Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio, a private for-profit institution in San Antonio, TX, offers a one- to two-year certificate in Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. This program falls within the pharmacy support field (CIP 51.0805) and trains students to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, processing prescriptions, and supporting pharmacy operations in retail and institutional settings.

The Pharmacy Technician/Assistant certificate is offered alongside a Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio. Students completing this program can expect training in pharmacology basics, pharmacy law and ethics, prescription processing, drug classifications, and the technical procedures required for pharmacy technician practice in Texas.