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2023 Classes start
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| Mornings: Mon-Fri: 8am-12pm |
| Evenings: Mon-Fri: 6pm to 10pm |
VCMC graduates may find employment in retail pharmacies, hospital pharmacies, and other clinical drug environments. The VCMC Pharmacy Technician program provides our students with the basic knowledge and skills that will qualify them to work as entry-level Pharmacy Technicians.
Upon successful completion of the training, the VCMC Pharmacy Technician graduate will be able to identify and understand drug nomenclature, dosage forms, routes of administration, and abbreviations used in pharmacy, identify the most common medications by their trade and generic names, perform conversions and/or calculations of weights and measures, understand California pharmacy law, understand basic pharmacology, perform pharmacy operations of the Drug Distribution system, and sterile product preparation.
There is a huge demand for employment in this medical field and advancement can come quick with the right training.
| Program Length | 860 hours/40 weeks 45.5 Semester Credit Hours |
| CIP Code | 51.0805 |
| SOC Code | 29-2052 |
| O-NET | 29-2052.00 |
| Credential Level | 01=Undergraduate Certificate |
| Tuition | $15,310.00 |
| Registration Fee | $100.00 |
| Books & Supplies | $500.00 |
| STRF | $40.00 |
| TOTAL | $15,950.00 |
*Non-refundable.
STRF = $0.50 for every $1,000 rounded to the nearest $1,000
07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021
| On-Time Completion Rate: | 78% |
| Job Placement Rate: | 75% |
| Federal Loan Debt: | $8,294.00 |
| Private Loan Debt: | N/A |