Pharmacy Technician Information Session Offered at LTC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

5/09/2013

CLEVELAND, WI —

Lakeshore Technical College will be holding an informational session for individuals interested in learning more about the pharmacy technician program. The session will be held on Thursday, May 23 from 7-8 p.m. at LTC's Cleveland Campus.

Pharmacy technicians assist registered pharmacists in hospital or community pharmacies. It is a good career fit for those who are good with people, compassionate, interested in health care, highly organized and detail oriented.

Students completing the one year pharmacy technician program have achieved an annual median starting salary of $26,961. For students wishing to continue their education and expand their options, LTC offers the pathway to earn an associate degree in pharmacy services management.

The info sessions are open to the public, and there is no fee to attend. For more information, or to register, log onto www.gotoltc.edu/.

About Lakeshore Technical College

Each year more than 10,000 people enroll in courses at Lakeshore Technical College. They rely on LTC for job preparation, to earn a degree, upgrade a specialized skill, train as an apprentice, or seek a high school equivalency. LTC faculty and staff meet students where they are in life and help them get one step closer to achieving their goals.

LTC is a nationally recognized technical college. The college was ranked the #2 two-year college in the nation for adult learners by Washington Monthly, the #17 trade school in the nation by Forbes, #11 in the nation for two-year college educational outcomes by WalletHub.com, a top-150 two-year college for the fifth consecutive time by the Aspen Institute, and a top 10 Bellwether Award finalist.

Approximately 800 students graduate from LTC each year, and LTC’s associate degree graduates earn a median salary of $47,800* per year. In addition to the Cleveland campus, LTC serves students in Manitowoc and Sheboygan, and offers classes at additional sites throughout the district. Visit LTC at gotoltc.edu.

*Source: 2019 LTC Graduate Outcomes report, 795 graduates contacted to complete the survey; 508 graduates or 64% completed the survey.