For Program Information please contact:
Andrea Mignott,
Chair
Room 2138
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4511.

amignott@atlantatech.edu


PHARMACIST's ASSISTANT - TCC

The Pharmacist’s Assistant program is a sequence of courses that provide students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to succeed in the pharmaceutical field. Program graduates will be competent in the following areas: pharmaceutical calculations, pharmacy technology fundamentals, principles of dispensing medications.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ATC’s Career Placement Office is available to assist students in finding employment in their occupational fields. Location: Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 128

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Official high school or GED transcript is required to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, Language, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.

CORE COURSES
Curriculum
Essential General Core Courses
1. Courses  
Credits
PHR 100 Pharmaceutical Calculations
5
PHR 101 Pharmacy Technology Fundamentals
5
PHR 102 Principles of Dispensing Medications
6
PHR 110 Pharmacy Technician Practicum
3
Total
19
  Estimated Program Cost
$1,268