Retail Pharmacy Technician

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/16/2025

Program Description

This course will introduce participants to the responsibilities of a community pharmacy technician as well as teach you how to interpret prescriptions. Class will also include in depth coverage of dosage calculations, medication classifications and federal laws. You will receive an application for state licensing and after completion of the course, with regular attendance, a certificate will be issued.

Established in 2000

CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

converted from NIUY

Provider Information

Chicago State University

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Program Contact Info

9501 S. King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 995-4466

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Chicago State University

Quality Assurance

  • Higher Learning Commission

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

8 Weeks ( 16.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$313.00
Books$60.00
Fees$40.00
Tests$129.00
Total Cost$542.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Students that are interested in the course should contact continuinged@csu.edu, or at 773.995.4466 to express interest, and upon WIOA approval, students will be registered for the class. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $3,000.

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Retail Pharmacy Technician

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/16/2025

Program Description

This course will introduce participants to the responsibilities of a community pharmacy technician as well as teach you how to interpret prescriptions. Class will also include in depth coverage of dosage calculations, medication classifications and federal laws. You will receive an application for state licensing and after completion of the course, with regular attendance, a certificate will be issued.

Established in 2000

CIP: 51-0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant.

Local Information

converted from NIUY

Provider Information

Chicago State University

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

9501 S. King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 995-4466

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Chicago State University

Quality Assurance

  • Higher Learning Commission

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

8 Weeks ( 16.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$313.00
Books$60.00
Fees$40.00
Tests$129.00
Total Cost$542.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Students that are interested in the course should contact continuinged@csu.edu, or at 773.995.4466 to express interest, and upon WIOA approval, students will be registered for the class. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $3,000.

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Internships
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Day Classes