Regulatory Compliance Certificate Program
- 10 Hours On-Demand
- Downloadable Resources
- ACPE-accredited / BPTS-recognized
Regulatory Compliance Certificate Program
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and ensure regulatory excellence in your pharmacy practice. Enroll in our Regulatory Compliance Certificate program and take the first step towards becoming an expert in pharmacy compliance.
Enroll Now and elevate your pharmacy career with the Regulatory Compliance Certificate!
$79 – Members
$99 – Non Members
Eligibility Requirements:
CPhT-certified through either NHA or PTCB and/or Registered with their State Board of Pharmacy
How This Course Works:
- Participants must complete seven separate online learning modules (totaling ten hours), each comprised of a recorded webinar and a module quiz.
- A passing score of 70% or higher is required for each quiz.
- After completing the self-study modules, participants must pass a comprehensive final exam with a score of 70% or higher.
NPTA's Regulatory Compliance Certificate Program
Master Regulatory Compliance in Pharmacy
As a pharmacy technician, adhering to various rules and regulations is crucial. Regulatory compliance involves following the rules, standards, regulations, and laws set by state boards and governing bodies. Our Regulatory Compliance Certificate equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate these requirements confidently.
Why Earn the Regulatory Compliance Certificate?
This certificate demonstrates your comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape in pharmacy practice. It highlights your commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and ethical conduct in your role as a pharmacy technician.
What You’ll Learn:
- Regulatory Compliance Concepts and Terminology: Familiarize yourself with key concepts and terminology related to regulatory compliance.
- Pharmacy Rules and Standards: Gain clarity on the rules and standards that govern pharmacy practice.
- State Board Regulations: Understand the regulations adopted by state boards of pharmacy.
- Governing Body Laws: Learn about the laws passed by governing bodies that impact pharmacy operations.
Demonstrate Your Advanced Skills:
With the Regulatory Compliance Certificate, you’ll showcase your advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities in:
- Safety and Diversion Prevention: Ensure the safety and prevention of drug diversion and abuse.
- Understanding Federal Regulations: Gain expertise in FDA, DEA, HHS, CMS, OSHA, EPA, OIG/SAMS, and CDC regulations.
- Audits and Inspections: Learn how to handle audits and inspections effectively.
- State Board Regulations: Understand the requirements and regulations of State Boards of Pharmacy.
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: Develop strategies to handle fraud, waste, and abuse in the pharmacy.
What’s Included:
- Module 1: Regulatory Compliance Concepts & Terminology
- Module 2: Federal Regulations - Part I
- Module 3: Federal Regulations - Part II
- Module 4: State Regulations
- Module 5: Voluntary Regulations
- Module 6: Accreditations
- Module 7: Audits & Inspections
as of June 2024
Affordable & Accessible: The NPTA Difference
Affordable.
NPTA believes that pharmacy technicians should earn more – not pay more…which is why we offer the most affordable options for advanced CPhT training programs.
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for 4 contact hours.
NPTA has long been the recognized industry leader in advanced training programs and specialty certifications for pharmacy technicians. Since 1999, we have provided advanced training programs and specialty certifications to over 24,000 CPhTs.
Accessible.
NPTA training programs are available to all CPhTs (NHA or PTCB) and are available as online, on-demand courses.
Technicians enrolled in the program are required to complete 4 hours online self-study. You can be trained and prepared to sit for your BPTS certificate exam within days.
NPTA also offers affordable options for site licenses to schools and employers interested in offering one or more of our advanced training programs. To learn more – click here.
FAQs
Individuals must be nationally certified pharmacy technicians (CPhT) through either NHA or PTCB, and/or be registered/licensed by their State Board of Pharmacy.
This course is ACPE-accredited for 4 hours of continuing pharmacy education. This course is also recognized by the Board of Pharmacy Technician Specialties (BPTS) for the Billing & Reimbursement Certificate exam.
This is a self-directed course, meaning that the majority of the program is available online and on-demand to fit into your desired pace and schedule. It has been accredited for 4.0 contact hours.
The list price for this course is $79 for active NPTA members or $99 for non-members.