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Department of Dispensing Technology / MCA

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About the Dispensing Technology Programme

Programmes

  • HND Dispensing Technology
  • Diploma Dispensing Technology

Programme Aim

The aim of the programme is to allow students to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute to healthcare through pharmaceutical services.

Programme Objectives

  • Dispense medications and other pharmaceutical products to patients/clients and offer appropriate counselling.
  • Be equipped to work in manufacturing units of hospitals and industries.
  • Conduct basic quality control services on pharmaceuticals in the hospitals and industries.
  • Manage and carry out routine services on basic equipment used in the hospitals and industries.
  • Carry out and interpret basic scientific research work.




About the Medicine Counter Assistantship Programme

Programme

  • Certificate in Medicine Counter Assistantship

Programme Aim

The aim of the programme is to train health professionals involved in the sale of over-the-counter medicine and work efficiently under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Programme Objectives

  • Effectively assist in the ordering, receiving, managing stock and assist in dispensing medicines.
  • Ensure the rights, dignity, respect and confidentiality of patient's health status and their medications dispensed.
  • Promote a high sense of health safety and security in the health care sector.
  • Render good customer service and basic health education to clients.