6 courses with the subject TEPT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
TEPT 1010INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY3
(90 Hours) This course serves as an introduction to the pharmacy technician profession, pharmacy technician roles, and the different types of pharmacies within the healthcare delivery system. Students are introduced to state and federal pharmacy practice laws, and the pharmacists’ patient care process. Students learn the concepts of pharmacology, medications, and calculations needed to ensure patient safety.
(90 Hours) This course teaches the skills necessary for working in community pharmacy settings. Students perform hands-on skill simulations including data entry, prescription processing, billing, fulfillment, inventory management, customer service, and patient safety.
(90 Hours) This course teaches the skills necessary for working in institutional pharmacy settings. Students will utilize hands- on skill simulations of institutional pharmacy responsibilities including sterile compounding and aseptic technique, hazardous drug management, unit dosing and dispensing, patient safety, and communication with hospital staff.
(60 Hours) This course teaches the skills necessary for working in sterile and hazardous compounding to prepare medications for intravenous (IV) use. Students will utilize hands-on skill simulations of sterile and hazardous compounding responsibilities including following each step in the compounding process as outlined in USP Compounding 797 Sterile Compounding, and USP Chapter 800 Hazardous Compounding. The students will explain general principles in sterile and hazardous compounding with vials ampules and automated sterile compounding equipment. Paraphrase the handling of premade parental products, including vial-and-bag systems and frozen intravenous sterile solutions. Extemporaneous compounds commonly include a digital scale or an analytical two-pan balance, pharmaceutical weights, forceps, spatulas, weighing papers, ointment slabs, parchment paper, mortar and pestle, graduated cylinders, and pipettes among others.
(210 Hours) In this course, students will demonstrate their abilities to function as a pharmacy technician in industry settings. This experience takes place under the supervision of a pharmacist or an experienced pharmacy technician and includes a combination of skills, practice, and evaluation.
