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Pharmacy Technician Certification
Pharmacy Technicians work in a variety of practice settings including retail drug stores, independent pharmacies, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, pharmaceutical warehouses and more. Under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, a pharmacy technician performs a variety of tasks including assisting the pharmacist in filling prescriptions, compounding medications, assisting patients and ordering supplies.TechSkills of California provides A Pharmacy Technician Certification Training program that equips you with the career skills to handle a variety of duties in the pharmacy including:
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Legal record keeping
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Dispensing of prescriptions
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Proper inventory, storage, and maintenance of drugs, with an extensive knowledge of pharmacology in order to monitor for possible drug interaction or other harmful effects
Our graduates earn their license from the State of California Pharmacy Board.
TechSkills of California's Pharmacy Technician Course includes the following courses:
Pharmacy Technician (PHT)
*Pharmacy Practice Essentials
*Pharmaceutical Calculations
Pre- Requisites: High School diploma or GED and a minimum typing speed of 50+ wpm.