Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Train to enter the pharmacy field with Purdue's Pharmacy Technician Certification Board®-recognized program. Student's who complete the online program are prepared to take the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam® (PTCE®).

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Overview
Become a certified Pharmacy Technician

Embark on a fulfilling pharmacy career with our Pharmacy Technician Training Program. Our 16-week program allows you to gain the skills required for safe patient care. The self-paced format ensures you can start the course immediately, plus, you can complete the program at an accelerated pace — as quickly as eight weeks.

Successful course completion qualifies you to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam® (PTCE®). The $860 registration fee includes PTCB practice test and PTCE exam fees. Get today. Your path to a pharmacy career starts here!

The Pharmacy Technician Training Program has no prerequisites; it is open to all individuals who want to become certified pharmacy technicians.

Note: Please be aware of the pharmacy technician certification requirements for the state in which you will work. Each state has their own requirements which could include items such as being at least 18 years old, having a high school diploma or GED, passing the PTCE® certification exam, passing a criminal background check or other requirements.

16
Weeks to Completion — or less
$860
Program Fee
8
weeks for accelerated completion

Program Specifics

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