Pharmacy Technician Certificate PMT 111 Pharmacy Practice I - BHCC

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Project

Transformation Agenda

Authors

Yost, Richard

Date Submitted

2013

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Presentation

Institution

Bunker Hill Community College

Industry Partner

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License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course provides the student with a perspective on the role of the pharmacy technician, the genesis of the regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry and the current status of federal and state laws which must be followed. Emphasis will be placed on handling controlled substances and related record keeping. The roles of the FDA in the drug approval process and post-marketing surveillance, and the DEA in the daily operation of the pharmacy will be discussed. Students will be introduced to common medical terminology and weights and measures used routinely in the practice of pharmacy.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization