Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at Atlanta Technical College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Atlanta, GA. The program introduces students to pharmacy operations including medication dispensing, prescription processing, patient records management, and applicable pharmacy regulations.

This program is part of the pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and pharmacy administration field (CIP 51.0805). Atlanta Technical College also offers a longer Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate at the two- to four-year level for more advanced preparation, along with programs in Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. The one- to two-year format provides a foundational pathway toward entry-level pharmacy technician employment and national certification.