Degree type:
Diploma
Two Years Diploma
Description
Program Description:

The Diploma in Pharmacy Technology (Dip. PT) is a two-year diploma that prepares graduates for licensing as a Pharmacy Technician in Qatar. The Dip. PT program is founded on the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) Professional Competencies for Canadian Pharmacy Technicians and the Canadian Council for the Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) accreditation standards. An integration of classroom theory, laboratory skills, and field experience prepares graduates to practice under the supervision of the pharmacist, to perform medicine distribution and supply roles including the processing of prescriptions, secure storage, assembly, repackaging and compounding of medicines. The Dip. PT prepares graduates for entry-level positions in hospitals, primary health care facilities, clinics, and community pharmacies. Graduates are prepared for future education in the Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Technology.

Program Contact:

Dr. Wisal Salih
Department Head, Pharmacy

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