Pharmacy Technician

Develop the Skills to Support Pharmacy Teams and Ensure Patient Care

Georgian College’s Pharmacy Technician program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to collaborate effectively with pharmacy teams and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient health outcomes. Students will learn to provide continuity of care while developing a strong foundation in pharmaceutical practices, ethical responsibilities, and patient safety.

Key Areas of Focus in the Pharmacy Technician Program

1. Collaborative Healthcare Practices

2. Pharmaceutical Knowledge and Product Preparation

3. Legal and Ethical Responsibilities

4. Health Promotion and Patient Education

Hands-On Learning and Real-World Experience

The Pharmacy Technician program emphasizes experiential learning to ensure students gain the practical experience required for success in the field. Through simulation exercises and clinical placements in community pharmacies, hospitals, and other pharmacy settings, students apply their classroom knowledge in real-world environments.

Students benefit from learning under the guidance of expert faculty who are practicing pharmacy professionals, allowing for up-to-date insights into the latest industry trends and best practices.

Why Choose Georgian College’s Pharmacy Technician Program?

Career Opportunities for Pharmacy Technicians

Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician program are prepared for a range of roles in the healthcare field, including:

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: The applicant must have completed Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Mathematics, and either Grade 11 or 12 Biology and Chemistry.
  • ELP Requirement: IELTS: 6.0 in each section PTE: 58 in each section TOEFL (iBT): 79 Duolingo: 110 (Duolingo will send your test results directly to Georgian College.)
Refund Policy

If you decide to cancel your enrollment, here’s a clear explanation of how tuition fee refunds and deferrals are handled at Georgian College.

LOA Deposit: $2,500 CAD

  • The $2,500 CAD deposit is refundable only if your visa is refused.

❌ Refunds for Visa Refusal

  • If you request a refund within 14 days of your visa refusal:

    • You will get a full refund.

  • If you request a refund after 14 days of the visa refusal:

    • $2,500 CAD will be taken from your refund.

  • It’s the agent’s responsibility to inform the college about the visa refusal within 14 days.

✅ Withdrawal Refunds

  • If you withdraw within the first 10 working days of the term, you will get a partial refund.

  • If you withdraw after 10 working days, no refund will be given.

  • Fees paid for future terms will be fully refunded.

  • If your study permit is refused, you can get a full refund if you submit the refusal letter within the first 10 working days.

⏳ Deferral Policy

  • You are allowed one deferral with a valid reason.

  • For any additional deferrals, you will need to pay a $100 CAD application fee.

Key Facts
  • Application Fee: $100
  • LOA Deposit: $2,500
  • Annual Tuition Fee: $17,500
  • Total Tuition Fee: $35,000
  • Course Duration: 2 years
  • Credentials: Diploma
  • Intake: September 2025
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Checklist

  • Copy of passport

  • All academic transcripts

  • All academic certificates

  • IELTS/PTE/TOEFL/Duolingo - if applicable

  • Student Email ID:

  • Student Contact No:

  • Student Address:

  • Emergency Contact details:
    • Name:
    • Email ID :
    • Contact no. :
    • Relation with student:

IF ONSHORE STUDENT

  • Stamped copy of visa

  • LOI

  • Study permit

  • Canadian Address:

  • Canadian Contact No:

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