(1) In order to be registered as a pharmacy technician in this state, the applicant shall:

(a) submit application on a form prescribed by the board;

(b) pay application fees as prescribed by the board; and

(c) submit a copy of proof of certification by PTCB or other board approved certifying entity.

(2) In order to be registered as a technician-in-training in this state, the applicant shall:

(a) apply to the board for a permit on an application supplied by the board;

(b) pay the fee required;

(c) provide the name and address of the pharmacy in which the technician-in-training is employed. A change in place of employment will require submission of updated information within ten working days of the change.

(3) The permit to practice as a technician-in-training shall be valid for a period of 18 months, and may not be renewed.