This fully online pharmacy technician training and certification course is a 12-week self-paced program ideal for pre-pharmacy, pre-med, pre-PA, or pre-nursing students interested in working with patients, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals in pharmacy settings. Course content meets ASHP/ACPE entry-level pharmacy technician didactic standards to ensure students are ffor real-world practice.
Course reviewed and approved by Registered Pharmacists, PharmD
Overview videos before each module.
Instructional lesson content written to align with the exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) blueprint.
Practice questions and interactive games covering all basic and necessary job skills.
Quizzes for each module to assess topic comprehension. Assessment contains rationales explaining correct and incorrect answers.
Audio narration for each page and video. Because each individual learns differently, we provide optional audio support of all content for improved comprehension.
Case study videos and professionalism tips from experts in the field for real-life application fo skills.
Pharmacy Calculations Lab to demonstrate how to solve common pharmacy calculations.
Tuition |
Included In Your Tuition |
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$3,000
2 x $1,500
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✓NHA & PTCB certification exams ✓ Learning & study materials ✓ Virtual pharmacy laboratory ✓ 6 practice exams ✓ Student community ✓ Instructor office hours & unlimited support ✓ Pharmacy Externship |
All-inclusive tuition Includes 12-month full access to all digital learning dashboards, textbooks, clinic simulation, practice exams, and pharmacy technician (CPhT) national certification exam. No additional costs are required after enrollment.
First payment due at sign up. Subsequent payments due monthly.
Access to course is available immediately after enrollment.
CPhT Course Full Payment
CPhT Course Payment Plan
CPhT Course Payment Plan
Leah Medwig MSN, RN, CCM
The Curriculum consists of 25 modules which are broken down into respective lessons. The Pharmacy Technician Program's Modules have been provided by the National Health career Association (NHA), which is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists/Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ASHP/ACPE).
Fundamental Knowledge for Pharmacy Technician (20 sections)
Text length of individual points can be shorter or longer depending on your needs
Complete math for Pharmacy Tech (6 sections)
Complete Study Guide (8 Sections)
Practice Tests (Six Exams)
Pharmacy Simulation Platform
Certification Exams (ExCPT) & (PTCE)
Includes 25 modules of right-sized content interwoven with interactivity and instant performance feedback.
Modules |
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Module 1. Introduction & Basic Module 2. Prescription Medications |
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Module 3. Prescription Medications: Controlled Substances Module 4. The Dispensing Process |
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Module 5. Introduction & Measurement, Basics Module 6. Pharmacy Calculations |
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Module 7. Dispensing Calculations and Business Math Module 8. Single-Dose Calculations |
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Module 9. Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding Calculations Module 10. Calculations for Specific Circumstances |
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Module 11. Drug and Medical terminology Module 12. Basic Anatomy and Physiology |
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Module 13. Basic Pharmacology Module 14. Managed Care Prescriptions |
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Module 15. Infection Control, Wellness, and Disease Prevention Module 16. Commonly Prescribed Interventions |
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Module 17. Over the counter (OTC) Medications Module 18. Self-Management Skills, Communication &Teamwork |
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Module 19. Patient Interaction Module 20. An Overview of Federal Privacy Requirements |
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Module 21. Non-dispensing Duties Module 22. Unit Dose Systems and Medication Repackaging Module 23. Non-sterile Product Compounding |
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Module 24. Sterile Product Compounding Module 25. Emergency Situations |
First Practice Test |
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ExCPT Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), Review |
Second Practice Test |
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Pharmacy Technician Simulation Training |
3rd & 4Th Practice Test |
You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on training via externship at CVS, Walgreens, or hospital pharmacy near you.
You will be eligible to take the national certification exams offered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), which is called the PTCE (Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam) or National HealthCareer Association's (NHA) ExCPT exam.
