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Pharmacy Technician Training


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The Pharmacy Technician training program is available
on-campus at the Scottsdale Community College
Business Institute.

Upcoming Schedules: • Spring 2012

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For more information or to register for this program contact:  

Julie Alden

Customer Service for Credit and Non-Credit programs.

480-425-6904 or email.

 


This comprehensive 72 hour program, will prepare participants to enter the pharmacy field and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's (PTCB) exam.

  • Course content includes medical terminology specific to pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions, and defining drugs by generic and brand names.
  • Participants will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control, and billing and reimbursement.
  • Pharmacy Technicians may work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies and other health care settings - working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.

A high school diploma or GED and competent math skills are required.

Fee: $915 which includes all course materials

Spring 2012:

Class # Dates Days Times
35809 1/30-4/30 Mon/Wed 6-9PM
35810 2/14-5/10 Tue/Thr 9AM-12PM