
Find Accredited Pharmacy Technician Schools in Illinois
Illinois has many schools and colleges that offer pharmacy analyst training programs. The National Center for Education Statistics indicates that there are more than 30 colleges Illinois offer terms of pharmacy analyst training. Additionally, there are 14 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists-accredited schools in the state. Training programs, which typically can be completed in less than a year, include a curriculum of didactic studies, lab courses and clinical education in the form of internships at area pharmacies and hospitals.How to Get Certified in Illinois
In addition to completing a training program, the Illinois Board of Pharmacy requires that pharmacy analysts be registered as Certified Pharmacy Analysts, which can be accomplished by obtaining certification. Certification is obtained by passing an examination. Before the certification exam can be taken, the candidate must complete a board-approved pharmacy expert program.The certification exam must be taken by a board-approved certifying organization such as the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Analysts and the Pharmacy Specialist Certification Board. Registered pharmacy enthusiasts must complete 30 hours of continuing education every two years to maintain their certification.
Salaries for Certified Pharmacy Technicians in Illinois
The salaries earned by certified pharmacy analysts in the state of Illinois vary by location and level of training. As of a 2014 Illinois workNet.com report, certified pharmacy experts in Peoria earned an average annual wage of $25,792, while those working in Rockford earned an average salary of 29,878. One of the highest areas was Cook County, where the median annual wage was $30,501.Sorry, we could not find any matching schools
Pharmacy Technician Campuses in Illinois
Name | Address | Website |
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Blessing Hospital | 1005 Oak Quincy, IL 62301 | www.blessinghospital.org |
Everest College - Bedford Park | 7414 South Cicero Avenue Bedford Park, IL 60629 | bedford-park.everestcollege.edu |
Everest College - Burr Ridge | 6880 North Frontage Road, Suite 400 Burr Ridge, IL 60527 | burr-ridge.everestcollege.edu |
Everest College - Melrose Park Campus | 1101 West North Avenue Melrose Park , IL 60160 | www.everest.edu/campus/melrose_park |
Everest College - Merrionette Park | 11560 S Kedzie Avenue Merrionette Park, IL 60803 | merrionette-park.everestcollege.edu |
Everest College - Skokie | 9811 Woods Drive Skokie, IL 60077 | www.everest.edu/campus/skokie |
Malcolm X College | 1900 W. Van Buren St. 3rd Flr. Room: 3524 Chicago, IL 60612 | www.ccc.edu/colleges/malcolm-x |
Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria | 280 High Point Lane East Peoria, IL 61611 | www.midwesttech.edu |
Midwest Technical Institute - Moline | 3620 Avenue of the Cities Moline, IL 61265 | www.midwesttech.edu |
Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield | 2731 Farmers Market Road Springfield, IL 62707 | www.midwesttech.edu |
Sanford Brown College - Hillside | 4600 Roosevelt Road Hillside, IL 60162 | www.sanfordbrown.edu/HILLSIDE |
Sanford Brown College - Tinley Park | 8525 W 183rd Street, Suite K Tinley Park, IL 60487 | www.sanfordbrown.edu/Tinley-Park |
South Suburban College | 15800 South State Street South Holland, IL 60473 | www.ssc.edu |
Walgreen Co. | 200 Wilmot Road MS#2194 Deerfield, IL 60015 | www.walgreens.com |