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This 100% online , self-paced course will prepare you for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) National Certification exam.

Our training is designed to work with your schedule. It is self-paced and accessible 24/7. The modules are mobile-friendly. The curriculum can be completed in as little as four weeks, but you will have as long as one year to complete the course from the time of enrollment.

Is this Program for you?

This course is focused on giving foundational information and refresh the memory of those students who took a pharmacy technician course before, but never became certified, or are currently working as a pharmacy technician but are not certified.

Did you take a course before and never pursue a pharmacy career after graduation? Are you currently working as a pharmacy technician but are not certified? Are you more focused now and ready to be that certified pharmacy technician? If you answered yes to these questions, this Pharmacy Technician course is just for you.

Requirements for PTCB Certification

This course will be preparing you for the CPTA exam!

The following four knowledge domains are covered in the course:

  • Medications – 40% of the exam
  • Federal Requirements – 12.5% of the exam
  • Patient Safety and Quality Assurance – 26.25% of the exam
  • Order Entry and Processing – 21.25% of the exam

Why Us?

  • Self-Paced Study

    Instructor-assisted, no scheduled meetings or lectures. Flexible schedules, 100% online so that you can learn and progress through your coursework no matter where your busy life may take you.

  • Virtual Learning Labs

    This engaging online training course provides contemporary learning tools such as videos, interactive games, quizzes, and a remediation tool that provides personalized direction on content that still needs to be mastered.

  • Continuous Support

    Experienced instructors are available via phone or email daily to answer any questions. We're here to support you. Study materials include an interactive study guide and PTCB practice tests.

What is Included

PTCB Reinstate Certification Includes:

  • Personal Instructor: Zoom, Call, Email

  • Electronic Text and Lessons

  • Videos on Complex Concepts

  • Interactive Assignments

  • Game-based Learning

  • PTCB Practice Exam

  • Flashcards

  • PTCB National Exam Fee is on Us

Course Curriculum

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
    • Web Resources: Medical Terminology Introduction

    • Overview of Common Medical Terminology Prefixes

    • Understanding Prescription Abbreviations

    • PowerPoint: Drug and Medical Terminology

    • Discussion Activity: In the Clinic- Abbreviations

  4. 4
  5. 5
    • PowerPoint: Prescription Medication

    • Classifications and Frequently Prescribed Medications

    • Quiz: Drug Classifications and Frequently Prescribed Medications

  6. 6
    • Prescription and Medication Order Intake and Entry

    • Quiz: Prescription and medication order intake and entry

  7. 7
    • Power Point: Dispensing Process

    • Interpreting Directions for Use

    • Preparing and Dispensing Prescriptions

    • Quiz: Preparing and Dispensing Prescriptions: Overview

  8. 8
    • Understanding Conversion Factors

    • PowerPoint: Pharmacy Calculations

    • Interpreting Directions for Use

    • Pharmacy Calculations

    • Written Assignment: 
General Requirements of a Written Prescription

    • Quiz: Calculations

    • The Best Strategy to Solve PTCB Math Problems!

  9. 9
    • PowerPoint: Unit Dose Systems and Medication Repackaging

    • Unit Dose, and Repackaging

    • Activity: Single-Unit and Unit-Dose Packages of Medications

    • Quiz:Unit Dose, and Repackaging

  10. 10
    • Medication Safety and Quality Assurance

    • Quiz : Medication Safety and Quality Assurance

  11. 11
    • Practice Exams

  12. 12
    • Congratulation