Delgado Community College Pharmacy Technician Program

Delgado Community College Pharmacy Technician Program The Pharmacy Technician program at Delgado Community College has been accredited since 2003. The program currently offers two levels for Pharmacy Technician.

MISSION:
The mission of the Pharmacy Technician program is to provide academic and clinical education that will prepare the student to perform all duties and responsibilities with attention to detail and professionalism. The Entry-Level (Certificate of Technical Competency/CTC) is two semesters - with new classes starting in the Fall and Spring. Students are trained and educated in Pharmacology, P

harmacy Math, Pharmacy Law and Ethics, Communication, and Pharmacy Operations, which includes prescription processing, basic non-sterile compounding, and entry-level hospital pharmacy technician roles. Class size is 12 - 24 students. Our students have achieved a 93% pass rate on the PTCE. The Advanced-level (Certificate of Technical Studies /CTS) is one additional semester with training in advanced Pharmacy Roles, including Point of Care Testing, Immunizations, Medication Reconciliation, Medication Therapy Management, Advanced Non-Sterile Compounding, and Sterile Compounding. Students will complete BLS CPR and ACPE certificate in Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Technique (SCAT). The Advanced level is offered in the Fall semester.
93% of graduates are working in a pharmacy within 1 month of completion.

Staged and ready for visits from local high schools for Discover Delgado Day!
03/24/2026

Staged and ready for visits from local high schools for Discover Delgado Day!

Congratulations Alaina Bergeron, CPhT, Chelsea Cobbins, CPhT, Courtni Fisher, CPhT, Stephanie Santiago, CPhT, and Apple ...
12/16/2025

Congratulations Alaina Bergeron, CPhT, Chelsea Cobbins, CPhT, Courtni Fisher, CPhT, Stephanie Santiago, CPhT, and Apple Zapata, CPhT on receiving your Advanced-Level CTS.

Our Fall 2025 Commencement is underway. Watch the ceremony live here: https://www.youtube.com/live/bb35gXT0bhY?si=cVhovgxdGigX3Ixn

We proudly celebrated the Spring 2025 Pharmacy Technician Graduates Tuesday, May 13.
05/15/2025

We proudly celebrated the Spring 2025 Pharmacy Technician Graduates Tuesday, May 13.

These amazing Pharmacy Tech Graduates had 100 percent pass rate on their national certification exams. They’re setting a high bar that we can all strive for. Congratulations ladies!

Congratulations to the Spring 2025 Pharmay Techician students for achieving a 100% Pass rate on the national Pharmacy Te...
05/09/2025

Congratulations to the Spring 2025 Pharmay Techician students for achieving a 100% Pass rate on the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) and earning the credential as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).

Best of luck to the Pharmacy Technician students who are taking their national certification exam (PTCE) today!!
05/09/2025

Best of luck to the Pharmacy Technician students who are taking their national certification exam (PTCE) today!!

You got this! Now, go get it. 👏
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Today is another chance to crush it. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Delgado Pharmacy Techs at STEAM Day!
03/14/2025

Delgado Pharmacy Techs at STEAM Day!

Pharmacology is fascinating!
02/22/2025

Pharmacology is fascinating!

The truth is strange.

Today the Pharmacy Technician Students are learning about point of care testing, equipment/devices, supplies, and durabl...
02/19/2025

Today the Pharmacy Technician Students are learning about point of care testing, equipment/devices, supplies, and durable medical equipment.
Pictured: Insulin pens and injectable drugs for Diabetes; How to use a Glucometer and take a Blood Sugar level; How to use a spacer with an inhaler.

Please keep those harmed in the attack on Bourbon Street New Years Day in your prayers. If able, please donate.
01/02/2025

Please keep those harmed in the attack on Bourbon Street New Years Day in your prayers. If able, please donate.

Congratulations Summer Entry-Level and Fall Advanced-Level Pharmacy Technician Graduates!!
12/18/2024

Congratulations Summer Entry-Level and Fall Advanced-Level Pharmacy Technician Graduates!!

Celebrating Pharmacy Technician Day!
10/15/2024

Celebrating Pharmacy Technician Day!

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New Orleans, LA
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