Pharmacy Technician Training Program Directory
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Riverland Community College
1900 Eighth Avenue, NW
Austin, MN 55912
http://www.riverland.edu/
Code:
MN-06
Accreditation Status:
Application submitted
Program Director:
Kristin M. Flatness
Phone: (507) 433-0661
Fax: (507) 434-7398
kristin.slatness@riverland.edu
Category:
Technician Program Description
Program Information
(hours: contact/credit)
Certificate
Didactic course work:
.43 credit
Laboratory course work:
6 credit
Experiential training:
11 credit
Prerequisite course work:
0/0
Degree
Laboratory class size:
29
Lecture class size :
35
Spaces per entering class:
35
Faculty\Staff
Technicians:
1
Enrollment
Starting date(s):
Fall semester
Interview required :
No
Class Scheduling:
Full-time, part-time, daytime, or evening
Flexible scheduling allowed:
Yes
Tuition costs:
$10,500, $169/credit
Book/Supply costs:
$500
Application deadline(s) :
August of the year you wish to start
Special Program Features:
Hands-on skill development, computer experience, state-of-the-are lab, financial aid, job placement, assistance with state registration, preparation for certification examination. 90% of coursework is offered online, must be on- campus for the two lab courses, preceptorships can be arranged where students reside.
Acceptance Requirements:
High School diploma or GED, admissions testing.
Special Requirements:
drug test, daytime/evening/weekend rotations, TB skin test, Rubella titre, immunizations, first aid/certification, proof of medical insurance coverage, physical, etc.
Academic Degree:
Diploma or Associate of Science degree
Additional Requirements:
Computer and internet access daily due to many of the courses being online.
Experiential Training
Number and Types of Experiential Training Sites
Community pharmacy:
8
Hospital:
4