Complete each of the following and submit all items in ONE email to the NSPR Registrations & Licensing Team at registrations@nspharmacy.ca.
Download and complete the Application for Pharmacy Technician Candidate – Bridging Program.
An applicant must submit a signed NSPR Identification Verification Form AND
A copy of an approved government-issued photo identification document notarized by a Notary Public in Canada OR certified by pharmacist or pharmacy technician that holds a valid license with the NSPR.
Download and submit the Statement of Disclosure Form.
Complete an “Enhanced Police Information Check” (myBackCheck) by visiting www.sterlingtalentsolutions.ca/nspharmacists. This must be conducted within three months of the completed registration process.
Professional Liability Insurance
Provide the NSPR with a letter or certificate from an insurance provider confirming that the professional liability insurance policy meets the legislated criteria.
Proof of Enrolment in an Approved Pharmacy Technician Bridging Program
This is a copy of your confirmation of enrolment from your student account for the current term.
Letter of Standing (if applicable)
This is only required if you are currently registered with a pharmacy regulatory authority in another province. If so, you must contact that authority and request that they complete a letter using the Letter of Standing Template.
Proof of Completion of Prerequisite Work Experience
Submit Eastern College Pharmacy Technician Bridging Program Declaration of Completion of Required Hours of Work Form.
Injection Technical Permit (if applicable)
If applying for an injection technical permit, submit a completed Drug Administration by Injection Technical Permit Application, along with supporting documentation and fee. A valid NSPR injection technical permit is required to administer injections in practice.
Payment of Applicable Fees
Submit the required registration and licensing fees to proceed with your application.
- View Fees: Schedule of Fees
- How to Pay: Call the Registrations & Licensing Team at 902-422-8528 ext. 250.
- Payment Methods: We accept VISA, VISA Debit, MasterCard, and Debit Mastercard.
Once your application is approved, we will issue your certificate of registration and licence. You must display this certificate in the pharmacy where you practice.