Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Receive standardized training for professionals working in state-certified residential care homes. State of Maine regulations, standard residential facility policies, and basic anatomy and physiology are covered. Discuss medications, safe administration procedures, practice taking vital signs, transcribing physician orders, and documenting procedures on the Medication Administration Record per Maine’s regulations governing residential facilities. In addition, students must complete a Clinical Medication Administration of three medication passes for three different residents with 100% accuracy. Full certification and medication pass awarded on successful completion of final exam with 40 hours of attendance, no exceptions. Re-certification is required every 2 years.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
7
Hours
40
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Franklin County Adult and Community Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
129 Seamon Road, Suite 1-A, Farmington, Maine
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Name of Credential
Certified Residential Medication Aide
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Will work with other organizations to find help with funding, if necessary.
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
In-State Tuition
$450.00
Other Fees
$75.00 CPR/FA Certification
Total In-State Program Cost
$525.00