This two-semester course prepares students for employment as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). Through direct instruction, interactive skills demonstrations, and practice assignments, students learn the basics of pharmacy assisting, including various pharmacy calculations and measurements, pharmacy law, pharmacology, medical terminology and abbreviations, medicinal drugs, sterile techniques, USP 795 and 797 standards, maintenance of inventory, patient record systems, data processing automation in the pharmacy, and employability skills. Successful completion of the year-long course prepares the student for national certification for employment as a Pharmacy Technician.

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Course Objectives

Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:

Describe the role of the Pharmacy Technician
Identify key aspects of the pharmacy environment
List and describe body systems and the drugs used to treat illnesses
Classify various drugs
Understand how pharmacy laws impact pharmacy work
Know how to interpret and process prescriptions
Perform pharmacy calculations related to measurements, dilutions, dosages, and conversions
Analyze inventory management systems and duties
Know how to maintain current patient records

Speaker/s

Sharonda Trimiew, CPhT

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Let us help you become a National Certified Pharmacy Technician!!! The tuition price is awesome and in just 12 weeks you will be on your way to your new Career! Call us at (804)517-4029 to get registered!!!

J.T. Pharmacy Training Program offers a 12-Week Classroom Course. Classes will be held Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursdays at 9:30am-11am, 11:30am-1pm, or 6:30pm-8pm. There is a also a once week 3 hour training class available on Friday at 9:30am-12:30pm. Online classes are also available- tuition special is $950 Start today!!

Externships are available with the 12 week training. One-One training if needed, resume building class, and job assistance seeking employment!

Upon completion of the Pharmacy Training Course the student will be eligible to test for the Virginia Board of Pharmacy State License and the PTCB.
Tuition is $650.00 with a $100.00 registration fee, totaling at $750.00. -Classroom
Online Class - $950 for full semester c plans are available inquire within for details. No hidden fees. Student is responsible for book- $35.00

We are contracted with Virginia Workforce (WIA) and Department of Social Services.
We also offer Online Classes!!

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