Medication Technician

Medication Technician 

Program Length: 6 Weeks | Hybrid Format 
Total Program Hours: 

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Program Overview

The Medication Technician Program at Angel Hands Nursing Academy is a hybrid program combining online instruction with in-person skills training to prepare students to safely administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse in nursing homes, assisted living communities, group homes, and other long-term care settings.

Instruction covers medication administration routes and techniques, the six rights of medication administration, dosage measurement, basic pharmacology, side effects and adverse reactions, medication storage and security, infection control, resident rights, and MAR documentation.

Admissions Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements to enroll:

• Must be 18+ years of age 

• Valid Government-Issued photo ID

• Social Security Card/ ITIN

• Pass a physical health clearance exam and TB (Tuberculosis) test

• Complete Live Scan fingerprinting 

• Have access to a laptop, tablet, or desktop computer

Tuition Includes

• Uniforms
• Books
• Stethoscope
• Blood pressure cuff kit
• Online theory instruction
• Hands-on skills training
• Clinical training
• One-on-one tutoring
• Instructor support
• Skills practice and review
• Exam preparation
• Student support
• Career-readiness guidance

Tuition Payment Options

1. Pay in Full:

   • $1,200 due at enrollment 

2. Five-Week Payment Plan:

   • $200 deposit due at registration

Students must remain current on all tuition payments to continue participation in the program.

Certification Eligibility

Our CNA program prepares eligible students for the California CNA certification examination. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the state exam.