Program Description: | Upon completion of this program, students will be prepared for an entry-level pharmacy technician position in the health care industry. Positions are available in Retail Pharmacies, Hospital Pharmacies, and any Pharmaceutical Business. Students are trained in dosages and solution preparations, medication preparation in sterile and non-sterile environments, record keeping functions associated with dispensing pharmaceuticals and processing insurance claims, and maintaining drug inventory. The program is 36 weeks long and consists of nine modules. The first eight modules are 80 hours each and are conducted in a classroom and laboratory environment on campus. Tests and/or quizzes are administered weekly during each didactic module; however, there is no final examination for the program. The ninth module is spent in an externship consisting of 120 hours of on-the-job training at an approved extern employment site in the community. |
Program Duration: | 36 Weeks |
Program Cost: | $19,900.00 |
Tuition and Fees: | $19,850.00 |
Books Cost: | $0.00 |
Tools Cost: | $0.00 |
Other Cost: | $50.00 |
Pell Grant: | No |
Prerequisites: | Applicants to UEI College must be at least 17 years of age and must be a High School graduate or GED holder. |
Program Occupations: |
29205200 - Pharmacy Technicians 31909500 - Pharmacy Aides |
Disabled Student Access: | No |
Other Language: | No |
Program Provider: | United Education Institute dba UEI College |
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Location Name | Address | County |
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UEI College | 3602 N. Blackstone Ave. Ste. 0268, Fresno CA 93726 | Fresno County |
UEI College | 3737 Rosedale Hwy, Bakersfield CA 93308 | Kern County |
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