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Build Your Own career ladder at Nursing Training Center.
RUNGS 1, 2, 3
When building a ladder, three rungs are added to support your foot to successfully climb the steps. We want to support you every step of the way!
RUNG 1---Become a Nurse Aide
Take our 80-hour Ohio Department of Health approved Nurse Aide course. We have a 100% state exam pass rate. See information below.
RUNG 2---Become a Medication Aide-Certified (MA-C)
After becoming a Nurse Aide or working as a Resident Assistant for one year, you can take our 124-hour Ohio Board of Nursing approved Medication Aide-Certification course. We have a 100% written state exam pass rate and 99% skill pass rate. See information below.
RUNG-3---Become an Advanced Level Nurse Aide (AL-NA)
After completing the Medication Aide-Certification course, you can take the 40-hour Advanced Level Nurse Aide course (see information below)
courses offered
NURSE AIDE
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
This Ohio Department of Health approved course is 80 hours. It prepares the student entering nursing school or the workforce to become a State Tested Nurse Aide. Cost $500, Includes books, supplies, uniform (if needed) and AHA BLS CPR. Must be 18 years old or older to register.
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
We offer the only Medication Aide program approved for Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long Term Care facilities in the Dayton and surrounding area.
This Ohio Board of Nursing approved course is 124 hours and prepares the student to become a Certified Medication Aide. Instructional methods include 84 hours of didactic (including simulation to enhance learning and patient safety) and 40 hours of clinical experience with NTC instructor. MA-Cs administer medications in Assisted Living and Long Term Care facilities. Cost $700, includes books, supplies and AHA CPR. Must be 18 years old or older, a high school graduate or GED, and a LTC or AL nurse aide full time for one year or more, and pass an admission exam to register.
If you are traveling from out of town for this course, there are several hotels in the area you can contact. Another option, a Christian couple in the area is offering a room in their home at no additional cost. Their contact information is available upon request. It will be your responsibility to arrange your stay as NTC does not have a formal agreement or contract with them and not to be held liable for any agreements you may make.,
ADVANCED LEVEL NURSE AIDE
MEDICATION AIDE-CERTIFIED
ADVANCED LEVEL NURSE AIDE
This 40-hour course is for individuals who have completed an Ohio Board of Nursing approved Medication Aide-Certification (MA-C) course.
Daily simulations to review medications related to healthcare situations you may encounter, such as respiratory, cardiac and diabetic emergencies. Other simulations include: Pain management and End-of-Life care scenario/simulations. All simulations include medication management. A fun way to share your MA-C experiences so far with past classmates, experienced MA-Cs and new MA-C students. Skills similar to Patient Care Technicians.
Tuition covers: AHA BLS CPR, books, and supplies.
What a Team!!!!
MA-C & Nurse
Medication Aides can help keep our older nurses at the bedside providing direct resident care. The MA-C (Medication Aide-Certified) can administer medications allowing an additional 30 minutes per resident nursing care per day.
About Us
Dedicated Educator
Sherri Gunasekera is passionate about caring for older adults. Always an advocate stating for every reaction, there is action, She has over 30 years experience working in long term care and is Board Certified in Gerontological Nursing. Sherri is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and holds Master's degrees in Nursing and Health Care Administration. She is an Adjunct Nursing Instructor at Wright State University and Sinclair Community College.
First-Rate Course Offerings
Classes offered include Nurse Aide ($400), Advanced Level Nurse Aide, Medication Aide ($600), AHA CPR and First Aid. Tuition includes books and supplies.
Our Mission
The mission of Nursing Training Center is to educate individuals on methods of providing holistic care, enabling aging in place.