Pharmacy Technology (Clark College)
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Keywords
Pharmacy , Technician
Project
Health eWorkforce
Authors
Date Submitted
2014
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Reference Material
Institution
Clark College
Industry Partner
Department of Labor
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 2
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This program educates students who are able to obtain a license to practice as a pharmacy technician in Washington or Oregon. They are employed in hospitals and outpatient facilities. They assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist with compounding and IV drug preparation, take inventory, stock supplies, type prescription labels, and perform other assignments as allowed by law. Pharmacy technicians, by law, are employed under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Both chain and community retail pharmacies, as well as all hospitals, employee pharmacy technicians.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -- Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Credential
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent