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Georgia Pharmacy Technician CE Requirements (2026)

01 In short

  • Pharmacy Technician: 20 hours every 2 years; renewal by June 30 in odd-numbered years.

Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026

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03 Requirements

Georgia Pharmacy Technician CE requirements at a glance

CE required
20hours
Renewal cycle
2 years
Deadline
Jun 30, odd yrs
Reporting
Attestation
Renewal deadline
By June 30 in odd-numbered years
Accepted credit
Courses approved by the Board as described in Rule 480-3-.03; 1 hour = 0.1 CEU (20 hours = 2.0 CEUs)
Renewal fee
$60
Carryover
Not allowed.
New licensees
First cycle: registered in the first 6 months of the biennium - 20 hours; in the following 12 months - 10 hours; in the last 6 months - exempt for that biennium.
Audits & records
Board staff may audit a percentage of registrants; keep certificates 2 years from the preceding renewal period. Renewal is not processed until missing CE is provided.

Good to know. Technician registrations expire June 30 of each odd-numbered year; certificates must be dated within the biennium. CE required on and after July 1, 2023.

Source: gbp.georgia.gov · Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. r. 480-15-.02(6) · checked Oct 28, 2026

04 Questions

Which CE courses count for pharmacy technicians in Georgia?

Courses approved by the Board as described in Rule 480-3-.03; 1 hour = 0.1 CEU (20 hours = 2.0 CEUs).

How many CE hours do pharmacy technicians need in Georgia?

20 hours every 2 years.

How do I verify a pharmacy technician license in Georgia?

Use the license lookup of the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy (gbp.georgia.gov); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.

When is the renewal deadline for pharmacy technicians in Georgia?

Licenses renew by June 30 in odd-numbered years (2 years cycle).

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