USP 795

Fundamental Compounding with Pharmacy Law | August 6-8, 2026

2026-05-07T10:56:18-05:00April 15th, 2026|Categories: Continuing Education, compounding, compounding training, Hazardous drug handling, Pharmacy Law, Pharmacy Practice, Regulatory Issues, USP 795|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Fundamental Compounding with Pharmacy Law is a live, multi-day compounding course designed for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy professionals seeking a strong foundation in both compounding practices and regulatory compliance. This course integrates compounding principles with pharmacy law to support safe, compliant, and high-quality compounding operations.

Participants will review the regulatory framework governing pharmacy compounding, including applicable federal and state considerations and key United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards. Emphasis is placed on documentation, quality assurance, policies and procedures, and compliance requirements essential to day-to-day compounding practice.

The course includes instruction and hands-on training in common nonsterile dosage forms, such as capsules, molded dosage forms, and topical preparations. Participants will learn proper techniques, equipment use, quality control measures, and best practices to support consistency and patient safety.

A dedicated session on hazardous drug handling addresses requirements for facilities, engineering controls, PPE, and personnel training, with alignment to applicable USP standards and safety expectations.

This program combines didactic instruction and application-based learning to reinforce compounding knowledge, regulatory awareness, and practical skills in a structured, in-person environment.

Strengthen your foundation in compounding and pharmacy law through this practical, live training. Registration is below.

What attendees said:

  • “The ACA Fundamentals of Compounding Course was one of the best decisions I’ve made for my pharmacy. The small, hands-on setting, focus on USP 795/800, and opportunity to network with both new and experienced compounders made it invaluable. Highly recommend!”
  • “The instructor effectively highlighted important topics and used real-world examples to support learning. The small class size made it easy to ask questions and have open discussions.”
  • “The class was great. The networking with other pharmacists from different areas was great. I was immediately able to take the knowledge learned and apply it in my store.”
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The American College of Apothecaries (ACA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACA has accredited this knowledge/application-based certificate program for 21 contact hours (2.1 CEUs) of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Nonsterile Compounding Home Study | 11-Hour PTCB-Recognized CE

2026-03-19T14:35:11-05:00August 20th, 2025|Categories: Continuing Education, compounding, Home Study, Pharmaceutical Training, Pharmacy Law, Pharmacy Practice, Regulatory Issues, USP 795|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This knowledge-based, enduring home study is designed for compounding pharmacists and pharmacy technicians seeking a comprehensive foundation in nonsterile compounding practices. The program provides a broad overview of nonsterile compounding, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, standards, dosage forms, and pharmaceutical calculations essential to safe and effective compounding.

Participants will review the regulatory landscape governing nonsterile compounding, including applicable federal and state considerations and key United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards, with emphasis on USP <795>. The program also addresses the roles and responsibilities of compounding personnel, facility and equipment requirements, documentation, quality assurance, and patient safety considerations.

The curriculum includes in-depth discussions of the most common nonsterile dosage forms prepared by compounders, such as solutions, suspensions, topical preparations, capsules, suppositories, transdermal preparations, and tablet triturates. Each section explores formulation principles, preparation techniques, and quality control measures relevant to practice.

A dedicated pharmaceutical calculations module provides detailed explanations and practical examples to help learners develop proficiency in calculations commonly used in compounding. This module serves as a guide to reinforce accuracy, consistency, and confidence in compounding calculations.

This 11-hour knowledge-based home study is a PTCB-Recognized Education/Training Program, ensuring a quality and standardized learning experience for pharmacy technicians. The program is offered in a self-paced format, allowing learners to complete the material on their own schedule.

Build a strong foundation in nonsterile compounding and strengthen your skills in compliance, dosage forms, and pharmaceutical calculations. Registration is below.

What participants said:

  • “Covered all of the material in an effective manner.”
  • “Several topics were covered in detail.”
  • “I could complete the program at my own pace, which allowed me to take the time needed to fully process and understand the material.”

Note: It is not necessary to create a Lecture Panda account to register for this home study.

The American College of Apothecaries (ACA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACA has accredited this knowledge-based program for 11 contact hours (1.1 CEUs) of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

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