Pharmacy Technology Certificate (High School Career and College Promise (CCP))

The Pharmacy Technology program prepares individuals to assist the pharmacist in duties that a technician can legally perform and to function within the boundaries prescribed by the pharmacist and the employment agency.

Upon successful completion of all courses in this CCP pathway, the student will be awarded a Certificate in Pharmacy Technology from DCCC. Once students complete the certificate they are encouraged to continue their coursework towards a diploma or associate degree. CCP Pharmacy Tech students will receive 1 point in the admission process for the selective diploma admission program. Once students complete the diploma, they are eligible to take the national Pharmacy Tech certification exam.

Technical Standards:

In addition to DCCC requirements and course objectives, there are professional standards that encompass communication, motor skills, sensory and cognitive ability and professional conduct that are essential for the competent study and practice of this program.  Pharmacy Technology Technical Standards