Open the Door to a New Career with Penn Foster
NYICD is no longer accepting new students but you can still take the next steps toward a new career or further your education with our affordable, online sister school, Penn Foster. With over 130 years of experience in distance education and a broad range of accredited career, college, and certificate programs in in-demand fields, you can open the door to a new job, build industry-recognized skills, and take the next step toward the life you want – still completely online, at your own pace.
In-Demand Healthcare Career Training with Penn Foster
Take the first steps toward an in-demand, rewarding career in healthcare with Penn Foster. With accredited online programs in clinical and administrative roles, you can build the skills you need on your schedule, online.
Personalized Support from Experts in Your Field of Study
Pharmacy Tech Certification Course
If you want a career as a pharmacy technician, we want to help you get started. NYICD offers an online pharmacy technician course that you can complete in as little as 3 months.
You will learn how to perform the roles and responsibilities of a pharmacy technician as well as all major classifications of drugs and their uses.
We partner with CVS and Walgreens to give you experience working in a real pharmacy. During this externship, you will demonstrate and practice the skills you have learned in the course.
Why Choose NYICD?
- Nationwide industry certification and study materials included in the cost of the course
- Flexible online course allow you to study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace
- One-to-one support from a pharmacy tech expert here to help you succeed in the field
- Hours of engaging video training featuring career tips from industry veterans
- Graduate debt-free in a matter of months with affordable tuition
ASHP/ACPE Accredited
Our Pharmacy Technician program is modeled against ASHP standards and requirements and has received accreditation by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)/Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). This accreditation is the national standard for pharmacy technician training programs. ASHP/ACPE-accredited pharmacy technician training is now required or strongly encouraged by several state Boards of Pharmacy. More and more students are looking to find programs that fulfill this requirement.
