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Course content will include medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions, and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding and dose conversions. Dispensing prescriptions, inventory control, billing and reimbursement will also be discussed. Completion requirements: Upon successful completion of the program students will receive a John A. Logan College Certificate of Completion and will be eligible to take the National Pharmacy Technician Exam. To receive the Certificate students must have a good attendance record, complete all assignments, and successfully pass quizzes and exams. Although this is a CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT program, letter grades will be assigned. Admission requirements: Students must possess a high school diploma or GED. Length of program: 12 weeks. Includes 60 classroom hours. When: Tuesday’s and Thursday’s, August 26th through November 18th, 2008 Classroom times:
Cost: $999.00 includes textbooks, supplies and materials. Refund Policy: Once you are registered, you must call to cancel your enrollment. Refunds will not be given once the class has started. The College reserves the right to cancel any program. In such cases, a full refund is made. Check out, http://www.ptcb.org/ or http://www.pharmacytechnician.com/ for details on Pharmacy Technician careers and certification. For complete details about the Pharmacy Technician Training Program contact Michelle Hamilton at John A. Logan College, 985-2828, ext. 8523. Or email michellehamilton@jalc.edu Center for Business & Industry Click Here to Register Online. Click here to download brochure and registration form as a PDF file. Click here to download course syllabus as a PDF file. Click here to download course schedule as a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to access this file - for a free copy, click here. |
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