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Pharmacy Technician Program

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  • Dates: Open enrollment
  • Duration: At your own pace
  • Time: 2-4 months
  • Location: Online at your own pace
  • Course Contact Hours: 50 hours
  • Optional Clinical Externship: 80 hours.
  • Course Fee: $1,299.00 USD (Textbooks included)
  • Code: 03-PRO-HEA-BA

person processing a prescription

This comprehensive course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam. Course content includes pharmacy medical terminology, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining generic and brand names drugs and much, much more! The program also includes an optional clinical externship at a local healthcare provider!

  • 24X7 instructor support and course mentoring
  • Online healthcare content that supplements each course
  • Student and instructor collaboration
  • Engaging labs, student exercises, and course videos
  • Additional labs and animated simulations
  • Student pre and post assessments and online performance tracking
  • National and state certification opportunities

A secure Student Portal which includes: career guidance, resume writing and other career resources
Other online tools that will enrich each students experience
Note: The student tuition amount below includes all textbooks, workbooks, and related course material.

Clinical Externship: As part of this Pharmacy Technician program, you will be eligible to participate in an 80 hour clinical externship.

National Certification: Students who complete this program will have the opportunity to pursue the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Pharmacy Technician Exam.