This program is designed to educate and prepare students to perform as pharmacy technicians in hospital, retail, institutional and wholesale pharmacy settings. Graduates of the program are eligible to apply for a Pharmacy Technician certification issued by the state of Washington. Included in this program are three core academic courses in math, communications and psychology that introduce knowledge and abilities upon which technical skills build and enhance personal development. Students obtain clinical experience throughout the program.
Clinical hours vary throughout the year.
Proof of immunizations should be submitted the first day of class unless arrangements have been made with instructor. Five credits are required in each of the areas below, see Course Descriptions for list of offerings . While applicants may enroll any time, start dates are based on available openings.