Sterile Compounding

Currently available Sterile Compounding Review activities

USP <797> Sterile Preparations: Exam Review Webinars

A 6.5 hour review webinar designed to improve your knowledge in the implementation of USP <797> and help you prepare for the BPS Sterile Compounding certification exam.

USP <800> Hazardous Drugs: Exam Review Webinars

A 6.5 hour review webinar designed to improve your knowledge in the implementation of USP <800> and help you prepare for the BPS Sterile Compounding certification exam.

Currently available Sterile Compounding Recertification activities

The recertification products below feature interactive activities, archived webinars, and several courses offered in conjunction with the US Pharmacopeia (USP). BCSCP recertification and ACPE credit is available upon successful completion of the corresponding exam for each activity. Per BPS requirements, only one opportunity to pass the exam is allowed.

APhA2023 Trending Topics in Sterile Compounding: BCSCP Recert Credit

Trending Topics in Sterile Compounding is a 2.5 hour course package offering BCSCP recertification credit. The package includes Interpreting USP Compounded Preparation Monographs in Compounding Practice (1 hour) and Targeting Success with Standards for Compounding: USP Updates (1.5 hours).

BCSCP Review: USP <797> Sterile Preparations:

This new 6.5-hour BCSCP accredited course, aims to improve your knowledge in the implementation of USP <797> Sterile Preparations. The course describes the scope of USP <797>, outlines the responsibilities of compounders, defines the criteria for component selection and describes the facility requirements for sterile compounding.

This course was produced in conjunction with the US Pharmacopeia.

BCSCP Review: USP <800> Hazardous Drugs

This 6.5-hour series of BCSCP-accredited course aims to improve your knowledge in the implementation of USP <800> Hazardous Drugs. The course describes the standards to protect personnel, patients, and the environment when handling hazardous drugs (HDs). Handling HDs includes, but is not limited to, the receipt, storage, compounding, dispensing, administration, and disposal of sterile and nonsterile products and preparations. The course provides an overview of the chapter and describes personnel responsibilities and educational expectations. It also covers facility design, engineering control, and documentation requirements.

This course was produced in conjunction with the US Pharmacopeia.

BCSCP Recert: USP <797> Pharmaceutical Compounding — Sterile Preparations for Compounding Professionals

This 6.5-hour online interactive recertification course is intended for Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacists (BCSCP) seeking to earn recertification credit for their BPS certification. Developed in partnership with the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), this course describes the scope of USP <797>, outlines the responsibilities of compounders, defines the criteria for component selection, and describes the facility requirements for sterile compounding.

BCSCP Recert: USP <800> Hazardous Drugs — Handling in Healthcare Settings for Compounding Professionals

This 6.5-hour online interactive recertification course is intended for Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacists (BCSCP) seeking to earn recertification credit for their BPS certification. Developed in partnership with the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), this training describes the scope of USP <800> by outlining quality standards and responsibilities of personnel for handling hazardous drugs (HDs) to help ensure patient and health care worker safety and environmental protection.