Pharmacy Technician




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Become a vital link in healthcare with our Pharmacy Technician program!

Whether in a hospital, retail pharmacy, or other healthcare setting, pharmacy technicians play a crucial role in ensuring accurate medication management under the supervision of registered pharmacists. Our program equips you for this essential role through comprehensive training in various aspects of pharmaceutical care.

This 70-hour program is designed to prepare you for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam, paving the way for a rewarding career in the pharmaceutical field. To become a Registered Pharmacy Technician, individuals must successfully complete a certification program or accumulate at least 1,500 hours of pharmacy employment.

In this comprehensive program, you will learn to:

  • Assist pharmacists
  • Use medical terminology
  • Interpret prescriptions
  • Master drug classifications
  • Calculate dosages
  • Manage inventory
  • Understand billing and reimbursement

Class Details

25 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon, Wed

Location
TMCC Meadowood Center

Instructor
Noah Schiermeyer 

 

Notice

Please read:  The textbook is included in the course fee. The PTCB national certification exam cost is NOT included in the course fee. Students schedule and pay for the exam a https://www.ptcb.org. It is recommended that students have a high school diploma, 8th-grade reading/math level, effective test-taking skills and high-level communication skills. NO CLASS November 10 or 26, and December 22, 24, 29, and 31.

Tuition: 

$1,599.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 11/10/2025, 11/26/2025, 12/22/2025, 12/24/2025, 12/29/2025, 12/31/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
10/20/2025 - 1/14/2026 Weekly - Mon, Wed 05:30 PM - 09:00 PM Reno, TMCC Meadowood Center  Map Noah Schiermeyer 

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