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California Pharmacy Technician Requirements

Technician License Requirements: [CA Board Reg. Code1793.5]

  1. Applicant must submit an application to the board of
    pharmacy.
  2. Applicant must attain a high school diploma or equivalent.
  3. Applicant must produce documents confirming his or her
    identity.
  4. Applicant must produce a description of his or her qualifications
    and supporting documentation for those qualifications.
  5. Applicant must undergo and pass a criminal background check.

Training Requirements must meet one of the following requirements: [CA Bus and Prof 4202a]

  1. Complete any pharmacy technician training program accredited
    by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
  2. Obtain an associates degree in pharmacy technology.
  3. Complete any other course that provides a training period of at
    least 240 hours of instruction covering the topics outlined in
    regulations. [CA Board Reg. Code 1793.6].
  4. Pharmacy technicians
    may use The National Pharmacy Technician Training Program together with
    appropriate supervision of 240 hours of practical experience.
  5. Graduate from an accredited pharmacy program.
  6. Receive certification by a board-approved program.

California State Board of Pharmacy

1625 N Market Blvd N219

Sacramento, CA 95834-1924
www.pharmacy.ca.gov

California Pharmacists Association

www.cpha.com

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