Pharmacy Technician
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Pharmacy | Pharmacy Technology
Area of study
Health
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This program prepares students for a career as a pharmacy technician, a vital role in pharmacy care. Pharmacy technicians provide technical support to pharmacists, including verifying prescriptions, compounding drugs, and educating patients. The program covers the core activities performed by pharmacy technicians, ensuring graduates are equipped to support optimal pharmacy care for patients.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Pharmacy technicians play a vital role in pharmacy care.
- Their core role is to provide the technical aspects of pharmacy services to support optimal pharmacy care for patients.
- Examples of the types of activities performed by pharmacy technicians include:
- Verifying the technical aspects of new and refill prescriptions
- Compounding drug preparations
- Gathering information
- Teaching patients how to use medical devices
- Completing documentation
- Completing medication histories
- Performing other tasks to support pharmacists, such as preparing and/or administering injections
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