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Course Description

This course will teach you the hands-on skills needed to help prepare and give out medications in both hospital and retail pharmacies, all under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

You'll learn about:

  • Packaging and labeling medications

  • Helping patients pick up prescriptions

  • How medications are handled in hospitals

  • Rules for controlled substances

  • Managing pharmacy inventory

  • Making non-sterile (non-injectable) medicines

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to perform basic pharmacy tasks with supervision in different work settings. This course also helps you get ready to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) from PTCB, so you can become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).

Notes

  • Please bring your book on the 1st day of class.

  • Students should possess excellent computer skills.

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Section Title
Pharmacy Technician Training
FIS ID
80513
Type
Discussion
Days
M
Time
5:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Jan 11, 2027
Type
Online
Dates
Jan 11, 2027 to Apr 30, 2027
Type
Discussion
Days
M
Time
5:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Apr 26, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
208.0
Location
  • Online
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee More Than 50 Hrs non-credit $180.00 Click here to get more information
Additional Fee(s)
TEFCE $3.00 Mandatory
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 04, 2027
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 04, 2027
Instructors
  • Jennifer Hedenschoug
Section Title
Pharmacy Technician Training
FIS ID
80511
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
9:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Jan 12, 2027 to Jan 14, 2027
Type
Online
Dates
Jan 12, 2027 to May 06, 2027
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
9:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Jan 19, 2027 to Mar 04, 2027
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
9:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Mar 16, 2027 to Mar 25, 2027
Type
Discussion
Days
T, Th
Time
9:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Mar 30, 2027 to May 06, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
208.0
Location
  • Online
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee More Than 50 Hrs non-credit $180.00 Click here to get more information
Additional Fee(s)
TEFCE $3.00 Mandatory
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 05, 2027
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 05, 2027
Instructors
  • Jennifer Hedenschoug
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