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What Score Do You Need to Pass the PTCB Test?

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Published: Sep 14, 2013
Updated: Nov 5, 2021
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The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Exam, also called the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam, is a nationally accredited certification exam for pharmacy technicians. The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board develops, maintains and administers the test. Upon receiving a passing score on the PTCB test, you will receive a certified pharmacy technician certificate.

Passing The Exam

You have two hours to take this exam and receive a pass or fail notice on the computer upon completion. Your final scores will be mailed to you. These will range from 300 to 900. The minimum score to pass is 650. If you successfully passed the exam, you will receive your certificate in the mail within a few weeks from your test date. If you failed, you can retake the exam up to more three times.

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