Duration
The Pharmacy Technician Program is a comprehensive 2-year program ,designed to blend theoretical learning with hands-on clinical experience. Throughout the duration, students study core subjects. Practical training in hospital and community pharmacy settings allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world healthcare environments. By the end of the program, graduates are well-prepared with the technical, ethical, and communication skills required to assist pharmacists, manage prescriptions, and ensure safe and effective medication use.
Course Outline
Modules | Topics |
Module 1: Introduction to Pharmacy & Healthcare
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Module 2: Basic Medical Sciences
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Module 3: Fundamentals of Pharmacology
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Module 4: Communication & Documentation in Pharmacy
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Module 5: Dispensing & Community Pharmacy |
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Module 6: Hospital Pharmacy Practice
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Module 7: Clinical & Practical Training |
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Module 8: Professional Skills & Digital Tools
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· Dispensing Medicines According to Prescriptions
· Compounding & Packaging Drugs
· Maintaining Pharmacy Inventory & Stock Records
· Counseling Patients on Dosage & Medicine Use (basic guidance)
· Handling Controlled Substances (under supervision)
· Assisting in Hospital & Retail Pharmacy Operations
Clinical Training Skills
Skills | Description |
Dispensing Medicines According to Prescriptions
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Learn to accurately read, interpret, and prepare prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
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| Compounding
& Packaging Drugs
| Gain hands-on experience in formulating, labeling, and packaging medications according to professional standards. |
| Maintaining Pharmacy Inventory & Stock Records |
Develop skills to manage, monitor, and record pharmaceutical supplies efficiently and accurately. |
Counseling Patients on Dosage & Medicine Use (basic guidance)
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Understand how to provide patients with clear, safe, and effective guidance on medication use and dosage.
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Handling Controlled Substances (under supervision) |
Learn proper documentation, storage, and dispensing procedures for controlled medications while ensuring legal compliance.
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Assisting in Hospital & Retail Pharmacy Operations
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Acquire practical experience supporting pharmacists in daily operations within hospital and community pharmacy settings.
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Global Industry Alighnment
EduCareer Sindh Institute equips students for the global healthcare industry by providing international certifications, expert-led training, and connections with industry leaders. We foster collaboration with global healthcare organizations to prepare students for international placements. To further enhance their professional development and soft skills, students are encouraged to leverage the LinkedIn Learning Platform, with guidance on a wide range of courses including, but not limited to:
LinkedIn Certificates
Certification | Description |
The Data Science of Healthcare, Medicine, and Public Health
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Learn to apply cloud, AI, and cybersecurity solutions to transform healthcare systems.
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| Excel for Healthcare: Practical Applications and Skills
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Master Excel tools for data management, analysis, and reporting in healthcare settings.
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| Python Data Analysis for Healthcare
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Use Python to clean, analyze, and visualize healthcare data for better decision-making.
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SQL for Healthcare Professionals
| Develop SQL skills to query, organize, and analyze healthcare databases effectively. |
Apply R programming to summarize, interpret, and visualize healthcare data trends. | |
| Machine Learning Fundamentals for Healthcare
| Understand the core ML concepts and algorithms driving predictive analytics in healthcare. |
Explore neural networks and deep learning models for advanced medical imaging and diagnostics. | |
Hands-on Data Science and AI for Healthcare
| Gain practical experience applying data science and AI techniques to real-world healthcare challenges. |
Advanced AI: NLP Techniques for Clinical Datasets
| Learn to use natural language processing to analyze clinical text and extract insights from healthcare records. |
Microsoft Certifications
Certification | Description |
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals & AI for Healthcare (AZ-900) | Developing skills in cloud computing, AI applications, and healthcare data security. |
Hands-on experience in healthcare IT solutions, electronic health records (EHR), and regulatory compliance. | |
Preparing students to secure patient data, hospital IT networks, and radiology systems using Microsoft security solutions. | |
| Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) |
Learn the core concepts of cloud computing and foundational Azure services.
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Understand how to automate workflows, analyze data, and build low-code business solutions. | |
Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) | Explore essential principles of security, compliance, and identity in Microsoft environments. |
Microsoft Certified: AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
| Design and implement AI solutions using Azure Cognitive Services and AI frameworks. |
Gain foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365 services, productivity tools, and cloud capabilities. | |
Learn to configure, manage, and optimize Microsoft Teams for collaboration and communication. | |
Build a foundational understanding of data concepts and services within the Azure ecosystem. | |
Study Guide for Exam DP-700: Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
| Master data engineering techniques for designing and implementing Fabric-based solutions. |
Advanced Microsoft Fabric Implementation and Governance | Deepen expertise in deploying, managing, and governing enterprise-scale Microsoft Fabric environments. |
Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Customer Service Functional Consultant Associate
| Learn to configure and manage Dynamics 365 tools that enhance customer service experiences. |
Job Roles & Titles
Roles & Titles | Description |
Pharmacy Technician |
Assists pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, and managing medications while ensuring regulatory and safety standards.
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Dispenser / Medical Dispenser
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Prepares and issues prescribed medicines, maintains accurate records, and supports patient care under pharmacist supervision.
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Community Pharmacy Assistant
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Provides customer service, manages prescriptions, and supports daily operations in community or retail pharmacies.
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Hospital Pharmacy Assistant
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Works within hospital settings to prepare, store, and distribute medicines, ensuring timely and safe delivery to patients and wards.
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Who Should Join?
The Pharmacy Technician Program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about healthcare, medicines, and patient well-being, and who wish to build a career in the pharmaceutical field. It suits students who are detail-oriented, responsible, and eager to develop practical skills in drug dispensing, prescription handling, and pharmacy operations. Those with an interest in medical sciences and a desire to work alongside pharmacists in hospitals, community pharmacies, or healthcare organizations will find this program highly rewarding. It also offers an excellent foundation for individuals planning to advance their careers in pharmaceutical sciences, hospital management, or healthcare support roles.
Why EduCareer?
What makes EduCareer special is its mix of IT and healthcare training. Students learn through Microsoft and LinkedIn certifications. The training is hands-on, future-focused, and career-ready. It helps students, professionals, and career changers succeed in digital healthcare.
Our Pricing
Affordable Pricing with Easy Payment Plans
Total Program Fee
PKR 216,000
Admission Fee
(Once): PKR 5,000
Council Dues (Once): PKR 16,000
Quarterly Installments (3 Months): Rs. 25,000
- Academic training with best training facilities.
- Practical and clinical trainings in Gov: Hospitals.
- Professional development and integration with global platforms.
- Internship opportunity with Ghunchas Work-Based Learning UK.
- Paid Internships for successful graduates with Ghunchas UK.