This course will empower students to enter the workforce through self-reflection and job readiness.
Acceptance into the Pharmacy Technician Program or Instructor Permission
Course Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate problem-solving skills with regard to medication errors, patient intake, and pharmacy practice
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingCommunicationOral Expression,Written Expression
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Demonstrate problem-solving skills with regard to medication errors, patient intake, and pharmacy practice
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingCommunicationOral Expression,Written Expression -
Apply federal and state laws to pharmacy practice while assisting the pharmacist in the patient care process.
Problem SolvingCritical Thinking,Quantitative ReasoningInquiryInformation Literacy -
Apply patient and medication safety practices to the pharmacy technician role.
Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingInquiryInformation Literacy,Documentation
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Utilize effective communication, both written and verbal, and demonstrate ethical conduct fitting for a pharmacy professional.
CommunicationOral Expression,Written Expression
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Apply federal and state laws to pharmacy practice while assisting the pharmacist in the patient care process.
Problem SolvingCritical Thinking,Quantitative ReasoningInquiryInformation Literacy
Core Topics
- Personal/interpersonal knowledge and skills.
- Advanced roles for the pharmacy technician.
- Pathways and continuing education requirements of the pharmacy technician following graduation from the program.