Scott School of Careers CPT 004 program is an online combined with in person practicum 120 hours total that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. It includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug
identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations. Scott School of Careers places emphasis on the 4 key subject areas which includes:
Medications
Federal requirements
Patient safety and quality assurance
Order entry and processing
SCOTT SCHOOL OF CAREERS, West Campus, is a healthcare career school in Chicago, Illinois. Its occupational training includes Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Pharmacy Technician, Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Sterile Processing Technician, and Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license preparation. The school provides hands-on instruction in nursing assistant theory and practical application within clinical and laboratory settings. Basic lifesaving skills, including CPR and the choking maneuver, are part of the nursing assistant course description. The institution also offers medical assistant training and continuing education courses, including dementia and vital signs topics. Its nursing assistant course is identified as state approved, and the school provides payment-plan and credit-financing options. Scott School of Careers operates South Holland, West Campus, and Evanston locations, with online course offerings also described for some classes.