Pharmacy Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Pharmacy Technician course gives the student to understand of anatomy, physiology drug products, calculations, dosages, drug classifications, dispensing techniques, inventory management. It offers basic academic training in prescription order processing, over-the counter drug sales, record keeping, product prepackaging, bulk compounding and manufacturing, computer operations and related tasks. This program provides technical and practical pharmaceutical knowledge leading to employment as a Pharmacy Technician. It offers basic academic training in prescription order processing, inventory activities, over-the-counter drug sales, recordkeeping, product prepackaging, bulk compounding and manufacturing, computer operations and related tasks.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
National College of Health
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Healthcareer Association
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Healthcare Industry such as requirements.
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
8 Weeks ( 50.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,395.00 |
| Books | $260.00 |
| Fees | $75.00 |
| Tests | $140.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $495.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,365.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Admission requirements and procedures: Certificate Programs.
An applicant must be at least 18 years old and provide proof of having earned a high school diploma, certificate or other proof of graduation from an accredited secondary education institution or the relevant equivalent of such graduation; e.g. a GED certificate. As there may be additional program-related requirements, please refer to the specific program description for details.
following is the procedure for admission:
.Schedule an appointment with an admissions representative.
.Submit a proof of high school graduation or equivalent.
.Submit a copy of photo identification
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $3,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Pharmacy Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Pharmacy Technician course gives the student to understand of anatomy, physiology drug products, calculations, dosages, drug classifications, dispensing techniques, inventory management. It offers basic academic training in prescription order processing, over-the counter drug sales, record keeping, product prepackaging, bulk compounding and manufacturing, computer operations and related tasks. This program provides technical and practical pharmaceutical knowledge leading to employment as a Pharmacy Technician. It offers basic academic training in prescription order processing, inventory activities, over-the-counter drug sales, recordkeeping, product prepackaging, bulk compounding and manufacturing, computer operations and related tasks.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Provider Information
National College of Health
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Healthcareer Association
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Healthcare Industry such as requirements.
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
8 Weeks ( 50.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,395.00 |
| Books | $260.00 |
| Fees | $75.00 |
| Tests | $140.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $495.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,365.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Admission requirements and procedures: Certificate Programs.
An applicant must be at least 18 years old and provide proof of having earned a high school diploma, certificate or other proof of graduation from an accredited secondary education institution or the relevant equivalent of such graduation; e.g. a GED certificate. As there may be additional program-related requirements, please refer to the specific program description for details.
following is the procedure for admission:
.Schedule an appointment with an admissions representative.
.Submit a proof of high school graduation or equivalent.
.Submit a copy of photo identification
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $3,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes