At the Southern Union College - Opelika Campus, students can start their journey in the medical field by enrolling for the Medication Aide certificate program. This course provides the requisite education for aspiring medication aides. To accomplish this, comprehensive training is delivered by seasoned instructors. Students get to learn about different types of medication, their correct administration, potential side effects, and best practices in medication management. Furthermore, this program focuses on the legal aspects surrounding the administration of drugs. Successful completion of this course prepares students for the rewarding career of a certified medication aide, who plays a crucial role in healthcare settings, by helping patients with the safe administration of their prescribed medicines.