To Enroll
Prior to enrollment, please complete the MCC admission application
For more information contact Healthcare Continuing Education,
816.604.4022
PV.CNA@mcckc.edu
Indicates available classes
Steps to Enroll
MCC Campus(es):
MCC-Penn Valley, Health Science Institute
Program Coordinator:
Joanne Thies, MBA
Workforce Coordinator:
Claudia Botts
Health Science Institute Workforce and Economic Development
3444 Broadway, Kansas City, MO 64111
Telephone: 816.604.4022
Email: pv.cna@mcckc.edu
Pharmacy Technician
Hours: 75 | Tuition: $1000
The Program is designed to prepare students for employment in most pharmacy settings, ranging from community and hospital pharmacy to home health pharmacy.
Responsibilities, Duties and Competencies of a Pharmacy Technician typically include:
- Compounding sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals
- Utilizing and maintaining various types of pharmacy technology
- Performing Pharmaceutical calculation
- Packaging and re-packing medication
- Prepare and maintain prescription orders
- Provide useful customer service
- Maintain Patient confidentiality
Distribute and deliver medications to patients
This course prepares the student for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board national certification exam
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Class Offering Dates |
Class Number |
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April 30, 2019 – August 6, 2019 |
62158 |
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August 13, 2019 – November 19, 2019 |
60375 |
Program Enrollment
For specific program enrollment, please refer to the PDFs on the right side of this page.
Steps:
Call 816.604.4022 to reserve your seat. All applicable information will be emailed to the email address provided.
Missouri Food Stamp Recipients may receive tuition funding through the Missouri SkillUp Grant. For consideration, please contact the SkillUp Navigators at 816.604.4440. For more information on the MCC SkillUp Program, click here.
If you are working with an outside funding agency, you must provide an authorization and contact information from the approving agent at the time of registration.
Pharmacy Technician 
Hours: 75
This program prepares students to assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medication in retail and hospital pharmacies as well as collecting patient info for prescription and billing. This program is aligned with the PTCB national certification exam.