Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Program Description
This program seeks to provide qualified students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to practice in a variety of pharmacy settings. Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Established in 2015
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rend Lake College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Pharmacy Tech Certification Board
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
- Industry Standard: National Pharmacy Tech Certification
Education Information
License, Community College Certificate of Completion
16 Weeks ( 368.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,760.00 |
| Fees | $840.00 |
| Tests | $129.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $500.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,229.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
Application Procedure
Open admission. ID and proof of residency needed.
Entry Requirements:
- Prerequisites - State Pharmacy Tech Fee, Background check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
Performance Data
Program: Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Program Description
This program seeks to provide qualified students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to practice in a variety of pharmacy settings. Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Established in 2015
CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.
Provider Information
Rend Lake College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Pharmacy Tech Certification Board
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
- Industry Standard: National Pharmacy Tech Certification
Education Information
License, Community College Certificate of Completion
16 Weeks ( 368.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,760.00 |
| Fees | $840.00 |
| Tests | $129.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $500.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,229.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
Application Procedure
Open admission. ID and proof of residency needed.
Entry Requirements:
- Prerequisites - State Pharmacy Tech Fee, Background check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs