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Overview

  • Prepare students to pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam.
  • Pharmacy medical terminology, calculations, and measurements.
  • Pharmacy practice in multiple environments.
  • Reading and interpreting prescriptions.
  • Dispensing prescriptions, inventory control, billing, and reimbursement.

Types of Jobs: Pharmacy Technician.

Prerequisite: Be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent, must have never been convicted of any non-alcohol, drug related misdemeanor or felony.

Time Requirement to Complete Credential: 80 hours of in-person classroom instruction and hands-on lab.

Leading Industry Employers: Walgreens, CVS, Hy-Vee, Walmart, any pharmacy.

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