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Our Medication Technician program is a Georgia Approved Certified Medication Aide Training that Qualified individuals can use in Assisted Living Communities to provide care for the elderly in need of medication administration. Candidates must have an active GA. After completing a CNA course, they can now take the CMA exam. Upon successful completion of the exam with a passing score, candidates can apply to the medication aide program if desired. This course is one day only, a minimum of 4 hours. Students are trained on how to administer medications through different routes such as by mouth, ear, eye, rectal, nasal, topical and injectable like insulin. Upon completing the course, successful students will complete a medication administration skills checklist. The student can then be eligible to take the online only medication aide certification exam. Students must meet the passing score of 82% or higher. Each candidate is given three chances to pass the exam. The three chances must be attempted within 90 days from the first attempt. Certification exams are done at our facility where you are comfortable. Exams are by appointments only.

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Alpha Health Institute

Alpha Health Institute is a healthcare training institution in Marietta, Georgia. Its occupational offerings include Certified Nursing Assistant, Medication Technician, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Phlebotomy, Patient Care Technician, and CPR / Basic Life Support. The institute also provides skills tutorials for the CNA competency exam, refresher coursework, caregiver preparation, and support connected with healthcare careers. Training is conducted by qualified RNs and LPNs in a safe and healthy environment. Available services extend beyond classes to include interview preparation, clinical career coaching, mentoring, resume writing, and job assistance. The institute also offers help with opening a home care business, provides WIOA-accepted options, and makes payment arrangements available. Its healthcare focus combines entry-level clinical preparation with career-support services and selected assistance for people pursuing home care business activities.

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