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Pharmacy Technician, Certificate

 

Locations: Online
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Program description:  Prepare pharmacy technicians to assist licensed pharmacists dispense prescription medications in pharmacies. The Pharmacy Technician training program will prepare students to work in a pharmacy and be eligible to take a certification examination at the age of 18. An externship provides the student with hands on experience as well as providing the necessary skills to pass the certification exam to be successful in the industry.

COURSE #       
COURSE TITLE CREDITS
  Fall - Year 1  
Pharmacy Principles and Practices I 5
  Total Credits Fall - Year 1 5
     
  Spring Year 1  
Medical Terminology in Healthcare   Or    2
Medical Terminology 2
PHRM 1135 Externship - Retail   Or 3
PHRM 1130 Externship - Hospital 3
  Credits Spring - Year 1 5
  TOTAL CREDITS 10


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Updated: si 2/4/20