Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technicians are Invaluable Support Staff

As a pharmacy technician, you'll often take on a central role in the preparation and delivery of drug products, and act as a liaison among the doctor, pharmacist, and patient - making you an invaluable support staff member for licensed pharmacists. Pharmacy technicians enjoy the challenge of highly detailed work, as well as working with people.  Read more: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Program Highlights & Objectives

The Pharmacy Technician Program provides you with applicable skills and knowledge to ensure qualification for entry-level positions as a pharmacy technician. You will gain strong mathematical, organizational and technical skills needed to count and measure medication, manage inventories, and complete pharmaceutical dosage forms. This program includes an externship that will introduce you to valuable workplace experience.

Program Certifications

PTCB Certification Board Exam

Career Opportunities

• Medical Offices
• Hospitals
• Health Clinics
• Home Health Care
• Pharmacies
• Labs
• Pharmaceutical Companies
• Mail Order Pharmacy
• Purchasing
• Drug Manufacturing Companies