# Pharmacy Technician Professional - SkillBridge Online Certificate (640 Clock Hours) - Employment Skills Training

Provider: [Graduate America Inc.](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/graduate-america)

- Program type: Employment Skills Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: Online
- Length: 151 - 180 days
- Locations: Nationwide
- Website: https://ga.edu
- Contact: Malcolm Allen, ceo@myceo.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/graduate-america-inc-pharmacy-technician-professional-skillbridge-b060yv

## Summary

Entry-level pharmacy technician / pharmacy clerk who processes prescriptions, calculates doses, applies pharmacy law and medication safety, and supports pharmacists in retail, mail-order, hospital and long-term care pharmacies. Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration is required to work as a pharmacy technician in Texas. Graduate America's Pharmacy Technician Professional program (CIP 51.0805) is a 640-clock-hour, 100% online, asynchronous certificate program approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (school S6523, Addison, TX) and accredited by MSA-CESS. Includes a required 160-hour supervised pharmacy externship.

## Job description

Prepares transitioning Service members for entry-level Pharmacy Technician roles. Certificate of Completion - Pharmacy Technician Professional (640 clock hours), awarded by Graduate America, Inc. under Texas Workforce Commission approval (school S6523). Includes 160 hours of supervised pharmacy externship. Texas State Board of Pharmacy technician registration is required to work in Texas; the program covers competencies used by national pharmacy technician certification exams (e.g., PTCB CPhT, NHA ExCPT); eligibility is set by the certifying body.

## Locations

- 75001

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