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Asher College's Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technology Program prepares students for a vital role in the healthcare industry. Here are the important details of the program:

Comprehensive Exam Preparation

  • The program includes comprehensive training for the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) administered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
  • Graduates are well-prepared to successfully sit for the exam and obtain their certification.

State License Application Assistance

  • Asher College provides support to graduates in the application process for their state pharmacy technician licenses.

Certificate and Associate Degree Options

  • The Pharmacy Technician program offers both certification and associate's degree options. Students pursuing the associate's degree will also take additional courses such as American Government, Business Communication, Business Math, Critical Thinking, Introduction to Business, and Principles of Management.

Externship: Asher College partners with local independent and large retail pharmacies and requires an offsite 130-hour externship. This partnership gives students the chance to use the knowledge and skills they have learned in the program to get some hands-on, real-world experience under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Prospective students passionate about helping people in the medical field may find the Pharmacy Technician Program at Asher College to be a suitable choice. Explore the possibilities of a rewarding career in healthcare and discover how Asher College can help you achieve your goals.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

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Since its inception, Asher College has been committed to delivering training for real-world careers to its students. Students are drawn to Asher College for various reasons, but what distinguishes the institution is the proven results it has achieved—a rewarding career is attainable without the need for a lengthy 4-year program.

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