Pharmacy Technician - Associate Degree

The Pharmacy Technician Associate Degree Program at Remington College helps students gain the medical, administrative, and technical knowledge they may need to work in a variety of pharmacy settings.

Program Highlights:

  • Complete your associate degree in as few as 24 months.*
  • Study pharmacological terminology, medication interactions, and dosage calculations.
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience through pharmacy lab simulations.
  • Participate in an externship for real-world training in a working pharmacy.*
  • Program taught by industry experienced instructors.

    • *Program completion time may vary based on individual performance/circumstances. Students must meet minimum requirements to participate in the externship course. A passing grade in the externship course is required to graduate. Employment not guaranteed upon graduation. State certification/licensure may be required.

Locations Offering This Program

Lafayette, Louisiana Shreveport, Louisiana

Potential Entry-Level Positions *

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Pharmacy Service Representative
  • Outpatient Pharmacy Technician
  • Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

    • *Employment not guaranteed for students or graduates. State certification/licensure may be required.

Course Content includes

  • Health Science Procedures
  • Pharmacy Practice
  • Sterile Products and Quality Assurance
  • Extemporaneous Compounding and Inventory Management
  • Dosage Calculation
  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Therapeutics and Pharmacy Law

Program Highlights

  • Program can be completed in as few as 24 months*
  • Practical training in both front-end and behind-the-counter pharmacy tasks
  • Includes externship to gain experience in a functioning pharmacy setting*
  • Study to support pharmacists through accurate medication prep and patient service

    • *Program completion time may vary based on individual performance/circumstances. Students must meet minimum requirements to participate in the externship course. A passing grade in the externship course is required to graduate. Employment not guaranteed upon graduation. State certification/licensure may be required.

Program Overview

Remington College’s Pharmacy Technician Associate Degree Program helps prepare students to assist licensed pharmacists with medication preparation, inventory, and customer service.

*Employment not guaranteed upon graduation. State certification/licensure may be required.

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The programs at Remington College are led by industry-experienced instructors dedicated to providing a real-world, hands-on experience for students.

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