Advanced Pharmacy Training

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN IMMUNIZATION ADMINISTRATION TRAINING

This 3 hour CE meets the requirements of Kentucky Emergency Administration Regulation 201 KAR 002:410, allowing certified pharmacy technicians to administer immunizations to individuals ages 3 years and older. This training includes a 2 hour CE self-paced learning module and a 1 hour CE hands-on injection technique check-off that can be assessed by any immunization certified pharmacist. Registration Options 1-2 do not include required CPR training (only Option 3 includes this). 

 

Completion of both the 2 hour CE self-paced module and the 1 hour CE technique check-off meets the HHS Guidance for a practical training program approved by ACPE for technician immunization administration. Please check individual state requirements for definition of a qualified pharmacy technician. 

Price

Option I: $49

• Includes Self-Paced Learning Module. 
• Trainee is responsible for completing technique check-off with immunization certified pharmacist.
• Trainee must provide the name, email, and phone number of the Immunization Certified Pharmacist who will verify the Injection Technique Check-Off at the time of Registration.  
• Register here.

Option 1 + Immunization Kit: $79 

• Includes Self-Paced Learning Module.  
• Includes supplies needed for Injection Technique Check-Off (including postage and handling). Immunization Kits are shipped within 1-week of registration.
• Trainee is responsible for completing Injection Technique Check-Off  with immunization certified pharmacist.
• Trainee must provide the name, email, and phone number of the Immunization Certified Pharmacist who will verify the Injection Technique Check-Off at the time of Registration.  
• Register here.

Option II: $89

• Includes Self-Paced Learning Module
• Technique check-off is completed with Sullivan University Faculty in Louisville, KY. All supplies are included.
• Learners will be notified of upcoming Injection Technique Check-Off dates upon registration. 
• Register here.

Option III: $129

• Includes Self-Paced Learning Module
• Technique check-off is completed with Sullivan University Faculty in Louisville, KY. All supplies are included.
• Includes American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) training (includes on-line training + skills check-off at Sullivan University in Louisville, KY)
• Learners will be notified of upcoming Injection Technique Check-Off and BLS Skills Check-Off dates upon registration.
• Register here.

 
Group and alumni discounts are available.

For questions, please contact wellness@sullivan.edu. Inquiries will be answered within 2 business days. 

 

IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATION COURSE

APhA’s Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certificate training program is based on national educational standards for immunization training from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This practice-based curriculum represents a fusion of science and clinical pharmacy. The program, which emphasizes a health care team approach, seeks to foster the implementation of interventions that will promote disease prevention and public health. The purpose of this certificate training program is to prepare pharmacists with comprehensive knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to provide immunization services to patients across the life span. Next offering will be Friday, January 22, 2021. Register here.  

 

DIABETES CERTIFICATION COURSE

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) developed The Pharmacist and Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Certificate Training Program, an educational experience designed to equip pharmacists with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide effective, evidence-based diabetes care. The program provides comprehensive instruction in current diabetes concepts and standards of care and incorporates case studies and hands-on skills training focused on the situations most likely to be encountered—as well as the services most needed—in community and ambulatory care practice settings. Participants will gain experience evaluating and adjusting drug therapy regimens for patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, counseling patients about lifestyle interventions, analyzing and interpreting self-monitoring of blood glucose results, and assessing the overall health status of patients to identify needed monitoring and interventions. Next offering will be Friday, April 17, 2020. Register here.  

 

MTM CERTIFICATION COURSE

APhA’s Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services certificate training program (4th Edition) presents a systematic approach for developing, implementing, delivering, and sustaining MTM services. It includes an overview of the marketplace for delivering MTM services, guidance for implementing MTM services in pharmacy practice, a review of the essential skills and knowledge needed for performing MTM successfully, and an organized process for identifying medication-related problems. The purpose of this certificate training program is to prepare pharmacists to improve medication use through the delivery of MTM services in a variety of practice settings. Next offering will be Friday, April 17, 2020. Register here.  

 

Sullivan University College of Pharmacy (SU COPHS) is proud to offer a PGY1 Residency affiliated with The Center for Health & Wellness. This program has an emphasis on ambulatory care and academia, and will accept three (3) residents per year. The resident will practice with SU COPHS faculty in their areas of expertise, as well as other community members dedicated to exceptional patient care. This program is accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists. View Pharmacy Residency Here.