Type of Activity: Pharmacy Law (UAN) # 0008-0000-26-041-L03-T
Accredited for: 1 CE
Release Date: June 5, 2026
Expiration Date: June 6, 2029
Estimated time to complete activity: 1 hour
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based CPE activity, pharmacy technicians should be able to:
- Identify and compare the diverse tasks authorized for pharmacy technicians across different states.
- Describe the consensus-based recommendations developed by the NASPA national workgroup (e.g., accepting verbal orders, performing sterile compounding, and transferring prescriptions) and explain how implementing these standards ensures patient safety while optimizing the pharmacist’s role in clinical care.
- Utilize the advocacy toolkit to effectively communicate with state boards of pharmacy and legislators, advocating for the modernization of state laws to expand and standardize the pharmacy technician scope of authority.
About the Presenter
Zachary Green, CPhT | PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Instructions to complete this continuing pharmacy technician education (CPE) topic.
- Click WATCH VIDEO to view the recorded lecture. Viewing the entire lecture is a required element of this CPE.
- After viewing the recorded lecture, click PAY TO GET QUIZ. The link takes you to your cart to pay for the test.
- After paying for the test, receive an email with a unique link to take the test and claim CE.
- Copy and paste the unique link into your browser search engine.
- Provide profile information- NABP e-Profile ID # and DOB (mmdd) are required.
- Complete the test with a minimum score of 80%. You are allowed 3 opportunities to reach this minimum score.
- Complete the activity evaluation form.
- Transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service. Please allow 7-days for the credit to appear in your account.
