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Care Providers Oklahoma Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Training Program is a fifty-seven and a half (57.5) hour program, 25.5 hours classroom and 32 hours clinical training and is approved by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

The training program's purpose is to: 1) prepare certified nurse aides (CNAs) to pass the certified medication aide (CMA) certification exam; 2) to prepare the certified nurse aide to be qualified to be listed on the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry as a certified medication aide and 3) prepare the certified nurse aide to perform the duties of a certified medication aide in settings approved via the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Qualifications for admission to this program include: 1) to be able to read, write, and speak English, 2) current listing in good standing on the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry as a long term care (LTC), home health (HH) or developmentally disabled care (DD) aide; 3) minimum age of eighteen (18); 4) minimum of a high school or general equivalency diploma (GED); 5) experience working as a CNA for at least six (6) months; and 6) physically and mentally capable to safely perform the duties of a CMA.

Visitors and attendees at in-person training and/or meetings should acknowledge that there is a risk of contracting COVID-19 infection and that Care Providers Oklahoma cannot prevent and is not responsible for such risk of infection to any person who chooses to attend in-person training and/or meetings. Care Providers Oklahoma requests that anyone who is experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or has been exposed to a COVID-positive individual to stay home to avoid the risk of infection to others.  All participants are encouraged to follow CDC guidelines in place at time of event.