Candidates are required to obtain both state and national certification. The State Board has approved the PTCB exam as the approved national certification exam. The PTCB is the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam and, for the 2020 syllabus, includes 4 subject areas: Medications, Patient Safety and Quality Assurance, Federal Requirements, and Order Entry and Processing. Competition for pharmacy technician roles in South Carolina is currently high.
To obtain a pharmacy tech license in South Carolina, the State Board has issued their
own requirements for candidates to meet. These include:
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The following requirements have been issued by the PTCB for candidates who
wish to become pharmacy technicians in South Carolina:
To maintain the pharmacy tech license in South Carolina, candidates must
complete CE – or continuous education.
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