Welcome to the 66th Pharmacy Practice Seminar (PPS)! Every September, we invite you and your staff and colleagues to join over 400 other pharmacists and pharmacy technicians for our annual Continuing Pharmacy Education seminar. This year’s PPS will be held at the DoubleTree North Hotel in Austin, Texas on Saturday and Sunday, September 29-30, 2018.
This knowledge-based CPE activity equips participants with tools and skills that can immediately be applied to practice and patient care upon return to work on Monday, and it offers up to 15 contact hours of ACPE-accredited pharmacy continuing education.
PPS weekend offers outstanding content that meets all of the various TSBP-requirements, while also offering good friends, fun times, and a chill environment….…..come out and join us in Austin this year!
Pre-Seminar Programs • Friday, September 28, 2018
Sterile Compounding (IV) Update
The Sterile Compounding Update (formerly called the IV Update) is designed for IV-certified pharmacists and technicians. NOTE: The Sterile Compounding Update will include up to 4 ACPE-approved hours that meet the requirements of TSBP Rule (291.133). Click here to see more information and registration information on the Sterile Compounding Update course
Immunization Update
The Immunization Update is a 3-hour course designed for pharmacists who are already certified to administer immunizations and vaccinations. The goal is to provide attendees with relevant clinical and practice information, in order to keep abreast of current immunization practice information. NOTE: This Immunization Update course meets the TSBP-required 3 hours of immunization-focused CE credit to maintain immunization certification. Click here to see more information and registration information for the Immunization Update.
Celebrating 125 Years
In 1893, pharmacy leaders in Texas came together to discuss the future of pharmacy leadership and founded the College of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin. Over the past 125 years, the College has greatly impacted healthcare in the State and beyond. This August, we are looking to bring together 125 of the most talented emerging leaders in pharmacy to forge the next era of healthcare. We invite you to join us at this year’s PPS as we celebrate 125 of the College of Pharmacy. Join us for the College of Pharmacy Alumni Awards event on the evening of Saturday, September 29 at the DoubleTree. Details to come.
Who Should Attend
The Pharmacy Practice Seminar (PPS) is designed for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians practicing in a variety of settings, including but not limited to: community/retail (chain and independent), hospital, clinical, pharmaceutical industry, academia, and government/regulatory practices.
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
