The program is designed to prepare students to work in an ambulatory pharmacy providing critical support to the pharmacist, assisting in the filling of prescriptions, assisting in the dispensing of medications, billing insurance companies, preparing medications, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service. Students participate in an externship during the last module of training, providing industry experience and professional exposure. Prepares students to take national cert.
Requirements for admission to Dorsey College are: (1) high school diploma or its equivalent (a General Education Development “G.E.D.” High School Equivalency Certificate), as evidenced by an attestation signed by the student, (2) a career planning session with a Dorsey College Admissions Representative, and (3) the desire, interest and motivation to succeed.
Continued enrollment is contingent upon validation of high school diploma or G.E.D., in accordance with State of Michigan licensure requirements. Applicants seeking enrollment into the Pharmacy Technician program must also submit to a criminal background check.
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Industry-Recognized Certificate or Certification
Pharmacy Technician Diploma
Dorsey College- eligible to sit for national certification and obtain State Licensure
In-person : No Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning : No Hybrid or Blended Program : Yes
29-2052.00 - Pharmacy Technicians
25-1071.00 - Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
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$13,730.00
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Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants, SEOG; Stafford & Direct PLUS Loans
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