Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Students will be trained to be pharmacy technicians in retail and hospital settings. Program elements include pharmacy theory and lab, including pharmacy fundamentals, math, physiology, inventory, HIPAA regulations, and compliance. The program includes two 25-hour internship rotations; one in a hospital and one in a retail setting. Tuition includes books, uniform, certification exam, and drug
screening. Upon completion, students will be scheduled for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam.
Minimum 10.0 grade-level equivalent in Reading and Math required.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
20
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+ and other scholarships
Refund Policy
For a full refund you must contact the Workforce Development and Community Education office at least 72 hours before the first session. Withdrawals within the first week receive a 75% refund. Refunds are not given for classes that have three or fewer sessions, with the exception of the above 72-hour refund request.
https://www.dtcc.edu/continuing-education/non-credit-policy-guide/financial-processes/
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)
$295.00 There are four books.
Testing/Exam Fees
$218.00 PTCB after training is complete. Includes exam prep items.
In-State Tuition
$2,555.00
Other Fees
$137.00 drug/ background
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$190.00 scrubs/calculator/supplies to include but not limited to: gloves and gowns.
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,395.00
