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Tri-County Technical College

Tri-County Technical College

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Pharmacy Technician School

Description

Tri-County Technical College is a public, two-year community college dedicated to serving as a catalyst for the economic self and others in personal and professional interactions.

Pharmacy Technician

Excellent employment opportunities exist in retail pharmacies; hospitals; long term care facilities, and with other health care employers. The technician is a specialist working under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. Duties are assigned by the pharmacist and are related to preparing and dispensing medication in accordance with standard procedures and laws.
If you are interested in becoming a Pharmacy Technician, register for a Career Talk and Exploration Session, where you will receive an application with detailed information. Student selection will be made by August for each class

Admissions Requirements

  1. Admission into a degree or diploma program requires completion of a high school diploma or GED.
  2. Admission into a certificate program may require completion of portions of the placement test
  3. HS diploma or GED equivalency documentation
  4. Interview with program director
  5. TABE assessment if no prior college courses (no charge for assessment testing)
  6. Transcript for previous college courses if applicable
  7. Background Check through PreCheck (www.PreCheck.com) Student submits online
  8. drug screen may be required.
  9. Prerequisite Course: Medical Terminology

Academic Degree

Pharmacy Technician Certificate (A student successfully completing an ASHP approved program and PTCB national testing are currently eligible for designation as a SC Board of Pharmacy Certified pharmacy technician.)

Address | Locations

  • Tri-County Technical College
  • Pharmacy Technician Program
  • 7900 Hwy 76
  • P.O. Box 587
  • Pendleton, SC 29670
  • Phone: 864.646.1724
  • Fax: 864.646.1894

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