Pharmacy Technician

Prepare to assist pharmacists and manage medication safely with the Pharmacy Technician course. Ideal for new healthcare professionals or current staff looking to upskill, employers can also use this course to ensure accuracy and efficiency in their pharmacy operations.

Pharmacy TechnicianAbout the Course
The Pharmacy Technician course prepares students to assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and communicating with patients. Students gain knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, drug classifications, and workplace safety.

This is a 72-hour course designed to provide the essential skills for entry-level employment in retail, hospital, and other pharmacy settings.

Admission Requirements
Participants must be at least 17 years old, hold a valid driver’s license, and possess a high school diploma or GED. In addition, a clean background with no drug-related charges is required.

Course Cost
$1,050

Career Outlook

  • National median wage: ~$41,500/year

Industries You Can Work In

  • Retail pharmacies
  • Hospitals and clinics
  • Long-term care facilities
  • Mail-order pharmacy services
  • Government Agencies (such as the VA and FDA)

Program Overview

Pharmacy Technician

Degrees/Awards Offered

WC

Availability

  • Day
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