Offered by Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg, Canada, Cert in Pharmaceutical and Food Manufacturing is a certificate in Pharmacy programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 19,699 per total (CAD 7,483 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Pharmacy
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 7,483 / total
International tuition: CAD 19,699 / total
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This one-year certificate program prepares students for employment in the production of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food products. Training takes place in RRC Polytech's pilot-scale production facilities and covers solid dosage manufacturing, applied biopharmaceutical production, and food processing operations. The curriculum combines classroom instruction with hands-on production experience to build the skills needed to work as a technician or operator on a manufacturing floor, including equipment operation and the quality and safety procedures used across the pharmaceutical, natural health product, and food production sectors. Graduates are prepared for entry-level technician and operator roles in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, natural health product, and food processing facilities.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires Grade 12 graduation, or final-year enrolment, including one credit each of Grade 12 English (40S), Grade 12 Pre-Calculus or Applied Math (40S, currently waived), Grade 12 Biology (40S), and Grade 12 Chemistry (40S). Mature applicants aged 19 or older who have been out of high school for at least one year may qualify by completing the same four courses. Applicants who completed three years of full-time secondary education in Canada, the US, or an ELR-exempt country in English meet the language requirement; others must submit one of RRC Polytech's approved certificate-level assessments: IELTS Academic (overall 6.0, no band below 5.5), CAEL (overall band 60), PTE (overall 54, minimum 50 per skill), Duolingo (115 or above, minimum 95 per section), or TOEFL iBT (4.0 overall, minimum 3.5 per component). Required documentation is due within 15 days of applying, or five days if applying within six weeks of the program start.
