Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) standardized curriculum is designed for all new to the assisted living and residential care industry or unlicensed workers. Successful completion of this course is a state requirement for workers who wish to pass medications in specific assisted housing programs. At the end of the three days, and having passed the final exam, three vital medication passes are to be validated by the Registered Nurse (RN) instructor.
If you have any questions regarding your facility, contact the Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS) at (207) 287-9200 - http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/index.html , or the Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHS) at (207)287-2595 - http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/samhs/.
Further information regarding this program may be obtained by contacting the Division of Licensing & Certification at (207)287-9300 or dlrs.info@maine.gov.
Since CRMA takes three days to complete, the institute will inform you the dates for the subsequent live classes.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
1
Hours
24
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
570 Brighton Avenue, Portland, Maine
Local WIB
4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4
Name of Credential
CRMA
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
The service providers will pay for the course if a candidate commits to employment.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - State of Maine
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$45.00
In-State/District Tuition
$250.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$250.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$295.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$295.00
