Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program
This industry-specific workforce course is designed to provide classroom and clinical experience instruction necessary to prepare individuals for entry-level positions as Pharmacy Technicians and pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. Certification is often required by many states to practice as a Pharmacy Technician. Students will gain a broad knowledge of pharmacy practice, and be skilled in the techniques required to order, stock, package, and compound and otherwise prepare medications. The training program is held over a twelve week period, combining intensive classroom instruction with clinical experiences. The clinical experiences are conducted with an industry partner and held in a pharmacy setting.
- Date:
- 2012
- Primary Material Type:
- Workshop and Training Material
- Institution:
- Mineral Area College
- Project Name:
- MoHealthWINs
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 1
- Subjects:
- MoHealthWINs, Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program, Mineral Area College, Workforce Training Program, Healthcare Career
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Walgreens Pharmacy, Pharmax Pharmacy, BJC Parkland Health Center, Parkland Healthmart Pharmacy, Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Washington County Memorial Hospital, Clark's Pharmacy, Prescription Plus, Perry County Memorial Hospital, Klein's Pharmacy, MediCenter Pharmacy, John's Pharmacy, Jones Drug
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program
Copyright / Licensing