Pharmacy Technicians are responsible for various tasks including receiving, verifying, and organizing prescriptions, providing patients with guidance on the proper use of medications, overseeing inventory throughout the entire drug distribution process, preparing products as needed, engaging in pharmaceutical sales and marketing efforts, conducting chemical analyses in the pharmaceutical sector, and handling regulatory matters within 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 |