Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

07/09/2026

That’s a wrap on Day 1 of PTEC 2026! 🎉

From inspiring conversations and new connections to sharing ideas that shape the future of pharmacy technician education, today was all about bringing our community together.

The PTCB team is excited to be part of this incredible gathering of educators, leaders, and advocates who are dedicated to preparing the next generation of pharmacy technicians.

See you tomorrow for more learning, connection, and collaboration! ✨

07/09/2026

The future is bright at ! ☀️😎

Our team is in San Antonio connecting with pharmacy technician educators from across the country. We look forward to a few days of learning, collaboration, and celebrating the future of pharmacy technician education.

If you're attending, stop by our booth and say hello!

Pharmacy Technician Educators Council - PTEC

07/08/2026

Congratulations to this year's PTCB Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Scholarship recipients, Selina Huynh and Ethan Nguyen! 🎉

We're proud to support the next generation of healthcare professionals by awarding two $1,000 scholarships to outstanding HOSA-Future Health Professionals members. Selected for their academic excellence, leadership, community involvement, and commitment to a future in healthcare, these students represent the bright future of the profession.

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. We can't wait to see where your journey takes you! 💙

07/03/2026

The pin may have gotten students to our booth, but the conversations were the best part. 🏁

Thank you to everyone who stopped by PTCB at HOSA-Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference in Indianapolis! We loved connecting with students, answering questions, and celebrating the passion and enthusiasm that make HOSA such a special event.

See you next year!

07/02/2026

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, PTCB is proud to be part of the pharmacy hertigage. 💊 🇺🇸

Our history is now featured on the digital AIHP Atlas of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical History, alongside more than 2,500 milestones that have shaped pharmacy in America. Explore the interactive map and discover the people, places, and moments that continue to advance the profession, one story at a time.

Advancing knowledge and understanding of the history of pharmacy and medicines.

06/29/2026

Build the expertise that helps pharmacies run efficiently and patients access the medications they need.

Earn the PTCB Billing and Reimbursement Certificate and demonstrate your knowledge of:
✔️ Claim processing and adjudication
✔️ Prior authorizations
✔️ Insurance programs and eligibility requirements
✔️ CMS audits and contract compliance

Learn more and apply today at ptcb.org/billing

06/26/2026

A lanyard that reflects years of dedication. 👏

Congratulations to Lucia Watson, MSEd, CAS, NBCT, RDH, CPhT, CPTEd, on receiving her 10-year service pin from Horry County Schools! We loved seeing it displayed alongside her PTCB CPhT certification pin, PTCB Volunteer pin, and PTEC pin.

Thank you for everything you do to support the pharmacy profession and educate the next generation of pharmacy technicians. Congratulations on this well-earned recognition! 🎉

📸 Lucia Watson

06/24/2026

A big congratulations to the first students at San Diego High School to earn their PTCB Certification!

We're proud to celebrate this milestone and recognize the instructors who helped make it possible. 👏

📸 Jovanna Espinoza

06/22/2026

Think you’re ready for the PTCE? Prove it.

Confidence doesn’t come from guessing. It comes from practice that shows you exactly where you stand.

The Official PTCB Practice Tools help you move from “I hope I’m ready” to “I know I am.” Use the PTCE Practice Bank to strengthen your skills and the Pre-PTCE to check your readiness before exam day.

Get a quick preview from pharmacy technician educator, Mark Brunton, CPhT, MSHE, CPTEd, and see how real preparation builds real confidence.

🔗 Visit ptcb.org/practice