Training Program Information

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in 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; and applicable standards and regulations.
 

Offered By: Winterstein Adult Center

Address:
900 Morse Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95864

Internet Link: http://www.sanjuan.edu/programs/adult-ed
CONTACT:
Beverly Sarmento or Bill Bettencourt
Phone: 916-971-7419

Program Details

Program Title: Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
 
Program Description: Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in 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; and applicable standards and regulations.
 
Degree Offered: Certificates < 2yrs.
 
 
 



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