Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 303530
- Phone: (214) 637-3530
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
22:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
12FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,200Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Pharmacy Technician Training
The pharmacy technician program at Southern Careers Institute – Austin prepares students for careers assisting pharmacists in pharmacies and healthcare organizations. The program focuses on preparing medications, providing medications and related assistance to patients, and managing pharmacy clinical and business operations. Program courses include: medical and pharmaceutical terminology, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer pharmacy technician training.
Southern Careers Institute – Austin
1950 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 4080 Dallas INFOMART, Dallas, TX
Students Enrolled in the Pharmacy Technician Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Southern Careers Institute – Austin offers a less than one year certificate program in pharmacy technician.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Female | 6 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 2 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| White | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Pharmacy Technician program at Southern Careers Institute – Austin, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
Pharmacy Technicians
Description
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, pharmacy technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 5
- Average Hourly Rate: $16.01
- Average Annual Salary: $33310
- Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.58
- Average Annual Salary: $32410
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students Southern Careers Institute – Austin accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Southern Careers Institute – Austin may offer services like:- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work