Pharmacy Technician

Registration:

• Registration for Pharmacy Technician Training Part 1 in the spring term is now open!
• Spring term is from March 31 - June 14, 2025
• Pharmacy Technician Training Part 2 will be offered in the Summer.

How to register

1. Go to ce.lanecc.edu to set up a profile and register for class. If you have already created a profile, go to step 8.
2. Click "Create a New Profile" and fill out the form
3. You must fill in all boxes that have an asterisk
4. If you already have an L Number, please enter it in your profile.
5. Create a password of your choice
6. Once your profile has been set up you are ready to register.
7. Use your email address for your username
8. Search for a class by clicking "Browse" or "Search".
9. Add your class to the shopping cart and checkout with a debit or credit card to finalize your registration.

PTCB Approved

Lane Community College is a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Recognized Education and Training Program

Course Curriculum

First Term

• Pharmacy and Health Care
• The Professional Pharmacy Technician
• Pharmacy Laws, Regulations, and Ethics
• Information
• Terminology
• Calculations
• Prescriptions
• Routes and Formulations
• PTCE Blueprint and ExCPT blueprints Review
• Review the Top 200 Most Prescribed Drugs (in the U.S.)
• During this term students will also apply for their initial pharmacy technician license through the Oregon Board of Pharmacy.

Second Term

• Nonsterile Compounding
• Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique
• Basic Biopharmaceutics
• Factors Affecting Drug Activity
• Common Drugs and Their Uses
• Inventory Managements
• Financial Issues
• Community Pharmacy
• Hospital Pharmacy
• Other Environments
• Commonly Refrigerated Drugs
• How to Apply for the PTCE/ExCPT Exams
• Review the Top 200 Most Prescribed Drugs (in the U.S.)

Contact Us

Health Professions Project Coordinator

hphpea-noncredit@lanecc.edu

541-463-3536