I took my exam last Thursday and passed. It took me 45min to finish the 90 questions. And study for about 2 weeks and worked as a tech trainee for a year. Good luck to everyone taking it!
@nahidsohrabi5166 Жыл бұрын
Congratulations, I have next Thursday. wow 45 min to finish the 90 questions. Was it easy?
@KassandraSong10 ай бұрын
@@nahidsohrabi5166 Did you pass your exam?
@KassandraSong10 ай бұрын
Do you mind to share your learning progress? Besides working as a tech trainee, did you register online program for PTCB? Thanks
@ronaldhartfordjr829910 ай бұрын
When I took the ptcb it took me 35 mins and it was kinda a review of things I already knew. Mine had a few pharmacy calculations on it.
@ronaldhartfordjr829910 ай бұрын
My score was a 1538. Passing scores are 1400-1600.
@gracerez18172 жыл бұрын
They say third times a charm, am officially passed my Naplex 🎉🎉🎈 for all my repeat test takers don't give up and don't be discouraged
@susanmorrison76382 жыл бұрын
I failed 3 times, i lost money to scams and reviews that never helped but the major thing is that I've not lost hope
@coinbureau382 жыл бұрын
@@susanmorrison7638 Sorry about your plight my friend but i was once in your shoes before i was recommended to Mr James William and that's how i passed Naplex
@Jason-es6mc2 жыл бұрын
I only studied a lot when i went for the first time last year at but the second time was no easy, all thank to my aunt who introduced me to Mr James am really grateful
@sandramorrison57002 жыл бұрын
@@Jason-es6mc Well I've taken the exam for the second time now and still didn't succeed, i wonder how those who succeeded did it
@patrickburton42702 жыл бұрын
I'm a living testimony of MR JAMES, he has helped me achieve my dream of becoming a licienced nurse, i encourage those who find it difficult to pass the PTCB exams to work him and thank me later
@JessicaJn-z4u14 күн бұрын
Are you new to this field, or you have failing several times, maybe you are about giving up on PTCB, Even if you are yet to schedule your exams Mr James gonna give you a quality guide line that will help you pass
@JessicaJn-z4u14 күн бұрын
His available on
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@EmilaLeah14 күн бұрын
Me too, I was so scared of loosing my💰 to a stranger, I never believe I could get a huge help from some one I never meet before, I keep doubting people who said they pass through online help, not till when my cousin sister got her pass from Mr James
@danielMcDan Жыл бұрын
Talking of help with PTCB exams Greg is a genius. I never believed it was possible to see my exam questions with the answer, his awesome
@anitabecky2186 Жыл бұрын
Yes you’re correct but remember heaven helps those who help themselves, try studying if you can’t study then get yourself a good help
@joelmotts Жыл бұрын
correct, everyone has a different fate
@joelmotts Жыл бұрын
I’ve taken the test for the 4th time and yet I failed, I really studied hard enough each time, please I need Mr Greg 🙏
@mathewali Жыл бұрын
I've been seeing positive remarks about this same man on facebook too, please how good is he?
@ThomasNolanx Жыл бұрын
I got enrolled for the direct licence option because I had no time to study and received my license within the period of 8 days
@yingcox7002 Жыл бұрын
I passed my PTCB test today, Thanks a lot, This is good Book and good APP.I will recommend to my colleagues
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Excellent!
@deebabaig4190 Жыл бұрын
@yingcox7002 is the book (ptcb hero) sufficient to pass the exam?
@yingcox7002 Жыл бұрын
@@deebabaig4190 very big help
@KayraPowell2 ай бұрын
is the app similar to the exam?
@christiannwachukwu985410 ай бұрын
They say third times a charm, am officially passed my SMLE 🎉🎉 for all STEP 1 repeat test takers don't give up and don't be discouraged.
@RaymondBedford-gh2zb10 ай бұрын
You will pass everyone has their own season, just keep going pray and believe you will recieve
@JeffreyGordon-em5tj10 ай бұрын
I failed STEP 2 times, i lost money to scams and reviews that never helped but the major thing is that I've not lost hope
@WaldemarPorras10 ай бұрын
I used Mosby's review and my result came back failed
@MyrnaYoung-cz4em10 ай бұрын
I only studied a lot when i went for the first time last year at but the second time was so easy, all thanksp to my aunt who introduced me to Mrs Virginia am really grateful
@MackBruce10 ай бұрын
I have sat for PTCB for the 4th time now and still failed, i guess Certificate isn't meant for people like me😭
@adriennekromah6865 Жыл бұрын
I just wanted to come on here and say thank you for suggesting this book! It helped me so much and I passed my exam!!! Thank you again and you give some really good tips
@deebabaig4190 Жыл бұрын
Hey is the book alone sufficient for the ptcb exam?
@jasminvanegas58102 ай бұрын
Hi! Congrats! Was the book enough to help you pass you exam?
@futurehomes8284 Жыл бұрын
I’m physically disabled and because of it my career choices dropped down A LOT. However, this is a job I actually can do being that it doesn’t require too much mobility (like giving someone shots, or preforming surgery.) so I just want to say thank you so very much for giving me extra confidence. I’m looking to making a career out of this. I see they can make up to $79k a year! And if not that, then around $69k!
@beautifulminded8672 Жыл бұрын
I'm testing on June 21, 2023 and your video game me the confidence I needed. You covered a lot that I've put into my studying and provided areas I wasn't sure I should really focus on. Thank you so much!! I appreciate YOU! Oh! and thank you for the PTCB HERO book recommendation. I'll only have it for a few weeks before the exam, but I will apply what I get from it. Good luck in all you do! 👑
@scarlol1800 Жыл бұрын
Goodluck!
@korielle7964 Жыл бұрын
How was it? I take mine tomorrow and I am absolutely freaking out!
@lilmoldavite Жыл бұрын
@@korielle7964how was it ?
@michael0o5 Жыл бұрын
I genuinely appreciate the guidance. The way you talked about the ptcb hero book made it clear a must have
@LyssieLysse2 жыл бұрын
These are great tips! My job had a certification program and the website they had me use had 2 practice tests before I could sign up for the PTCB. It wanted to make sure I was ready for the real thing kekeke What also helped me was focusing on my weakest areas which was the math, half of the meds, and the laws. Also, the PTCB is random and the techs I talked to said they had either mostly math problems or meds.
@Fayverfavee Жыл бұрын
what site was the practice questions
@esterdrass4964 Жыл бұрын
I literally just decided to consider taking an online course of this in January. I am up for a change in my life and love to learn something new and way out of my comfort zone. Done it many times in life. I am starting from no knowledge, so I have a long way to go. Right now, I am just buying some basic info from Amazon. It seems this a field that is shorthanded...like pretty much any other business.
@jessicah847 Жыл бұрын
Hey, no it go
@michaelmaxwell1939 Жыл бұрын
The app you recommended is a game changer!!! Thank you so much for your advice and recommendations ☺️
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
No problem! Glad it helped!
@nebralester13682 жыл бұрын
Congrats to you. I passed mine on 2016 after my third try. I changed my study habits too to pass.
@nunu18692 жыл бұрын
congratulations!!! any tips???
@hubertschulz60052 жыл бұрын
@@nunu1869 i passed reach out to Mr James for a help
@nebralester13682 жыл бұрын
I went to a community College to take pharmacy technician classes. Now they got so many apps to help techs pass.
@nunu18692 жыл бұрын
@nebra lester thank you im learning on my own but I've worked at this pharmacy for 2 years now and I gotta take my exam by March!
@nebralester1368 Жыл бұрын
@@nunu1869 How did your exam go?
@NicoleS-b1y20 күн бұрын
been a pharmacy tech for a year and i have been studying for a month using the PTCB HERO book. my exam is tomorrow hopefully i pass 🙏🏼.
@LadyTrice892 жыл бұрын
Wow I downloaded ptcb hero on my kindle because I heard 95% pass their exam! Thank you!!!!!!
@KenniNova2 жыл бұрын
Np!!! I honestly LOVE that book, helped me pass for sure
@Ztormcloud Жыл бұрын
I picked up this little book on Kindle too and I'm making all my flashcards from the information in its pages. Planning on testing in March. Wish me luck!
@livingwithbipolardisorder-7339 Жыл бұрын
@@KenniNova this book is actually that helpful, I just bought it. I took the exam yesterday, and the unofficial report said a fail. I’m honestly hoping it is just wrong.
@livingwithbipolardisorder-7339 Жыл бұрын
is this book that helpful?*
@adamsnetiker14 күн бұрын
I just bought PTCB Hero so I’m glad you recommend it! I’m going away over New Years and wanted a physical book to take with me ‘cause I’m taking the exam January 28th. I actually can’t wait to get into it and go through each domain one by one. Good advice otherwise too!
@ayojbs12337 күн бұрын
I take mine on the 28th too! Good luck
@adamsnetiker6 күн бұрын
@ayojbs1233 you too! What training program did you go through?
@ayojbs12336 күн бұрын
@ I went through Stepful I’ll be done on the 24th🙏🏻 very nervous for the board exam 🥲
@adamsnetiker6 күн бұрын
@ me too! I’m done on the 10th…you must have started like two weeks after me. I started October 3, which was also my birthday. Who is your instructor?
@adamsnetiker6 күн бұрын
My username here is my full name. Look for me in Slack if you want, it would be nice to connect with someone else who went though Stepful too!
@skillian094 ай бұрын
Thank you. I’ll see how my first test goes. Hopefully my first is my last. I’m nervous.
@ethandies58622 жыл бұрын
This video came just in time! I’m about to take my exam and just ordered the book! Thank you :)
@akrde45 Жыл бұрын
How’s the book
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yay!! Wishing you the absolute best!
@ethandies5862 Жыл бұрын
UPDATE: I PASSED! Yes, the book was very very helpful and really kept the information to the essentials. Thank you!!!
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
@@ethandies5862 Yessss! Congrats!!
@Hershey4117 ай бұрын
I’m scaring myself out of taking it every time because I could never grasp the math portions in my continued education class last year. I’ve procrastinated that long and that much. But now my current job is high stress and I need to put my big girl panties on and just tackle this. I can do the basic math but when it comes to finding dextrose and turning mcg to mg, I just can’t grasp it. So basically It’s just the long equations.
@Calyspo-c6l20 күн бұрын
I'm going to use the tips in this video and come back in a month or two with my results!
@daviddub Жыл бұрын
*teach your class" I've been doing thst for a long time. It is so very helpful.
@ivory94142 жыл бұрын
This was so helpful!!! I’m so excited to start studying! New subscriber for sure ❤
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Thank you sm!❤️
@Angelswalking Жыл бұрын
This video is so helpful! thank you!
@alexandramn6734 Жыл бұрын
I passed an insurance license exam in 4 days without studying. When I was 17 I also passed a GED exam without studying despite only finishing the 9th grade! So I think once I start my pharmacy technician paid training I should be fine.
@zulu3779 Жыл бұрын
What’s the update
@PrettyPaiid19 Жыл бұрын
I didn’t pass my exam the first time but I did the second time !!! Thank you for that book it was very helpful I don’t think I would’ve made it w/o that PTCB HERO book again… Thank you for that
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
No problem! I’m glad you passed! 🥳
@Nadya0404 Жыл бұрын
Thanks Kenni! I am in a course now and we took a practice ptcb today. I def need to study. You are beautiful btw 💛💛
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@dancinggold17 Жыл бұрын
Great video! I just ordered the book.
@DefinitivelyDesha6 ай бұрын
Sammmmeeee! ❤ Hopefully, I can pass on the first try. 🤞🏽
@louloumcdmcd83467 ай бұрын
Im taking the test on Tuesday, only been a trainee technician for 6 months. Not real confident but thank you so much for these tips! That app is literally amazing! Thank you so much for telling us about it. I had looked on amazon a few weeks ago and bought that same exact book so I am glad to see that it worked for you too! I plan on going over the book and some stuff I printed off of etsy, and using that app every chance I get. It has already taught me several things. If I fail then Ill do those other things you suggested too like getting the practice tests from the ptcb website. I appreciate you making this helpful video!
@louloumcdmcd83467 ай бұрын
I passed!!!! I think the app was the absolute most helpful and I made mnemonics to lots of things to help me. I also looked up pharmacy mnemonics to help me as well. Lots of good info out there! I knew several of the answers just because of the app, I work in retail pharmacy so I don't deal with compounding or hospital stuff like Iv's.... Thank you so much for telling us how you learned and gave me a way to the app!
@kekojas016 ай бұрын
@@louloumcdmcd8346can u please share your experience as I wanna take exam in next. Few months
@ROYALTESEАй бұрын
@@louloumcdmcd8346CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
@Calyspo-c6l20 күн бұрын
I'm going to do this and take the exam in about a month or two! I'll edit my comment with my results ^^
@Dijazbeauty9 ай бұрын
Hello, I am new subscriber to you channel, thank you very much for all this clear and detailed information, it helps me alot cause iam a student , and I am taking pharmacy technician classes at CCP college, I will go for the externship first then preparing for the exam, , wish me good luck ❤
@Getmooga248 ай бұрын
I just got back into the pharmacy I quit after I year 😂 but I’m going to get state certified then go for the national but aside from that your gorgeous and the other video with ya braids omg absolutely delicious 😂😘❤️❤️❤️❤️ thank you for the info too your videos helping me get back into the groove of things I was rusty
@joycerawlins21822 жыл бұрын
Congratulations
@mikadimplesss18902 жыл бұрын
Congratulations 🎉 🎉
@lorraineboughton27464 ай бұрын
Thank you great stuff
@nahidsohrabi4492 Жыл бұрын
I bought the PTCB HERO BOOK but it is for 2021-2022 and I couldn't find the 2023. Does anyone know about it?
@gigilife7145 Жыл бұрын
🎊 👏 Thank for all the information! Just wondering, did you have a lot of calculations?
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yes! I would say 30% of my test was calculations!
@Thelamaduo Жыл бұрын
Need help! As of 2023 Is it mandate to take a pharmacy Technician course to appear for the PTCB exam or appear for the Exam without a course, and then apply for the Job ? I mean i heard that they give you a probational certificate and you’d have to find a job within 60days of receiving it, to get a permanent one!! Need some information on this.
@mostafajaber00 Жыл бұрын
Do I need to training in pharmacy before doing the exam or just can study at home and doing it
@yeska420ne Жыл бұрын
Did you go to school an get your tech license or did you just work in the field an then take the ptcb?
@catherinefranco31317 ай бұрын
Hi! May I ask if you have to do the PTU exam while you’re in training? Then PTCB exam?
@antaniseedwards314 Жыл бұрын
ptcb practice test does give you the answers afterwards !
@Ztormcloud Жыл бұрын
All of the practice tests I've found online - both written and on KZbin - have explanations of each answer.
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
No but it tells you what you got wrong!
@lenzyvictorino2542 Жыл бұрын
PTCB hero is on kindle unlimited you guys!
@nahidsohrabi4492 Жыл бұрын
I bought a PTCB HERO BOOK is for 2021-2022 I couldn't find the 2023.
@jasminvanegas58102 ай бұрын
Hi, the app you mentioned, did you pay to get full access? Also. For the PtCB hero book, they have a website where they offer you to buy a package whether it’s one month or 3. Is it worth buying to study for the PTCB exam?
@jasminvanegas58102 ай бұрын
@HumbleNation-p7j who’s that?
@jamalhajimohed93617 ай бұрын
Can some take the exam who is a foreigner who is going to come there as a visitor for three months? Do they allow me? I wanna come and I just wanna know that. Thank you
@DasiaRoseCollection11 ай бұрын
I don’t have any trainee experiences I’m currently reading that PTCB hero book, I need to study my drugs and calculations I know my sig codes and roa
@blewcheezTVАй бұрын
Im studying for my exam as of right now.
@ROYALTESEАй бұрын
Same 🙏🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽
@jessicaaAlexiss14 күн бұрын
Same we got this 🫶🏾
@nahidsohrabi4492 Жыл бұрын
Hi, I failed my first 😢. I am confusing and I don’t know how should I start the study again. Can you tell me please where to start?
@PetraLohR576 Жыл бұрын
Talking of help with PTCB exams Greg is a genius, i never believed it was possible to see my exam questions with the answer, his awesome
@angelaharrison5510 Жыл бұрын
I have he's what's-ap info..
@angelaharrison5510 Жыл бұрын
+1
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@myheadofhair4 ай бұрын
I used to be certified and haven't worked in the field for over 13 years. I was in pharmacy for about 10 do you think if I just studied and took the exam I would pass??
@moniquendondo8457 Жыл бұрын
Can someone help me,I'm looking for iv room training, I didn't found that. I leave harrisburg, Pennsylvania
@Mrcamo32111 ай бұрын
Is the PTCB hero book good for beginners?
@galaxysoul7 Жыл бұрын
Hello, im thinking of putting in the time to study this , to change jobs, but i was reading comments, so it is not enough for me to study and pass this test to be able to get the job? I need some time of experience or courses?
@Song0326 Жыл бұрын
I failed.... I got the score of 1391/1400. Do I need to go school? Could you give a advice the books and the courses of PTCB to pass? 😭
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
I have a lot of advice in todays video, watch all the way through. I failed my first time too & passed the 2nd time!
@geraldinejoshephine1651 Жыл бұрын
Why not reachout Greg for a help..
@alicehammonds81072 ай бұрын
@@geraldinejoshephine1651what’s his info
@leslieboehland5471 Жыл бұрын
When you come across a leaflet that needs a insulin how do you do that ? The amount
@deepinjazminesmind3169 Жыл бұрын
Did you work at a retail store as a pharmacy tech trainee? If so, do you know which retail stores hire trainees?
@Ztormcloud Жыл бұрын
I work in a Walmart Pharmacy as a Tech Trainee.
@deepinjazminesmind3169 Жыл бұрын
@@Ztormcloud did you get registered as a Pharmacy tech trainee in your state before you started at Walmart?
@Ztormcloud Жыл бұрын
@@deepinjazminesmind3169 No, I was a Pharmacy Cashier for 10 years before I registered as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee. But, I know that WM will hire Tech Trainees.
@deepinjazminesmind3169 Жыл бұрын
@@Ztormcloud okay. Thank you so much for that information.
@deepinjazminesmind3169 Жыл бұрын
@@Ztormcloud another question.. was vaccination a requirement to work at Walmart?
@raquelluna5077 Жыл бұрын
New subscriber here I’m so excited I’ve been wanting this course but I’m not sure if does it have to be really good in English 😢
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
You can do it!
@raquelluna5077 Жыл бұрын
Thankyoou 🙏
@manasapamidimarri4586Ай бұрын
Hi guys can anyone suggest me where can i find complete study guide for technicians
@amatunnoor12348 ай бұрын
how can i participate in practice test? where the resources is available?
@EDIfitnesss3355 ай бұрын
hello lam just new here in US and from foreign country how do l start am pharmacy tech
@mathmaurice3317 Жыл бұрын
Can I take the exam before completing any courses?
@NajaRants Жыл бұрын
I just took mine for the 1st time and failed I'm trying not to give up
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
yes don’t give up, I failed the 1st time too! You got it
@kandicedegeyter9590 Жыл бұрын
I’m currently studying Togo from pharmacy cashier to pharmacy technician… where do I start.. I’m so lost
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Book recommendation is in the description box. It really helped me pass!
@kailaalbritton3695 Жыл бұрын
I’m having trouble find my testing break down can anyone help?
@streetwealth134 ай бұрын
What is the pay? Don’t look like much.
@English-4-Iraq5 ай бұрын
Hello there..is it worth to be pharmacy technician in terms of salary
@MariaRodriguez-zm2fn19 күн бұрын
do u get allot of class med questions ?
@ericajohnson3094 Жыл бұрын
Do you get to bring a calculator in while testing?
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yes & a white board and some facilities come with a digital one on the monitor.
@anitasmith604 Жыл бұрын
hii, where can i find the calculation cheat sheet ?
@hubertschulz6005 Жыл бұрын
Hey i passed mine few hours ago i will advice you reach out to Mr James for a help that's if you really want to pass as well
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Google! soon as you search sig codes or calculations they should come up!
@praisetheLord2377 Жыл бұрын
Can you study yourself and take the test or you have to take that long course to take the test?
@angied42439 ай бұрын
I can’t speak on other states but in Texas you either have to have passed an accredited course or worked at least 500 hours as a trainee.
@hannahwilliams284 ай бұрын
Which app is good
@shumiaktertarin6302 Жыл бұрын
does anyone need real time experience of pharmacy technician before giving PTCB exam? is it mandatory or anyone can give the exam and work as a pharmacy technician plzzz reply
@Ztormcloud Жыл бұрын
Afaik, in order to take the exam (at least in Texas), you need to have taken a Technician course or have 400-500 hours of worked experience in a pharmacy.
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yes it’s mandatory to have pharmacy hours in order to take the PTCB. It actually requests that info from you before your application approves to take the test.
@SaulJrDiaz Жыл бұрын
Hello! Do you know if i can take the exam without the schooling?
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yes! I had 0 schooling and still passed. I started off as a Technician Trainee to gain experience before I took the exam!
@bisayangtagaoregon1597 Жыл бұрын
To get passed the PTCB do u need to get a perfect score?
@PhilipGeorgia-fe7jh Жыл бұрын
I passed with the help of Mr James who gave me the exact questions and answers which came up the day of my test
@bisayangtagaoregon1597 Жыл бұрын
wow that's awesome,congratulations to you👏👏👏
@PhilipGeorgia-fe7jh Жыл бұрын
@@bisayangtagaoregon1597 let me know if you need help I got my help through Mr James
@neharry225 Жыл бұрын
Who is mr james ? Can you share his information. I need to clear my test to in one month
@tinko719847 ай бұрын
@goddardstepven5723what is his info?
@qaecobitv229511 ай бұрын
can somebody study the book without experience?
@KenniNova11 ай бұрын
You can most definitely use the book to pass without experience. In your case you will have to really study the book and use practice apps to fully understand!!
@GRACERISING20236 ай бұрын
🤗Kenni Nova❣
@shrutiramesh9908 Жыл бұрын
Can a non medical background apply for this?
@nako.n.g Жыл бұрын
Yes, I started as an unlicensed Pharmacy Tech at Stop and Shop. Background information was not a requirement and I learned from experience and I worked my way up to Full-time my first year. I am studying to get my certification now, so yes it is possible to begin without prior experience! Goodluck!
@shrutiramesh9908 Жыл бұрын
@@nako.n.g so are u a ameAmericanrican citizen?
@pt-Yo Жыл бұрын
I just passed mine I think I got lucky lol
@AbdullahRasheed-f7n4 ай бұрын
I not affords this but I dream
@rubylin101 Жыл бұрын
Hello! Can all of this be done in a month? I have my test date in May and I only have a month left. Is that enough time to prepare, breeze through the book and everything?
@KenniNova Жыл бұрын
Yes! It took me 2 weeks to study the book alone and feel comfortable. After that, the other 2 weeks I did flash cards and took the practice test! You got this! If I can do it in one month you can too ❤️. Stay consistent in studying while you wait tho! At least 45min a day for me personally!
@rubylin101 Жыл бұрын
@@KenniNova Thank you! It’s my 2nd time taking the PTCE. The 1st time I failed so it got me discouraged. And I previously had no experience at all working as a tech. Hopefully I get it this time! I’ve been praying about it and I know with God’s help we can do anything!
@deebabaig4190 Жыл бұрын
@christinealphonsusIs the book ptcp hero alone sufficient for ptcb exam?
@miriamsoares58917 ай бұрын
I would not recommend this book. Yes it does simplify into easier terminology certain things on the test like drug classes but it misses common information like dosage forms is not even discussed in this book. Would not recommend it is not enough to pass the test at all. Obviously she has previous pharmacy experience which helped her. Overall this book is not enough context and doesn’t cover everything on test.
@Gjrdo7 ай бұрын
The “teaching your own class” is a good tip 🙏🏼
@marwaali0714 Жыл бұрын
Link me the book sister I want to pass my test so bad 🥱