PT: Pharmacy Technician, B-Category

A 2-year Pharmacy Technician Diploma is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills required to support pharmacists in various healthcare settings. This diploma focuses on both theoretical and hands-on training in areas such as pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug dispensing, inventory management, and patient communication. Students learn about the proper handling, labeling, and storage of medications, as well as the legal and ethical standards governing pharmacy practice. The curriculum often includes clinical placements or internships in community pharmacies, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities, allowing students to gain real-world experience. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to take on roles as pharmacy assistants or technicians, working under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to ensure safe and effective medication use. The program also serves as a stepping stone for those who wish to pursue further studies or licensing exams in the field of pharmacy.