Pharmacy Technician

Discover a prescription for success.

A lot of different elements combine to formulate prescription medications. The same is true in preparing fully qualified Pharmacy Technicians. It requires comprehensive technical and practical training to produce skilled professionals to work as assistants serving licensed pharmacists in both retail and health care settings. It involves extensive instruction in everything from pharmaceutical and medical terminology to dispensing and charting of medications.

Apollo College's Pharmacy Technician program integrates all the essential ingredients in developing highly qualified experts in the field. Our program promotes in-depth knowledge of drug trade and generic medications, as well as understanding of strengths, dosages, routes of administration and other important topics, including issues related to law and ethics. All of these elements combine to provide a prescription for a successful career.

As the population grows and ages, and as retail pharmacies expand, the demand for qualified PHARMACY TECHNICIANS will continue to rise*.

Albuquerque, NM
Boise, ID
Mesa, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Portland, OR
Spokane, WA
Tucson, AZ

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook