<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/programs/pharmacy-technician/index.php" dsn="programs"><title>Pharmacy Technician</title><description>Ready to start a career helping licensed pharmacists? Our program teaches you the skills to assist in sterile compounding, prepare IV medications, manage drug inventory, and handle patient authorizations. Our graduates find rewarding careers in hospitals, retail pharmacies, labs, and senior care facilities.</description><type>4,8,9</type><pathway>5</pathway><color>atlantic</color><button-text-1>Catalog Link</button-text-1><button-url-1>https://catalog.pikespeak.edu/index.php</button-url-1><button-text-2>Apply to PPSC</button-text-2><button-url-2>/admissions/apply.php</button-url-2><type-map><item key="1" value="Associate of Arts Degree, AA"/><item key="2" value="Associate of Science Degree, AS"/><item key="3" value="Associate of General Studies Degree, AGS"/><item key="4" value="Associate of Applied Science Degree, AAS"/><item key="5" value="Associate of Engineering Science Degree, AES"/><item key="6" value="Bachelor Applied Science Degree, BAS"/><item key="7" value="Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, BSN"/><item key="8" value="Certificate, CER"/><item key="9" value="Not Accepting New Students"/><item key="10" value="Non-Degree"/><item key="11" value="Upcoming"/></type-map><pathway-map><item key="1" value="Business, Technology and Public Service"/><item key="2" value="Technical and Professional Studies"/><item key="3" value="Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences"/><item key="4" value="Science, Engineering and Math"/><item key="5" value="Health Sciences"/></pathway-map></item>