Your Prescription for Success!
Combine your attention to detail, math skills, interest in science, and desire to care for others into a career. Our Pharmacy Tech helps you do just that as you explore a path in healthcare that doesn’t involve clinical care.
While learning in our lab and simulated pharmacy, you will-
- Identify medications and their uses
- Prepare a variety of medications
- Learn about drug storage
- Practice infection control and patient safety
- Learn medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
- Understand drug regulation and control
- Discover basic biopharmaceutics - how drugs affect the body
- Explore legal and pharmacy ethics
Learn to Use
Tools & Equipment
- Syringes
- Measurement tools
- IV bags
- Capsules, powders, ointments, liquids
- Professional pharmacy software
Certifications
Earn Certifications
Through this program, you’ll be prepared to earn -
CPR
Certified Pharmacy Technician
College Credits
Earn College Credit
Up to 10 free college credits available*
*Students must meet requirements.
The number of credits varies by college.
Future Career Options & Earnings
Future Career Options
With a High School Diploma
- Pharmacy Technician
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Licensed Pharmacy Technician
With Additional Training or College
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Licensed Pharmacy Technician
- Pharmacy Supervisor
- Pharmaceutical Sales
- Health Services Manager
- Pharmacist
Future Earnings
The range of pay for professionals in [industry/field] covers a broad range and depends upon many factors. Below are annual salary ranges for a few roles this program may lead you into:
Locations
Locations
Kent Career Tech Center
Instructors
Jenny Majeske
Certified Pharmacy Technician
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