Become a Certified Pharmacy Technician
Become a certified pharmacy technician without the cost or time of tech school.
PTCB-Recognized Education/Training for an Online Pharmacy Tech School
Since 2017, we've provided a smarter, more affordable alternative to traditional pharmacy tech schools. Our streamlined program is built to help you confidently prepare for and pass the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE). Passing the PTCE is the fastest, simplest, and most cost-effective path to becoming state-licensed in California, so you can start your pharmacy tech career sooner.
Enroll in Course
Unlimited online access, textbook, and payment for your PTCB exam.
Exam Testing
Online classes are ongoing and can be completed at the student's desired pace.
PTCB Certification
Receive your PTCB Certification upon successful completion of the PTCB exam.
National Pharmacy Technician Certification
As a PTCB-approved program, you can trust you're in the right place. While we're based in San Diego, CA, our program is recognized nationwide, making it a great option for aspiring pharmacy technicians in any state. No matter where you live, we're here to help you reach your goal of becoming a certified pharmacy tech.
Do you have questions about our National Pharmacy Technician Certification course?
We are happy to assist you in getting started or answering questions about our PTCB-approved program. Reach out to us by calling 619-514-0514 or completing our online form.
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Pharmacy Tech Study San Diego has helped students prepare for pharmacy technician certification since 2017 by providing a flexible, affordable alternative to traditional classroom programs. Our PTCB-recognized program is completely online and self-paced, allowing you to learn on your own schedule without putting your life on hold.
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Our program is designed to help you study for and pass the PTCE, which is the national pharmacy tech exam. Once you pass the exam, you can automatically apply to become CA state licensed, and once licensed, you can start applying for jobs. Our program is an online tutoring session that goes over the four sections of the PTCE, covering brand/generics, sig codes, math, and other areas that are tested for on the exam.
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If you look into other pharmacy tech programs, many of them take months instead of weeks, and many of them can costs thousands to tens of thousands of dollars. Our program is designed to be the quickest, easiest, and most affordable way to become a pharmacy tech in California. Check out our Advocate Educators status on the PTCB website http://www.ptcb.org/who-we-serve/educators/advocate-educators#.XGO2xfZFzIV . Look under Pharmacy Tech Study San Diego in the "P" section.
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The fee includes the online session, book, and payment for your national pharmacy tech exam. We provide instruction, many tests, answers to questions, and an extensive study guide to help you prepare to take the exam.
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Unfortunately, the GI bill won't cover our program. We currently accept cash, check, PayPal, Venmo, and all major credit cards.
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The mission of our program is to give our students the tools needed to pass the PTCE (Pharmacy Tech Certification Exam). We also provide a handout on the quickest way to get CA state certified once you pass your exam. We don't officially help with job placement. We will do what we can to give you pointers on places to apply, what they are looking for, and will even allow you to use the professors' names on your job application. We do currently have students who completed our program working as pharmacy techs at major retail chains and hospitals in the San Diego and Temecula areas.
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Yes. Our pharmacy technician training program is completed online, allowing you to study from home and learn at your own pace. This flexible format makes it easier to fit your education around work, family, or other responsibilities.
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This program is ideal for anyone looking to start a career as a pharmacy technician. Many of our students are recent high school graduates, adults changing careers, military veterans, or individuals looking for an affordable path into the healthcare field.
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Pharmacy technicians play an important role in today's healthcare system and work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and specialty pharmacy settings. For many people, it offers an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding healthcare career without spending years in school.
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Traditional pharmacy technician schools often include classroom facilities, campus fees, and fixed schedules that increase the overall cost. Our online program focuses on practical training and certification preparation, allowing us to offer a flexible and affordable alternative.
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Online training offers the flexibility to learn when it fits your schedule while avoiding the cost and travel associated with traditional classroom programs. Many students appreciate being able to move through the material at their own pace.
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You can get more information by filling out the contact us form on our home page, checking out our Facebook page (Pharmacy Tech Study San Diego), or contacting us through our contact form. We appreciate your interest and hope to see you at a future session.