This course prepares students to work under the supervision of a pharmacist in a hospital or pharmacy. Topics covered in the course include drug classification, drug distribution, anatomy and physiology in relationship to disease with an emphasis on drug therapy, and laws and regulations basic to pharmacy practice. Interested student are prepared to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam upon successful completion of this course.

For more information about pharmacy technician you may go to www.ptcb.org

Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED required to take certification exam.

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For more information, contact:

Debbie Cave, RN
Director of Nursing Assistant and Related Programs
336-386-3372
caved@surry.edu

Margie Johnson
Adm Assistant Campus Office
336-386-3423
johnsonm@surry.edu