About
The Pharmacy Technician program will prepare students for a rewarding, demanding and ever-evolving career as a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians perform a variety of duties and responsibilities including preparation of prescriptions, record-keeping, inventory control, handling monetary transactions, filing third-party claims, preparing IV admixtures and unit dose medications and compounding.
Organization
Northwood Technical College - New Richmond
Northwood Technical College
Northwood Technical College, founded in 1912, is a higher education institution headquartered in Rice Lake, WI, serving the northwest Wisconsin region with multiple campuses. It specializes in career-focused programs, offering over 60 career areas, and is known for its small class sizes and strong student support. The college embraces lifelong learning and innovative techniques, aspiring to be a recognized leader in workforce development and community engagement through student success.
Highlights:
- First in Wisconsin to partner with rural healthcare facilities for a pioneering surgical technologist apprenticeship program
- Offers a one-semester phlebotomy program with clinical experience
- Committed to making each experience meaningful and professional