Pharmacy Technician

PHARMACY TECH COURSE (PHRA 1091)

Our comprehensive course prepares students to enter the pharmacy field to work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other health care settings under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Basic math comprehension is recommended.

Topics include:

• medical terminology specific to the pharmacy
• reading and interpreting prescriptions
• defining drugs by generic and brand names
• dosage calculations
• I.V. flow rates
• drug compounding
• dose conversions
• dispensing of prescriptions
• inventory control, billing, and reimbursement

Upon Completion of Course

Course will prepare student to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam (not included in course).

Course Fee