Pharmacy Technician Diploma
Learn to Compound Medications, Fill Prescriptions, and Help Patients
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Program Overview
Medication changes lives. By training for a career as a pharmacy technician, you’ll have the opportunity to learn how to help people gain access to the treatment they need to feel better. Pharmacy technicians assist the pharmacist with the day-to-day work flow of the pharmacy.
Concorde Career Institute in Miramar offers a seven-month diploma program designed to prepare you for retail or institutional job opportunities.
Our program covers skills for serving different patient populations, such as pediatric patients, cancer patients, and patients requiring medications for their daily well-being.
PROGRAM FACTS
Skill Building
Learn to help pharmacists fill prescriptions by compounding pills, ointments, IV solutions and more.
Versatile Curriculum
Prepare for career opportunities in retail, mail-order, hospital and long-term care settings, pharmacy benefits management and more
Flexible Class Schedules
Complete your diploma in as few as seven months of study.*
Pharmacy Technician Curriculum
This diploma program covers foundational knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, pharmacy law, pharmaceutical calculations, administration procedures, and more.
It includes hands-on training in sterile and non-sterile compounding in our labs, plus an externshipᶛ to help you gain real-world experience.
- Introduction to Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmacology I and II
- Compounding and Aseptic Techniques
- Career Path Success
- Externship
ᶛ Externships are a non-paid in-person learning experience, whose length and location may be subject to change. Concorde does not guarantee externship placement, graduation, post-externship employment or salary outcomes.
*Program length may be subject to change dependent on transfer credits and course load. Please refer to the current course catalog for more information. Concorde does not guarantee admittance, graduation, subsequent employment or salary amount.
Take the Next Step Now
Interested in training to become a pharmacy tech? Get in touch with Concorde in Miramar today to find out if our diploma program is right for you!
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