About
Sinclair Community College offers a comprehensive Pharmacy Technician certification program that prepares students for successful careers in the healthcare industry. The program focuses on practical training and equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to work as part of a healthcare team, assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications and providing patient care. Topics covered include medication terminology, dosage calculations, drug classifications, and pharmaceutical calculations. Students also have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through externships at local pharmacies. With personalized guidance and support from experienced faculty, small class sizes, and the opportunity to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician, this program is an excellent choice for those interested in a healthcare career.
Organization
Sinclair Community College
Sinclair Community College is a community college in Dayton, Ohio, with occupational training in Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, and Patient Care Technician fields. Its Nurse Aide training is offered as a short-term certificate comprising four credit hours and focuses on personal care services performed under the delegation and supervision of a registered or licensed practical nurse. Coursework addresses resident rights, functional independence, observation, documentation, communication, and team-based care in long-term-care settings. The training also supports progression into related patient-care credentials, including Home Health Aide and Patient Care Technician. Sinclair identifies career opportunities in nurse aide, home health care aide, and patient care assistant roles, connecting the program to care delivered in long-term-care, hospital, and home-care environments.