Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant program at North Seattle College is a one- to two-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Seattle, WA. It falls within the pharmacy technician and assistant field (CIP 51.0805) and prepares students for entry-level roles supporting licensed pharmacists in retail, hospital, and clinical pharmacy settings. The program provides foundational training in medication dispensing, pharmacy law, and pharmaceutical calculations.

North Seattle College also offers related programs in technical and technology fields, including Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year certificate levels, Network and System Administration, Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology, and Industrial Electronics Technology. Students in the pharmacy technician program can expect coursework focused on pharmacy operations, drug classifications, and patient safety protocols, building skills applicable to a range of pharmacy environments.