Pharmacy Tech
The Pharmacy Technician Program
This program will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and to pursue certification
including the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam. This course covers
the following
key areas and topics:
➢ Pharmacy calculations
➢ Medical terminology specific to the pharmacy
➢ Skills to read and interpret prescriptions
➢ Review of the top 200 drugs
➢ Skills to identify drugs by generic and brand names
➢ Dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, and dose conversions
➢ Dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control, illing and reimbursement
Education & Certification
➢ Students should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED.
➢ The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) is the national certification
exam.
➢ Numerous states now require PTCB certification to work as a pharmacy technician.
➢ Certain national and state pharmacy technician certification exams are available.
Schedule, Price & PDF's
Spring 2025 (February 4, 2025 - April 1, 2025)
Class meets on Tuesday & Thursday nights from 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Instructor: Chelsea Griebel
$1500 (textbooks included)
Click here for downloadable schedule: Pharm Tech - Spring 2025
Click here for downloadable PDF w/ full course description: Pharm Tech PDF (Spring 25)
Registration opens 10/7/24 @ 8:00 am
To register online, click here:Pharm Tech- Spring 2025
*The cost of the PTCB exam is not included in any scholarships awarded to the student.*
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