Online Pharmacy Technician Programs Oklahoma City, OK

Starting a career as a pharmacy technician is easier than ever with online pharmacy technician programs. The healthcare industry remains one of the most in-demand sectors and pharmacy technician programs provide fast and easy access to this lucrative industry. Online pharmacy technician programs offer adults the opportunity to prepare for a career dispensing prescriptions and health care products under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist without interrupting this work/life balance. These programs are flexible, self-paced, and convenient while offering all the support and interactivity of a traditional on-campus program. Online study reduces to cost of tuition. Program costs may also include the use of e-textbooks further reducing the overall cost of training.

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Metro Technology Centers

The online pharmacy technician program at Metro Technology Centers provides a convenient option for adults to prepare for entry level employment in healthcare. The curriculum covers 72 contact hours of theoretical instruction. Students explore the role of the pharmacy technician, the environment in which they work, and the skills needed to perform the duties of a pharmacy technician. Course topics include inventory management, drug regulation and control, pharmaceutical terminology, HIPAA, prescriptions, pharmaceutical calculations, compounding sterile formulations, hospital and community pharmacy, and financial issues. Customer service and employability skills are also included in the training.

Admission criteria:

  • Complete a full-time program application
  • Must have reading and math skills at the 8th-grade level or above
  • Must have good communication and an interest in a health career
  • Provide immunization records when applying to the program
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED or college transcripts
  • Veterans or Active-Duty Military must submit DD214 or proof of veteran status or active duty orders
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must meet with a Career Advisor to explore program options

The program cost is $620. The cost of books and supplies are not included.

Oklahoma City Community College

The pharmacy technician program at Oklahoma City Community College will be delivered online via Zoom. The curriculum comprises of 48 classroom hours to prepare students for the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. Course topics include Oklahoma state regulations, insurance restrictions, mathematics, applicable law, nomenclature, basic IV admixture, computerized pharmacy systems, and skills needed to work in retail pharmacies and hospitals. Instructors will employ classroom exercises and competency reviews throughout the program.  Graduates will receive a Certificate of Completion after completing the coursework with a grade of 80% or better. Graduates interested in obtaining certification are encouraged to register for the PTCE exam after completion. The class is taught by a certified Pharmacy Technician. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm for 8 weeks.

Admission criteria:

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Obtain a clean background check
  • Register for the program

The program cost of $700 is due at registration. It includes textbooks and access to the OCCC’s math lab.

  • Website: https://www.occc.edu/
  • Address: 7777 South May Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73159-4444
  • Phone: 405-682-1611

Meridian Technology Center

The Pharmacy Technician program at Meridian Technology Center includes online delivery of some modules. The program is accredited by the Association for Health System Pharmacists iand prepares students for PTCB certification. Hands-on activities designed to equip students with the skills to transition to a pharmacy will be conducted in an on-campus simulated pharmacy. There students will learn how to receive, prepare, compound, and dispense prescription medications. Students will have access and use of advanced robotic equipment used in high-tech pharmacies. The use of PioneerRX Pharmacy Software will let students learn in a real-world environment and practice with software that is used in most independent pharmacies. The curriculum covers 600 hours of theory and practical training. Course topics include anatomy, core medical terminology, Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid, orientation to the pharmacy technician career, hospital and long-term care pharmacy operations, pharmaceutical terminology, pharmaceutical compounding, pharmacology calculations, pharmacology for PhT, pharmacy law and ethics, pharmacy technician certification preparation, pharmacy technician internship, professional skills in the pharmacy, and retail pharmacy operations. Graduates will be eligible to apply for the PTCB CPhT certification.

Admission criteria:

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  • Apply for financial aid (if needed)
  • Submit proof of completing high school – a high school diploma, transcript, or GED score report
  • Submit proof of post-secondary transcripts – if any
  • Provide proof of residency
  • Submit an application for admission
  • Schedule and attend an orientation session
  • Pay the $100 non-refundable deposit to secure enrollment

The program cost of $2,260 includes tuition, background check, uniforms, shoes, supplies, and PTCB certification.

Mednoc Training College

The pharmacy technician program at Mednoc Training College includes online delivery of some content. The curriculum covers 154 clock hours of instruction to prepare students for entry-level employment and national certification. The coursework will emphasize pharmacology and terminology, abbreviations, drug classifications, prepare and measure medication amounts, inventory management, clerical skills and customer service, establishing and maintaining patient records, package and label prescriptions, legal and ethical responsibility, accepting payments, and receiving prescription requests. Students must pass the written exam and clinical skills, obtain 90% on each chapter exam, write a 5-page clinical paper, and pass the homework and popup quizzes to successfully complete the program. They must pass all clinical and lab skills with a score of 100%. Graduates will be eligible to take the PTCB exam. The duration of the program is 5 weeks for daytime students, 7 weeks for evening students, and 6 weeks for weekend students.

Admission criteria:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age – applicants under 18 must be enrolled in high school
  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or other equivalency
  • Demonstrate basic math knowledge at 8th
  • Submit an application for admission
  • Provide two forms of identification – a social security card and photo ID
  • Complete a satisfactory background check
  • Have no history of drug abuse and arrest with controlled substances
  • Complete a TB screening test – available at MTC
  • Complete a satisfactory drug test – available at MTC
  • Must have current BLS card before commencing the pharmacy externship
  • Must be mentally and physically able to pass the course
  • Must obtain a flu shot during flu season

The program cost of $1,920 includes tuition, laboratory fees, national certification exam, TB skin screen test, OSBI, drug test, BLS certification, and name badge.

 Oklahoma State University- Oklahoma City

The online pharmacy technician program at OSU- Training and Development Center is delivered 100 percent online. It is designed to prepare students for the PTCB national certification exam. Students will complete an optional externship at a leading pharmacy chain. Course topics include orientation to pharmacy, pharmacy law and ethics, pharmaceutical calculations, pharmacology, communication skills, insurance and inventory procedures, lab module, clinical rotations, and final exam. Students will also learn federal and state laws that govern pharmacies and be fully prepared to sit for the PTCB exam. The curriculum will cover a total of 400 contact hours. The program is designed to be completed in one year or less.

Admission criteria:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED to sit for the PTCB exam

The program cost of $2,995 includes access to the course for 12 months.

  • Website: https://osuokc.edu/
  • Address: 900 N. Portland Ave. / Oklahoma City, OK 73107
  • Phone: 405.945.3383

Indian Capital Technology Center

The online pharmacy technician program at Indian Capital Technology Center is delivered 100 percent online. It covers 400 contact hours of theoretical instruction to prepare students for success on the PTCB national certification exam and entry level employment in retail pharmacies and hospitals. Course topics include orientation to pharmacy, pharmacy law and ethics, pharmaceutical calculations, pharmacology, communication skills, insurance and inventory procedures, lab module, clinical rotations, and final exam. Students will be eligible to apply for an optional externship at a leading pharmacy chain. The program is designed to be completed in one year or less.

Admission criteria:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED to sit for the PTCB exam

The program cost of $2,995 includes access to the course for 12 months.

 

 

 

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