Pharmacy Technician
American Institute
In-Demand in New Jersey
This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.
In-Demand in New Jersey
This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.
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DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity
The Pharmacy Technician program provides a dynamic curriculum that prepares students for entry-level employment as pharmacy technicians. Through the study of theoretical and practical skills consistent with the pharmaceutical industry’s expectations of the technician position, students will become proficient in assisting the pharmacist in medication dispensing, operations, and prescription preparation. In the pharmacy technician program, students will gain knowledge in the technical aspects of pharmaceutical techniques as well as the skills needed to professionally interact with patients. Technical skills specifically developed include medication dispensing, maintenance of written and computerized patient medication record, billing and insurance processes, and maintaining patient profiles. Instruction is offered in a blended learning setting with courses delivered online and on-campus. Externship offsite is also required. Students will receive course preparation to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE) offered through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity
CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $5,975 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,000 |
| Fees | $175 |
| Books & Materials | $300 |
| Supplies & Tools | $500 |
| Other | $0 |
Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity
American Institute
80 Cottontail Lane
Suite 103
Somerset, NJ 08873
Christine Partite
Asst. Campus President/Director of Education
(732) 201-8335
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available
How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceDescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity
The Pharmacy Technician program provides a dynamic curriculum that prepares students for entry-level employment as pharmacy technicians. Through the study of theoretical and practical skills consistent with the pharmaceutical industry’s expectations of the technician position, students will become proficient in assisting the pharmacist in medication dispensing, operations, and prescription preparation. In the pharmacy technician program, students will gain knowledge in the technical aspects of pharmaceutical techniques as well as the skills needed to professionally interact with patients. Technical skills specifically developed include medication dispensing, maintenance of written and computerized patient medication record, billing and insurance processes, and maintaining patient profiles. Instruction is offered in a blended learning setting with courses delivered online and on-campus. Externship offsite is also required. Students will receive course preparation to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE) offered through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity
Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity
Associated Occupations and IndustriesExplore the occupations below to learn more
How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities
New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the
One Stop Career Centersor learn more about
Tuition AssistanceCostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity
| Total Cost | $5,975 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,000 |
| Fees | $175 |
| Books & Materials | $300 |
| Supplies & Tools | $500 |
| Other | $0 |
Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity
American Institute
80 Cottontail Lane
Suite 103
Somerset, NJ 08873
Christine Partite
Asst. Campus President/Director of Education
(732) 201-8335
Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity
Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available