Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at Clover Park Technical College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Lakewood, WA. The program falls within the pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration field (CIP 51.0805) and trains students in prescription processing, medication dispensing, pharmacy law and regulations, and support functions within retail and institutional pharmacy settings.

Clover Park Technical College offers a variety of vocational and technical programs alongside this one, including Computer and Information Systems Security at both certificate and associate levels, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care, Culinary Arts, and Architectural Engineering Technologies. Students considering this pharmacy technician program should note its shorter duration relative to other certificate offerings at the college, making it a more direct pathway into an entry-level healthcare support role in the Lakewood, WA area.