Certificate in Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician compounds, mixes pharmaceutical preparations and gives out medicines to patients following ethical principles of prescriptions issued to patients by clinicians. Keeps stock of medicines and manages Hospital Pharmacy Unit. He/she displays high degree of empathy, integrity, respect of persons and human Rights; and maintains confidentiality.

Upon completion of the Certificate in Pharmacy course, one can be employed as a Pharmacy Aassistant;

  • Arranges equipment, medicines and materials at the workplace
  • Dispenses authorized medicines appropriately
  • Stores assigned medicines and supplies
  • Maintains proper records of medicines and supplies
  • Assists in preparation and compounding of pharmaceuticals

Course Duration: 2 Years

Minimum Entry Requirements: A student must have passed ‘O’ Level in the following subjects; Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, biology, English