Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Course Information Cr Hrs
Pharmacy Technician

This entry-level class includes didactic demonstrations plus 15 hours of clinical observation in various settings to work in long-term care pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, and retail pharmacies. This course prepares students for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification exam. Books required.

 Course  Dates  Times  Location  Cost
 WDH 515  Jun 12-Jul 26; TTH  6-9pm  LCN 144  $749
 WDH 515  Sep 4-Dec 11; T  5-9:30pm  LCN 144  $749

Requirements:  This entry-level course includes didactic demonstrations and requires 15 hours of clinical observation (separate registration, CEH 518, cost of $45) in various settings to work in long term care pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, and retail pharmacies. Students are subject to criminal background check and fingerprinting during class and are responsible for cost, $52.20. Students must: pay for random urine drug screening, cost of $35, at time of registration, and bring picture ID and 2x2 inch picture of head and shoulders to first class for registration to the MO Board of Pharmacy, cost is $35. In addition, CEH 101 Healthcare Math Review and CEH 569 TABE Test are required for this program. This course prepares students for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification exam included in the tuition.

Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Hours

 Course  Dates  Times  Location  Cost
 WDH 518  Jun 12-Jul 26  TBD  TBD   $45
 WDH 518  Sep 4-Dec 11  TBD  TBD  $45

Healthcare Math Revew

Class is mandatory for CMT and Pharmacy Tech students. This class prepares students for the math portion of the entrance exams. Book included. Chapters 1 and 2 are to be completed before the first class.

 Course  Dates  Times  Location  Cost
 WDH 101 Pharm Tech  May 29-30; TW  5:30-8:30pm  GRF 123  $39
 WDH 101 Pharm Tech  Aug 20-21; MT  5:30-8:30pm  GRF 121  $39
 WDH 101 CMT  Oct 5; F  9-12pm  GRF 121  $39

TABE Test

Applicants for the CMT must take and pass the TABE test and Pharmacy Technician class must take and pass the Healthcare Math test.  Some documents are required at registration for CMT

 Course  Dates  Times  Location  Cost
 WDH 569 - CMT  Jun 1; F  9-10am  GRF 121  $39