| Program Overview for Medication Assistant Program |
ETP eligible  | yes |
| School | Health Professionals Institute |
| Program website | |
| Program contact | |
| Program description | Training CNAs to become Medication Assistants to pass out medication at skilled nursing facilities. The MA-Cs role is to assist the; nurse in one of the many tasks related to the safe administration of medications. This class will teach NACs how to give routine medications, perform simple dressing changes, and do blood glucose checks in the skilled facility. These 100 hours of training will help MACs to prepare for the state exam. |
| Financial Information |
| Tuition | $3,500.00 |
| Fees | $125registration and entrance exam fee |
| Books and materials | $50 tax included |
| Program Information |
| Length of training | 4 Weeks |
| Award type | Certificate |
| Clock hours | 100 |
| Locations offered |
some courses online |
| Offered evenings/weekends | yes |
| Offered online | some courses online |
| Entrance requirements | Entrance Exam, must be NAC with current WA Lic |
| Certification/license required to work in this field | yes
Medication Assistant - Certification |
| Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
Medication Assistant Endorsement Program |
| Certification/license test preparation provided | no
MACE |