Our Pharmacy Technician program provides comprehensive training in compounding, dispensing, drug interactions, and pharmacy software, combined with essential customer service skills. Students gain hands-on experience across retail, hospital, and healthcare settings, preparing them for a successful career in the evolving pharmacy industry.
Start Your Journey in Healthcare with Our Pharmacy Technician Program
Earn your Pharmacy Technician Trainee license in just 6 months with our accelerated program, designed to equip you with the skills for a successful start in pharmacy. Enjoy small class sizes and live virtual instruction for personalized learning.
Pharmacy Technician Program
Program Length: 6 Months
Class Format: Online, AM/PM
Financial Assistance: FAFSA available for eligible students
Enrollment: New class starts in every month
Campus Location: 3455 N Beltline Road, Irving, TX 75062
Placement Support: Dedicated job placement assistance to help you get hired
Why Enroll at CTK Healthcare?
- Flexible & Affordable Classes and Payment Options – Learn on your schedule with budget-friendly weekly payment plans
- Financial Aid Available – FAFSA offered to qualified students and qualified programs
- Strong Job Placement Support – We help you get job-ready and hired quickly
- Competitive Salary – Pharmacy Technicians earn an average of $19.37/hour
- Growing Industry – Enjoy a projected 6% job growth, creating more opportunities in the healthcare field
Curriculum Overview: What You Will Learn
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Pharmacology & Prescription Handling – Learn drug classifications, dosages, and how to accurately interpret prescriptions.
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Pharmacy Law & Ethics – Understand legal regulations, HIPAA, and patient confidentiality.
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Pharmaceutical Calculations – Gain essential math skills for dosage and compounding.
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Inventory & Medication Management – Handle stocking, labeling, and storage of medications.
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Customer Service & Communication – Develop skills to interact with patients and manage insurance claims.
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Hands-On Training & Externship – Practice in simulated labs and gain real-world experience through externship placements.
Admission Criteria
- Complete an application for admission
- Participate in a personal interview with the school director or an enrollment representative
- Provide proof of being at least 18 years old
- Submit proof of high school graduation or GED completion
- Undergo a criminal background check, including fingerprint submission
- Register with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Start your journey toward a fulfilling healthcare Health & IT career today.
Student Services & Career Support at CTK Healthcare
Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry with CTK Healthcare’s Pharmacy Technician Program . No prior experience necessary-gain the skills employers demand in just 4 months.
One-on-One Job Placement Assistance
Our career team works with you individually to match you with the right opportunities and help you get hired—fast.
Small Class Sizes, Big Support
With smaller class sizes, you'll receive more individualized attention from instructors and staff who genuinely care about your journey.
Ongoing Career Counseling
Whether you're applying for your first job or advancing in the field, we’re here to guide you with expert resume help, interview coaching, and long-term support—even after graduation.
Career Paths After Graduation
Graduates can pursue roles such as:
| Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Hourly | $17-$23 |
| Annually | $35,000-$48,000 |
| Average Hourly Wage | $Student Services & Career Support at CTK Healthcare |
Responsibilities of a Pharmacy Technician Program
Pharmacy Technician Program play a vital role in both clinical and administrative tasks. Their key responsibilities include:
Clinical Duties
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Prepare and dispense prescription medications under pharmacist supervision
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Compound medications, including creams, ointments, and sterile IV preparations
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Measure, mix, and label medications accurately
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Assist with medication therapy management and reconciliation
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Support pharmacists during patient assessments and consultations
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Follow aseptic techniques and maintain sterile environments in compounding areas
Administrative Duties
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Enter and update patient and prescription data in pharmacy software
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Process insurance claims and resolve billing or reimbursement issues
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Manage inventory by tracking, restocking, and checking expiration dates
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Maintain accurate prescription and patient records for compliance
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Assist patients with prescription pick-up, questions, and front-desk inquiries
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Prepare and organize regulatory reports and documentation for audits
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about our dermatology services? Our ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ section.
A pharmacy technician assists licensed pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, processing insurance claims, and providing customer service in retail, hospital, or clinical settings.
Program completes in 6 months. However, based on background in Pharmacy education we may give you some credits based on admission committee’s decision.
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