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PHT 52B

ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE & IV PREPARATION · 4 units

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About this course

This course provides technician-focused instruction and training for the successful production of sterile parenteral preparations, a major responsibility of the pharmacy technician in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare. This important work requires the mastery of aseptic technique: the procedures that avoid introducing pathogens into sterile products, ensure patient safety, and maintain product consistency. Intended for students in the Advanced-Level Pharmacy Technician Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

PHT 52AINPATIENT DISPENSING

Catalog wording: “PHT 52A.

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