Pharmaceutical Company Collaborations
The University of Houston’s Pharmacy Technician Program collaborates with leading pharmaceutical companies to provide students with exposure to industry practices and advancements. Students may have the opportunity to participate in research projects sponsored by these companies, attend industry conferences, or gain internship opportunities that provide valuable insights into the pharmaceutical industry.
Healthcare Organization Partnerships
The program has forged partnerships with healthcare organizations, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. These partnerships offer students the chance to experience diverse healthcare settings and understand the role of a pharmacy technician within a larger healthcare team. Students may have the opportunity to work alongside healthcare professionals, collaborate on patient care, and gain a holistic understanding of healthcare delivery.
Professional Association Collaborations
The University of Houston Pharmacy Technician Program maintains collaborations with professional associations, such as the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). These collaborations ensure that the program aligns with industry standards and provides students with access to resources, certifications, and networking opportunities through these associations.
