Medication Aide Certificate of Completion
The Medication Aide course (ALHN 193) runs over a period of nine (9) weeks. See schedules below. The course consists of 120 hours of lecture, lab and clinical education and will prepare students to seek higher wages and/or improve on skills needed in the nursing field. It is a five college credit hour course. A qualified registered nurse will be teaching the course. Class size will be small to ensure safe and personal instruction. Certification state testing, after completion of the program, will be held at a LCCC site.
Qualified students would include: a current Ohio State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) or an aide who has worked for one full year, full time, providing resident care in an Assisted Living Facility in Ohio.
More information regarding the Ohio Medication Aide program can be found at:
Students who are interested in the nursing field and who qualify may benefit from this course, as there is pharmacology content and hands on skills in administration of medications.
- This course has been approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
Presently, the course will be held at:
Avon Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility
37800 French Creek Road
Avon, Ohio 44011
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Spring 2012 course schedule for Medication Aide
LCCC Spring 2012 Medication Aide Course (ALHN 193) at Avon Oaks Nursing Home
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Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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January 10 |
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January 12 |
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Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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January 17 |
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January 19 |
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| 3 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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January 24 |
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January 26 |
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| 4 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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January 31 |
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February 2 |
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| 5 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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February 7 |
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February 9 |
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| 6 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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February 14 |
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February 16 |
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| 7 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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February 21 |
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February 23 |
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| 8 |
Lecture & Lab
8:00 AM-2:30 PM
(2- 15-min. breaks and 1- 30 min. lunch) 5.5 classroom hours/ day |
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February 28 |
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| 8 |
Clinical
7 AM-12:30 PM
(1- 30 min. lunch) 5 clinical hours 3/1 |
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March 1 |
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College spring break ¾-3/10/11 No classes |
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| 9 |
Clinical Avon Oaks Nursing Home
7 AM-3:30 PM
(1- 30 min. lunch) 8 clinical hours/day |
March 12 |
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March 14 |
March 16 |
March 16
Last Day |
- For questions about registration, contact LCCC Enrollment Services.
- For questions about the course, contact Linda Sulkowski, lsulkows@lorainccc.edu or call: 440-366-4508.