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Certified Pharmacy Technician

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. 510805

Description

The Certified Pharmacy Technician Training Program includes classroom instruction, a hands-on internship, lab experiences, and has been developed to prepare students for successful completion of the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination through PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. Students will have two (2) 24-hour clinical internships (unpaid work experiences) in both a retail pharmacy and a hospital to prepare them for employment. Graduates will become Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhT).
Minimum 10.0 grade-level equivalent in BOTH Reading and Math (using the Accuplacer assessment) AND competent computer skills.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

15

Hours

250

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Delaware Technical Community College- Wilmington - Non-Credit

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

10th grade reading level

Training Location(s)

300 N Orange Street, Wilmington

Local WIB

1 - Statewide

Type of Attainment:

Certificate/Diploma

Name of Credential

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

WIOA

SEED+

Refund Policy

For full refund consideration, your request must be received 72 hours to the course start time. If you withdraw from the course within the first week, you will be eligible to receive 75% refund. Refunds are not given for courses with 3 or fewer sessions, with the exception of the above 72 hour refund request policy. Please not that refunds for payments by check may take a minimum of six weeks to process. 

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$350.00 There are four books.

Testing/Exam Fees

$129.00 PTCB after training is complete.

In-State Tuition

$2,451.00

Other Fees

$265.00 drug/ background

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$200.00 scrubs/calculator/supplies to include but not limited to: gloves and gowns.

Total In-State Program Cost

$3,395.00

Demand Occupation(s)

29-2052.00Pharmacy Technicians
$16.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

333 Shipley Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801

Phone Number

(302) 571-5300

Fax Number

(302) 830-5213

Web Address

http://www.dtcc.edu

Last Updated

Jun 24, 2024

Created

Mar 29, 2012

Renewal

Jul 01, 2025

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