About
The Pharmacy Technician program at Glendale Career College in Glendale, California, trains students to support pharmacists by preparing prescriptions, measuring medications, labeling packages, managing inventory, processing insurance claims, and handling sterile and non-sterile compounding. The program includes instruction in pharmaceutical calculations, drug distribution, pharmacology, pharmacy law, communications, and pharmacy operations, along with a clinical internship in a health care setting. It is delivered through classes at a California campus and includes eight course modules and a 240-hour clinical internship. The curriculum includes Seminar for Success, Drug Distribution, Admixture I, Admixture II, Pharmacology, Retail/Communications, Home Health/Closed Door, Career Seminar, and Clinical Internship. Graduates may work in pharmacies, hospitals, compounding laboratories, and other health care facilities.
Organization
Glendale Career College
Glendale Career College is a health care career school in Glendale, California. It trains people for nursing, Central Service Instrument Technician, Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, and Surgical Technology roles. The college also offers programs in medical insurance billing and coding and health care administration. Its nursing offerings include an Associate of Arts in Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN Course), while its career programs address clinical support, surgical services, dental care, pharmacy operations, and medical office work. Glendale Career College identifies campuses in Glendale, West Covina, San Diego, Bakersfield, Riverside, Las Vegas, and Provo, giving the institution a multi-campus structure. The school describes its focus as quality health care education and training and states that it has provided this type of education for 60 years.