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Pharmacy Technician
Certification Training Program
Objectives
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Train qualified, competent technicians to meet pharmacy employment needs
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Provide advanced training for individuals seeking to be Pharmacy Technician
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Provide the students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Examination.
Admission Requirement
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Must be at least 17 years of age
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Must have high school diploma or GED (proof of high school diploma or GED certification is required)
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High School seniors may enter the program at age 17, but must be 18 and a high school graduate at the time of program completion.
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Must not have any drug or alcohol related offense
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Submit completed enrollment agreement form
Clinical/Externship
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Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician Program are eligible to participate in an externship experience at Walgreens Pharmacy.
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The Optional 160 hours Walgreens externship is the capstone of the Learning Experience, allowing the students to apply what they have learned to the real-world experience.
Our courses are designed to give students the flexibility to work, attend school, and have a family while still training for a career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Note schedules are subject to change.
Class Schedule: Must of our classes are held on Saturday’s either from 8:00AM-12:00PM or from 1:00PM-5:00PM.
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Begin: January 28, 2023
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Begin: March 11, 2023
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Begin: June 03, 2023
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Begin: September 23, 2023
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End: April 22, 2023
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End: June 03, 2023
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End: August 26, 2023
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End: December 16, 2023
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Spring 2023
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Spring/summer 2023
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Summer 2023
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Fall 2023
Schedules
Program Overview
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Introductions to pharmacy practice
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Pharmacy administration
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Pharmaceutical calculations
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Anatomy and physiology
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Pharmacology
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Sterile and non-sterile compounding
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Retail and institutional pharmacy practice
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Pharmacy law and regulation
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Review and career preparedness
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Final exam
Program Cost: $1000 (includes training material)