Pharmacy Technician Program
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/28/2023
Program Description
he Pharmacy Technician program prepares you to work under the direction of a pharmacist in a community or hospital setting. Pharmacy technicians create and update patient profiles, work as part of a team to fill prescriptions, and more.The course connects students with an externship partner (optional) so they can fulfill graduation requirements. In addition to one-on-one instructor support, students will receive a lab kit, eBooks, and an exam voucher. Students demonstrate success by passing the final examination with 85% or higher which enables them to take the national certification exam and seek employment in the field of study. One on one instructor support, student advocate support and personalized graduate support, student program community and online support, as well as access to an online reference library. Education to successfully pass the exam for the Pharmacy Technician program, prepared for national certification exams and to successfully work in field of program study.
The program is 294 hours plus optional 130 externship hours
Established in 2016
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Northeastern Illinois University
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
PTCE
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
52 Weeks ( 294.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,299.00 |
| Total Cost | $4,299.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. Call 773-442-5080 for appointment. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this program is $ 3,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - 9th Grade
- Reading - 9th Grade
- Language - English, bilingual is a plus
- Other - Access to reliable internet and computer, laptop, etc
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Pharmacy Technician Program
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/28/2023
Program Description
he Pharmacy Technician program prepares you to work under the direction of a pharmacist in a community or hospital setting. Pharmacy technicians create and update patient profiles, work as part of a team to fill prescriptions, and more.The course connects students with an externship partner (optional) so they can fulfill graduation requirements. In addition to one-on-one instructor support, students will receive a lab kit, eBooks, and an exam voucher. Students demonstrate success by passing the final examination with 85% or higher which enables them to take the national certification exam and seek employment in the field of study. One on one instructor support, student advocate support and personalized graduate support, student program community and online support, as well as access to an online reference library. Education to successfully pass the exam for the Pharmacy Technician program, prepared for national certification exams and to successfully work in field of program study.
The program is 294 hours plus optional 130 externship hours
Established in 2016
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Provider Information
Northeastern Illinois University
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
PTCE
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
52 Weeks ( 294.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,299.00 |
| Total Cost | $4,299.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. Call 773-442-5080 for appointment. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this program is $ 3,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - 9th Grade
- Reading - 9th Grade
- Language - English, bilingual is a plus
- Other - Access to reliable internet and computer, laptop, etc
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction