Specialty Pharmacy Certificate

ASHP Specialty Pharmacy Certificate Pathways

Advance your specialty pharmacy expertise with 3 customizable certificate pathways from ASHP
All pathways must be completed by December 17, 2028.

 

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Certificate

Best for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who want to cover the basic concepts of specialty pharmacy.

 

Specialty Pharmacy Certificate Bundles

Best value for pharmacists. 2 Professional Certificates for the price of 1.

 

Add‑On Specialty Pharmacy Tracks

For pharmacists who want to dive deeper into specialty topics.

 

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals

Gain essential knowledge of specialty pharmacy practice. The Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Certificate covers core concepts, terminology, workflow, and clinical considerations—ideal for those new to the specialty setting or seeking a solid refresher.

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals  
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Certificate (12.5 CE hours)

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals provides essential information including:

  • Specialty Pharmacy 101
  • Specialty Pharmacy Organizational Models and Program Designs
  • Specialty Pharmacy Patient Management
  • Introduction to Specialty Pharmacy Medications
  • Operations: The Backbone of Specialty Pharmacy
  • From Prescription to Patient: A Specialty Medication's Journey
  • From Diagnosis to Treatment: The Journey for Patients with Specialty Conditions
  • Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation and Certifications
  • Outcomes and Value of Specialty Pharmacy
  • Common Specialty Pharmacy Service Lines
  • For Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians


Certificate Bundles

Each bundle includes Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Certificate, plus the track of your choice.

Best Value: This option offers the strongest combination of breadth and depth, giving learners foundational training plus focused expertise in a specialty area. Earn two certificates for the price of one.

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Advanced Pulmonary Disease States 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Advanced Pulmonary Disease States (22.5 CE hours)

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Advanced Pulmonary Disease States Track.


The Advanced Pulmonary Disease States Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Pulmonary Structure and Inhaled Products Overview
  • Severe Asthma and COPD
  • Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
   

Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Fertility Management 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Fertility Management

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The Fertility Management Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Indications for Fertility Treatments
  • Fertility Evaluation and Appropriate Treatment Choice
  • Medications for Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 20.75 CE hours
  • Content released Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Bundle-Hematologic Disorders 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Hematologic Disorders

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The Hematologic Disorders Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Hemophilia A
  • Hemophilia B
  • Von Willebrand Disease
  • Rare Factor Disorders
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura & Congenital Plasminogen Deficiency

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 22.5 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Hepatitis 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Hepatitis

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The Hepatitis Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Hepatitis Overview
  • Hepatitis Prevention
  • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Treatments
  • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Treatments

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 22 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + HIV Track 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + HIV

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The HIV Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Introduction to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • HIV Treatment Introduction
  • HIV Treatment Management
  • Drug Interactions
  • Opportunistic Infections
  • HIV Prevention
  • HIV Regimens in Unique Populations

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 22.75 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Bundle 2: Inflammatory & Neurologic Disease States  
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Inflammatory and Neurologic Disease States Track

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The Inflammatory & Neurologic Disease States Track provides a deep dive into the following topics:

  • Basics of Inflammatory Conditions
  • Dermatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Rheumatology
  • Neurology

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 22 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec, 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Bundle 3: Oncology & Hematology Disease States 
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Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals + Oncology and Hematology Disease States Track

Review Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Information ->

Pass a comprehensive assessment of the fundamental material and move on to the Hepatitis Track.


The Oncology & Hematology Disease States Track provides a deep dive into the following topics:

  • Introduction to Oncology Care
  • Breast Cancer
  • Dem-oncology, Neuro-oncology, and Colorectal cancer
  • Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant
  • Hepatic & Renal Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Thoracic Cancer

Pass the track final exam to earn an ASHP Professional Certificate.

Bundle details:

  • 29.25 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec, 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028

 

 

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Certificate Tracks

After purchasing the Specialty Pharmacy Fundamentals Certificate or a Specialty Pharmacy Certificate Bundle, you can expand your learning with additional topic‑specific tracks. Each track provides deeper clinical and operational insights into a specialty area.

Track-Advanced Pulmonary Disease States 
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Track - Advanced Pulmonary Disease States

The Advanced Pulmonary Disease States Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Pulmonary Structure and Inhaled Products Overview
  • Severe Asthma and COPD
  • Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 10 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Track - Fertility Mgmt 
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Track - Fertility Management

The Fertility Management Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Indications for Fertility Treatments
  • Fertility Evaluation and Appropriate Treatment Choice
  • Medications for Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 8.25 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Track-Hematologic Disorders 
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Track - Hematologic Disorders

The Hematologic Disorders Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Hemophilia A
  • Hemophilia B
  • Von Willebrand Disease
  • Rare Factor Disorders
  • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura & Congenital Plasminogen Deficiency

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 10 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Track - Hepatitis 
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Track - Hepatitis

The Hepatitis Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Hepatitis Overview
  • Hepatitis Prevention
  • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Treatments
  • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Treatments

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 9.5 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


HIV Track Add-On Only 
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Track - HIV

The HIV Track provides a deep dive into skills needed as a specialty pharmacist including:

  • Introduction to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • HIV Treatment Introduction
  • HIV Treatment Management
  • Drug Interactions
  • Opportunistic Infections
  • HIV Prevention
  • HIV Regimens in Unique Populations

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 10.25 CE hours
  • Content released on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Track: Inflammatory & Neurologic Disease States 
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Track - Inflammatory & Neurologic Disease States

The Inflammatory & Neurologic Disease States Track provides a deep dive into the following topics:

  • Basics of Inflammatory Conditions
  • Dermatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Rheumatology
  • Neurology

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 9.5 CE hours
  • Content releases on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028


Track: Oncology & Hematology Disease States 
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Track - Oncology & Hematology Disease States

The Oncology & Hematology Track provides a deep dive into the following topics:

  • Introduction to Oncology Care
  • Breast Cancer
  • Dem-oncology, Neuro-oncology, and Colorectal cancer
  • Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant
  • Hepatic & Renal Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Thoracic Cancer

Track details:

  • You must purchase a certificate bundle before you can purchase additional tracks
  • 16.75 CE hours
  • Content releases on Dec. 17, 2025
  • Completion required by Dec. 17, 2028