720-423-4700

Denver's Pharmacy Technician Program

What’s the average pay for pharmacy technician jobs?

Job Title

Hourly Pay

Annual Salary

Entry Level

$11.74

$24,410

Experienced

$16.96

$35,270

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Why consider becoming a pharmacy technician?

Gain experience with hands on training

Work in hospitals, grocery stores, health and personal care stores, or department stores

Earn beginning pay of $10.00 - $16.00 per hour

Work with pharmacists

Benefit from flexible class hours

Prepares students to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Employment for pharmacy technicians is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2012

What types of jobs can I choose?

Pharmacy Technician

What types of companies can I work for?

Chain retail pharmacies
Educational and training programs
Home health care agencies
Independent retail pharmacies
Local hospitals
Long term care facilities
Mail order drug companies
Managed health care facilities
Military

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Pharmacy Technician Program Description

Program is designed to educate students to pass the National Certification Exam and obtain employment as a pharmacy technician in a variety of settings.

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Total Contact Hours: 480.00

Total Credit Hours: 29.00

Estimated Program Cost: $2,666.00 + $950.00 materials

Estimated Time to Complete: 7 months

The estimated costs are for reference only. Exact prices will be assigned during the registration process.
For a schedule of classes or to register online now, click here.
To register by phone, call 720-423-4702. To register in person, visit the 2nd Floor registration area, 1250 Welton Street, Denver.