Delivery
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Study mode
Full Time

Introduction

Pharmacy Technician is a program taught at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (one semester) options.

The Pharmacy Technician program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College prepares students with knowledge and skills to become a registered pharmacy technician and assist licensed pharmacists with dispensing prescription medications in the pharmacy setting. Students complete a Pharmacy Technician Certificate that is described as 16 credits.

Coursework includes hands-on experience through an 80-hour internship with a partner retail or healthcare setting pharmacy. After completing one semester of coursework, students are prepared for employment as a registered pharmacy technician. The program is a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)-Recognized Education/Training Program and is designed to prepare students to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam® (PTCE) to become a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Pharmacy Technician at Minneapolis Community and Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Minneapolis Community and Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in Pharmacy Technician.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Registered pharmacy technician

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.