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Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Gardiner)
2025-01-13 08:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Gardiner Training Center, 13 Plaisted Street, Gardiner, ME, 04345, United States
This class is scheduled for January 13,15,17,21 and 22 at the Gardiner Training Center.
5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm.
Teaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations, common medications and side effects, and basic anatomy and physiology.
Participants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.

American Heart Association CPR-First Aid-AED In-Person (Hampden Meadows)
2025-01-14 09:00 - 13:00 | Hampden Meadows, 1282 Kennebec Road, Hampden, ME, 04444
A video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage an emergency in the first few minutes before emergency medical services arrive. The instructor observes student practice and guides students’ learning of skills.

Diabetes Certification Remote
2025-01-16 09:00 - 10:30 | ME
This remote, RN instructor-led course includes information required to be taught annually by an RN to direct care workers, according to Maine regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs, including:

Dietary requirements
Anti-Diabetic Oral medications – inclusive of adverse reactions and interventions, hyper and hypo glycemic reactions
Insulin storage
Insulin injection techniques and site rotation (video demonstration)
Treatment and prevention of insulin reaction including signs/symptoms
Foot care
Lab testing, urine testing and blood glucose monitoring, and
Standard Precautions

This course includes diabetes information for direct care professionals and must be combined with a CRMA certificate if the individual will be administering insulin. Students will receive a one-year Diabetes Certificate at the completion of the course. Diabetes skills such as insulin administration are taught via video but live skills are not practiced.
After registration and payment confirmation, you will receive an email with information about accessing the class, including a Zoom link.
Materials needed for class:

Diabetes Overview (student should review prior to class, printing is optional)
Printed: Diabetes quiz and sign-in sheet
Pen

American Heart Association CPR-First Aid-AED In-Person (Gardiner Training Center)
2025-01-16 09:00 - 13:00 | Gardiner Training Center, 13 Plaisted Street, Gardiner, ME, 04345, United States

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Biddeford)
2025-01-17 08:30 - 16:00 | Biddeford Training Center, 25 Amherst Street, Biddeford, ME, 04005, United States
This class is scheduled for January 17,21,22,24 and 27 at the Biddeford Training Center. Additional make-up dates for this course will be scheduled for 1/28 and 1/29 if any classes need to be cancelled due to inclement weather.
5-day course in-person from 8:30 – 4:00pm.
Teaches the skills needed for safe medication administration and covers State of Maine regulations, common medications and side effects, and basic anatomy and physiology.
Participants may choose to add supervised Medication Administration provided by an RN and needed to obtain the certification. If you are not an NCI employee and will use an alternate RN, you may opt out of the NCI supervised medication pass during the registration process. The class fee without the medication pass is $325.
