WPCC Calendar
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Academic Calendar
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All day Dates: January 4 - April 30, 2023 This 208-hour totally online course is designed to provide instruction in the technical procedures for preparing and dispensing drugs in the hospital and retail settings under supervision of a registered pharmacist. Topics include drug packaging and labeling, outpatient dispensing, hospital dispensing procedures, controlled substance procedures, inventory control, and non-sterile compounding. Upon completion, student should be able to perform basic supervised dispensing techniques in a variety of pharmacy settings. Students who successfully complete this training program will be eligible to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) offered through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). This class is in partnership with Isothermal Community College. – In this 6-week introduction to the fundamentals of American Sign Language, students will learn how to properly fingerspell, use numbers and develop a basic vocabulary of conversational signs. Being proficient in ASL allows you to communicate with a wide range of hearing, hard of hearing, and deaf individuals—including students in mainstream and deaf school or university programs and deaf or hard of hearing residents and business people in your community.Events in January 2023
Pharmacy Technician
January 4, 2023 
Location: Online
Registration $185
TOTAL = $714ASL Beginner
January 9, 2023
Location: Foothills Higher Education Center, Room 248
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: $45
Section number: 68080