Best Pharmacy Technician Schools in Michigan

The west coast, Saginaw Valley, Ann Arbor, and the beach towns are just a few of the areas in Michigan that draw tourists. Fall colors, fishing, boating, and the dynamic culture of the different locations within this state make it loved by so many. The Michigan pharmacy technician schools have the benefit of being located right in the middle of all this eye-opening scenery.

There are several training options for individuals interested in becoming pharmacy technicians in Michigan. You may choose from diploma programs and the most comprehensive being - an associate degree - which takes anywhere between 18-24 months to complete but also offers you opportunities in more senior roles within a pharmacy.

A typical 12-month program will consist of both study and lab practice in the fundamentals of a pharmacy technician's role. Upon completion of a pharmacy technician training program students should be prepared for entry-level employment in retail and hospital pharmacies and pharmacies within medical and doctor's offices.

Here is a list of pharmacy technician schools in Michigan offering training programs. 

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Mid Michigan Community College
Location: Mt. Pleasant, 2600 S. Summerton Road, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.
Phone: (989) 386-6622

Ross Medical Education Center
Location: Brighton, 8110 Murphy Drive, Brighton, MI 48116.
Phone: (810) 227-0160

Wayne County Community College
Location: 8200 West Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48219.
Phone: (313) 943-4050

Michigan Career and Technical Institute
Location: 11611 W. Pine Lake Rd. Plainwell, MI 49080. 
Phone: 1-877-901-7360

How much does a pharmacy technician make in Michigan?

The average Michigan pharmacy technician wage is $15.72 per hour or $32,690 per annum.  An entry level pharmacy technician in MI earns an average of $10.94 per hour whilst an experienced and/or certified pharmacy technician can earn upwards of $22.96 per hour depending on years of experience and work setting.

Licensure/Registration and Certification requirements

Registration/Licensure is required for pharmacy technicians to work in the state of Michigan. In addition there are also certification requirements. Learn about becoming a  CPhT might well be worth your while in the long run. The PTCB certification exam is approved by the state of Michigan.

*Salary figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment & Wage database.

Other school guides in Michigan states:

Pharmacy technician in Grand Rapids, MI

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