Lifespan Workforce S.T.A.T. Program is offering a FREE 11-week Pharmacy Technician II course and a 6-week unpaid internship at Rhode Island Hospital, Miriam Hospital or Newport Hospital. Through this free training program you can become a nationally certified Pharmacy Technician II. The class is funded by the RI Department of Labor & Training and the U.S. Department of Labor in partnership with CCRI, Skills for Rhode Island's Future, and Lifespan.
This class introduces students to various pharmacy practice settings and covers drug classes, basic physiology, drug interactions, and daily pharmacy operations. This program trains individuals to effectively assist in pharmaceutical preparations and complete daily required tasks in any pharmacy environment, although on-the-job training is still a part of pharmacy training. This class also will prepare you to take the national certification exam.
PTBC.PharmacyTechStudents will be thoroughly trained in the basic concepts of pharmacy calculations, practice math concepts, and understand calculations needed to become a certified pharmacy technician.
In addition to the classroom training of 180 hours, students will need to complete a 120-hour externship.
Program requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age, high school diploma for GED required.
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board proudly sponsors our pharmacy technician students.
For more information contact: Kerrie Giguere, Kerrie Giguere, kgiguere2@ccri.edu
Please click on the course title below to see the full course description.
Refund Policy:
Students must provide a minimum 48-hour notice prior to the start of a course in order to be eligible for a refund. Without proper notice or documented medical excuse, students will be required to re-register and pay full price. No partial refunds of tuition are made under any circumstances. Books and materials may be non-refundable depending on the course. The registration fee is non-refundable unless the course is full or has been canceled by Workforce Partnerships. If a student requests a refund but has a balance due with the college, the money owed will be deducted from the refund.
If you have questions, please provide us with the course title and number when emailing or calling.
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