MG Certified Pharmacy Technician Program

Service Description

Our 4-month Pharmacy Technician program is designed to provide students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the fast-paced field of pharmacy. This comprehensive program blends theoretical learning with hands-on experience, preparing students for a successful career in retail, hospital, long term care,clinical, oncology pharmacies and more Program Overview: Duration: 4 months Delivery Format: Combination of in-person classes, virtual sessions, and internship Credential: Pharmacy Technician Certificate of completion upon successful completion of entire course-see syllabus Key Areas of Study: Pharmacology Basics: Understand drug classifications, uses, dosages, and side effects. Pharmacy Operations: Learn about prescription processing, medication dispensing, and pharmacy laws. Pharmaceutical Calculations: Master the necessary math for preparing and administering prescriptions. Medication Safety: Gain knowledge on proper storage, handling, and labeling of medications. Customer Service: Develop skills to communicate effectively with patients, pharmacists, and healthcare providers. Pharmacy Law and Ethics: Understand the regulatory environment and ethical standards of practice. Clinical Experience: Participate in real-world pharmacy environments to apply theoretical knowledge. Career Opportunities: Graduates will be equipped to work as pharmacy technicians in various settings, including retail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and pharmaceutical companies. Upon completion of this program, you will be prepared to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) to further advance your career.