PHARMACY TECHNICIAN COURSE

This 72 clock hour comprehensive course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam. Technicians work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies and other health care settings - working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includes medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement.

Prerequisites:
High School Diploma or GED. Knowledge of basic arithmetic/math (primarily proportions and fractions). A Recognition of Completion document is granted upon successful completion.

Registration:
To register call 480-732-7080

More Information:
For more information, contact Judy Rich at 480-732-7080, or via email.

Refund Policy
Class fees will be refunded in full for classes canceled by Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Class fees will also be refunded if students withdraw from a class prior to the first class meeting. Failure to attend class does not guarantee being withdrawn or being eligible for a refund. Responsibility for withdrawing remains with the students. Students may withdraw from a class by contacting Admissions and Records in person or by telephone at 480-732-7320.

Courses are offered each semester

Spring 2008 Class

Course #: NC 500 9123
Dates: February 5 - May 1, 2008
(Tuesday & Thursday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Fee (includes tuition, books & materials): $915 (subject to change)
Location: Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Pecos Campus
Room: TBA

Summer 2008 Classes

Course #: NC 500 9122
Dates: June 3 - July 31, 2008
and;
Course #: NC 500 9123
Dates: June 3 - Aug 21, 2008
(Tuesday & Thursday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. -9:30 p.m.
Fee (includes tuition, books & materials): $915 (subject to change)
Location: Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Pecos Campus
Room: TBA

LANGUAGE TRAINING INSTITUTE

Tailored To Your Needs
Before we begin training, we will visit your company and assess your needs. We will then develop training materials exclusively for your company.

Year-Round Programs
Our programs are offered on a year-round basis, so you may choose to begin when it is convenient for you. We will tailor the courses to fit your schedule.

Our Trainers
One of the elements of effective language and culture programs is the quality of the training. Our trainers have a proven record of providing excellent training to business and industry.

What's Included
* Length of instruction depends on need
* Up to 10 employees
* All materials provided
* Offered at your location
* Dates/times you desire

American Home Inspection Master - Online

The comprehensive course is broken down in an easy and understandable format. You study at your own pace. The

total system contains modules that cover the following topics:

• Structure
• Exteriors
• Roofs
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Heating & Cooling
• Interiors
• Insulation & Ventilation
• Business & Marketing

Course Books
You'll receive books and study modules on all the different components of a home that will allow you to do a professional home inspection. For your convenience, you'll also have online access to the course books in electronic format.

Photobook
The photo book includes over 200 images that correspond with the course books. You'll see first hand what to expect.

Exercises
The supplemental tutorials reinforce important concepts of the course and the Flash animation, narration and interactivity enhance the presentations to increase student comprehension. They're rounded out by quizzes that reinforce learning objectives.

Exams
Web - based exams allow you to take tests from anywhere you have Internet connection and you can exit and resume tests at your own pace and easily track your progress. The multiple choice formatted exams are highly flexible. They include corresponding photos and diagrams, easy to use navigation and a help screen to call on if needed.

Unlimited Support
During the entire program you have toll-free telephone support from experts in the industry.

Certificate of Completion
When you successfully complete all of the exams in the course, you will receive your Certificate of Completion. This will allow you to utilize our AHIT Certified Inspector Logo. This course is accepted in Arizona for pre-licensing education.

There are 3 parts to obtaining certification:

1. 80 hours of approved coursework for pre-licensing through the Arizona Board of Technical Registration (BTR). This is what the Online Master Course is.

2. The student must then sit for a national exam offered through a third party. This information is available through BTR. This course will assist in obtaining required knowledge.

3. The student goes on 30 hours of ride-alongs with a licensed inspector. AHIT can set this up at the student's request, or the student may already have somebody in mind.

In Addition
Industry Updates, Standards of Practice, Supplemental Materials, Inspection Reporting, Marketing & Operational Manual

Requirements
Internet access through Firefox, Netscape or Internet Explorer and an email address.

About our Trainers
American Home Inspectors Training Institute is the largest provider of home inspection training in North America and has been training professional home inspectors for 15 years.  The Institute's extensive experience educating and supporting thousands of home inspectors, coupled with its wide variety of innovative products and services for those involved in the home inspection industry, give students the knowledge and the tools to start their own successful home inspection businesses or to be significant contributors in existing home inspection companies.

To register call: 480.732.7080 (local)

For More information on enrolling in this course, please call 1-800-441-9411 or visit www.ahit.com/affiliates/cgcc

Center for
Workforce Development

Spring/Summer 2008
Business Seminars

For more information or to register, call 480.732.7080 ext. 8001 or email dl-cgc-ced@cgcmail.maricopa.edu.

How to Cash in with a Successful Home-Based Business
Do you need to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by learning how to start a home-based business. During this comprehensive, informative workshop, you will discover the many details it has taken other entrepreneurs years to discover on their own. Note: $10 materials fee is payable to instructor. This workshop will only be offered twice a year.

How to Make Money with a Home-Based Typing/Word Processing Business
If you can type, then you can make money at home using your typewriter/word processor or computer. There is a need for your services, so why not have the freedom to be your own boss, set your own hours and make money in the process. Note: Participants must have attended "How to Cash in with a Successful Home-Based Business." $10 materials fee payable to instructor. This workshop will only be offered twice a year.

Small Business Tax Preparation
This class offers an understanding of basic tax transactions, forms required and available resources for small businesses. This one-day course will help with reducing burdens associated with filing and making payments. Note: Required text is supplied by the IRS and is included in the class.

Should I Start A New Business?
Are you thinking about starting a business? Are you looking for marketing research for your new business? Do you need help with writing a feasibility study or business plan for your new business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this seminar is for you. The seminar will provide information on how to start a business. Learn about: what it takes to be an entrepreneur, the four parts of a feasibility study or a business plan, business structure options, business finance options, marketing strategies, market research, internet and other resources, how to access SBDC for additional assistance and other sources of help. Instructors are provided by the Maricopa Community Colleges Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

NC 500 9028    Fee $10      J.H. Smith
Mon    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm    3/3
CGCC    2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler    Room TBA

NC 500 9029    Fee $10      J.H. Smith
Mon    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm    4/7
CGCC    2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler    Room TBA

NC 500 9030    Fee $10      J.H. Smith
Mon    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm    5/19
CGCC    2626 E. Pecos Rd. Chandler    Room TBA

ONLINE CLASSES

Education To Go 

These 6-week classes are offered every month. Courses are offered in personal enrichment, business, test prep, health care, computer, and more. You must pay and complete online orientation two days before the start of the class. Please note that Certificates of Training will be awarded in the Design and New Media and Paralegal programs upon completion of program requirements.

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Gatlin Education Services   

Online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations. Our programs are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field, who work to provide the most effective web-based learning experience available today. Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience. They respond to any questions or concerns, as well as encouraging and motivating you to succeed.

American Home Inspection Master 

Our online home inspection training course, developed in conjunction with American Home Inspectors Training Institute and approved by the Arizona Board of Technical Registration, offers you the best home inspection training program in North America.