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Pharmacy Technician
The Pharmacy Technician program offers the fundamentals for becoming a pharmacy technician as well as the training needed for pre-pharmacy students or those with health care backgrounds who want to enhance their skills. Classes are taught by a registered pharmacist or doctor of pharmacy. The curriculum covers various pharmacy practice settings, drugs, basic physiology, drug interactions, and daily pharmacy operations.
Students who complete the program may may enter careers in retail establishments, hospitals, mail order facilities, managed care, pharmaceuticals, long term/home health care, and nuclear pharmacy.
For more information, contact Rita Petrie, MLT and Health Careers Advisor, at 847.635.1844 or rpetrie@oakton.edu.
IMPORTANT DATES
Ongoing
Registration open for summer and fall.
April 26
Wentcher Scholarship application due.
May 1
Academic Merit Scholarship application due.
May 1
Priority financial aid application filing date for 2013-14.
May 9, 10
Evaluation Days.
May 10
Last day of student attendance.
May 13
Summer 2013 interim classes begin.
May 13
Grading Day
Faculty on campus and available to students at designated times.
Faculty on campus and available to students at designated times.
May 14
Grades due.
May 14
Commencement.
May 27
Memorial Day holiday, College closed.
