The Pharmacy Technology curriculum is a nine month sequence of instruction, with entry in the Fall Quarter only. This program is designed to prepare students for jobs in hospitals, nursing homes, retail, home health care, and public and government agencies. Students who complete the program in a satisfactory manner will be awarded a Certificate of Program Completion and are qualified to apply to the California State Board of Pharmacy for registration as a pharmacy technician.
Registration is a legal requirement for work as a pharmacy technician.
A two-year expanded Pharmacy Technology Program is also available which includes general education. High school and college transcripts are required. Please request all transcripts be mailed to the attention of the Pharmacy Technology Program. I, Palo Alto, CA 94303. Computer keyboarding skills highly recommended.