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Research

PTCE Job Analysis Study

Posted on September 19, 2024January 6, 2026 by Media Relations

In 2024, PTCB conducted a comprehensive job analysis study to ensure that the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential remains relevant and aligned with current pharmacy practice. This periodic study plays […]

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News Release

Good for Business: PTCB Launches Series Highlighting Employers Investing in Pharmacy Technicians

Posted on March 19, 2024April 15, 2025 by Media Relations

Washington, D.C. – The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) has launched a new series profiling employers who are making significant investments in pharmacy technicians to advance patient care and to […]

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CPhT, CSPT, News Release

PTCB Expands Accessibility to Earn CPhT and CSPT Certifications

Posted on February 27, 2024May 19, 2025 by Media Relations

Online proctored delivery maintains rigorous standards while providing convenience for test takers.

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Posted in CPhT, CSPT, News Release
News Release

PTCB Announces Strategic Partnership with PLEI to Launch Exclusive Leadership Institute for Pharmacy Technicians

Posted on February 22, 2024April 15, 2025 by Media Relations

Washington, D.C. – The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Pharmacy Leadership and Education Institute (PLEI) to introduce an exclusive leadership program tailored […]

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News Release, State Associates

PTCB Awards Funds for Pharmacy Technician Training and Advancement Across the Country

Posted on December 12, 2023May 19, 2025 by Media Relations

Recipients Include State Associations in Hawaii, Iowa, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Washington

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Posted in News Release, State Associates
News Release, Recertification

Finding CE Has Never Been Easier

Posted on October 17, 2023April 16, 2025 by Media Relations

Now Introducing PTCB’s New Continuing Education (CE) Directory

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Posted in News Release, Recertification
News Release, Research

Drug Shortages Impacting Nearly All Pharmacies, PTCB Survey Finds

Posted on September 21, 2023April 15, 2025 by Media Relations
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DEI, News Release, Research

PTCB 2023 DEI Survey Results

Posted on July 18, 2023March 27, 2025 by Media Relations

First-of-its-kind national survey of pharmacy technicians offers snapshot of DEI measures as part of PTCB’s efforts to promote health equity

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Events

PTCB Supports Technician Roles During NABP Annual Meeting

Posted on May 25, 2023April 16, 2025 by Media Relations
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New Subject Matter Experts Appointed to PTCB’s Certification Council

Posted on May 24, 2023April 16, 2025 by Media Relations

Certification Council Shapes PTCB’s Credential Policies

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      • 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
    • How to Renew
    • Renewal Requirements
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    • Enroll in the Employer Program
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