4.0 X* Speaking 25 2 6 X* 4.5 X* Listening 21 2 6 X* 4.5 X* Reading 22 2 6 X* 4.5 X* Total Score 91 5 6.5 0.5 X* X* To be excused from this requirement, applicants must provide proof of: Graduation from a high school in Canada, with at least three years (no less) consecutive full time instruction in English OR An undergraduate degree from a university in Canada, whose instruction was provided in English Note: Applicants/students that have completed an ESL Grade 12 English equivalency course/program (ie LINC or EAP) may meet minimum entrance standards for Mohawk College, but still will have to submit proof of three years full time consecutive English education or passing scores in IELTS/TOEFL/Cantest as indicated in the chart above for admission into the Pharmacy Technician program.

Notes

Tuition Fees mentioned above is an approximate value from the college website. Exact tuition will be mentioned in your Letter of Acceptance from the institute. For accurate Admission requirements visit college/university program page.