Pharmacy Technology: Certification & Licensing

The federal government's data on pharmacy technician careers, including pay, job demand, job growth expectations, what the jobs are like, and how to prepare for a career as an pharmacy technician. Also includes information on similar occupations.

Check out this detailed guide about a wide range of health-related careers. It includes information on professions taught at ACC, advanced medical professions, and alternative health careers.

"ASHP is a 35,000-member national professional association that represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals, health maintenance organizations, long-term care facilities, home care, and other components of health care systems."

Registration as a pharmacy technician in Texas requires certification by the PTCB. Click this link to find out more about the certification process.

The TPA was founded in 1879 and its mission today is "to unite, protect and advance the pharmacy profession to help people live smart, healthy lives." Find out about the organization that represents your profession at the state level.

This page from the TSBP provides links and information about getting registered as a pharmacy technician in Texas.