Pharmacy Technician Training Program Directory
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Sanford-Brown Institute - Pittsburgh
Penn Center East, Bldg. 7
777 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 111
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Code:
PA-04
Accreditation Status:
Accredited
Program Director:
Donna M Kinchloe
Phone: (412) 373-6400
Fax: (412) 374-0863
DKinchloe@sanfordbrown.edu
Category:
Technician Program Description
Program Information
(hours: contact/credit)
Certificate
Didactic course work:
708/49.5
Laboratory course work:
525/23
Experiential training:
300/605
Lecture class size:
45
Laboratory class size:
30
Spaces per entering class:
20
Degree
Faculty\Staff
Technicians:
2
Enrollment
Starting date(s):
Day 7/15/05 - 9/26/05 - 12/05/02 - 02/21/05 - 05/01/06 Evening: 09/26/05 - 01/23/06 - 05/22/05 - 09/18/06
Interview required :
yes
Class Scheduling:
daytime, evening, full-time, part-time
Flexible scheduling allowed:
no
Tuition costs:
$15,750
Book/Supply costs:
$1400
Lab/other fees:
$450
Application deadline(s) :
2 weeks before start
Special Program Features:
Three hundred externship hours. Educational studies including hands-on lab training. AST degree awarded, 15 month program. Well rounded program including computer experience and real life expectations. Placement assistance.
Acceptance Requirements:
High school diploma or GED, admissions testing, interview.
General Location Training Sites:
Allegheny County and surrounding counties.
Special Requirements:
TB Skin Test/Physical
Academic Degree:
Associate of Specialized Technology (A.S.T.)
Program Comment:
*Degree program requireing 5 semesters to complete.
Experiential Training
Number and Types of Experiential Training Sites
Community pharmacy:
20
Home health care:
7
Hospital:
25