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How to Apply

Applying to the Pharmacy Technician Program

You must meet the following requirements:

1. Have a high school diploma or GED
2. Set up a meeting with Dr. Boone by emailing rboone@alvincollege.edu or calling 281-756-3805
3. Apply to Â鶹ֱ²¥ and fulfill the admission requirements by completing the Steps-to-Getting-Started
4. Fill out and return the Program Application by August 1st
5. Not currently on suspension or academic probation
6. A background check will be conducted by the state of Texas Pharmacy Board when applying for technician in training status
7. You must not have any felonies in the last 5 years or drug convictions
8. Physical Exam and immunization required for clinical rotation in the last semester
9. CPR certification required for clinical rotation in the last semester
10. Must maintain a grade of C or better to continue in the program

You have to be registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician in Training (they will perform a background check on you at this time).

Requirements for hospital internships include:

• Negative drug test
• CPR for Health Care Professionals
• Updated vaccinations including:
  • Flu vaccine during flu season
  • Negative TB test