About
This comprehensive 50-hour, self-paced online program will prepare you to work as a pharmacy technician in retail or other pharmacy settings. Through an asynchronous online curriculum, you will learn dosage calculations, drug classifications, top 200 drugs, IV flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile products, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control, and billing and reimbursement.
Organization
California State University Long Beach - College of Professional and Continuing Education
College of Professional and Continuing Education is the continuing education division of California State University Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Its occupational offerings include the Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course, Cybersecurity, Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, and RN-BSN. The institution also provides degree and certificate programs, Open University coursework, seasonal academic sessions, study abroad opportunities, English-language instruction, custom training, and professional and workforce development. Its centers and institutes include Advanced Media Production, the American Language Institute, the Center for International Education, and the Center for International Trade & Transportation. The college serves professional, continuing, and career-focused learners through courses and programs connected to the university.