This 48-hour course introduces students to proper medication handling and the fundamental duties of a Pharmacy
Technician. Students will learn to retrieve, count, pour, weigh, measure, and mix medications, prepare prescription labels,
maintain patient profiles, and complete insurance claim forms. Career opportunities include positions in independent
pharmacies, drugstore pharmacy departments, and hospitals.
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Admission Requirements
- Complete, submit and agree to terms in the “Class Registration Form” and this Program Bulletin.
- Must be at least 17 years old, if under 18 parents must sign the Registration form.
- Be enrolled in High School, or process a high school Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Must be able to pass a state and federal background check (required by Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy)
Tuition, Books and Fees
- $50 – Non-refundable Registration Fee (due at time of admission, transferable one time)
- $1,100 – Tuition
- $145 – Textbook (may be purchased at the school)
TOTAL: $1,295
Certification Fees
- $106.25 – Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy Registration Fee (includes State and Federal Criminal Background Check Fee). https://www.pharmacyboard.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/Complete-Pharmacy-Technician-Application-2023.pdf
- $105 – AAH National Certification (payable to AAH on the last day of class)
Payment Plans / Financial Assistance
Tuition and fees are due in full on or before the first day of class unless you enroll in a
payment plan. We offer both a two-payment and a four-payment plan, which divide tuition
and lab fees accordingly. Both plans include a finance fee of 2% of the tuition only, which,
along with the book costs, is to be included in the first payment. For details on payment
plans or financial assistance, please contact the admissions office prior to the first day of
class.
Required Text
Mosby’s Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice, 7th Ed., Text and Workbook/Lab Manual package, by Elsevier