Pharmacy Technician at American College of Healthcare and Technology | Trade School Go
    American College of Healthcare and Technology
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $21,599
    Avg Tuition
    6 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Riverside, CA
    Location

    About This Program

    Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program at American College of Healthcare and Technology

    Types of Pharmacy Technicians

    Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
    Retail Pharmacy Technician
    Hospital Pharmacy Technician
    Compounding Pharmacy Technician
    Chemotherapy Pharmacy Technician
    Medication Reconciliation Technician
    Inventory and Purchasing Pharmacy Technician
    Operating Room (OR) Pharmacy Technician

    What You'll Learn:

    • 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
    • Applicable standards and regulations

    Costs & Financial Aid

    Estimated Tuition:$21,599/yr
    Program Tuition Range:$17,850 – $36,595

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    96%
    Receive Any Aid
    84%
    Receive Federal Aid
    86%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $9,614
    Avg Loan Amount
    86%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $21,250
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    91%
    Employment Rate
    10
    Earnings Cohort Size
    $9,500
    Median Debt
    $101/mo
    Estimated Monthly Payment

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.0805 (Pharmacy Technician)

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