Pharmacy Tech Class - Feb. 6, 2012 - Enroll Now
Posted on November 18, 2011
Filed under Certificate Programs, Health Professions and tagged Health Professions, occc pharmacy tech, pharmacist, pharmacy tech
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I
Basic Prescriptions & Dispensing
This course presents the initial educational components leading to Pharmacy Technician Certification. This nine-week course consists of 36 classroom hours.
Curriculum includes instruction in state regulations, insurance restrictions, mathematics relating to job performance, applicable law, nomenclature, introduction to basic IV admixture, computerized pharmacy systems and basic skills needed to work in pharmacies, hospitals and retail businesses. Coursework also includes classroom exercises and competency reviews.
In addition, students will be assisted in job search skills including resume preparation, interviewing techniques and networking opportunities within the Oklahoma City area.
Prerequisites for the class are a high school diploma or GED. Good math skills are recommended. A Certification of Completion will be awarded upon successful completion of the class (75% or better)
The Pharmacy Technician I program is taught by Michael Robinson, Certified Pharmacy Technician. Robinson received his certificate in 2006 and has worked in both retail and hospital pharmacy settings.
NEXT CLASS OFFERING:
Dates: February 6 – April 11, 2011
Days: Monday and Wednesday
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: OCCC Library, 4th Floor, Room 407 A & B
Cost: $435.00 (includes 36 hours of instruction and a textbook approved by the American Pharmacists Association)
Section #: PHAR 0100 #336
Contact: Rhonda Cantrell 405.682.7853 or rcantrell@occc.edu
