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Pharmacy Technology

This program prepares individuals, under the supervision of a pharmacist, to prepare and provide medications, and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Training for this "in demand" occupation will lead to the ability to take the Certified Pharmacy Technician examination. Coursework will include Medical and Pharmaceutical Terminology; Drug Identification; Principles of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics; Pharmacy Procedures; Prescription Interpretation; Procedures; Record Keeping: Measurement and Testing Techniques; Pharmacy Business Operations; Prescription Preparation; Logistics and Dispensing Operations; and applicable standards and regulations. Uniforms and a 4-week internship are included.

Instructor: Carrie L. Mocyk - Carrie has 8 years of retail pharmacy experience including WalMart, CVS, Wegmans and two independent pharmacies. She has a vocational teaching degree, with adult education experience. Carrie has the experience and education that will assist her in creating an adult education classroom that will give students the opportunity to learn in a well-rounded atmosphere and better prepare them for their career as a pharmacy technician.

Weeks: 30 Hours: 810
Days M-F 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Start - End Call for start dates.
Cost: $6100  
Internship 4 weeks  
Contact: Chris Koehler (607) 758-5111

Approved for Title IV Federal assistance (Pell grants and Stafford loans).

 

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  OCM BOCES Center for New Careers
 McEvoy Educational Campus
1710 NYS Route 13
Cortland, NY 13045

HOURS:
Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 4 pm

 Registration Phone  607-758-5111
Registration Fax  607-758-5222