| |
| Academic Requirements |
| A high school diploma or
equivalent |
| is required. Many
pharmacy |
| technicians are trained
on the job. Most |
| training programs require
18 months to |
| two years of study and
lead to a certificate, |
| diploma, or associate
degree. |
| |
| Licensure, Certification and |
| Registration |
| Georgia does not require
licensure. |
| National certification
may be obtained |
| through the Pharmacy
Technician |
| Certification Board (PTCB).
Upon |
| passing the exam, the
initials CPhT (Certified |
| Pharmacy Technician) may
be used. |