Pharmacy Technicians are mandated with receiving, confirming and filing prescriptions, counselling patients on rational use of medicines, managing inventory in the entire drug supply chain, extemporaneous preparation of products, pharmaceutical sales and marketing detailing consultants, chemical analysis in the pharmaceutical industry and regulatory affairs in pharmaceutical companies.
The course is offered at Diploma level and it takes three years.
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To pursue this course one must have at least KCSE Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, Chemistry/ Physical Sciences and Biology or Biological Sciences C in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences or Mathematics
Academic Programme | Course | Duration | KMTC Campus Where Course is Offered | Minimum Entry Requirements |
Diploma | Pharmacy | 3 years | Selected KMTC Campuses | Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, Chemistry/ Physical Sciences and Biology or Biological Sciences C in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences or Mathematics |