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Pharmacy Technician 3/15-5/3/16

Pharmacy Technician Program

This comprehensive 50 hour program will prepare students to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam.  Course content includes: pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names.  Through classroom lecture and hands on labs, students will review dosage calculations, drug classifications, the “top 200 drugs”, I.V. flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile products, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement. 

Course Contact Hours: 50 hrs. Text Book included.

Contact Johanna Prado at 973-720-3035 for additional information. 

Instructor :
Dates : 03/15/16 to 05/03/16
Days : Tues,Thu
From : 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Fee : $1199.00
Course Number : P001

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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