PHMT A030N: Pharmacy Technician Foundations
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Code | 122100 - Pharmacy Technology |
| Units | 0 Total Units |
| Hours | 36 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 36) |
| Total Outside of Class Hours | 0 |
| Course Credit Status | Noncredit (N) |
| Material Fee | No |
| Basic Skills | Not Basic Skills (N) |
| Repeatable | Yes; Repeat Limit 99 |
| Grading Policy | P/NP/SP Non-Credit (D),
|
Course Description
This noncredit course introduces students to the profession of pharmacy technicians, covering essential roles, responsibilities, and career pathways within various pharmacy settings. Students will gain knowledge of basic pharmacy terminology, common medications, and the core functions of pharmacy technicians, including prescription processing, inventory management, and assisting pharmacists in patient care. The course also emphasizes ethical considerations, communication skills, and regulatory compliance critical to pharmacy practice. This course is part of the Certificate of Completion – Pharmacy Technician. Not Transferable.
Method(s) of Instruction
- Enhanced NC Lect (NC1)