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Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Become a Pharmacy Technician

A Video Study Guide for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam
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What you'll learn

  • By the end of this course, you will be able to utilize the skills you have learned to achieve a job as a pharmacy technician.
  • Read sig codes
  • Perform simple pharmacy math
  • Understand commonly used pharmacy law
  • Brand and generic equivalents

Requirements

  • A willingness to work hard to memorize the concepts covered
  • Calculator
  • Knowledge of Simple Math Concepts

    Description 

    Becoming a pharmacy technician is a simpler path than most students think. While many students are convinced that becoming certified involves months of schooling -currently this is NOT the case.

    To become a certified pharmacy technician an individual must:

    1. Register with the PTCB or ExCPT to take a certification exam. Most states require the PTCB, but the ExCPT is accepted in many states.

    2. Study the required material to pass the PTCB or ExCPT examination. (Note: Studying for the exam can be a part of a lengthy/costly college course, but is not required - a simple online video course will be sufficient )

    3. Pass your exam!

    4. Register with your respective State Board of Pharmacy. We provide the web URL for all 50 State Boards of Pharmacy to make registering easy!

    This course is designed to help students learn the concepts needed to become a certified pharmacy technician (C. Ph.T). Many different topics are covered in the course, including pharmacy law, common abbreviations, commonly used calculations, and many other skills used by pharmacy technicians in their day to day tasks. Utilizing the advantages of a self-paced course, student will be able to prepare to take the certification exam needed to work as a pharmacy technician.

    Included in this course are how-to videos, drugs lists, commonly seen abbreviations, pharmaceutical calculations, sample test questions, and other resources useful in a successful pharmacy career.

    This course will require additional time and repetition to reinforce skills learned within the included materials. Students are encouraged to take a slow and steady pace in this course - it is designed as a 6-week course but may be longer or shorter depending on the rate of learning by the student.

    Who this course is for:

    • Individuals interested in becoming a Certified Pharmacy Technician
$17,999.00 - Purchase Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
Module 1 1. Introduction
Unit 1 Introduction  
Module 2 2. Pharmacy Abbreviations
Unit 1 Pharmacy Abbreviations  
Module 3 3. Medications
Unit 1 1. Top 200 Drugs Introduction  
Unit 2 2. Drug Nomenclature Part 1,2 and 3  
Unit 3 3. Drug Recalls  
Unit 4 4. National Drug Code Numbers  
Unit 5 5. Medications Wrap-Up  
Module 4 4. Pharmacy Math
Unit 1 1. General Math Review  
Unit 2 2. Lab Essentials  
Unit 3 3. Volumes and Measures  
Unit 4 4. Conversion  
Unit 5 5. Roman Numerals  
Unit 6 6. IV Calculations  
Unit 7 7. Pediatric Dosages  
Unit 8 8. Temperature Conversions  
Unit 9 9. Ratio and Proportion  
Unit 10 10. Alligation  
Module 5 5. Pharmacy Law
Unit 1 1. Pharmacy Law  
Unit 2 2. Common Pharmacy Acts and Laws  
Unit 3 3. New Drug Application  
Module 6 6. Conclusion
Unit 1 1. Landing A Job  
Unit 2 2. Summary  
Module 7 7. PTCB Updated Exam
Unit 1 1. Reimbursement Plans  
Unit 2 2. Therapeutic Equivalence  
Unit 3 3. Transfer of Controlled Substances  
Unit 4 4. Drug Interactions  
Unit 5 5. Restricted Drug Programs  
Unit 6 6. Common Safety Strategies  
Unit 7 7. Hazardous Materials  
Unit 8 8. Beyond Use Dating  

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