Taught by licensed nurses. Built for working caregivers. Live online classroom with day or evening cohorts, plus in-person clinical hours near you.
Virginia Board of Nursing-approved 68-hour program. Live online classes with RN instructors, day or evening cohorts, and in-person clinical days at partner senior living communities in Manassas, Portsmouth, Radford, and Richmond. November cohort is full — next cohort starts December. $925 all-inclusive.
City pages: Richmond · Manassas · Portsmouth · Radford
RN-taught CMA training for New Jersey CNAs, CHHAs, and PCAs, plus the 10-hour recertification CE that CMAs need every two years. Join the interest list for first-cohort access.
South Carolina launched a statewide Medication Assistant certification in 2026. Learn the new 100-hour requirements and join the interest list for our RN-taught program.
Virginia accepts a PCA certificate as the prerequisite for Medication Aide training. Our 40-hour RN-taught PCA class gets you working in assisted living and home care, and puts you one step from the Medication Aide course.
Senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities can reserve seats in an upcoming cohort, run a private cohort for their team, or host clinical hours in exchange for first access to graduates. Contact us about employer cohorts.
They describe the same kind of role, an unlicensed caregiver trained and certified to administer medications under nurse supervision, but each state uses its own title and rules. Virginia says Registered Medication Aide, New Jersey says Certified Medication Aide, and South Carolina’s new nursing home credential is Certified Medication Assistant. Employers often say “med tech” for all of them.
Generally no. Each state approves its own training programs and runs its own registry. If you move, check the new state’s rules before you rely on your existing credential.
Virginia accepts CNA, PCA, or direct care credentials. New Jersey requires an active NJ CNA, CHHA, or PCA certification. South Carolina’s prerequisites are set by SCDHHS. See each state page for details.