Pharmacy Technician
PHRA1043
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Requests for course withdrawals, refunds, or transfers must be submitted by email to cwl@grayson.edu, 7 business days prior to the course start date.
At this time, we are only accepting enrollment requests through the scholarship application linked above. If you do not wish to apply for a scholarship and want to pay for the course directly, please email us at cwl@grayson.edu for further instructions.
$1,100.00
Overview
Introduction:
This comprehensive course prepares you to enter this ever-growing field and to take the ExCPT Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (CPhT). Operating under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, a pharmacy technician works in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies and other health care settings.Topics
- Medical terminology specific to the pharmacy
- History of pharmacy and pharmacy practice in multiple environments
- The "Top 200 Drugs"
- Reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names
- Learn dosage calculations, drug classifications, intravenous flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing prescriptions, inventory control, and billing and reimbursement
- Learn aseptic technique, the handling of sterile products, and total parental nutrition (TPN).
Prerequisites:
- Full disclosure of all criminal and State Board of Pharmacy registration or licensure actions
Location, Dates, & Times:
- Pharmacy Tech Training Program, DENISON
- Workforce Success Skills (Required)
- August 22nd and 24th, 2023 - 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Main Campus, CWL Computer Lab
- Training Program
- September 5th - December 4th, 2023
- Hybrid - Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Location: Main Campus, TBA
- Instructor: Angela Tischler
- Workforce Success Skills (Required)
- $1,100 includes tuition and textbook. Exam fees are not included.