FAQS​

Yes, this is a complete pharmacy technician training program that prepares students to become pharmacy technicians in as little as 12 weeks. However, most students will complete this program in 21 weeks. ​

We are an online school so most of the program is offered online. However, there is an externship that is held at a local pharmacy.

Most of our students will complete their externships at Walgreens, CVS, or at another local pharmacy (that is partnered with our school).

Our instructional programs are designed for students to do most of their learning online. However, instructors may schedule in-person tutoring sessions.

Tuition is $3,000 dollars.

If your tuition is covered by a grant, the following items may be included with your tuition:

• Health and Safety Requirements

• Books and supplies

• License and Certification

We offer student grants, and Financial Assistance (through student loans). Many of our student loans do not have to be paid back until the student completes the program or gains employment. We even offer deferment programs. Please go to our funding page for information on funding and student loans.

Once you register or apply for the program an Enrollment Adviser will contact you and help you get started with this process.

• You have to be 18 years of age or over the age for compulsory attendance in your state

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent, still attending HS or enrolled in a GED

• Able to pass a criminal background check or obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card

• Capable of meeting the sites Health & Safety Requirements to attend the externship

• Telephone, Smart Phone, Computer with webcam capability, and high speed internet

The program is designed to be completed in 21 weeks. However, the modules are self-paced so the length of the program is determined by each individual student.

Classes start every three or four weeks so students can begin once their application and funding is approved.

No, we don’t offer computers as part of the program package.

Go to our home page and click on the button that says Apply Now to fill out your application.

Please visit DPS’s website (https://www.azdps.gov/services/public/fingerprint) and DPS can answer all of your questions regarding background checks or Fingerprint Clearance Cards.

Yes, we do accept students from out of state. However, we recommend that you check with the Board of Pharmacy (from your state) or one of our Enrollment Advisors before you apply to our program.

• Assigned Experienced Certified Instructors

• Tutoring Resources (zoom, webinars, and conferencing)

• Learning Management System Support

• Advisors and Directors

Since we're an online school students may access the learning portal to work on assignments anytime throughout the week.

Most of our instructors do not require synchronized learning. However, some instructors do conduct lectures (via webinars) where students can attend class as a group but most of the lectures as a group will be voluntarily.

Yes, we work with WIOA and our school is an ETPL Provider. Go to our funding page for more information about the WIOA program.

No, our school does not work with FAFSA.

We do not offer free computers as a part of the tuition package.

Our school is PTCB Recognized so when students complete our training program, they are eligible to sit for the PTCE (Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam). Only accredited and Licensed state schools are given this privilege.

Every student that attends our school will be assigned an online licensed and certified instructor.