Pharmacy Technician

Overview

Educational Prerequisites

Type of Program

Students are taught the fundamentals of pharmaceutical dispensing and are prepared to take the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification delivered by the National Healthcare Association (NHA), and the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) administered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Students will also qualify for licensing with the California State Board of Pharmacy.

Type of Program

Educational Prerequisites

Type of Program

Certificate of Completion

Students who successfully complete all graduation requirements are granted a certificate of completion and transcript, showing 960 credit hours, and are eligible to write the PTCB exam for certification as well as apply with the state of CA for licensing.

Educational Prerequisites

Grade 12 or equivalent

Required Hours

Schedule of Hours

Educational Prerequisites

960 Hours Total

520 theory
120 skills lab
320 externship

Offerings*

Schedule of Hours

3/6 - 8/31

*dates may change

Schedule of Hours

Theory 0800 - 1630

Skills Lab 0800 - 1630

Externship 0800 - 1630

Method of Instruction

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

The content, delivered through residential lectures, skills lab practice and return demonstrations, will expose students to actual clinical externships where they will work with pharmacists and outpatients. . Students will practice using computer software and medication dispensing equipment in the skills lab to enhance their clinical skills for safe resident care delivery.

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

$7922.50 - Institutional

$ 22.50 - CA STRF

*rates are subject to change without notice

Employment Opportunities

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Employment Opportunities

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics SOC 29-2052

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1. Create a Student Profile

Create a Student Profile and upload required documents.

Applicant must be a minimum of 18 years of age, prior to enrollment
Upload, government-issued identification
Upload, Social Security Card

Create student profile

2. Apply (select, review, submit)

Select a program start date
Review Curam College catalog
Submit required documents

Go to catalog

3. Register (review, sign, pay)

Review and sign, Student Performance Fact Sheet
Review and sign, Enrollment Agreement
Pay registration fee ($100.00, non-refundable)

4. Prepare for class

Complete all required documentation prior to program start date (LiveScan, medical clearances, etc.)
Purchase required equipment

Pharmacy Technician

Overview

Educational Prerequisites

Type of Program

Type of Program

Educational Prerequisites

Type of Program

Educational Prerequisites

Educational Prerequisites

Educational Prerequisites

Required Hours

Schedule of Hours

Educational Prerequisites

Offerings*

Schedule of Hours

Schedule of Hours

Schedule of Hours

Schedule of Hours

Schedule of Hours

Method of Instruction

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Employment Opportunities

Program Fees ($7945.00)*

Employment Opportunities

Get signed up!

1. Create a Student Profile

2. Apply (select, review, submit)

3. Register (review, sign, pay)

4. Prepare for class

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