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Pharmacy Technician

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Learn the basic knowledge and skills that you need to obtain an entry-level position in a hospital, retail, or mail-order pharmacy. Pharmacy Technicians are an important part of the healthcare team and work under the direct supervision of a Licensed Pharmacist. This course meets the Maryland Board of Pharmacy requirements for certification and prepares you for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination.


Required Courses:

  • Foundations of Healthcare
  • HIPAA Compliance-(HIPA)*
  • Healthcare Professionalism
  • Healthcare Provider CPR
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology-(HAP)*
  • Introduction to Business Computing
  • Law & Medical Ethics
  • Math for Healthcare Careers
  • Medical Terminology-(MTER)*
  • Pharmacy Technician Training Theory
  • Pharmacy Technician Hospital/Retail Externship I
  • Pharmacy Technician Hospital/Retail Externship II
  • PTCB Exam Review

*If you are comfortable with testing out of courses above contact the Test Center at 443-412-2352*

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