Pharmacy Technician

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Details

Launch your career in the high-demand field of pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with this comprehensive 13 to 16 week certification course averaging 192 contact hours. Earning the CPhT credential demonstrates your expertise in medication safety and patient care across various pharmacy settings. Many employers prefer or require their pharmacy technicians to be CPhT certified. At the end of the program, you will received your certification through the National Health Association and be Arkansas Licensed.

What You’ll Learn:

  • PharmaSeer™ Training – Develop skills for safe, effective, and efficient patient care.

  • PharmaSeer Math™ Training – Master essential pharmacy technician math.

  • PersonAbility™ Training – Enhance your soft skills for professional interactions.

  • Fundamentals of Medications & Pharmacology

  • Drug & Medical Terminology

  • Basic Anatomy & Physiology

  • Infection & Disease Prevention

  • Dispensing Calculations & Processes

  • Single-Dose & Unit Dose Systems

Class Schedule:

  • Monday – Thursday: Regular classes

  • Friday: Make-up sessions or extra practice opportunities

  • Time Slots:

    • Morning Session: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

    • Afternoon Session: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Once enrolled in a session, students must remain in their designated time slot for the entire program.

​Before taking this course, you will need to provide a copy of your high school diploma.

Next Session Start Dates

Central Arkansas & Northwest Arkansas

Beginning of June - Exact Date TBD

Need more information? Fill out our interest form below.

Cost Details & Payment Options:

The program costs a total of $1,927.

1. You may make your payment in full.

2. Pay only the registration fee and make payments as you go.

3. We encourage you to apply to your local WIOA office or any other outside source for tuition assistance.