Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate program at San Bernardino Valley College is a 2-to-4-year credential offered by this public institution in San Bernardino, CA. The program falls within the health professions and pharmacy support field (CIP 51.0805) and prepares students to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing pharmacy records, processing prescriptions, and providing customer service in retail and institutional pharmacy settings.

San Bernardino Valley College offers this program alongside a range of other credentials including Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager at both certificate levels, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer General, and Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector. Students can expect coursework in pharmacology fundamentals, drug interactions, pharmacy law and ethics, and preparation for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE).