Pharmacy Technician Training Program Directory
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Modesto Junior College
435 College Avenue #204
Modesto, CA 95350
www.mjc.edu
Code:
CA-01
Accreditation Status:
Accredited
Program Director:
Michael R Spencer, Pharm.D.
Phone: (209) 572-7215
Fax: (209) 572-7218
spencem@sutterhealth.org
Category:
Technician Program Description
Program Information
(hours: contact/credit)
Certificate
Didactic course work:
217
Laboratory course work:
43
Experiential training:
340
Lecture class size:
24
Laboratory class size:
24
Spaces per entering class:
24
Prerequisite course work:
0
Degree
Faculty\Staff
Technicians:
9
Lab/clerical support:
1
Pharmacists:
9
Other:
MJC Faculty &Staff 3
Enrollment
Starting date(s):
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Interview required :
Yes
Class Scheduling:
Evening, Part-Time
Flexible scheduling allowed:
No
Tuition costs:
4,500.00
Book/Supply costs:
Included
Lab/other fees:
Included
Application deadline(s) :
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Liability insurance:
Included
Uniform costs:
Included
Special Program Features:
Training for both communtiy and acute care employment. Preparation for Technician Certificate Examination. Hands-on skill development in Aseptic Technique.
Acceptance Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalency; English and Mathematics competencies. Two current Letter of Recommendation, Letter of Interest or Career Goal Statement.
General Location Training Sites:
Stanislaus & San Joaquin Counties, CA
Special Requirements:
TB skin test/screen within last year; Measles, Mumps & Rubella titer required, Tetanus within last 10 years, Hepititis B recommended. Experiential sites may have special requirements, for example: Drug testing, background check, etc.
Academic Degree:
N/A
Additional Requirements:
N/A
Experiential Training
Number and Types of Experiential Training Sites
Community pharmacy:
9
Home health care:
0
Hospital:
5
Managed care:
0