Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is a nonprofit organization that certifies pharmacy technicians in the United States. Their primary goal is to ensure that pharmacy technicians have the necessary skills and knowledge to assist pharmacists in providing safe and effective patient care. The PTCB offers a certification exam, known as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE), which tests candidates on various pharmacy practices and procedures. Passing this exam demonstrates a technician's competence and can enhance their job prospects, as many employers prefer or require certification for pharmacy technicians.