Category: Health Care

Enroll in our dynamic program and become an indispensable part of the Ontario health care team. At Centennial College our Pharmacy Technician program offers current and innovative curriculum, savvy instructors who are experienced in this field, and a computerized, state-of-the-art dispensing and compounding laboratory. Our curriculum is current and dynamic and is continuously being revised to reflect the trends and …

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Introduction Language is rich and varied. We use language for many different purposes. In this exercise, you will identify those words and phrases in a text that present a certain image. You will think about the language you would like …

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Register for our vibrant program and prepare to be an essential element in the province’s health care lineup. Our program provides an up-to-date and creative syllabus, knowledgeable teachers who have worked in this area, and a computerized, high-tech dispensing and …

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Introduction In order to become a pharmacy technician in Ontario you must have completed secondary school and have either several months of on-the-job training or have completed a college program in pharmaceutical services. If you are interested in attending a …

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Category: Assisting the pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions Receiving a written prescription or request for a prescription refill from the patient or representative Ensuring completeness of information on prescription Preparation of prescription labels Retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, measuring and …

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The Ontario College of Pharmacists expresses the role of the pharmacy technician by describing its functions. These are organized into four categories: Assisting the pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions; Clerical activities; Communication skills; Inventory management. You will see a lengthy …

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Introduction Pharmacy technicians form part of a group of workers who provide services and assistance to health care professionals and other health care staff. The exercise below is designed to give you a more in-depth understanding of the role of …

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Your task Read the two paragraphs of a text on heart disease which are included below. Print off the excerpt and make the necessary corrections or rewrite a correct version for yourself. Suggested corrections follow the exercise. Remember to check …

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You will find six definitions below which relate to allergic conditions. Try to follow the steps outlined above as you paraphrase these sentences. You may choose to change the level of language – just make sure you are consistent. This …

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