Pharmacy Technician Certification

The Pharmacy Technician Certification program teaches the knowledge and skills needed to be an integral part of pharmacy practice. Skills learned through the online program include:

• How to handle medication
• Processing medication orders
• Billing, reimbursement, and inventory management
• Sterile and non-sterile medication compounding
• Medication Safety
• The technology associated with pharmacy offices
• Regulations and quality assurance

As a pharmacy technician, your role is to assist the office’s pharmacists, interact with customers, and comply with FDA policies. Pharmacy technicians work in retail pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, clinical pharmacies, home health care pharmacies, mail-order pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies.

Career Academy’s online Pharmacy Technician program prepares students for NHA’s Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and an exciting new career in the pharmaceutical field. In 6 months or less, you will learn, at your own pace, the skills needed to be a certified pharmacy technician. Along with certification prep and job training, our staff will help you enter the workforce through career development.