Norwalk Community College Offers Pharmacy Technician Training Course

NORWALK, CONN. -- The Norwalk Community College Division of Extended Studies and Workforce Education is offering a 20-session pharmacy technician training course this fall.

You can take a pharmacy technician training course this fall at Norwalk Community College.
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by The Daily Voice

08/12/2013 4:00 a.m.

The course will be offered from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays starting Sept. 24.

The training program prepares students for entry-level positions in community and hospital pharmacy settings and for the pharmacy certified technician examination. Students will learn about prescription and over-the-counter drugs, compounding, calculations, legal aspects and parenteral administration of drugs and aseptic techniques, as well as topics in chemistry, anatomy, physiology and pharmacology. A strong background in mathematics is recommended.

Students must have a high school diploma or GED at time of registration. The tuition is $699. To register, contact the Division of Extended Studies and Workforce Education at 203-857-7237.

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