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CPhT, Events, News Release

PTCB Honors Diane Halvorson, PTCB CPhT of the Year, at Special Event

Posted on April 25, 2017April 4, 2025 by Media Relations

Pharmacy Community Applauds Her Contributions to Advocacy and Patient Safety

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Posted in CPhT, Events, News Release
CPhT, Events, News Release

National Conference of Pharmacy Stakeholders Seeks Consensus on Pharmacy Technician Qualifications

Posted on March 8, 2017March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

Pharmacy Technician Stakeholder Consensus Conference Focuses on Improving Medication Safety and Advancing Patient Care

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Posted in CPhT, Events, News Release
Events

Pharmacy Technician Stakeholder Consensus Conference

Posted on February 17, 2017March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

Pharmacy and pharmacy technician leaders from multiple practice sectors gathered in Irving, Texas, February 14-16, 2017, to explore consensus on standards and qualifications for entry-level and advanced practice pharmacy technicians. […]

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Certificates, News Release

PTCB Suspends Implementation of Accredited Education Requirement Originally Planned for 2020

Posted on January 23, 2017March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

WASHINGTON, DC — The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) has decided to suspend the implementation of the planned 2020 accredited education requirement for pharmacy technicians who seek PTCB Certification. PTCB originally […]

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Certificates, CPhT, News Release, Research

Survey Shows Three-Quarters of Americans Would Seek Out a Pharmacy Where Pharmacy Technicians are Certified

Posted on October 13, 2016March 27, 2025 by Media Relations

Americans Value Certification and Expect Pharmacy Technicians To Be Certified

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CPhT, News Release

PTCB Names Diane Halvorson the 2016 PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician of the Year

Posted on October 11, 2016March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

Washington, DC — The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) has named Diane Halvorson, RPhTech, CPhT, of Fargo, North Dakota, the 2016 PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) of the Year©. Ms. Halvorson […]

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Posted in CPhT, News Release
Certificates, CPhT, News Release

PTCB Releases New Practice Exam and Calculations Practice App

Posted on September 29, 2016March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

Calculations Questions App is First PTCB Math Practice Tool

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Posted in Certificates, CPhT, News Release
News Release

PTCB Names Miriam Mobley Smith, PharmD, as Director of Strategic Alliances

Posted on January 28, 2016March 31, 2025 by Media Relations

WASHINGTON, DC – The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is pleased to announce that Miriam Mobley Smith, PharmD, FASHP, will join the PTCB staff as Director of Strategic Alliances on February 1. She […]

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Events

Twentieth Anniversary

Posted on October 31, 2015April 4, 2025 by Media Relations

Celebrating 20 Years of PTCB

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Events, News Release

PTCB Hosts Twentieth Anniversary Celebration, Releases Film, and Honors 2015 CPhT of the Year

Posted on October 29, 2015March 28, 2025 by Media Relations

WASHINGTON, DC — The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) hosted a special twentieth anniversary reception on October 27 to celebrate two decades of advancing patient care and safety, and to recognize […]

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  • Earn Credentials
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      • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
      • Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv)
      • Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician (CSPT)
      • Certified Pharmacy Technician Educator (CPTEd)
    • Certificates
      • Billing and Reimbursement
      • Controlled Substances Diversion Prevention
      • Hazardous Drug Management
      • Immunization Administration
      • Medication History
      • Medication Therapy Management
      • Nonsterile Compounding
      • Point-of-Care Testing
      • Regulatory Compliance
      • Supply Chain and Inventory Management
      • Technician Product Verification
  • Renew Credentials
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    • Renewal Requirements
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    • Enroll in the Employer Program
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