** Special Discounted Price of $300 - Usually $350 
*Call our office at 804-539-3809 with questions

*NOTE: ONLINE Access links are emailed weekdays ONLY* Monday through Friday at 11am and 3pm ONLY* No Exceptions - Please do not expect calls nights or weekends

* Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.Access your class on your: * Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!

Dates: Monthly "Around the Clock"* Online Portion of this class must be completed within 3-weeks(21-days) from Start Date of class.

** Hands-on Skills to be completed "on the job" with a trained nurse added to Fresh Start Healthcare approved program.

You must ensure the facility is approved for nurse to complete Skills Check-Off Sheet

*Call our office at 804-539-3809 with questions OR to request an approved facility location before registering for this class.

RICHMOND & SURROUNDING AREA STUDENTS:

First Come, First Serve ... so call to register ASAP!

Four (4) Hours of SKILLS & CLINICAL INSTRUCTION  MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 60-days of CLASS REGISTRATION ... PLEASE BE PROMPT WITH SCHEDULING.

40hr Direct Care Aide (DCA):The 40hr Direct Care Aide program meets the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) curriculum for Home Health and Hospice and is also accepted by the Virginia Department of Social Services for 'direct patient care staff' in licensed assisted living facilities.

The course content instructs participants in assisting residents with activities of daily living, patient transfers, nutrition, oral & personal hygiene with "on-the-job" hands-on training to complete the program. 

*Certificate will be provided to payer via email within 14 Business Days (count ONLY Monday through Friday non-holidays) 
*ONLY upon successful completion and payment of the course. 
*Test (Hands-on) completion date will be your Certificate date.    

Certificates will only be sent to the PAYER (Self-pay belongs to individual, company paid belongs to company).

Prerequisites: None

Class Duration: 3-weeks Online covers 36-Hours including videos*Four (4) Hours of SKILLS INSTRUCTION ON-SITE

Employment Opportunities: Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Private Duty, Personal Companion, Home Health, Hospice

APPROVED FOR VIRGINIA MEDICATION AIDES 

Required annual continuing education for VIRGINIA Registered  Medication  Aides  (68hr – Assisted  Living)  and required every 3 years for non-registered  Medication  Technicians  (32hr  Medication Technicians in  Adult  Day  Cares,  Adolescent  Group  Homes,  Correctional  Facilities). 

Topics covered include but are not limited to:
-Medication Adminstration
-Updates to regulations
-Insulin Administration

*The same EMAIL ADDRESS IS REQUIRED to register throughout this class.

NOTE: ONLINE Access links are emailed weekdays ONLY* Monday through Friday at 11am and 3pm* No Exceptions - Please do not call nights, holidays, or weekends

Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.
Access your class on your: Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!

Date: Monthly "Around the Clock"Online Portion of this class must be completed within 3-weeks (21-days) from Date of Access Link confirmed receipt.

TIME: ANYTIME AROUND THE CLOCK - 24/7

Location: ONLINE (asynchronous)via and email with links to the material.

Access your class on your: Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, or Smart Phone!  Learn online wherever it is convenient for you.

*Certiicate will be provided to the payor via email within 14 BUSINESS days, do not count weekends or Holidays.
*Only upon successful completion AND payment of the course.
*Your test date will be your Certificate date   

Certificates will only be sent to the PAYER (Self-pay belongs to individual, company paid belongs to company).

Pre-requisites:  Registered Medicaiton Aide (RMA), Medication Aide *per Virginia Board of Nursing
https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title6/agency35/chapter41/section210/

Class Duration: 4 Hours (includes Tests)

Certification Years: 1