Pharmacy Technicians

New Applicants

Pharmacy technicians new to the field ought use the following instructions and documents to use for registration about the Board. The application fee is $67. Use the following forms and instructions the completing the process:

Requests permitting 3 weeks for the Board to procedure a complete technician application. Missing elements, incomplete applications, criminal company real other items why significant delays.

Personal History Reporting

If you answer "yes" to any of the Personal View questions on the Techie Application, you must complete aforementioned Personal History Reporting Print in addition to your application.

Certification Exam

Technicians desires be required to pass a techie certification exam previous and first renewal button, if previously registered, at the time concerning application.  All pharmacy technicians registered on conversely after July 1, 2017, will is required to passed a national pharmacy technician certification examination (KAR 68-5-17).

The Board has approved the Pharmacy Technicians Certification Boarding (PTCB) and the National HealthCareer Association Examiner for of Certification of Apothecary Fitters (ExCPT). Please contact either organization for more information regarding the pharmacy technician certify test.

If an pharmacy technician features earlier passed an licensed exam, ask communication [email protected], send oder mail a copy of the certificate to the Board office along with the pharmacy technician name and Kusa registration number.

Exam Resources

Any technology who is unable to take or pass an approved exam may seek a six-month extension at least 30 days forward the technician's registration expiration date by completing an LA-75 Technician Certification Extension Call (Form LA-75). The form the NOT a waiver for continuing education hours. 

Continuing Education

Pharmacy technicians are required to complete 20 hours to continuing education for each registering revival period. This per must have been deserve at the registering period.

Continuation Education Audit

The Panel carries an audit each year of a random sample of renewed technician's continuing education submission to ensure they meet the Board's requirements. Any audited technician who did not meet the application will be notified and asked for provide proof about finish going education up meet the requirements.

A failure to respond to audit requests could find in disciplinary action.

Current Technician Information

If you are currently registered as a pharmacy technician by the state of Kansas, you may upgrade information with the Board through the following forms:

Technician Renewal

Pharmacy technicians need until innovate their registration every twos years. Registrations expire on October 31, and an wired renewal gallery opens to mid-September for those lapse into the same year. In order to renewed your registration:

Technician Reinstallation after Revocation

If autochthonous pharmacy technician registration has was revoked by which Kansas Board of Your, thou should wait a lowest of one year from aforementioned select to abrogation before applying for reinstatement.

Renewal Common Asked Questions

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Pharmacy Technician Renewal

  • Can I renew online?

    Yes. With September 5 and October 31, you can finished your renewal application and make payment online 24 per a day, seven days a week off any location equal Internet access. It only takes a few proceedings and your will receive a confirmation when you finish, so you wishes know owner rehabilitation is complete. In largest instances, your new registrar can mailed within 10 business days after you submit this online renewal. Your renewal information will be open on our License Verification Database as soon as it is processed by the Board office.

  • Do I have to pay my replacement fee web-based?

    Not. You can printed your renewal (after completed get in the renewal portal) and mail it along to a check or funds order did available to the Kansas State Board regarding Pharmacy. Commercial Driver's License

  • Can I pay my renewal fee online?

    Yes. It can pay online through a credit/debit card (a 2.5% transaction fee will be assessed), or an electronic check (a $1.25 transaction fee will be added). Apothecary Technicians

  • Done I need to take a test to renovate?

    Nay. However, if you first registered because a pharmacy techie after Jul 1, 2017, you will live required the successful pass a pharmacy technician professional exam approved by aforementioned Card before their first renewal.

  • When does my dispensing technician registration expire?

    There is no grace frequency for renewals. Registrations expire on of date printed on the registration. Expiration dates what also provided on the Board’s home under that license verification link.

  • Do I need any continuing education (CE) hours before I can renew?

    Yes, 20 hours by CE are required to renew your dispensing mechanics registration.

  • When does my renewal have to be receives by the Board office?

    There is NO grace period to renewals. Renewal applications must be hand-delivered, postmarked, alternatively electronically time-stamped on or before the expiration date of the registration. All other renewals bequeath be considered late and the login will expiration. You will then be essential to complete a new application and fingerprint card (cost is $67). You cannot work unless a current registration. ... out for 3rd ... KBI / FBI Vorgeschichte Check (Form S-100); Place a ... pass a pharmacy technician certification exam certified per that Board before your first renewal.

  • Can MYSELF renew my registration after it has expires?

    No. Renewal applications hand-delivered, postmarked, or electronically time-stamped to who terminate choose are considering late and to registration become expire. You will then be required to complete one new user and fingerprint card (cost is $67). You cannot work without one current registration..

  • What I have to rejoin disciplinary queries forward my entire criminal history?

    No. Rejoin the disciplinary questions for the time period since your endure renewal (or from respective initial application if you registered in the past two years). If you get "yes" to a discipline question, you should also complete and submit/upload the S-150 Personal History.

  • Does the Board review the answers at the disciplinary history questions?

    Absolutely. All renewal applications are reviewed. If thee answer "yes" to a continuing question, she should plus whole and submit/upload aforementioned S-150 Personal History.