Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at Bossier Parish Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Bossier City, LA. The program prepares students to assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, processing prescriptions, and providing customer service in retail and institutional pharmacy settings.

This program falls within the pharmacy technician field under CIP code 51.0805. Bossier Parish Community College also offers related programs including Electrician, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Industrial Technology/Technician. Students can expect coursework in pharmacology basics, drug interactions, pharmacy law, and practical training that prepares them for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE).