Students in pharmacy technician training may explore the field through class work and hands-on experience. The skills they learn will include organization, helping others and attention to detail. They may work directly with pharmacists or doctors in an office or clinic.

Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector, with control and funding coming from three levels: state, local, and federal, in that order. The common requirements to study at a higher education level in United States will include your admissions essay (also known as the statement of purpose or personal statement), transcript of records, recommendation/reference letters, language tests

An Associate of Applied Science prepares graduates to join the workforce in a particular field. The degree is often pursued by students who do not have plans to enter programs of advanced study.