Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician Program will prepare you to work as a Pharmacy Technician in wholesale or retail pharmacies, home health care, long term care facilities, or in the hospital setting. This program is designed to provide learning experiences and basic competencies that graduates will need for employment.  Students will learn to become skilled in medications, prescription preparation, reconstitution and IV preparation. Clinical training is provided in various work environments.  Upon completion of training, students will be prepared to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examinations (PTCE).

Curriculum Content:

Introduction to Pharmacy Practice

• Pharmacy Math
• Keyboarding
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Pharmacy Operations
• Sterile Products
• Medical Terminology
• Third Party Reimbursement
• Pharmacology
• Clinical Training (Institutional and Retail)
• General Math
• Safety and First Aid
• Law, Ethics, and HIPAA

Diploma:

• Pharmacy Technician - 1296 hours

For additional information email:

stacy [dot] johnson [at] ttclivingston [dot] edu (Stacy Johnson)