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Sep 07, 2024
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2023 - 2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]
Pharmacy Technician: Entry Level Pharmacy Technician, C.T.C.
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CAREER AND TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES - SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH
The entry-level Pharmacy Technician program will prepare students for practice as entry-level pharmacy technicians in a variety of contemporary settings (e.g., community, hospital, home care, long-term care) and for the national certification exam.
The College also offers a Certificate of Technical Studies program in Pharmacy Technician: Advanced-level Pharmacy Technician. Learn more about this program.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the Pharmacy Technician Entry-Level Career and Technical Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills related to math, pharmacology, and pharmacy operations needed for an entry-level pharmacy technician (SLO #1)
- Demonstrate the ability to apply the communication and customer service skills needed for interactions with patients and other healthcare professionals (SLO #2)
- Accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations applicable to entry-level pharmacy technician positions in community and institutional pharmacy settings (SLO #3)
- Apply the laws governing the practice of pharmacy at the state and federal levels (SLO #4)
- Transcribe, fill, and distribute prescriptions for medication in both the community and institutional pharmacy settings under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist (SLO #5)
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REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR
NOTE:
See Graduation Requirements .
Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List |
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