Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at Fortis Institute-Towson is a one- to two-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Towson, MD. The program falls within the pharmacy technician field (CIP 51.0805) and trains students in medication dispensing, pharmacy operations, drug interactions, and the administrative tasks associated with working under a licensed pharmacist in retail and clinical pharmacy settings.

Fortis Institute-Towson also offers a Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at the one- to two-year level, giving students a related healthcare training option at the same campus. As a private for-profit school focused on health sciences career preparation, Fortis Institute-Towson provides a focused curriculum designed to prepare students for entry-level roles in the pharmacy workforce in the Baltimore metropolitan area.