The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board acquired the Pharmacy Technician Educators Council Dec. 15 with the hopes of helping pharmacy technicians build their careers and ensure patient safety.

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) today released results from its 2025 Pharmacy Technician Workforce Survey, a comprehensive study of over 17,000 technicians that signals a shift from ...

The Army Medical Department Center and School's Pharmacy Branch Class 02-10 just established a high standard for future Pharmacy Specialist classes. Fourteen of the graduating technicians who ...

On March 5, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board launched the Certified Pharmacy Technician Educator Program, which is designed to empower and validate educators, instructors and trainers who ...

CHAMPAIGN — Parkland College is exploring some changes in its pharmacy-technician training program, in part to help meet demand for staffing. “There is already a shortage, and we see the impact on the ...

Certification is the process by which a nongovernmental agency or association grants recognition to an individual who has met certain predetermined qualifications specified by that agency or ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio this week came close to joining a long and still-growing list of states requiring that pharmacy technicians pass qualification requirements to meet minimum safety standards. The ...

STOCKTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--By 2020, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) will require completion of an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)/ Accreditation Council ...

Are you considering a career in the healthcare industry? Pharmacy technology might be the perfect path for you. It offers a blend of patient interaction, technical skills, and career stability. But ...

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and HACC have announced a partnership to support area residents who want to pursue careers as pharmacy technicians. Students who complete the Pharmacy ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will be opening a training program for entry-level pharmacy technicians in an effort to address recent staffing shortages in the region.