Our Pharmacy Technician Program is a tuition free program support by California Adult Education Program (CAEP)
The MJC Pharmacy Technician Program is an advanced program. The Program consists of required class sessions, hands on simulation labs and externships. Students must pass drug screen and background check to enroll in the program and be placed in externship site.
Classes will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, to allow working students the opportunity to train for a new career. Online instruction will also be part of the program. This is a 10-12 month program with no semester breaks.
Pharmacy technician students in the classroom.
You must provide documentation with your application that you have met the reading requirement. This can be done as follows:
Cassi Prosper, CPhT - Director/Lead Instructor
Bibiana Arroyo CPhT - Instructor
Miriam Castro CPhT - Instructor
Melissa Figueroa - Instructor
Tilisha Preciado - Instructor
Rogelio Ochoa CPhT - Math Tutor
Modesto Junior College's Pharmacy Technician Program is an ASHP Advanced-Level accredited program that utilizes PioneerRx, the top pharmacy software, to provide students with a hands-on experience with pharmacy processes and workflow utilizing today's most innovative pharmacy technology! Learn more about PioneerRx.
Number of Exams Passed: 9
Number of Exams Administered: 10
Percentage Passed: 90%
National Average Pass Rate: 70%
Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam performance listed in percentage of questions answered correctly by knowledge domain:
Federal Requirements – MJC Average: 74 %, National Average: 70%
Medications – MJC Average: 66 %, National Average: 62%
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance – MJC Average: 79 %, National Average: 72%
Order Entry and Processing – MJC Average: 78%, National Average: 69%
Please Note: These results are based on self-reported information. All data was gathered from candidates who identified MJC as their educator.
Number of Exams Passed: 10
Number of Exams Administered: 14
Percentage Passed: 71%
National Average Pass Rate: 69%
Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam performance listed in percentage of questions answered correctly by knowledge domain:
Federal Requirements – MJC Average: 74 %, National Average: 69%
Medications – MJC Average: 60 %, National Average: 61%
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance – MJC Average: 69 %, National Average: 69%
Order Entry and Processing – MJC Average: 77%, National Average: 71%
Please Note: These results are based on self-reported information. All data was gathered from candidates who identified MJC as their educator.