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As the nation's leading pharmacy technician credentialing organization, PTCB empowers technicians through credentials that enhance skills, expand careers, and improve patient care and medication safety. Use of PTCB social media pages commits you to adherence to the PTCB Privacy Policy: https://www.ptcb.org/privacy

02/20/2026

🍼 When a pharmacy tech loves you, it shows! 💓
Grab our “A Pharmacy Technician Loves Me” baby crinkle paper and the matching bib. The perfect gift for co-workers, friends, or that expecting tech in your life. https://stores.kotisdesign.com/ptcb/products

02/18/2026

Step into expanded responsibilities with confidence.

The Point-of-Care Testing Certificate demonstrates your ability to safely and accurately support point-of-care testing, from patient screening and specimen collection to recording results for CLIA-waived tests.

Advance your skills. Strengthen your impact. Learn more at https://ptcb.org/credentials/certificate/point-of-care-testing/

02/17/2026

It’s Career and Technical Education Month! 🎉

PTCB is proud to to work with CTE programs and educators who help students build real-world skills and launch careers as Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs).

02/16/2026

Because every PTCE study session needs a soundtrack 🎶

02/13/2026

We’re kicking off 2026 on the road 🚗

PTCB will be attending 40+ meetings and events across the country this year.
Stop by to meet our team, ask questions, and connect.

See where we’re headed ⬇️
https://ptcb.org/exhibits-and-events/

02/12/2026

We’re excited to share that Zachary Green, CPhT, PTCB’s Director of Professional Affairs and Director of PTEC, has been elected to the National Consortium of Health Science Education (NCHSE) Executive Council, where he will serve as the Professional Associations Membership Category Representative.

NCHSE represents state education agency leaders responsible for middle school, secondary, and postsecondary career technical education (CTE) health science programs, and we’re proud to have him representing PTCB in this leadership role. Congratulations!

02/09/2026

Invest in yourself, and the world takes notice. 🌟 "My CPhT-Adv Certification has proven that when you invest in yourself, others believe in you as well. It shows effort."
- Shannon Battle, CPhT-Adv

How have you invested in yourself lately? Share your wins in the comments!

02/06/2026

Small pin. Big accomplishment. 💜
Celebrate your CSPT certification with this elegant gold-plated lapel pin. https://stores.kotisdesign.com/ptcb/lapel-pins/cspt-lapel-pin/154024

02/04/2026

Compliance matters. Patient safety depends on it.

Pharmacy technicians play a critical role in upholding pharmacy laws, regulations, and practice standards every day.

Earn PTCB’s Regulatory Compliance Certificate to showcase your expertise in legal requirements, ethics, and quality assurance.

🔗 Learn more and strengthen your impact. https://ptcb.org/credentials/certificate/regulatory-compliance/

02/02/2026

The first Compounding PATH for Technicians program takes place March 23–25 in Houston.

Developed through a first-of-its-kind collaboration between PTCB, National Community Pharmacists Association, and PCCA, this hybrid learning experience combines pre-study with hands-on laboratory training to prepare pharmacy technicians for nationally recognized nonsterile compounding standards and PTCB’s Nonsterile Compounding Certificate Exam.

Enrollment is limited. 👉 Learn more and register: https://heyor.ca/K9sRd6

01/31/2026

👋 Your credential deserves more than just a spot on your résumé.

Add a sticker to your planner, laptop, clipboard, water bottle or wherever you want a reminder of how far you’ve come.

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PTCB is by far the most trusted and recognized pharmacy technician credentialing organization and is the only credentialing organization solely dedicated to pharmacy technicians and the support of patient care. PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs) can reach higher to pursue more opportunities for career advancement, expanded roles in the workplace, and professional satisfaction that come from delivering the highest quality of care.

Our credentials include: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Certification Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician (CSPT) Certification Medication History Certificate Technician Product Verification Certificate

Coming soon: Hazardous Drug Management Certificate Billing and Reimbursement Certificate Controlled Substances Diversion Prevention Certificate Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv) Certification