Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is a nonprofit organization that certifies pharmacy technicians, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and skills to support pharmacists in dispensing medications safely. Certification through the PTCB demonstrates professionalism, competence, and commitment to quality patient care. To become certified, candidates must pass an exam covering topics like medication management, pharmacy operations, and ethics. Maintaining certification requires ongoing education. The PTCB helps uphold high standards in pharmacy practice, ensuring that technicians are well-qualified to assist in providing safe and effective medication therapy.