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Compounding Certification Course

Sponsored by NPTA

Monday 13-Sep-10 9:00 AM to Tuesday 14-Sep-10 5:00 PM CDT

NPTA Training Institute

15832 W. Hardy, Suite 640 Houston, Tx 77060 US
Phone: (888) 247-8700
Fax: (888) 247-8706

Speaker NPTA Faculty

Event Description

Course Details
The course requirements include:
 - 10 Home Study Modules with Exams
 - 2 Days Hands-On Training


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

Home Study Modules
 - Introduction to Compounding/Compounding Practices & Considerations
 - Facilities, Equipment & Supplies
 - Quality Assurance & Record Keeping
 - Capsules, Tablets & Powders
 - Lozenges, Troches, Sticks & Suppositories
 - Solutions, Suspensions & Emulsions
 - Ointments, Creams, Pastes & Gels
 - Ophthalmic, Otic & Nasal Preparations
 - Medication Flavoring
 - Veterinary Compounding

Hands-On Training Labs
 - Capsules
 - Carbomer Gels
 - Creams
 - Gelatin Troches
 - Lip Balms
 - Medicated Lollipops
 - PEG Troches
 - PLO Gels
 - Solutions
 - Suspensions 
 - Suppositories
 - Tablet Triturates
 - Coloring/Flavoring
 - Quality Assurance Methods
 - Record Keeping

Tuition Fee
$598 NPTA Members
$698 Non-Members
Please note: This course is non-refundable.
Rescheduling is subject to a $250 change fee and is based on availability.

What's Included
Tuition includes: Compounding textbook by Pearson Education, official course binder, two day hands-on training institute, lunch/snacks on both training days, use of laboratory equipment and supplies, statement of CE credit and an Official Certificate of Validated Training, upon successful completion.
 
CPE Credits
40.0 Contact Hours/4.0 CEU
Program Type: Activity
UAN No. 384-000-09-072-H04-T
              384-000-09-072-H04-P
This program was released March 12, 2009.

Same as: 384-000-06-070-H04 (Released April 1, 2006)
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 Event Contact

 Event Coordinator

Harrell Jones NPTA
(832) 426-2676 (832) 426-2676
(888) 247-8706 FAX (888) 247-8706 FAX
   

Compounding Certification Course

Sponsored by NPTA

Monday 13-Sep-10 9:00 AM to Tuesday 14-Sep-10 5:00 PM CDT

Speaker NPTA Faculty

Compounding Certification Course

Sponsored by NPTA

Monday 13-Sep-10 9:00 AM to Tuesday 14-Sep-10 5:00 PM CDT

NPTA Training Institute

15832 W. Hardy, Suite 640 Houston, Tx 77060 US
Phone: (888) 247-8700
Fax: (888) 247-8706

Compounding Certification Course

Sponsored by NPTA

Monday 13-Sep-10 9:00 AM to Tuesday 14-Sep-10 5:00 PM CDT

 
Before 9-Sep-10
Member:
$598.00
Non-Member:
$698.00

 


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