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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician Comprehensive WHPAH 0273 WB3

Tuition: $2205.00
Instructor: Susan Kane, RPh
Where & When: Newtown Campus 13 Tues & 12 Thurs, 6/2 – 8/25 6:30pm - 9:30pm

The Pharmacy Technician Certificate Program at Bucks County Community College is a comprehensive, 75 hour didactic course. It will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, and community pharmacies, working under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist. Upon successful completion you will be prepared to take the national certification exam by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).  The exam fee is not included in this course.  For more information, go to www.PTCB.org.

 

Textbooks:

The Pharmacy Technician 6th Edition 2013, by Perspective Press

ISBN: 13: 978-1-6173-1487-2

& 

Pharmacy Calculations 5th Edition 2013, by Mary F. Powers & Janet B. Wakelin

ISBN-13: 978-1617314209

ISBN-10: 161731420X

 

The bookstore is exclusively offering a bundle of both of these books which can be requested at the Newtown campus with the following ISBN:

 

ISBN: 9781617316500

 

 

 

 

 

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