COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WILL OFFER THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM AT THE COLUMBIA CAMPUS BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 12TH.  THE COMPREHENSIVE 50 HOUR PROGRAM PREPARES STUDENTS TO WORK AS A PHARMACY TECH IN RETAIL OR OTHER PHARMACY SETTINGS AND TO TAKE THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION BOARD'S NATIONAL EXAM.  CLASSES WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS FROM 6:00 TO 9:30.  THE COST FOR THE COURSE IS $1,199 AND INCLUDES TEXTBOOKS.  REGISTRATION CLOSES SEPTEMBER 5TH.  FOR A FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, AND TO REGISTER, VISIT THE WEBSITE COLUMBIASTATE.EDU OR CALL 931-540-2658.