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Delaware Pharmacy Tech School – DE
By Allison Skoglind, allied health world contributing writer
Published: February 21st, 2010
In Delaware attending pharmacy technician schools online shows initiative through education, which will help with career advancement opportunities, promote professional networking, develop and increase technical skills, and provide evidence of job competency that employers favor. In addition, completion of any pharmacy related classes will contribute and enhance your work experience, including:
- Law
- Ethics
- Pharmacy Terminology
- Mathematics/Calculations
- Pharmacy Technique
- Recordkeeping
- Medicine
- Laboratory procedures
Also, since many pharmacy technicians work in retail pharmacies and hospital environments, a lot of education happens on the job whether it is through customer service, retail experience or pharmacist supervised learning. By continuing education through college courses, externships, volunteer programs, certification training, and informal on the job experience, pharmacy technicians can propel career advancement into pharmaceutical sales, supervisory positions, and specialty professions such as clinical and nuclear technicians.
Through campus based and online programs, aspiring Pharmacy Techs in Wilmington, Dover and Newark, Delaware may be able to prepare themselves for the possibility of employment in some of the largest hospitals and healthcare facilities in the state including the Christiana Hospital, Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, and Kent General Hospital.