Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is a one- to two-year certificate program at Cerritos College, a public institution located in Norwalk, CA. The program is part of the pharmacy technician field (CIP 51.0805) and prepares students to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing pharmacy operations, processing prescriptions, and maintaining patient medication records in retail or institutional pharmacy settings.

Cerritos College offers programs across health, technology, and trades fields. Related programs at the school include Welding Technology/Welder, Animation/Interactive Technology/Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General. Students pursuing careers in pharmacy support will find this certificate program among a range of vocational and technical offerings at the college in Norwalk, CA.