A career as a pharmacy technician can offer a solid future. Due to advances in the medical field, patients are living longer and requiring more prescription medications in their elder years. As a result, national employment of pharmacy technicians is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through 2014.*
Inside Knowledge
Pharmacy technicians assist licensed pharmacists in filling prescriptions. As a student of Kaplan College, you can acquire the knowledge, technical skills, and professional training sought by employers in today's pharmaceutical field. Our curriculum is designed so you can combine classroom learning with hands-on experience. You can gain inside knowledge of your profession from instructors with prior professional experience while acquiring personal experience through our externship program.
Train to Become a Pharmacy Technician
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* Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006–2007 Edition.