About Virginia Pharmacy Tech CE Requirements
Discover the Continuing Education requirements for Pharmacy Tech in the state of Virginia. Our continuing education platform is tailored to navigate you through the pharmacy tech licensure process and regulations specific to Virginia. We offer ACPE-Accredited CE Courses that are reported to CPE Monitor to ensure you get the CE credit you deserve.
View Virginia Course ListRequired CE Hours for License Renewal
5 hours annually
Live CE Requirement
None
Homestudy Hours Allowed
All 5 may be home study
Due Date
12/31 annually
Notes
For more information visit the Board's website
What If I Am a Newly Registered Pharmacy Technician in Virginia?
Pharmacy technicians registered on or after July 1 are not required to renew their registration until December 31 of the following year. In Virginia, all pharmacy technicians must complete at least 0.5 CEUs (or five contact hours of continuing education) annually to renew their registration. Accordingly, a pharmacy technician must earn 0.5 CEUs or five contact hours of continuing education between the date their Virginia registration is issued and December 31 of the following year.
Are there recommended CE Courses for Virginia Pharmacy Technicians that meet PTCB CE requirements?
Patient Safety courses like Medication Errors are great for Virginia Pharmacy Technicians because they can help them avoid pervasive issues in the Pharmacy field. Pharmacy law is another popular topic that is often a required CE course topic in other states and required by the PTCB. We also offer courses that cover modern issues in the Pharmacology field, like opioid misuse, substance awareness, and AI in healthcare. View our entire course list for Virginia Pharmacy Technicians, with breakdowns by category, to find a topic that interests you. Gain hours of CE that align with your interests.
Accreditation
RxCE.com LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy Information
Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Caroline Juran, Executive Director
Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233-1463
Office: 804/367-4456
Fax: 804/527-4472
Email: pharmbd@dhp.virginia.gov