Course code: #RPA1
These are mandatory and all come with course.
Term start& deadline | Deadline | ||
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Fall-September 01-February-2023 | 2023-02-01 |
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A career as a community pharmacy assistant takes attention to detail, a knack for problem solving, wide-ranging technical knowledge and solid interpersonal skills.
You’ll work under the direction of a registered pharmacist or pharmacy technician to contribute to the success of a pharmacy.
You’ll learn technical concepts, problem-solving strategies and interpersonal skills to support a pharmacy healthcare team in processing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, managing inventory, compounding non-sterile products and assisting customers.
In addition to classroom instruction, you’ll practice in Fanshawe’s state-of-the-art pharmacy lab and complete a 4-month placement where you’ll get valuable, real-world experience.
You’ll also have an opportunity to take your education in pharmacy studies to the next level; completion of this program will allow you to obtain advanced standing in Fanshawe College’s Pharmacy Technician program.
The Community Pharmacy Assistant program prepares graduates to collaborate with a pharmacist and/or pharmacy technician registered by the Ontario College of Pharmacists to:
$22,665
Cost of living | 1 person | $7,164 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $7,400 |
Tuition | 1 person | $15,265 |
Fanshawe's 10-level EAP program is certified by Languages Canada and meets the language requirements for admission to Western University, Fanshawe, and many other Ontario colleges.
The EAP program and full-time professors will help you to gain confidence and fluency in using English as well as help you prepare for your next steps using the latest methods and technology.
Start Dates
2023: January 9, March 6, May 8, July 3, Sept. 5, Oct. 30
Tuition Fees
Number of weeks for each level: 8
Tuition Fees: CAD 2,924.00
Ancillary fees: CAD 264.43
Total Fees: CAD 3,188.43
Deposit: CAD 100.00 non-refundable fee at the time of application.
Fanshawe College EAP standardized test conversion chart
While we recommend that new students undergo the custom placement testing on campus, applicants with a recent score from other recognized English proficiency tests (IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English Scale) may place directly into a Fanshawe EAP level as shown below.
EAP | DUOLINGO | IELTS | TOEFL |
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1 | 10-40 | 1.5-2.5 | 0 |
2 | 45-50 | 3 | 2-9 |
3 | 55-60 | 3.5 | 9-19 |
4 | 65-70 | 4 | 20-31 |
5 | 75-80 | 4.5 | 32-43 |
6 | 85-90 | 5 | 44-55 |
7 | 95-100 | 5.5 | 56-67 |
8 | 105-110 | 6 | 68-79 |
9 | 115-120 | 6.5 | 80-91 |
10 | 125+ | 7+ | 92+ |
OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U),
University/College (M), or Open (O) stream WITH:
- Any Grade 12 English (C) or (U)
- Mathematics ONE OF:
- Grade 11 Mathematics (U) or (M)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C) or (U)
(Note: minimum final grade required for each course is 65)
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE) WITH:
- Communications
- Core Mathematics
(Note: minimum final grade required for each course is 65)
OR
General Arts and Science Ontario College Certificate AND:
-Minimum final grade of 'C+' or 65 in the required courses stated above
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED) WITH:
- The combined Language Arts - Reading AND Language Arts - Writing test results having a minimum average Standard Score of 520 AND:
- Mathematics ONE OF:
- Grade 11 Mathematics (U) or (M)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C) or (U)
(Note: minimum final grade required for each course is 65)
OR
Mature Applicant with standing in the required courses and grades stated above
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