Pharmacy Technician Training Program Directory
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Charles A. Jones Skills and Business Education Center
5451 Lemon Hill Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95824-1529
Code:
CA-19
Accreditation Status:
Accredited
Program Director:
Sandra B Thi Huynh
Phone: (916) 433-2600 x1400
Fax: (916) 433-2640
sandrahu@sac-city.k12.ca.us
Category:
Technician Program Description
Program Information
(hours: contact/credit)
Certificate
Didactic course work:
180
Laboratory course work:
180
Experiential training:
240
Lecture class size:
25
Laboratory class size:
25
Spaces per entering class:
25
Prerequisite course work:
900
Degree
Faculty\Staff
Technicians:
2
Lab/clerical support:
1
Other:
Attendance staffs, finance aid staffs, job developer staff, office assistants staffs, book staffs, and much more.
Enrollment
Starting date(s):
March, June, September, December
Class Scheduling:
Full-time, daytime only
Tuition costs:
$499.00
Book/Supply costs:
$594.00
Lab/other fees:
0
Application deadline(s) :
Program run every 12 weeks, take in new student orientation every Wednesday morning at 8:00AM.
Liability insurance:
Included in tuition
Uniform costs:
Included in tuition
Special Program Features:
This is a 48 weeks program which includes communication, typing, computer, customer service, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, general pharmacy, community pharmacy, institutional pharmacy, hands-on, state-of-the-art lab, financial aid, job placement, assistance with state registration, preparation for certification examination.
Acceptance Requirements:
H.S. diploma or GED equivalency, admissions testing, and interview.
General Location Training Sites:
Northern California
Special Requirements:
Drug test, daytime/evening rotations, TB skin test, MMR, Hepatitis A and B series, Varicella, Tetanus, and CPR certification.
Academic Degree:
Certificate
Additional Requirements:
Must be 18 years old and over.
Experiential Training
Number and Types of Experiential Training Sites
Community pharmacy:
4
Home health care:
2
Hospital:
8
Managed care:
1
Other:
10