Mid-America College of Health Sciences

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ Medication Aide program in Olathe, Kansas, prepares students to administer prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse and work with care teams. The program awards a Certificate of Completion and prepares students to take the Kansas State Medication Aide Certification exam to become a Certified Medication Aide. It runs for five weeks with a choice of weekday or hybrid delivery; both options include in-person laboratory sessions and clinical rotations at approved nursing facilities. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, complete American Heart Association CPR and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers training, provide a negative tuberculosis test and government-issued identification, and hold an active Kansas certified nurse aide license.

At a glance

• Format: Hybrid
• Tuition: Registration fee: $25.00; tuition: $990.00, including the textbook, lab supplies, and one attempt of the Kansas CMA State Exam.
• Leads to: Kansas State Medication Aide Certification exam
• Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
• Payment plan: available (per the school's page)

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ Medical Assistant program is offered in Olathe, Kansas. It trains students in administrative and clinical tasks such as patient care, laboratory procedures, phlebotomy, medical records, diagnostic support, and front-office operations. The program awards a Diploma in medical assisting and prepares students to take the National Certification exam for Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association. Instruction runs for 22 weeks and includes applied learning, lab instruction, and a 120-clock-hour clinic skills capstone, with weekday morning, weekday evening, and blended-week schedules. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18, provide a high school diploma, GED, or qualifying college degree, submit a negative tuberculosis test, complete an American Heart Association CPR/Basic Life Support course, and provide valid government-issued identification and a Social Security card.

At a glance

• Format: In person
• Next start: Sep. 28, 2026
• Leads to: National Certification exam for Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
• Payment plan: available (per the school's page)

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ Phlebotomy Technician program in Olathe, Kansas, trains students to collect blood samples, prepare patients, handle specimens, and perform delegated duties in clinical or laboratory settings. The program awards a Certificate of Completion and prepares graduates for the National Certification Exam for Phlebotomy (CPT) through the National Healthcare Association. It is delivered in person through practical, hands-on training, with weekday, weekday evening, and blended-week schedule options, and runs for four weeks. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma, GED, or degree from an accredited United States college. Applicants also need valid state identification, a valid Social Security card, a negative tuberculosis test, and American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification.

At a glance

• Format: In person
• Leads to: National Certification Exam for Phlebotomy (CPT) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA)
• Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
• Payment plan: available (per the school's page)

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ Practical Nurse program in Olathe, Kansas, trains students to provide safe nursing care in mental health, rehabilitation, geriatric, acute care, pediatric, and mother-baby settings. Graduates receive a Diploma in Practical Nursing-IV Therapy (PN-IV) and are eligible to apply for licensure as a practical nurse (LPN). The program runs for nine months across four modules and combines theory, laboratory instruction, and clinical rotations with real-world patient care experiences. The program develops nursing knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviors for entry into practical nursing practice. No admission requirements are stated in the available program information.

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ EKG Technician program in Olathe, Kansas, trains students to perform electrocardiograms, prepare patients for testing, and apply Holter monitors. The program awards a Certificate of completion in EKG and prepares graduates for the National Healthcareer Association EKG Technician Certification Examination. It is delivered in person one day per week on Fridays and runs for five weeks, with 40 clock hours of instruction. Admission requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid state identification card, and a valid Social Security card. Applicants with foreign high school credentials must have those credentials evaluated for United States equivalency by a professional evaluation agency.

At a glance

• Format: In person
• Next start: Mar. 12 – Apr. 9, 2027; Aug. 30 – Sept. 10, 2027
• Tuition: Registration fee: $25.00; tuition: $820.00, including tuition, textbook, NHA study materials, and lab supplies.
• Leads to: National Healthcareer Association EKG Technician Certification Examination
• Financial aid: available (per the school's page)

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ Dental Assistant Program is offered in Olathe, Kansas. It trains students in clinical, technical, and professional dental assisting skills for work in dental practices, awards a Diploma in Dental Assisting, and prepares graduates for the Missouri Dental Assisting Skills exam through the Dental Assisting National Board, as well as national infection control and radiation health and safety exams toward Certified Dental Assistant certification. The program is delivered in person over six months, followed by a 300-clock-hour externship; weekday and blended-week schedules are available. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18, hold a high school diploma, GED, or qualifying college degree, provide valid state identification and a Social Security card, submit a negative tuberculosis test, provide Hepatitis B vaccination, and hold American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification.

At a glance

• Format: In person
• Next start: Nov. 17, 2026 – May 22, 2027; Mar. 8, 2027 – Sep. 2, 2027; Apr. 8, 2027 – Oct. 9, 2027
• Tuition: Registration fee: $25.00; tuition: $10,325.00, including textbooks and lab supplies
• Leads to: Missouri Dental Assisting Skills (MDAS) exam through the Dental Assisting National Board, plus the ICE and RHS national exams toward Certified Dental Assistant certification
• Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
• Payment plan: available (per the school's page)

Mid-America College of Health Sciences’ CPR/BLS certification program in Olathe, Kansas, trains healthcare providers and other personnel in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and basic life support for adults, children, and infants. The training leads to an American Heart Association certification card that is valid for two years. Delivered in person in a classroom, the session runs for approximately 2.5 hours, with morning and evening options available. The curriculum covers individual and team resuscitation techniques, airway management, chest compressions, ventilations, and automated external defibrillator use, followed by an assessment requiring a minimum score of 84% to pass. The page does not state admission prerequisites for this CPR/BLS program.

At a glance

• Format: In person
• Next start: September 9, 2026
• Leads to: American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification card