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 perform the duties of a pharmacy technician in both retail and hospital settings. Program elements include pharmacy theory and lab, including pharmacy fundamentals, math, physiology, records and inventory, and HIPAA regulations and compliance. 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 PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) exam. Prerequisite are required. Please contact your campus for more information. *Internship/ clinical experience included (hours may vary from course schedule).
Minimum 10.0 grade-level equivalent in BOTH Reading and Math. Accuplacer placement test.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
17
Hours
250
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Delaware Technical Community College- Owens - Non-Credit
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Delaware Tech Owens Campus - Georgetown, DE
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Type of Attainment:
Certificate
Name of Credential
Pharmacy Technician Certification
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Internal Scholarship; WIOA; SEED+
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. Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Pharm. Tech 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 Math Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians, 4E Mosby Pharmacy Technicians Exam Review, 4E Mosby's Pharmacy Text and Workbook Bundle, 6E"
Testing/Exam Fees
$173.00 129 - PTCB Exam Fee 44 - Practice Exam
In-State Tuition
$2,407.00
Other Fees
$145.00 90-Hanover Scrubs 55- CPR
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,407.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$320.00 50-Background/50-Drug/200-Supplies (in-class medical supplies including gloves). $20 calculator
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,395.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,395.00