Apply to the Pharmacy Assistant Certificate Program

Complete the application below to apply for admission to the CIPS Pharmacy Assistant Certificate Program. Our admissions team will review your information and contact you about eligibility and the next steps.

Before applying, please note

480 hours of coursework
160 hours of Community Pharmacy Practicum Training in Vancouver
640 total program hours over approximately 16 weeks
CAD $5,000 total program cost
Instalment payment options are available.
Submitting an application does not guarantee admission, enrolment, practicum placement, regulatory certification or employment.

What happens after you apply

CIPS Admissions will review your application and contact you about eligibility and the next steps. Please do not submit payment until instructed by CIPS. Applying does not confirm admission or enrolment.

CIPS Pharmacy Assistant Program Application

Complete all required fields accurately. Optional fields may be left blank. Required admissions consents are separate from the optional marketing consent.

Legal first name

Legal last name

Preferred name

Have you completed Grade 12 or an equivalent secondary-school credential?

Highest level of education completed

Have you completed mathematics at approximately the Grade 10 level or higher?

How do you expect to demonstrate English-language proficiency?

English test name

Test score

Test date

Are you able to participate in a 16-week program?

The required 160-hour pharmacy practicum is currently offered in Vancouver. Would you be able to complete the practicum in Vancouver?

When would you prefer to begin?

Which payment option are you interested in?

Do you have previous pharmacy, healthcare, customer-service or administrative experience?

Briefly describe why you are interested in the Pharmacy Assistant Certificate Program.

I understand that the program includes 480 hours of coursework and 160 hours of Community Pharmacy Practicum Training in Vancouver, for a total of 640 hours.

I understand that the total program cost is CAD $5,000 and that submitting this form does not constitute payment or enrolment.

I certify that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

I consent to the Canadian Institute for Professional Studies collecting and using my information to assess my application and communicate with me about the admissions process.

Phone Number

City

Zip Code

Province or Territory

Country of Residence

I would also like to receive future program news and promotional communications from CIPS.

Submitting this form sends your application for admissions review only. It does not collect payment, confirm enrolment, or provide product access.