Chemo Certification Course on 12-Sep-12 9:00 AM

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:00:00 GMT

Chemo Certification Course
Start Date: 12-Sep-12 9:00 AM
End Time: 12-Sep-12 5:00 PM
Location: NPTA Training Institute, 15832 W. Hardy, Suite 640, Houston, Tx 77060
Speaker: NPTA Faculty

Event Details:

Prerequisite

Participants must meet one or more of the following requirements:

Successful completion or current enrollment in NPTA's IV Certification Course
Successful completion of an ACPE-accredited course on sterile products/asepectic technique
40 contact hours or more, including both didactic and hands-on training (documentation required)
600 hours (or more) of practical experience in aseptic technique/preparing sterile products over the past twelve months. (documentation and a signed letter of attestation from the pharmacy director required)

Target Audience

- Certified Pharmacy Technicians
- Pharmacy Technician Students
- Pharmacists

Course Details
The course requirements include:
- 10 Home Study Modules
- 1 Days Hands-On Training
- 5 Process Technique Validations

>>Complete Learning Objectives

How the Course Works
Participants must complete ten separate modules of home-based learning, comprised of a reading assignment and comprehensive exams. A score of 70% or higher is required for each exam. After completing the home-based study modules, participants attend and complete NPTA’s one-day Hazardous Drugs Training Institute, located at the NPTA Training Institute in Houston, Texas.

Home Study Modules
- What are Hazardous Drugs
- ASHP and Other Guidelines
- Receipt, Storage, Labeling & Transport
- Risk Assessment, Controls & Medical Surveillance
- Biological Safety Cabinets
- Isolators
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Aseptic Technique
- Decontamination, Waste Disposal & Spill Control
- Comprehensive Final Exam

Training & Technique Validations
- Aseptic Hand Washing & Garbing
- Decontamination & Deactivation of a BSC
- Hazardous Liquid Vial Manipulations
- Hazardous Powder Vial Manipulation
- Hazardous Ampule Manipulations

Tuition Fee
$498 Members
$598 Non-Members

Please note: This course is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Rescheduling is subject to a $250 change fee and is based on availability.

What's Included
Tuition includes: Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs textbook by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, online course content access, one day of hands-on training/validations, lunch/snacks on training day, use of laboratory equipment and supplies, statement of CE credit and an Official Certificate of Validated Training, upon successful completion.

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