Pharmacy Technician Training Program

 

Pharmacy technicians enjoy a rewarding career in the constantly growing and evolving field of health care and prescription medicine while maintaining a stable and straightforward work environment.

 

As a certified pharmacy technician, you are the liaison between medical professionals, doctors, pharmacists, insurance companies and patients. You will receive and verify prescriptions and prepare patient medication.

Blending medicine, math and chemistry, our course prepares you for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Exam and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy 'Pharmacy Technician State Exam.  

 

Virginia, Maryland and Indiana  Pharmacy Board Approved Training Program - Allied Pharmacy Technician Training Program provides a variety of ways to provide educational training for this exciting career path. 

 

Our Instructor Led Pharmacy Technician Classes provide you with the tools you need to be successful in passing your National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Examination (PTCB) and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy Licensure Examination.

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The Pharmacy Technician Training Class is offered in a classroom and online learning format.

 

Our classroom training provides students with the hands on training in our clinical hands on lab. This allows for solid reinforcement of the course curriculum. 

 

Our online course offers students flexibility in the time it takes to complete the self paced course. Students have a maximum of a 6 month period to complete the course.  

 

Both Courses Include Externship Opportunities with any Walgreens Pharmacy throughout the United States.

 

 

Things you will learn in the course:

 

• Provide medication and other health products to patients

• Count tablets and label bottles

• Receive electronic prescriptions from medical offices

• Handle computer order entry of prescriptions

• Receive written prescriptions and requests for patient refills

• Verify complete and accurate prescriptions

• Stock and inventory prescription and over-the-counter medications

• Aseptic Techniques for Sterile Compounding and more!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obtained or Pursuing High School Diploma and/or GED

Successful Background with No Felony/Misdemeanour Drug Convictions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student ID Badge- $15

Pharmacy Lab Fee- $45  (Supplies, Aseptic Technique IV Admixture Kit, Syringes) * Campus Only

 

 

 

 

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