Pharmacy Technician College

There are several different colleges that offer this particular degree that will help you become a pharmacy technician.

Listed below are some of the schools that are offering this degree:

Career Centers of Texas

• Location: El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas
• Programs: Pharmaceutical Technician certificate
• Quick Summary: Prepare for the Certified Pharmacy Technician exam as you learn pharmacology, sterile processing and hospital and retail pharmacy procedures. Practice your new skills in a 160 hour externship.

Coyne American Institute

• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician diploma
• Quick Summary: Prepare for an entry-level position as a pharmacy technician with this program which emphasizes detailed product knowledge of different types of drugs and includes an internship in a retail or hospital pharmacy.

National College

• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana; Danville, Florence, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville and Richmond, Kentucky; Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Stow and Youngstown, Ohio; Bartlett, Bristol, Knoxville, Madison, Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee; Bluefield, Charlottesville, Danville, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg, Martinsville, and Roanoke, Virginia
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician Diploma or Associate degree Program.
• Quick Summary: Learn to assist licensed pharmacists, and prepare to take the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification exam.

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology

• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician with Externship certificate
• Quick Summary: This program prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination. Coursework covers the procedures used in assisting pharmacists with preparing prescriptions and maintaining patient and insurance records.

Rasmussen College

• Location: Ft. Myers, Ocala and Holiday, Florida; Aurora, Rockford and Romeoville, Illinois; St. Cloud, Eagan and Mankato, Minnesota and Green Bay, Wisconsin
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician Associate degree
• Quick Summary: Program prepares students to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination, and includes training in pharmacy math, medical law and ethics, and computer software used in the pharmacy.

Remington College

• Location: Mobile, Alabama; Little Rock, Arkansas; Colorado Springs, Colorado; Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana; Cleveland and North Olmstead, Ohio; Dallas, Ft. Worth, Houston, and North Houston Texas; Memphis, Tennessee
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician diploma
• Quick Summary: Program includes both lab and classroom training, along with an internship.

Sanford-Brown Institute

• Location: Houston (Northloop), Texas, Iselin, New Jersey, Garden City and New York City, New York, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technology certificate
• Quick Summary: Get the education needed to assist with customer service, pharmacy computing, inventory, and billing.

YTI Career Institute

• Location: Altoona and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
• Programs: Pharmacy Technician diploma
• Quick Summary: Develop the skills needed to seek a pharmacy technician position, including medication preparation, insurance processing, and inventory tracking.