2014-2015 Certificate of Proficiency Worksheet
Pharmacy Technician
Name _______________________________ SID ______________ Date _________ Advisor ______________________
Pharmacy technicians in Washington and Oregon are employed in hospitals and outpatient facilities. They assist licensed pharmacists
in dispensing medications, assist with compounding and IV drug preparation, take inventory, stock supplies, type prescription labels,
and perform other assignments as allowed by law. Please note: Completion of the Pharmacy Technician preliminary requirements
does not guarantee entrance into the program. The Pharmacy Technician program has limited enrollment and Clark College reserves
the right to determine admission status.
Program Distribution
General Education Requirements: 3-15 credits
Major Area Requirements: 64-65 credits Courses
• Communication Skills — 3 credits minimum
Program Preliminary Requirements:
listed below must be completed with a “C” or better.
BMED 110 Medical Terminology I
ENGL 098 or Compass Writing
Computer Application Essentials
BTEC 149
score of 78 or higher
3
3
HEOC 104 Health Care Delivery & Career Exploration
3
HEOC 120 AIDS Education
1
Numerical Skills score of 54 or
higher
ENGL 098
[or Compass Test score of 78 or higher]
5
READ 087
[or Compass Test score of 74 or higher]
4
• Human Relations — 3 credits minimum
MATH 030
[or Compass Test score of 54 or higher]
5
• Computational Skills — 3 credits minimum
MATH 030 or Compass
Additional Requirements:
FACPR 032 First Aid and Health Care Provider CPR 1
CMST& 210 or CMST& 230
TOTAL
NEEDED
0
of credits for degree completion is subject to approval from
the Credential Evaluations Office: credeval@clark.edu
• Consult with an academic advisor on a regular basis for degree
completion planning. Contact the Advising Center to locate an
academic advisor. Call (360) 992-2345 or visit us online at:
www.clark.edu/advising
• Must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all coursework taken
at Clark College as an application requirement. Fifteen (15)
credits minimum must be completed at Clark College to
meet Academic Residency.
Courses do not always follow numbering sequence, please
refer to the College Catalog for prerequisites and for info on
quarterly class offerings refer to the Annual Class Planner.
= course that is currently in-progress
NEEDS:
HEOC 100 Basic Concepts of Anatomy and Physiology
4
Human Biology with Lab
5
Major Area Requirements:
Medical Terminology II
BMED 111
3
BIOL 164
Advising Notes & Degree Requirements
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 64-78
2
Or
• This worksheet is only for advising purposes. Official approval
•
BMED 138 Legal Aspects of the Medical Office
0
Student Signature:
Advisor Signature:
AND 165
Interpersonal Communication
5
CMST& 230
Small Group Communication
5
PHAR 105
Introduction to Pharmacy
PHAR 110
Pharmacy Calculations
4
3
PHAR 112
Pharmacology I
5
PHAR 114
Pharmacy Practice and Technology
4
PHAR 118
Pharmacy Externship I
4
PHAR 119
Pharmacy Externship Seminar I
2
PHAR 122
Pharmacology II
5
PHAR 123
Pharmacy Law
2
PHAR 127
Pharmacy Compounding
4
PHAR 128
Pharmacy Externship II
4
PHAR 129
Pharmacy Externship Seminar II
2
CMST& 210
Or
TOTAL
Revised 04/14
Unofficial Evaluation Given to Student
EPC: 399A
0
NEEDED
Certificate of Proficiency (CP)
NOTES:
The Certificate of Proficiency is designed for students who wish to receive specialized occupational training for a specific
career objective. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 and take a minimum of forty-five (45) credits to receive
this certificate. Students are required to complete a minimum of fifteen (15) credits at Clark College to meet the Academic
Residency requirement.
General Education Requirements
Note: Some specific requirements of a program may also meet the General Education requirements.
Communication Skills [C] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• BTEC 106 or 107
• BUS 211
• ENGL 097, 098, 099, 103, 135, 212
• ENGL& 101, 102, 235
• Any PTWR course
(Note) Pharmacy Technician students may meet the Communication Skills requirement by achieving one of the following:
1.. Completion of ENGL 098 and a score of 74 on Reading Skills
2.. COMPASS test score of 78 on Writing skills AND completion of READ 087
3.. COMPASS test score of 78 on Writing skills AND a score of 74 on Reading skills
Computational Skills [CP] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• Any Mathematics (MATH) course, except MATH 096
• Any CTEC course except CTEC 102, 103, 104, 105, 115, 180, 181, 200, or 281
• Business (BUS) 102
• Business Technology Medical Office (BMED) 103, 105
• Chemistry (CHEM) 095
• Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) 121, 222, 223, 224, CS& 131, CS& 141
• Pharmacy (PHAR) 110
• Environmental Science 135
Human Relations [HR] – Complete a minimum of three (3) credits from the following course choices:
• Communication Studies – CMST& 210, 230
• Any Human Development (HDEV), Psychology (PSYC), or Sociology (SOC) course
• Addiction Counselor Education 201
• Business Technology – BTEC 140, 141, 143, 145, 147
• Business Medical Office – BMED 166, 225, 226
• Education – EDUC& 150 (Meets the human relations [HR] requirement for Early Childhood Education programs only)
Specific Requirements in an Occupational Field
Refer to the prescribed curriculum in the catalog for specific coursework.
Short-Term Plan:
Summer
Summer