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Pharmacy technician training is not a standard requirement when becoming a pharmacy technician and much of their training is obtained on-the-job. Although it is not required, there are training programs that are available to pharmacy technicians and they are offered through various institutions and organizations which include colleges, hospitals, and the military. Within these programs there is a variety in the subjects and material that is covered and there is also a range in the time required to complete each one.