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Pharmacy-technician programs in Michigan on the federal training list, by published cost

66 programs in Michigan’s Training Provider Results index carry one of the occupation codes for Pharmacy technician (29-2052). Published costs run from $15 to $30,000; 0 programs report no cost and sit at the end. Sorted by the cost each provider reported — “cheapest” here means the lowest published figure on the federal list on the snapshot date, not a verdict on quality, and never a price you are promised. Snapshot taken 2026-09-02.

Read this first. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved. No promise is made here about money, seats, jobs or pay; the figures are what the providers reported, printed with their dates.
Programs on the list66
With a published cost66 of 66
With an employment figure33 of 66
Median published cost$4,000
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Program (provider’s page) · credential · codeProvider · cityLengthExitedCompletedEmployed Q2 after exitMedian earnings, Q2 (one quarter)
1$15tuition + fees + suppliesRX 3000A Pharmacy Tech Registered Apprenticeship ProgramIndustry-Recognized Certificate · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 481545 wk · 40 hrs
2$750tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicanCertificate of Completion · 29-2052Lapeer County ISDAttica 4841215 wk · 4 hrs
3$1,049tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Board Certified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052Monroe County Community CollegeMonroe 481618 wk · 7 hrs10100%
4$1,328tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician/AssistantPharmacy Technician Certificate · 29-2052Sanilac Career CenterPeck 4846624 wk · 6 hrs
5$1,337tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician (1024)Pharmacy Technician CC · 29-2052Lansing Community CollegeLansing 4893332 wk · 4 hrs560%80%$5,223
6$2,129tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Certification · 29-2052Mott Community CollegeFlint 4850312 wk · 13 hrs1883%85%$7,634
7$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician SpecialistCertified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052MedCerts LLC dba MedCertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs6996%78%$8,640
8$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician SpecialistHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician Specialist · 25-1071; 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815416 wk · 40 hrs14597%
9$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician SpecialistHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician Specialist · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs
10$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100: Pharmacy Technician SpecialistCertificate/Certification · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs21894%71%$7,383
11$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician Specialist - Certificate of CompletionPharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification · 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs58570%
12$2,700tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician SpecialistLicense Recognized by the State Involved or the Federal Government · 25-1071; 29-2052; 29-2052MEDCERTS LLCLivonia 4815416 wk · 50 hrs
13$2,850tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Academy of Medical ProfessionsPort Huron 4806014 wk · 20 hrs
14$2,871tuition + fees + suppliesHi-2100: Pharmacy Technician Specialist (7950 Livonia)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 25-1071; 29-2052MedcertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs4144%71%$8,304
15$2,995tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician (Voucher Included)Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam · 25-1071; 29-2052Central Michigan UniversityMt Pleasant 4885848 wk · 9 hrs
16$2,995tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician (Voucher Included)Pharmacy Technician Certification · 29-2052Saginaw Valley State UniversitySaginaw 4860452 wk · 8 hrs
17$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs 4910452 wk · 8 hrs
18$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician SpecialistCPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs50758%7%$6,828
19$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100: Pharmacy Technician SpecialistCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 48154competency-based54365%49%$9,360
20$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100: Pharmacy Technician SpecialistCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815416 wk · 16 hrs36063%
21$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100: Pharmacy Technician SpecialistCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4814516 wk · 16 hrs23795%69%$7,937
22$3,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2100 Pharmacy Technician SpecialistNational Recognized Certification · 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815416 wk · 50 hrs23495%72%$8,372
23$3,100tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Certificate · 29-2052; 25-1071Progressive Academic Learning LLCDetroit 4822110 wk · 22 hrs
24$3,299tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052; 25-1071Michigan Healthcare AcademyMount Clemens 4804316 wk · 8 hrs
25$3,390tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Glen Oaks Community CollegeCentreville 4903252 wk · 8 hrs
26$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care Coordinator ProgramCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT); Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs6869%9%$701
27$4,000tuition + feesPharmacy Technician AssistantPharmacy Technician Professional, Certificate of Completion · 29-2052; 29-2072; 29-2052MEDCERTS, LIVONIA, MICHIGANLivonia 4815423 wk · 16 hrs
28$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000: Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA); Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 48154competency-based8069%46%$9,360
29$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 Pharmacy Technician ProfessionalCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 48154competency-based63465%39%$9,360
30$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT); Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 48154competency-based12151%15%$4,686
31$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 : Pharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCerts - Online classesLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs246100%24%$9,360
32$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000: Pharmacy Technician Professional (464 clock hours)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Medcerts, LLCLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs57132%76%$9,303
33$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA); Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs5178%88%$11,078
34$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedication Care CoordinatorCertified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052MedCerts LLC dba MedCertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs3488%78%$9,780
35$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000: Pharmacy Technician ProfessionalCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs24633%4%$3,213
36$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000: Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs3732%
37$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRx-3000: Pharmacy Technician Professional (9915 Livonia)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 25-1071; 29-2052MedcertsLivonia 4815425 wk · 19 hrs
38$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHi-2000: Medication Care Coordinator (3313 Livonia)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 25-1071; 29-2052MedcertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs9736%69%$4,229
39$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000: Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA); Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Medcerts, LlcLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs2090%
40$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 : Pharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Medcerts, LlcLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs12380%
41$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 Pharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE)Pharmacy Tech Cert Exam (PTCE) · 25-1071; 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815425 wk · 19 hrs
42$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000: Pharmacy Technician ProfessionalState/Federal recognized license · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815425 wk · 19 hrs8366%69%$8,640
43$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care CoordinatorState/Federal recognized license · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs1878%100%$8,640
44$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE) - Certificate of CompletionCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Certificate of Completion · 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs41648%
45$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesMedication Care Coordinator - Certificate of CompletionCertified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA); Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Certificate of Completion · 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs8969%
46$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRx-3000 Pharmacy Technician ProfessionalCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedcertsLivonia 4815425 wk · 16 hrs
47$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 : Pharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE)Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4814525 wk · 16 hrs15681%76%$8,740
48$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000: Medication Care CoordinatorCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT); Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) · 29-2052MedCertsLivonia 4814524 wk · 16 hrs2793%91%$10,781
49$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care CoordinatorCPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician); Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) · 29-2052MedCerts LLCLivonia 4815424 wk · 16 hrs6661%53%$10,884
50$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician Professional (ASHP/ACPE)License Recognized by the State Involved or the Federal Government · 25-1071; 29-2052; 29-2052MEDCERTS LLCLivonia 4815430 wk · 50 hrs90100%
51$4,000tuition + fees + suppliesHI-2000 Medication Care CoordinatorNationally Recognized Completion certificate · 29-2052; 29-2099; 31-9095MedCerts, LLCLivonia 48154competency-based10168%24%$9,360
52$4,058tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Stepful Inc.Detroit 4822623 wk · 13 hrs3453%71%$3,644
53$4,082tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician · 29-2052Troy Continuing EducationTroy 4808333 wk · 3 hrs
54$4,141tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician · 29-2052Macomb Community CollegeWarren 4808825 wk · 14 hrs970%$7,023
55$4,908tuition + fees + suppliesCVS Health Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship ProgramApprenticeship Certificate of Completion · 29-2052CVS HealthDetroit 48208competency-based
56$5,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000A: Pharmacy Technician Professional DOL Registered Apprenticeship ProgramCertified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) · 29-2052Medcerts, LlcLivonia 4815450 wk · 16 hrs
57$5,513tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician CertificatePharmacy Technician Certificate · 29-2052Schoolcraft CollegeLivonia 4815230 wk · 15 hrs
58$6,000tuition + fees + suppliesRX-3000 Pharmacy ProfessionalRX-3000 Pharmacy Professional · 25-1071; 29-2052MedCerts, LLCLivonia 4815425 wk · 40 hrs11571%
59$7,000tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Training Certificate of Completion · 29-2052Charter Health Care Training CenterFlint 4853224 wk · 25 hrs1377%89%$3,427
60$11,753tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy Technician (Associate)Associate in Applied Science · 29-2052Lake Michigan CollegeBenton Harbor 4902256 wk · 12 hrs
61$13,500tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertificate of Completion · 29-2052West Michigan Center for Arts & TechnologyGrand Rapids 4950434 wk · 20 hrs1191%
62$13,905tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician Diploma · 29-2052; 25-1071Dorsey College - WayneWayne 4818428 wk · 20 hrs3266%76%$7,166
63$13,905tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianPharmacy Technician diploma- eligible to sit for state lic and cert · 29-2052Dorsey College - WoodhavenWoodhaven 4818328 wk · 20 hrs1225%87%$5,282
64$16,140tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnicianCertificate/Certification · 29-2052Ross Education Holdings, Inc.Clinton Twp 4803836 wk · 25 hrs54437%20%$20,800
65$26,422tuition + fees + suppliesPharmacy TechnologyCertified Pharmacy Technician · 29-2052Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroit 4822692 wk · 15 hrs3358%77%$5,188
66$30,000tuition + fees + suppliesPre-PharmacyAssociate in Applied Science - Pre-Pharmacy · 29-2052Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids 4930760 wk · 12 hrs13935%77%$3,464

Source and date: U.S. Department of Labor, Training Provider Results — the open program index behind trainingproviderresults.gov, snapshot taken 2026-09-02 (3,402 programs for Michigan in the index that day); the site states the data cover programs approved as of June 30, 2025 and outcomes for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2025. Cost is Out-of-Pocket Cost for a Non-WIOA Participant: Tuition and Requested Fees (DE111) where the provider reported it, otherwise Average number of dollars the training program received from each WIOA participant Individual Training Account (ITA) during the time period (DE138/DE135) — the basis is printed under each figure; books and supplies are added only when reported separately. “Completed” = Percent of All Students who completed the program (DE122/DE121); “Employed Q2” = Percent of All Students Exiters who were employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE123/DE129); “Median earnings” = Median Earnings in the 2nd Quarter after Exit of All Students that are Employed in the 2nd Quarter after Exit (DE125) — one calendar quarter, not a year. A dash means the federal file prints −1: Values displayed as "-1" indicate data that have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. Your local job center decides eligibility — this shows what is on the list and what it cost and produced, not whether you will be approved.

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