About this course
What you’ll learn
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) National Certification is the only credential recognized by the Georgia Board of Pharmacy. Not only will our course prepare you for the PTCB exam, you’ll gain the essential skills needed to work in a pharmacy. By course completion, you’ll be able to:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the pharmacy technician role, including essential professional skills and communication expectations necessary for success in a pharmacy setting
- Understand pharmacy regulations and standards from regulatory agencies and professional associations to ensure patient safety, high-quality care, and proper medication handling
- Gain practical knowledge of medication processing and handling procedures, including the ability to identify medication orders and read prescription forms accurately
- Learn about medication storage guidelines and quality assurance procedures in the pharmacy department
You will also receive a prepaid voucher to take the PTCB exam.
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Requirements & policies
Accommodations
The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education is committed to providing equal access to continuing education programs for students living with permanent or temporary disabilities. Learn more about the program accommodations (Opens in a new window).
Schedule
Start Anytime, complete in twelve (12) months.
Fees & funding information
Includes voucher
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