Pharmacy Technician


This 300 hour program prepares individuals to enter the pharmacy field by providing training that will enable them to qualify for entry-level positions in pharmacies as well as prepare for the CphT certification exam. Our program combines home-based computer training with in-class instruction and the opportunity to practice in our skills lab. The PassAssured Pharmacy Technician program is web-based and requires a computer with CD/ROM drive and internet connection. The student must also meet on campus as designated by the instructor.

 

Pharmacy technicians work under the supervision of the pharmacist and have duties that include filling prescriptions, counting pills, measuring medications and labeling products. Pharmacy technicians also verify prescriptions and maintain patient records and insurance information and are employed in retail pharmacies, hospitals and extended care facilities.

 

PREREQUISITES: Computer literacy and keyboarding skills, and completion of Work Keys testing in applied mathematics (level 5), reading for information (level 5), and locating information (level 5).  ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS: Completed application, submission of a high school transcript or GED, BCI and FBI criminal records check, proof of a two-step tuberculosis skin test, and a 10 panel drug screen. 

 

Contact Kim Ridenbaugh for more information or to apply.

 

Email: kridenbaugh@ohiohipoint.com     Phone: 937-599-3010, ext. 1219

 

Program Fees:

Testing Fee 60.00
Tuition 2,000.00
Certification Exam Fee 129.00
Total $2,189.00

Fees subject to change.
Adult Students may be eligible for financial  aid. The Adult education Program reserves right to cancel or delay opening of any class due to insufficient enrollment.

For more information contact Lori Ludwig at 937-599-3010, ext. 1219, or email lludwig@ohp.k12.oh.us