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Technician
Career
Training:
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Pharmacy Technician Career Training Program
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American
Career
College
-
Los
Angeles
&
Anaheim,
California

American
Career
College
(ACC)
is
one
of
the
largest
and
most
respected
vocational
education
schools
in
the
country.
With
campuses
in
Los
Angeles
and
Orange
County,
ACC
can
provide
you
with
the
skills
to
become
a
Pharmacy
Technician,
Medical
Assistant,
Medical
Biller/Health
Claims
Examiner,
Optical
Technician,
Dental
Assistant,
Vocational
Nursing,
Computerized
Business
Specialist,
or
Surgical
Technician.
The
best
part?
ACC
can
provide
you
with
the
skills
you
need
in
less
than
a
year.
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Certificate
Apollo
College
-
Boise,
Idaho

- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Associate
Degree
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Certificate
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Apollo College - 8 Western U.S. Locations

Coursework
-
Pharmacy
Technician
The
Pharmacy
Technician
program
at
Apollo
College
provides
the
technical
and
practical
education
to
allow
you
to
work
as
an
assistant
to
a
licensed
pharmacist
in
both
retail
and
hospital
settings.
The
program
will
provide
you
with
extensive
knowledge
in
pharmaceutical
and
medical
terminology,
abbreviations
and
symbols
used
in
prescribing,
dispensing
and
charting
of
medications
and
a
working
knowledge
of
drug
trade
and
generic
names
as
well
as
strengths,
dosages,
dosage
forms
and
routes
of
administration.
Reading
comprehension,
pharmacy
mathematics,
use
of
the
calculator,
and
good
verbal
and
written
communication
skills
are
functionally
taught
throughout
the
course.
Upon
completion
of
all
classroom
instruction
and
practical
education,
you
will
perform
the
skills
you
learned
during
a
260-hour
externship
in
a
hospital,
retail
pharmacy,
or
pharmaceutical
distributor.
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Coursework
Degree
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Locations:
- Tucson,
Arizona
- Spokane,
Washington
- Portland,
Oregon
- Phoenix,
Arizona
(2
campuses)
- Mesa,
Arizona
- Albuquerque,
New
Mexico
Bryman
College
Change
your
life
with
career
training
from
Bryman
College.
Their
personalized,
career-focused
classes
are
designed
with
your
needs
in
mind.
You
really
can
do
this.
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Georgia
Medical
Institute

Georgia
Medical
Institute:
Georgia
Medical
Institute
offers
career-focused
classes
and
personalized,
hands-on
training
designed
to
help
you
succeed
in
the
medical
field.
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OUT
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Herzing
College
-
Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada

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Rasmussen
College
-
4
Minnesota
Locations
Associate
-
Pharmacy
Technician
Pharmacy
technicians
help
pharmacists
provide
drugs
and
other
health
care
products
to
patients.
Graduates
from
pharmacy
technician
schools
learn
theory
and
practical
applications
of
pharmacy
practice.
A
pharmacy
technician
is
able
to
apply
knowledge
to
retail
and
hospital
pharmacy
settings.
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Associate
Degree
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Coursework
-
Pharmacy
Technician
The
role
of
the
pharmacy
technician
and
professionals
working
within
the
pharmacy
environment
continues
to
grow
and
change.
Today,
pharmacy
technicians
work
in
any
number
of
pharmacy
environments,
such
as
an
HMO
pharmacy,
a
hospital
pharmacy,
a
private
or
retail
pharmacy,
and
an
urgent
care
or
multi-specialty
clinic
pharmacy.
The
purpose
of
this
program
is
to
provide
you
with
the
theory
and
hands-on
experience
necessary
for
an
entry-level
position
as
a
pharmacy
technician
capable
of
working
in
any
pharmacy
environment.
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Coursework
Degree
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Locations:
-
Walnut
Creek,
California
-
San
Jose,
California
-
Fremont,
California
-
Emeryville,
California
- Sacramento,
California
- Pleasant
Hill,
California
- San
Leandro,
California
Southwest
Florida College - Fort Myers & Tampa, Florida

Pharmacy Technician
- Associate Degree: This
program provides students with the knowledge and
skills necessary for careers in a retail or hospital
pharmacy setting. The program provides high quality
didactic and clinical experiences needed to create
a well-rounded and fully competent pharmacy technician.
Upon successful completion of the program, the
graduate can pursue an entry-level position working
under the guidance of a pharmacist in processing
prescription orders, maintaining inventories, patient
profiles, prepackaging of medications, drug compounding,
and various other duties in an active pharmacy
setting.
- Pharmacy Technician - Associate Degree
Thomson
Education
Direct (Online)

Pharmacy
Technician Programs: Why take a pharmacy
technician education course? With the right credentials,
you can:
- Earn as much as $30,000 per year*!
- Work for a retail pharmacy, local
druggist, grocery store, or hospital.
- Be an important part of a rewarding
profession.
Remember - Demand for pharmacy technicians
will rise 26% by 2010*. Because of expansion of retail
pharmacies and other employment settings, good job
opportunities are expected for full-time and part-time
pharmacy technicians with formal education*. That
means more opportunity for you!
- Pharmacy Technician - Certificate
- Pharmacy Technician - Associate of Specialized Business
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*All
salary information is based on the “Occupational Outlook Handbook,” a
publication of the U.S. Department of Labor. Individual
student earnings vary.
**Growth
figures represent a ten-year period ending 2010.
Source:” National
Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix,” a publication
of the U.S.Bureau of Labor Statistics.
United
Education Institute - 7 Southern California Locations

- Ontario, California
- Los Angeles, California
- Chula Vista, California
- Van Nuys, California
- Huntington Park, California
- San Bernadino, California
- San Diego, California
Pharmacy
Technician Diploma: Pharmacy Technicians
enjoy the challenge of highly detailed work
as well as working with people. Pharmacy technicians
assist pharmacists in a variety of tasks involving
the packaging, distribution, compounding,
labeling and recording of drugs. UEI's Program
can prepare you to work along side a Registered
Pharmacist in just eight months.
A Pharmacy Technican diploma
from UEI can prepare you for a career in:
-
Hospital
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
-
Hospital
Outpatient Pharmacy Technician
-
-
Home
Health Care Pharmacy Technician
-
-
Pharmacy
Technician Customer Service Clerk
-
-
Closed
Door Pharmacy Technician
-
-
Mail
Order Pharmacy Technician
-
Mail
Order Pharmacy Technician
-
-
-
Drug
Manufacturing Companies
-
-
Skills you will learn in
UEI's Pharmacy Technician Program:
- Pharmacy Technician - Diploma
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Vatterott
College - 16 Midwest U.S. Campuses

Vatterott College: Start
your career in healthcare-one of the fastest-growing
industries (and a career you can feel good about).
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, nearly
3 million jobs will be opening up over the next
ten years. Get the education you need to get the
opportunities you deserve!
- Pharmacy Technician - Associate Degree
- Pharmacy Assistant - Diploma
- Pharmacy Office Assistant - Diploma
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Associate
-
Pharmacy
Technology
The
Pharmacy
Technology
degree
program
provides
both
technical
and
practical
education
which
will
enable
you,
upon
licensing,
to
function
as
a
competent
entry-level
assistant
to
a
licensed
pharmacist.
The
program
provides
you
with
the
basic
knowledge
of
and
practice
in
pharmacy
calculations,
drug
distribution
systems,
and
preparation
of
sterile
dosage
forms.
Computer
skills
necessary
in
pharmacy
practice
will
be
utilized.
Pharmacology,
pharmaceutical,
and
medical
terminology
will
be
covered.
The
program
emphasizes
theory,
as
well
as
hands-on
practice,
followed
by
an
Externship
which
prepares
the
student
for
the
actual
work
setting.
- Pharmacy
Technician
-
Associate
Degree
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Western
School of Health and Business - Monroeville
& Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Get one of the 3 million
jobs opening up in healthcare… or one of the
5 million jobs in business with The Western School
of Health and Business. *
We offer nineteen
different programs in healthcare and business—two
of today's fastest growing fields. We combine hands-on
education with practical academics to give you the
real-world skills employers demand. And our extensive
career services help you land an internship or
a job in your chosen field.
Launch a stable,
rewarding, and exciting career in healthcare or
business today. It all starts with a degree or
a diploma from Western School. Start now.
- Pharmacy Technician - Associate
Degree
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