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Medication Aide Classes in Georgia

Current Georgia CNAs can complete self-paced online coursework plus two required in-person Medication Aide training days with clinical hours.

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Day Program · 2 In-Person Days

Self-Paced Online + In Person.

Pay your way

$116.67 to register today

One FlexPay™ schedule with three weekly payments.

FlexPay$116.67/week for 3 weeks

FlexPay™ · One 3-week option

Pay in three weekly payments

Certified Medication Aide (Med Tech) · Total program price $350

Pay today with FlexPay™

This is your first weekly payment. Make the next two payments in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal.

$116.67

FlexPay

Your only available schedule

3 × $116.67

Pay the first payment when you register. Pay the next two once each week in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal. No interest. No credit check.

Payment choices depend on your program, class date, and registration date. Your first scheduled weekly payment is due seven days after registration in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal unless the selected program states otherwise. You must finish paying by the deadline shown at checkout. No interest. No credit check. Home Health Aide and Medication Aide each offer one FlexPay™ schedule of three weekly payments.

Certification exams, screenings, medical requirements, and optional add-ons cost extra unless this page says they are included.

Need help paying? See WIOA and other funding options →

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Available Medication Aide Classes

Choose Your Medication Aide Start Date

Compare available dates, seats, and weekly payment amounts. Select a class to review its full schedule and register.

How FlexPay™ works

FlexPay™ · One 3-week option

Pay in three weekly payments

Certified Medication Aide (Med Tech) · Total program price $350

Pay today with FlexPay™

This is your first weekly payment. Make the next two payments in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal.

$116.67

FlexPay

Your only available schedule

3 × $116.67

Pay the first payment when you register. Pay the next two once each week in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal. No interest. No credit check.

Payment choices depend on your program, class date, and registration date. Your first scheduled weekly payment is due seven days after registration in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal unless the selected program states otherwise. You must finish paying by the deadline shown at checkout. No interest. No credit check. Home Health Aide and Medication Aide each offer one FlexPay™ schedule of three weekly payments.

Certification exams, screenings, medical requirements, and optional add-ons cost extra unless this page says they are included.

Need help paying? See WIOA and other funding options →

One simple schedule

3 weekly payments of $116.67

Pay the first when you register. Pay the next two in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal.

Total program price

$350

Certification exam fees and optional add-ons cost extra.

Before You Enroll

What You Need to Start

Review the eligibility information and have your required documents ready before you begin registration.

Step 1

Check Your Eligibility

  • CNA Requirement: Must already hold a current Georgia CNA license.
  • Age: 18 or older.

Step 2

Have These Ready to Register

  • Valid driver’s license, state ID, or passport
  • Valid Social Security card or federal tax return with SSN
  • Valid CNA certification in Georgia (not required for Proxy Students)
  • Photo selfie for your student badge

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What You’ll Learn

Our Medication Aide program combines self-paced online coursework with two required in-person training days and clinical hours. Students learn medication administration procedures, dosage calculations, medication interactions, and documentation requirements under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.

Program Length & Structure

Exact program length: 2 In-Person Days

  • The Medication Aide cohort includes two required in-person training days with clinical hours.
  • Students also complete self-paced online coursework by the deadlines shown on the selected cohort calendar.

Select a cohort above and choose See weekly schedule to review the exact dates and required attendance for that class.

Tuition & Additional Costs

Total program price: $350.

  • Standard Medication Aide tuition is $350 and covers course instruction plus required hands-on training.
  • Eligible employees of participating ADD's LTC Pharmacy facility customers use the partner registration pathway and pay a $69 registration fee. A valid facility registration code is required.

FlexPay™: This program has one three-week option. Pay $116.67 when you register, then make two more weekly payments in the myLaunchpad™ Student Portal. No interest. No credit check.

ADD's LTC Pharmacy customer registration

Eligible employees of participating ADD's LTC Pharmacy facility customers pay a $69 registration fee. A valid facility registration code is required; students who are not eligible for the partner pathway use the standard $350 enrollment option.

Register Through ADD's Pharmacy Portal  →
Certification & Exam
  • This course is designed for current Georgia CNAs pursuing the Georgia Medication Aide pathway.
  • Students must satisfy all current state, employer, and facility requirements applicable to Medication Aide practice.
Career Paths

Graduates of our Medication Aide program can pursue various career paths in the healthcare industry. Some potential job titles include Medication Aide, Medication Technician, Medication Assistant, or Certified Medication Aide. These professionals typically work in long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare settings.

Potential Employers

Graduates of our program may find employment opportunities in a wide range of healthcare facilities, including: Nursing homes Assisted living facilities Hospitals Rehabilitation centers Home healthcare agencies Hospice care facilities

Salary Outlook

The salary for Medication Aides can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. However, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for Medication Aides was $29,960 as of May 2020. Entry-level Medication Aides may earn lower salaries initially, with the potential for higher earnings with experience and additional certifications.

Need a Group Med Tech Course for your Facility?

Private Medication Aide training for your facility

Winder CNA Training offers group Medication Aide courses for facilities with eligible current CNAs. Our team can review participant requirements, scheduling, location, and facility billing with you before a course is confirmed.

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Career Value

What Medication Aide training can help you prepare for

Medication Aide training helps eligible Georgia CNAs build the knowledge and supervised skills required for medication-related responsibilities in approved settings.

The Role

Build on CNA experience with medication-administration training.

  • Apply the rights of medication administration
  • Document medication-related care accurately
  • Observe and report resident responses or concerns
  • Follow safety, delegation, and workplace requirements

Common Work Settings

Medication roles depend on state and employer requirements.

Approved care settingsLong-term careCNA-based care teamsEmployer-designated roles

Available roles and hiring requirements depend on the employer.

Build From Here

Add medication training to an active Georgia CNA foundation.

Current Georgia CNA certification
Medication Aide training
Eligible employer medication role

Certification and employment are not guaranteed. Employers may require additional credentials, screenings, or experience.

Student Experience

Real feedback. Clear preparation. Real next steps.

Read feedback from Medication Aide students, understand the Georgia CNA prerequisite, and explore real Winder CNA Training graduates.

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The instructor, Crista, was beyond amazing! Very engaging and she explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and remember.

Beth Choromanski
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Eligibility and training

Built for eligible Georgia CNAs

Medication Aide registration requires an active Georgia CNA certification unless the student is registering for the separate proxy pathway.

Lifetime impact

More than 3,000 students served

Winder CNA Training has supported more than 3,000 students across its training programs.

Google rating and review count reflect the last verified refresh. Student experiences vary. Program completion does not guarantee certification or employment.

Straight Answers Before You Enroll

Medication Aide Questions

Clear details about format, schedule, training location, tuition, eligibility, and certification.

Who can enroll in the Georgia Medication Aide course?

Students must be at least 18 years old and already hold a current Georgia CNA license before enrolling.

Is the Medication Aide course online or in person?

Medication Aide students complete the online coursework at their own pace and attend two required in-person training days with clinical hours. Students should review the exact cohort schedule before enrolling.

Where are the Medication Aide classes held?

Required in-person training is held at Winder CNA Training's Oconee Campus, 1047 Summit Grove Drive, Suite 403, Watkinsville, GA 30677.

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When does the next Medication Aide course start?

The next scheduled Medication Aide course starts Monday, September 14th. This is the actual next start date even if that cohort is full; the course cards identify the next cohort with seats separately.

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How much does the Medication Aide course cost?

Standard Medication Aide tuition is $350. Eligible employees of participating ADD's LTC Pharmacy facility customers use the partner registration pathway and pay a $69 registration fee with a valid facility registration code.

What does the Medication Aide course cover?

Training covers safe medication administration, dosage calculations, medication interactions, documentation, and working under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.

Can a facility schedule a group Medication Aide course?

Yes. Winder CNA Training offers group Medication Aide classes for facilities. Call (770) 203-0858 to discuss scheduling and eligibility.

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