Training Program Information

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record- keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations.
 

Offered By: Santa Clara Adult Education

Address:
1840 Benton Street
Santa Clara, CA 95050

Internet Link: http://www.scae.org
CONTACT:
Christine Berdiansky, Prog. Supv. (408) 423-3507
Phone: 408-423-3500

Program Details

Program Title: Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
 
Program Description: Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record- keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations.
 
Degree Offered: Certificates < 2yrs.
 
 
 



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