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Pharmacy Tech
Phramacy Technician Lesson for Transitions/Careers Course
Question | Answer |
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What does a pharmacy technician do? | Pharmacy technicians help pharmacists dispense prescription medicines to customers or health care workers. |
ECOT's Pharmacy Tech program is offered to students at what grade level? | ECOT's Pharmacy Tech program is only offered to students in twelfth grade. |
What are the requirements for becoming a pharmacy technician? | Becoming a pharmacy technician usually requires a high school diploma. Most states regulate pharmacy technicians, and may require them to earn certifications. |
Why would a registered nurse with 10 years of experience have a higher average salary than a pharmacy technician with 10 years of experience? | More education is required to become a registered nurse. A Bachelor's degree is often needed to become an RN. To become a pharmacy technician a high school diploma and certification is usually all that is required. |
What are the benefits of a completing ECOT's Pharmacy Tech program? | Students will be prepared to earn certification and immediately seek employment as a pharmacy technician after graduating high school. The Pharmacy Tech program can also prepare students to study healthcare or chemistry at two-year and four-year colleges. |