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Provider Information

Name:

Ivy Tech Community College

Provider Location Address:

4202 Charlestown Rd.
New Albany, IN 47150

Provider Location Status:

Staff Approved

URL:

https://www.ivytech.edu/

Summary

Description Description

Qualifications of Instructors:

PTCE Certified/Industry knowledge and experience.Course Credential Standard: Credentials other than the program/discipline standard that may appropriately qualify one to teach a specific course. Examples might include a licensure, certification, specialty coursework, etc. specific to the single course.Professional Certification: A certificate by an external state, regional, national, or international agency that attests to significant breadth and depth of knowledge within a field of study.

Program Description:

This course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the PTCE (Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam). They will then be granted the designation of CPhTs. These individuals will be able to work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other health care settings working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includes medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions, and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn about medical terminology, therapeutics, laws, and ethics, calculations, pharmacology, dosing and conversion, prescription processing, inventory control, medication error prevention, workplace safety, billing, and claims, as well as many other topics.This program runs for 80 hours and has an “optional” externship which will be encouraged. Hands-on skill training that includes: • IV training • Learning to compounding, • Learning to read and write prescriptions Medical Knowledge that includes: • Anatomy • Physiology • How drugs interact with the body • HIPAA guidelines, • Current cGMP practices • Compliance guidelines • First Aid • Licensing

Industry Collaboration:

Yes

Classification of Instructional Programs:

51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations.

Program Prerequisite:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Prerequisites Description:

None

Application Deadlines:

None

Refund Policy:

https://www.ivytech.edu/tuition-aid/payments/refunds/

Admissions Admissions

% Offered Online: 50
Program Activities:
- % Instructor-Led: 70
- % Lab/Field Work: 10
- % Self-Study: 20
Times Offered: Evening
Length of Training: 10 week(s)
Number of Credits: 80 instructional hour(s)
Percent Admitted: 100%

Offered to General Public:

Yes

Career Counseling:

Yes

Job Placement Offered:

Yes

Placement Assistance Available:

Yes

Part-time Enrollment:

Yes

Financial Information Financial Information

Tuition:

$2,050.00

Admission Fees:

$0.00

Books:

$0.00

Supplies:

$0.00

Tools:

$0.00

Labs:

$0.00

Miscellaneous:

$0.00

Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:

$25.63

Total Cost of Program:

2,050.00

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT):
- $117.00
- Included in the tuition:
- Yes

Financial Aid Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

None

Provider Offers Financial Aid:
No

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Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No

Supporting Files

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DOL-RAP Documentation

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State Certified Earn & Learn Certification

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