Kentucky Pharmacy Technician CE

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PTCB® & ExCPT® Recertification CE Package

, which meets all PTCB® and ExCPT® renewal requirements and includes law and patient-safety hours, join our

for unlimited access to the entire CE library or select single à-la-carte classes. Every course is mobile-friendly, self-paced, and offers unlimited test attempts. When you finish, your certificate is generated instantly and reported to CPE Monitor within 24 hours, making license renewal simple. AchieveCE is an ACPE-accredited, PTCB-recognized provider. Enroll today and renew with confidence.

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Renewal Package

Total: 20 hours

PTCB® & ExCPT® Recertification CE Package – Complete 20-Hour Bundle

This ACPE-accredited CE package is designed exclusively for pharmacy technicians seeking PTCB recertification in states that do not require CE for license renewal. It meets all PTCB CE requirements, including Law and Patient Safety hours. As a PTCB-recognized provider, we report completions to CPE Monitor within 24 hours. Courses are 100% online, self-paced, and offer unlimited test attempts for a smooth and flexible renewal experience.

$ 35.00

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Required Courses

The below courses are required for license renewal in most cases. Scroll to the bottom of this page to view detailed renewal requirements.

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Getting Smart about Artificial Intelligence: Machine Learning Applications to Pharmacy WebcastLearn how machine learning enhances pharmacy practice by improving decision-making, optimizing workflows, and enhancing patient outcomes through AI-driven solutions.

$ 10.00

5 hours

Fulfills State Requirement

Lipid Disorders and Cardiovascular Risk: A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and PreventionLearn to identify, manage, and prevent lipid disorders while reducing cardiovascular risk through evidence-based diagnosis and treatment strategies.

$ 49.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Safeguarding Protected Health Information: Legal and Practice Considerations Learn how to safeguard protected health information with a focus on HIPAA regulations, legal responsibilities, and best practices for maintaining patient privacy and data security.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Beyond-Use Date Basics for Compounded Nonsterile Preparations: A Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians WebcastLearn the fundamentals of assigning beyond-use dates for compounded nonsterile preparations to ensure safety, compliance, and optimal patient care.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

COVID-19 and other CoronavirusesLearn the latest COVID-19 guidelines and protocols to provide optimal patient care. This course covers vaccination, treatment, infection control, and long-term complications to enhance your healthcare practice.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

A Practical Guide to the Controlled Substances Act WebcastLearn the essentials of the Controlled Substances Act, including regulations, compliance requirements, and practical applications for healthcare professionals.

$ 10.00

1 hour

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Dreamland: A Review of Sleep Medications WebcastLearn about the latest sleep medications, their mechanisms, benefits, and risks. This course explores pharmacological treatments for sleep disorders to enhance patient care and safety.

$ 15.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Mastering Remote Patient Monitoring: A Pharmacist's Guide to Enhanced Care WebcastLearn how pharmacists can optimize patient outcomes through remote patient monitoring. Explore key strategies, technologies, and best practices to enhance care and improve medication management.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Combating Fraud, Waste and Abuse in the Pharmacy Setting WebcastLearn to identify, prevent, and address fraud, waste, and abuse in pharmacy settings while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Herbal Medications: An Evidence-Based ReviewLearn the clinical applications, safety considerations, and regulatory aspects of commonly used herbal medications through an evidence-based approach.

$ 7.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

A Comprehensive Guide to Medical Cannabis WebcastLearn the essentials of medical cannabis, including its therapeutic uses, legal landscape, and clinical considerations in this comprehensive, evidence-based guide.

$ 10.00

1 hour

Fulfills State Requirement

Crunching the Numbers: A Review of Pharmaceutical Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians WebcastLearn essential pharmaceutical calculations to enhance accuracy and confidence in pharmacy practice. Perfect for pharmacy technicians seeking to refine their mathematical skills.

$ 10.00

General Courses

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Renewal Requirements

Next Renewal Date:March 31, 2026

Total Hours Required:0 Hours

Required Courses:None

First-time renewal: Newly registered technicians simply renew by March 31 and pay the $25 fee; there are no first-cycle CE hours to earn.
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Certification status: You may work as a regular Kentucky pharmacy technician without national certification. If you want the Board’s “Certified Pharmacy Technician” designation (needed for certain advanced duties), you must hold a current PTCB CPhT or NHA ExCPT certificate.
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Immunization authority (201 KAR 2:420): A technician can give vaccines under a pharmacist’s general supervision only when all three boxes are checked:
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- Training + CPR: Complete an ACPE-accredited, hands-on immunization course and keep a current CPR/BLS card.
- Extra CE: Log 2 hours of ACPE immunization-related CE every registration period (this is the only CE Kentucky requires of techs).
- Protocol: Follow the pharmacy’s written vaccination protocol; the supervising pharmacist must be immediately available.