Medication Aide Training Program

  Medication Aide prepares certified nursing assistants (CNA's) for administering daily medication to patients in a Long-Term Care Facility or Assisted Living Facility. Also referred to as Medical Aide Technicians, their duties include monitoring patients, reporting changes, and collecting samples. Our 12-week course* provides the student with skills and training in order to succeed. This course contains an in-class lecture discussion and practical instruction. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to receive credentials as a state Certified Medication Aide. Admission Prerequisites » 18 years of age » A valid Photo ID and Social Security Card » High School Diploma/GED or Copy of Transcript » Currently employed in a Long-Term Care facility/Assisted Living facility as a Nurse Aide or non-licensed direct care staff member on the first official day of the Medication Aide training program. Prospective Students must also » Pass the school’s required urine drug