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Eligibility Requirements Flashcards

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  1. A pharmacy technician candidate who graduated from a CCAPP-accredited pharmacy technician program in Canada must write which PEBC examination?

    Answer: Pharmacy Technician Qualifying Examination (PTCE)

    Graduates of accredited Canadian pharmacy technician programs write the PEBC Pharmacy Technician Qualifying Examination (PTCE) to become eligible for registration.

  2. What is the minimum passing score concept used by PEBC for its multiple-choice examinations?

    Answer: A score determined by the Angoff standard-setting method

    PEBC uses the Angoff method to establish a competency-based pass mark, meaning the cut score reflects minimally acceptable performance rather than a fixed percentage.

  3. Under PEBC eligibility rules, an applicant convicted of a relevant criminal offence must:

    Answer: Disclose the conviction and may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis

    PEBC requires disclosure of relevant criminal convictions, and eligibility is determined through individual review rather than automatic disqualification.

  4. Which body actually grants the license to practice pharmacy after a candidate passes all PEBC requirements?

    Answer: The provincial or territorial pharmacy regulatory authority

    Pharmacy licensure in Canada is granted by the provincial or territorial regulatory authority, not by PEBC; PEBC only certifies competence.

  5. How long is a PEBC Qualifying Examination eligibility authorization valid once issued to a candidate?

    Answer: 1 year

    PEBC exam eligibility authorizations are typically valid for one year, after which candidates must reapply if they have not yet written the exam.

  6. What type of practicum or experiential training does PEBC itself mandate as an eligibility requirement for the Qualifying Examination Part II (OSCE)?

    Answer: No PEBC-mandated practicum; provincial regulators set internship requirements

    PEBC does not set practicum or internship requirements; those conditions are established by individual provincial/territorial regulatory authorities.

  7. Which of the following applicant categories is NOT eligible to write the PEBC Evaluating Examination?

    Answer: A graduate of a CCAPP-accredited Canadian pharmacy program

    Graduates of CCAPP-accredited Canadian programs are exempt from the Evaluating Examination and proceed directly to the Qualifying Examinations.