Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at College of the Mainland is a one-to-two-year credential offered by this public institution in Texas City, TX. The program prepares students to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations in retail, hospital, and other healthcare settings.

This program falls within the pharmacy technician and assistant field (CIP 51.0805). College of the Mainland also offers related programs students may consider, including Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Students can expect training in pharmaceutical terminology, medication dispensing procedures, inventory management, and applicable regulations governing pharmacy practice in Texas.