Kansas Pharmacy Tech Requirements

Kansas requires Pharmacy Technicians to pass the PTCB Exam before the first renewal or, if previously registered, at the time of application.

Kansas Pharmacy Technician Average Salary: $17.50/hr

Kansas State Specific Requirements:

• You must have a high school diploma / GED or letter of good standing from your HS or GED program administrator
• Submit application and fee of $67

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Requirements:

• You must have not been convicted of any felonies or drug related misdemeanors
• Study for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE)
• Complete the application process at PTCB.org and include, as part of the application process, pay the exam fee of $129

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Continuing Education Requirements:

• Obtain 20 hours of Continuing Education (CE) during 2 year re-certification cycle
• 1 hour must be in Pharmacy Law, 1 hour must be in Patient Safety
• All Continuing Education must be Tech-Specific
• The PTCB Re-certification Fee is $40 and is payable to the PTCB every 2 years