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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations.

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Where 51.0805 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy

  1. >51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
  2. >>51.08 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
  3. >>>51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  4. >>>51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

51.0805 in other classification systems

Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.

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What is CIP 2020 51.0805?
CIP 2020 51.0805 is "Pharmacy Technician/Assistant". A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology, principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics, drug identification, pharmacy laboratory procedures, prescription interpretation, patient communication and education, safety procedures, record-keeping, measurement and testing techniques, pharmacy business operations, prescription preparation, logistics and dispensing operations, and applicable standards and regulations.
How does CIP 2020 51.0805 map to other classification systems?
51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant has equivalents in SOC 2018 (25-1071, 29-2052); ISCED-F 2013 (0916). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 51.0805?
51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant sits under 51.0805 Pharmacy Technician/Assistant in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020