How long is the Pharmacy Technician at Red Deer College?
1 Year Certificate (on-site); 2 1/3 Year Certificate (distance education)

What you need to get in to the Pharmacy Technician at Red Deer College?
High School Diploma with no mark below 60% in: Biology 30, Chemistry 30 or Science 30, English 30 (or ELA 30-1) or 33 (or ELA 30-2), Math 30 (or Pure Math 30) or Math 33 (or Applied Math 30), and computer literacy (including word processing, keyboarding 30 wpm, spreadsheet) -OR- mature student status -AND- knowledge of the Pharmacy Technician career, two letters of reference from educators or employers, one to two-page handwritten essay, medical and personal health review and computer literacy (Computers 30 or equivalent is an asset).

For more information on the Pharmacy Technician at Red Deer College
(403) 342-3400

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
Both distance and non-distance

What type of learning environment should I expect in the Pharmacy Technician?
To participate in the Distance Program, students must have access to a computer with Internet and e-mail capabilities. Distance students must also arrange for an approved examination proctor.