Pharmacy Technician PTCB Prep Course


Course number : 3000010    ID : 1445   

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CourseGraphic This comprehensive 50 hour program will prepare students to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam.  Course content includes pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names.  Through classroom lecture and hands on labs, students will review dosage calculations, drug classifications, the “top 200 drugs”, I.V. flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile products, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control, billing, and reimbursement.  Textbooks are included within the course fee.

National Certification: This program meets the necessary requirements to take the Pharmacy Technician Certified Board (PTCB) – Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) exam. 

Books are included in class fee. The course is normally $1499 but we are able to offer the class at $750 thanks to the ICCB Noncredit Workforce Training Grant.
 
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Class Details

21 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Wed

Location
Macomb Outreach Center

Instructor
Kristin Vail 

 

Notice

Please read:  Cost is $750 (DISCOUNT SHOWN IN CART)

Fee:  $1,499.00

Available Discount(s) or Surcharge(s)

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
3/15/2027 - 5/24/2027 Weekly - Mon, Wed 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM Macomb, Macomb Outreach Center  Map, Room: M109 Kristin Vail 

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