Pharmacists

Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada Evaluating Exam

Study Group Description:

Our Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada Evaluating Exam (PEBC EE) study preparation provides eligible clients with self-directed online learning using D2L. Clients have access to learning materials including over 1,500 multiple choice questions that focus on the competencies as outlined by the PEBC EE blueprint.

Benefits of the study group include:

  • self-directed online learning
  • bi-weekly sessions facilitated by a pharmacist facilitator
  • coaching support
  • on-going enrollment to accommodate PEBC exam offerings

Participants who join after the start date will continue on to the next study group cohort to ensure access to all nine facilitated sessions. 

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* Dates and delivery mode of the study group may be subject to change. Registered participants will be notified and updates will be posted on our webpage.

Date:

Ongoing enrollment

February 18, 2026

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June 10, 2026

Hours:

9:00 am

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12:00 pm

Hours:

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(Wednesdays) *

Cost:

No cost for eligible clients accepted into the group

Number of Sessions:

9

‍Licensing Body/Provincial Body:

Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC)

Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP)

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Facilitators: 

Co-facilitated by a career coach and licensed pharmacists

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Eligibility Requirements: 

  • Be an internationally educated pharmacist living in Alberta
  • Have completed your PEBC document evaluation and passed the evaluation*
  • Attend a group information session and complete a study group assessment
  • Be ready, willing and able to commit to the attendance rules
  • Be ready, willing and able to study the required hours per week
  • Be approved by a career coach/facilitator/coordinator

* Candidates who are in the process of having their documents reviewed or are waiting for an evaluation from PEBC are encouraged to contact our office for additional information on their eligibility.

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Delivery Method:

Online *

Please note participants will require access to a laptop or PC and high-speed internet suitable for audio and video streaming. A cell phone is not suitable for participation.

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Recommended Resources: 

Please refer to the references and learning resources listed on the PEBC site.

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What are the steps to find out if you can join the study group?
Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada Evaluating Exam
1
Call Directions for Immigrants at 403-770-5155 and make an appointment to meet with a career coach 
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Complete your online registration form
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Attend your appointment to determine your eligibility
4
Attend a group information session and complete a study group assessment
4
Complete a study group assessment with your career coach
5
Write and pass a pharmacy assessment test
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Clients will be notified via email as to acceptance or decline
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Develop an action plan with your career coach
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Develop an action plan with your career coach if accepted to the study group
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Develop an action plan with your career coach if accepted to the study group

Please note there are limited number of seats available. To ensure a seat clients should contact our office as early as possible.

Acknowledgement of Territory

We are located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot  Confederacy) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta,  which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and  the Iyarhe Nakoda. We are situated on land where the Bow River meets the Elbow River, and  the traditional Blackfoot name of this place is “Mohkinstsis” which we  now call the City of Calgary. The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3.

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