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Essential skills represent the non-academic ability of the applicant or the student to accomplish the essential requirements of the pharmacy technician program. Students may be expected to perform satisfactorily in the following areas:

Physical

  • Identify sizes and shapes
  • Discriminate colors or shades
  • Able to freely maneuver around the work area
  • Safely and accurately count and measure

Cognitive

  • Communicate fluently in spoken English
  • Able to successfully receive and transmit information
  • Read and follow instructions
  • Lift, operate instruments, and perform pharmacy technician procedures

Emotional/Psychological

  • Accurately perform duties in a stressful environment
  • Identify and respond to emergency and non-routine situations

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