When
October 24 - December 14, 2017 | T/Th 6 - 9:30 p.m.
Where
Brinkman Educational Center
100 S. Limestone Street
Springfield, OH 45502
Driving Directions
with Clinical Externship
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 parental nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement.
Course Contact Hours: 50 hours + Clinical Externship
Student Tuition: $1,299 (Textbooks included)
Clinical Externship Hours: 80 hours