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

Upcoming Schedules: • Spring 2013

View program brochure.

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 2013: