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101 Pharmacy Technician CareerStart is a PTCB-recognized training program made for people who want a fast, convenient, and affordable way to begin a pharmacy technician career. This all-in-one program includes eight on-demand modules that cover the core topics you will see in real pharmacy settings and on the PTCE. You will explore pharmacy foundations, body systems, common medications, laws and regulations, calculations, and more.
Content is presented through engaging lessons, interactive questions, and real-world examples that make learning simple and practical. Our expert faculty designed CareerStart to help new and aspiring technicians build confidence, understand professional expectations, and step into their first job prepared.
Because the entire program is self-paced and online, you can complete training on your schedule from any device. CareerStart also includes one year of access to all course materials plus freeCE’s PTCE Review, giving you an affordable, all-in-one solution for exam preparation and workforce readiness
101 Pharmacy Technician CareerStart by freeCE is an easy-to-use, low-cost training program built to help prospective and new pharmacy technicians start their careers faster. Everything you need is in one place. With on-demand modules, integrated practice questions, and guided exam prep all inside the freeCE platform, CareerStart gives you a true one-stop shop for technician training and PTCE-readiness.
Designed for beginners, this program teaches the essential skills every entry-level technician needs. You will learn how pharmacies work, how medications are prepared, how inventory and safety workflows run, and how to communicate with both patients and pharmacy teams. Lessons are created by experienced pharmacists and technician educators who understand what real practice looks like day to day.
CareerStart also includes built-in assessments, knowledge checks, and a complete PTCE Review to help you feel confident heading into certification. Because everything is self-paced and available online, you can learn anytime, anywhere, on any device.
When you finish, you will have the foundational knowledge, practical skills, and professional confidence that employers look for. You will also be eligible to sit for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam and take the next step toward becoming a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).
Join thousands of learners who trust freeCE as their pharmacy education partner. Enroll today to start your training, prepare for certification success, and build the skills employers want in a new technician.
* While this offering meets the requirements in the majority of states, learners should verify with their individual state board of pharmacy to confirm that this program meets the intent of individual state requirements. This is a PTCB-recognized program.
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