CSA 516 - Pharmacy Technician
Course Description
This PTCB certified 130-hour program introduces students to the theoretical knowledge and hands-on training necessary to work as pharmacy technicians in retail, hospital, and fulfillment pharmacy settings. Topics include the history of medicine, pharmacy terminology, prescription processing, compounding, inventory management, and state and federal pharmacy regulation. This program includes taking the PTCB National exam as a requisite for course completion.
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Prerequisites
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Place into ENG 099 or above on the Workforce Development Placement Exam. This exam may be waived upon review of your college transcripts.
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High school diploma or GED/HiSET
Registration
Step 1 Gather your prerequisite materials.
Step 2 Click on "Apply Now" to complete the Allied Health application.
Step 3 Once you receive an "Approved" application status, you will be able to select an available section.
Step 4 Click "Register" on your desired section, which will prompt you to your shopping cart. In order to confirm your registration, you must complete the checkout process and pay the tuition for your course.
Textbooks
- Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice
- Author: Karen Davis and Anthony Guerra
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Edition no.: 6th edition
- ISBN-10: 0275973689
- Amazon Link
- Workbook and Lab Manual for Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice
- Author: Karen Davis and Anthony Guerra
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Edition no.: 6th edition
- ISBN-10: 0323734081
- Amazon Link