Pharmacy Program

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 

Basic Prescriptions & Dispensing

This nine-week course consists of 36 classroom hours.

Curriculum includes instruction in state regulations, insurance restrictions, mathematics relating to job performance, applicable law, nomenclature, introduction to basic IV admixture, computerized pharmacy systems and basic skills needed to work in pharmacies, hospitals and retail businesses. Coursework also includes classroom exercises and competency reviews.

Prerequisites for the class are a high school diploma or GED. Good math skills are recommended. A Certificate of Completion will be awarded upon successful completion of the class (75% or better)

The Pharmacy Technician I program is taught by a certified Pharmacy Technician

NEXT CLASS OFFERING:

Dates: June 3rd through August 1, 2013

Days: Monday and Wednesday

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: OCCC Library, 4th Floor, Room 407 A & B

Cost: $480.00 (includes 36 hours of instruction and two textbooks approved by the American Pharmacists Association)

Registration: Go to http://www.campusce.net/occc/course/course.aspx?C=819&pc=21&mc=29&sc= to register online.

Contact: James Smith at (405) 682-7853 or james.l.smith@occc.edu