Lambton College

Pharmacy Technician

Lambton College

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,257
International: $14,797
Careers:Pharmacy Technicians

Description:

Lambton College students experience learning that is innovative, engaging, and simulates real pharmacy practice. Pharmacy Technicians are in high demand, not only in Ontario but throughout Canada. Our students are trained in our state-of-the-art NOVA Chemicals Health & Research Centre which features three pharmacy labs - compounding, hospital and community.

Blended learning is highlighted in our program and allows our students increased flexibility in their schedules. Faculty support diverse learning needs in our program by utilizing engaging lessons that include full simulations, role playing activities, and guest speakers.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •   Biology 
  •   Chemistry 
O.S.S.D. or equivalent.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Admission into a CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician program is limited to candidates who provide documentation of one of the following as evidence of language proficiency:

    1. Language proficiency test results that meet the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) Language Proficiency Requirements for Licensure as a Pharmacy Technician in Canada; or
    2. Graduation from a high school in Canada with four consecutive, first language English or French courses/credits; or
    3. Graduation from a College d'enseignement general et professionnel (CEGEP) in Quebec with four consecutive first language Engligh or French courses/credits; or
    4. An undergraduate degree from a university in Canada, whose instruction was provided in English or French.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 10, 2025