Pharmacy Technician Course

Course Overview Our Pharmacy Technician program introduces you to the dynamics of pharmacy practice and the health care system. It is crafted to nurture the relationship between pharmacy technicians and pharmacists while promoting effective communication with patients and other health care professionals.

Curriculum Highlights

• Introduction to pharmacy practice
• Understanding the health care system
• Focus on communication skills
• Familiarity with technology used in pharmacy practice
• Learning the top 200 drugs' brand and generic names

Classroom-To-Career Skills Training Training areas include:

• Pharmacy Practice
• Dosage Calculation
• Therapeutics, Prescription Entry, and Billing
• Therapeutics and Pharmacy Law
• Therapeutics and Medical Safety
• Health Science Essentials

Career Outlook Employment of pharmacy technicians is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, keeping pace with the average for all occupations. Increased demand for prescription medications will lead to more demand for pharmaceutical services. Graduates can seek employment in diverse settings, including retail pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and educational institutions.