Pharmacy Technology

Developers of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. PTCB sets the standard for certification of pharmacy technicians that improves medication safety and patient care.

State agency responsible for the licensing and registration of Texas pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies, for establishing regulations for pharmacy practice, and for disciplining licencees and reigstrants.

Online directory of pharmacy technician education and careers.

ASHP is the collective voice of pharmacists who serve as patient care providers in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, and other healthcare settings spanning the full spectrum of medication use. The organization’s more than 60,000 members include pharmacists, student pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians.

International organization that works with governments and other partners to help combat diseases and keep people healthy. Website provides information on various health topics, resources, and news.

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), based in suburban Philadelphia, is the nation’s only 501c (3) nonprofit organization devoted entirely to medication error prevention and safe medication use. ISMP represents over 35 years of experience in helping healthcare practitioners keep patients safe, and continues to lead efforts to improve the medication use process. Site includes newsletters and webinars.

CDERLearn in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) offers a variety of learning opportunities for healthcare professionals, industry, consumers, and academia. The goal is to create a body of educational and information modules about human drug regulation and activities. Offers case studies, podcasts, videos, and other content.

Free online practice test for the Pharmacy Technician Certification exam