PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Description: Train students for careers as Pharmacy Technicians in hospitals, health care organizations, and retail pharmacy operations
Prerequisites: Student may enroll without a high school diploma or GED but will not be awarded a Certificate of Applied Studies without a high school diploma or GED; Good math background
Length: 1 year (600 hours)
Time: Monday through Thursday from 6 – 9:30 PM
Topics Covered: Pharmaceutical Terminology, Pharmacy Math, Pharmacy Law, Medication Order, Prescriptions, Compounding, Pharmacy Record-Keeping and Computer Skills
Students Accepted: Yearly in August
Articulation: None
Certification: ASPT (American Society of Pharmacy Technicians)
Cost: Tuition and Fees $2110, Textbooks $285, Supplies $50, Total for the Entire program, $2445.