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Indiana Pharmacy Technician Certification Requirements
Topic
Requirement
Instructions
Registration
Required
Requirements: [IAC 1-35-4] and [IN Prac Act 25-26-19-5]
1. Applicant must submit an application ($25) to the pharmacy board.
2. Applicant must at least 18 years of age.
3. Applicant must provide evidence of a high school diploma or GED.
4. Applicant must not be convicted of a crime related to controlled substances or legend drugs.
5. Applicant must have successfully:
A. Completed a board-approved program of education and training
OR
B. Passed a certification examination offered by a board-approved, nationally recognized certification program.
Renewal
Required
Technician-in-training licenses are nonrenewable and expire 1 year after the date of issuance. Applicant must submit an application for renewal ($25) to the pharmacy board by June 30th on even-numbered years. Renewal applications are mailed to registered technicians or may be obtained at the Board office.
Training
Not Required
The Indiana Board of Pharmacy requires proof of completion via an affidavit of completion or a certificate of completion of an Indiana Board approved training and education program. A pharmacy technician-in-training permit is valid for one year from the date of issuance.
[IAC 1-35-4] and [IN Prac Act IC 25-26-19-6]
The National Pharmacy Technician Training Program can be used to satisfy these requirements.
Ratio
N/A
Continuing Education
N/A
Only required to maintain certification.
Can the ExCPT be Taken?
Optional
The ExCPT is approved by the Indiana Board of Pharmacy.
Other Information
N/A
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