Program Overview

Professional Practice for Pharmacy Technicians - PHRM 1005

Course Description

Examine the responsibilities of the pharmacy technician in the profession and practice of pharmacy. Utilizing patient-centred communication skills, learn to describe and demonstrate accurate and safe patient teaching for the use of common medical devices and aids.

Course Details

Course Code

PHRM1005

Credits

2

Format and Length

• Lecture: 15 hours
• Lab: 15 hours

Prerequisites

• COMM 1001
• ENGL 2510
• PHRM 1020

Restricted to

Pharmacy Technician

Delivery Methods

• In person
• Online real-time

Course Schedule

Edmonton

• Spring | May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026 | Tue: 12:30 - 03:30 pm | 20469 | A01 | No
• Spring | May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026 | Tue: 06:00 - 09:00 pm | 20471 | E01 | No
• Spring | May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 | Tue: 12:30 - 03:30 pm | 20411 | O01 | No

Application Information

To take this course, apply to our Pharmacy Technician program. Read our application guide for more information.