Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Pharmacy Technician/Assistant is a one- to two-year certificate program at Institute of Technology, a private for-profit school in Clovis, CA. This program falls within the pharmacy technician field (CIP 51.0805) and trains students in the knowledge and skills required to assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations.

Institute of Technology also offers related programs at the one- to two-year certificate level, including Barbering/Barber, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, and Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator. Students can expect coursework in pharmaceutical terminology, medication dispensing procedures, drug classifications, inventory management, and applicable pharmacy regulations to prepare for entry-level pharmacy technician roles.