California Pharmacy Technician Schools
Use our directory of pharmacy technician colleges and training programs in CA to find the school that fits your needs
Pharacy Tech Schools near Los Angeles, California
Pharmacy Technician Training from Everest College
Forward-thinking Everest College was founded in 1982, and its continuously expanding curriculum will put you at the cutting edge of the pharmacy technician profession. Branch location include Alhambra, Reseda, and West Los Angeles, California.
American Career College – Pharmacy Technician
Many of pharmacy technician students graduate and find good entry-level positions in the Healthcare field because we offer many benefits to enhance their knowledge and success. Campus locations in Los Angeles, CA.
UEI College – Pharmacy Technician Training
Our years of experience have earned us the trust of employers and this trust is based on the performance of our pharmacy tech graduates. Campus located in Van Nuys, CA.
Pharmacy Technician Schools in the Bay Area
Everest College – Diploma in Pharmacy Technology
Everest College is committed to a skills-based approach to education, and strives to identify and support the achievement of student-learning outcomes throughout its institution and learning community. Campus located in San Jose, CA.
Pharmacy Schools near San Diego, CA
UEI College – Pharmacy Technician Training
Campus located in San Diego, CA.
Online Pharmacy Technician Training
Associate of Arts in Health Care Administration-Pharmacy Practice
The AA degree in Health Administration with a concentration in Pharmacy Practice provides a context for the study of the basic operations of community and institutional pharmacies, as well as for further study in health care at the bachelor’s degree level.
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Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technician from Rasmussen College
Graduates of this degree program learn theory and practical applications of pharmacy practice.
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Pharmacy Technician Certificate from US Career Institute
An online Pharmacy Technician certification from U.S. Career Institute will help you start your career as a pharmacy tech.
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Pharmacy Technician from Penn Foster Career School
This online certificate program includes the textbooks, lessons, and learning aids you need to complete your program along with toll-free instructional support and access to student services by email, phone, and mail.
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Pharmacy Assistant by Stratford Career Institute
Stratford’s Pharmacy Assistant course prepares you to work as a professional in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Professional Pharmacy Technology Program from Ashworth College
This program teaches aspiring pharmacy technicians about the indications, side effects, dosage calculations and administration methods of the major classes of drugs.
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About Pharmacy Technician Careers
A pharmacy technician program trains students to perform the duties of a pharmacy tech, which include: calculations, techniques, record keeping, pharmacy law, medical, and pharmaceutical terminology. Some of these diploma, certificate, or associate training programs provide career internships to provide on-the-job experience. Students with a firm grasp of mathematics, spelling, chemistry, and health education are usually accepted to these 2-year programs.
The pharmacy technician career is an excellent choice for those seeking employment in the health industry. While working under the supervision of the pharmacist, the pharmacy technician learns about customer interaction, patient service, data entry, insurance billing, and keeping track of expired medicines. With a pharmacy technician certification, he or he can earn more over time and eventually become a licensed pharmacist. The average salary for a pharmacy technician is around $26,000 annually.