Step up with your CMA I

Get Certified as a Medication Aide in 6 Weeks

Learn to safely administer medications through 100 hours of hands-on training under nursing supervision. We provide the practical experience you need to keep patients safe and take the next step in your healthcare career.

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Become a Certified Medication Aide I in Just 6 Weeks

Start your career with our 100-hour training program. You will get hands-on experience in safe medication administration, giving you the confidence and skills needed to work in long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Advance Your Career with CMA I Certification

Hands-On Training for Medication Management

The Medication Aide I (CMA I) program at Healthcare Essentials Training Institute gives you the training needed to step up and take on more responsibility in long-term care facilities. We balance classroom theory with plenty of hands-on practice to make sure you are fully prepared for your professional certification.
Mentorship from Experienced Nurses

Mentorship from Experienced Nurses

Program Overview

CMA I focuses on training students in the safe administration of oral, topical, and other basic medication routes under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This foundational level prepares aides to meet regulatory standards and deliver quality care in long-term care, assisted living, and similar environments.  

Why Choose Our Medication Aide I Program?

Material Includes

Our Certified Medication Aide (CMA) I course gives you a solid foundation in medication safety. We combine classroom learning with real clinical experience so you can feel confident and prepared to start your new career in healthcare.
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Time Duration
6 Weeks
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Class Schedule
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 4:00PM-9:00PM
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Clinical Schedule
TBA : 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
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100 Hours
(40hours classroom + 40 hours clinical) 20 Hours Lab
Advance Your Career as a Certified Medication Aide

Advance Your Career as a Certified Medication Aide

Complete our 6-week CMA I program and learn to handle medication administration with confidence.

At Healthcare Essentials Training Institute, we provide the hands-on clinical experience you need to move into a specialized medication aide role. Our 100-hour, state-approved course ensures you meet every regulatory standard for long-term care and assisted living. We are here to help you build the skills and confidence to provide great patient care under nursing supervision, with a focus on practical training that actually prepares you for the job.

Our Location

Healthcare Essentials Training Institute

3135 Commerce Center Pl, Louisville, KY 40211
(502)-915-5300
Monday - Friday
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday
Closed