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    Downey Adult School

    Pharmacy Technician

    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $1,999
    Total Cost
    4 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Downey, CA
    Location

    About This Program

    Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program at Downey Adult School

    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

    Tuition:$1,999
    Total Estimated Cost:$1,999

    Financial Aid

    85%
    Receive Any Aid
    0%
    Receive Federal Aid
    35%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    0%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $29,694
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    92%
    Employment Rate
    228
    Earnings Cohort Size

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 51.0805 (Pharmacy Technician)

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