1. Have a high school diploma or equivalent and one of the following:
   • Hold an associate degree in pharmacy technology.
   • Completed a training course accredited by the board.
   • Graduated from a school of pharmacy recognized by the board.
   • PTCB Certification
2. Pass background check
3. Obtain a license from the California State Board: fill out license application, submit passport size photo, finger prints, and pay the license fee

We make every effort to keep this information updated however for the most up-to-date information, check with your state board of pharmacy.

California Board of Pharmacy:

1625 N. Market Blvd. N219
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 574-7900
www.pharmacy.ca.gov

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Pharmacy Technician Schools in California

The local schools listed below are for reference purposes only. Research schools and their accreditation before enrolling.

Allied Schools
alliedschools.com

Career Colleges of America
careercolleges.edu

Institute of Technology
iot.edu

American Career College
americancareercollege.edu

Everest College
west-los-angeles.everestcollege.edu

Carrington College
carrington.edu

Boston Reed College
bostonreedcollege.com

CBD College
cbd.edu

Valley College of Medical Careers
vcmc.edu

Anthem College
anthem.edu/sacramento-california

Unitek College
unitekcollege.edu

UEI College
uei.edu

InterCoast
intercoast.edu

Abrams College
abramscollege.com

CNI College
cnicollege.edu

Newbridge College
newbridgecollege.edu

PIMA Medical Institute
pmi.edu

BioHealth College
biohealthcollege.edu

American College of Healthcare
ach.edu

North-West College
nw.edu

Charter College
chartercollege.edu

LA Vocational Institute
lavocational.com

Career College Consultants
career-college.edu

A.C. I. Career College
acicareercollege.com

Glen Oaks College
glenoakscollege.com

Contra Costa Medical Career College
ccmcc.org

Asher College
asher.edu