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Pharmacy Technician

 

PTCB Recognized Education/Training Program qualifies graduates to become a
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) in just one semester!

Pharmacy Technician Education/Training Program Recognized by PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION BOARD (PTCB) and  NATIONAL HEALTHCAREER ASSOCIATION (NHA).

The curriculum meets the requirements for licensure with the State of California Board of Pharmacy and prepares the student to take the PTCE/ExCPT NATIONAL EXAM. This 240-hour Hybrid (online/in-person) program prepares students to work in insurance company, hospital or pharmacies (chain/independent).  Get hands-on training with local pharmacies (chain/independent) thru our EXTERNSHIP program. Curriculums include learning top 200 drug brand/generic/class names, critical math functions/calculations, Federal Law requirements, patient safety, order entry/process and functions/duties for pharmacy technician.

Prerequisite: 18 years of age or older; must have a US high school diploma or HSE certificate (GED or HiSET). Foreign high school diplomas are welcomed as long as they are translated into English by an accredited agency.

Externships follow completion of course. Live scan required. No felony convictions. Students may be drug tested at externship site. National exam prerequisites: High School Diploma or equivalency; no felony convictions. Additional fee of $129 (as of June 2022)

Instructor Location Class Dates Days Hours Fee
Teerapat
Karchai
1800 Solar Drive
Room S-129

Aug 28, 2023 - Dec 21, 2023

M - TH +
Saturdays*
5:30PM - 8:30PM
9:00AM - 1:00PM
$1,550  Fee includes
textbooks and externship

*See FA23 Pharmacy Technician Calendar for Saturday schedule

Please use the following link to contact our CTE Pharmacy Technician Instructor,

https://calendly.com/teerapat-karchai-pharm-tech-oas