Pharmacy Technician: Offered 100% online, gain real-world skills that are in-demand by the healthcare industry

The Pharmacy Technician Certificate is offered at:

• Online Learning

If you live closer to a campus that is not listed above, you may be able to take some classes locally. Contact your campus for more information.

Program Learning Outcomes are what we expect each student will learn while earning a degree or certificate. Meeting these learning outcomes is how we assess our performance as a college. Our learning outcomes support both important career skills and future success as a student.

Upon completing the Pharmacy Technician Certificate program, CMC students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and understanding of pharmacy’s role in the healthcare industry
2. Perform accurate processing and handling of medications and medication orders
3. Demonstrate, communicate and apply personal/interpersonal knowledge and skills
4. Perform arithmetical calculations required for typical dosage determinations and solutions preparation
5. Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounded products using aseptic techniques
6. Articulate and demonstrate compliance with state and federal pharmacy regulations
7. Demonstrate a respectful and professional attitude when interacting with diverse patient populations, colleagues, and professionals recognizing and accepting individual and cultural differences
8. Demonstrate, communicate, apply, and assist pharmacists in patient- and medication-safety
9. Demonstrate, communicate, and apply procurement, billing, reimbursement and inventory management procedure