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Application Deadlines
Spring 2011
Practical Nursing Evn
Aug 2 - Sept 29, 2010 Phlebotomy
Aug 2 - Sept 29, 2010
Surgical Tech
Aug 2 - Sept 29, 2010

Summer 2011
Phlebotomy
TBA

Fall 2011
Practical Nursing Day
TBA
Phlebotomy
TBA
Dental Assisting
TBA
Pharmacy Tech
TBA
BioMedical
TBA
COMPASS Schedule
 

Tennessee Technology Center at Murfreesboro
1303 Old Fort Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: (615) 898-8010
Fax: (615) 893-4194
 

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Link

Career Information - Occupational Outlook Handbook Link

Pharmacy Technology Course Description
The mission of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide the technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed in the pharmacy field.

The purpose of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide learning experiences which enable graduates to obtain basic competencies needed for employment as a Pharmacy Technician in either the institutional or retail setting.

A technician is an individual who, under the supervision of a pharmacist, assists in the performance of activities of the pharmacy department not requiring the professional judgment of a pharmacist. Technicians must be appropriately trained for functions performed.

This Pharmacy Technician program is accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists.

For information on placement and salary expectations, please contact Student Services.

Admission Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Provide a regular high school diploma or GED transcript (must submit with application)
• Complete TTCM application process
• Provide letters of reference
• Physical exam with proof of TB test and required immunizations
• Personal interview
• Pass COMPASS Test

Students are subject to drug screening and criminal background checks based upon clinical affiliation agreements.

Cost of training includes textbooks, supplies, personal items, liability insurance, and tuition. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.

Curriculum Content:
       
Pharmacy Practice/Lab
       
Pharmacy Math
       
 Keyboarding
         Anatomy and Physiology
         Sterile Products
         Third Party Reimbursement
         Pharmacology
         Clinical Training (Institutional and Retail)
         General Math
         Law, Ethics, and HIPAA
        Top Drugs

Diploma:
Pharmacy Technician 1296 hours

Click here to download our program brochure.

Click here for application process

For more information contact:

Tammy CarmanTammy Carman
Student Services
Contact for Allied Health programs
Phone:
(615) 898-8010 Ext. 144
E-mail: tcarman@ttcmurfreesboro.edu
  


 
 
 

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