Pharmacy Technician School

U.S. Career Institute; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

This innovative firm offers a self-paced online pharmacy technician program designed to prepare students for certification in as little as four months. With comprehensive training in pharmacy terminology, operations, and calculations, graduates will be ready for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings. The program includes one-on-one career coaching, access to instructors, and all necessary learning materials, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Students can enjoy the flexibility of studying at their own pace, making it an ideal choice for those looking to advance their careers in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

One-on-one career coaching

Instructor support

E-books included

5-day money-back commitment

Qualifications

• Completion of a high school diploma or GED is required.
• Understanding of pharmacy terminology and operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for certification as a pharmacy technician in 4-9 months.
• Learn about drug actions, interactions, and pharmacy calculations.

Skills

Pharmacy Terminology

Dosage Calculations

Pharmacy Operations

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

E-books

Study Guides

Interactive Exercises

Job description

Our self-paced, online pharmacy technician program is designed to prepare you for certification and a role as a pharmacy technician in as little as 4 months.

• $69/month
• 5-day money-back commitment
• DEAC Accredited
• 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
• Complete in 4-9 months, part-time
• One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
• Start learning today - no waiting period!

What You'll Learn

• Roles of a Pharmacy Technician
• Terminology and Body Systems
• Drug Actions and Interactions
• Pharmacy Operations and Drug Resources
• Dosage Forms, Prescriptions, Medication Orders
• Managing Inventory and Financial Management
• Pharmacy Calculations and Compounding

Course Outline

Graduates of the Pharmacy Technician course will be trained in written and oral medical and pharmaceutical terminology, as well as basic human anatomy and physiology. They will be able to perform basic mathematical functions and dosage calculations utilizing metric, apothecary, and household systems. These skills will prepare them for an entry-level position in a hospital or retail setting.

Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.

Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.

Enrollment only takes 5 minutes!

Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $69/month

Upon graduation from our program, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's online Pharmacy Technician certificate program prepares you to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Included with our course, we cover the cost of your certification exam, study guide and practice test – a $218 value!+

As of March 1, 2024, our program can be used to fulfill the education requirements and/or gain certification or licensure (or licensure is exempt) in most states. See state specific requirements.

Student Support & Coaching

Your tuition includes access to instructors via phone and email, student services, tutoring, resume and job interview support, and one-on-one career coaching.

Learning Materials Included

Your tuition includes e-books, study guides, supplemental videos, and interactive exercises. Hard copy books are also available for under $50. Everything is included - no hidden fees after enrollment.

How to Enroll

1. Provide us with basic information: Our form asks for your name, email, phone, date of birth and education level. You must be at least 16 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
2. Pay for your tuition: You can pay-in-full or choose our monthly payment plan.
3. Sign the enrollment agreement and disclosures.

That’s all! It Just takes about 5 minutes then you’re ready to start your first lesson.

Or call us at 866-250-6851 to learn more.

Program FAQs

We assist you with every one of these steps:

Enroll in an accredited pharmacy technician program such as ours to gain the needed skills through our interactive learning modules and career support. Our program is typically completed in 4-9 months.

A career in this field may require you to meet certain licensing, training, and other requirements that can vary by vocation and state. You should check with your state, local government and/or licensing board to find out which requirements may be applicable in your state.

U.S. Career Institute is Accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.