CE&WD Spring 2026 Course Brochure — Cecil College - Other - Page 6
MEDICINE AIDE
Geriatric Nursing Assistants working in
Maryland long-term care facilities have
a unique opportunity for advancement
by becoming a Certified Medicine Aide.
Certified Medicine Aides dispense
medications under the direction of a
registered nurse.
Nursing Assistant
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
(NA/GNA)
Nursing assistants/GNA are the foundation
of in-patient care. In hospitals or long-term
care facilities, nursing assistants are on the
front line of caring for patients’ daily needs.
This program provides training and inclass laboratory practice relating to the
techniques, principles and procedures for
safe administration of certain medications.
Upon successful completion, students will
be eligible to apply to the Maryland Board
of Nursing (MBON) for CNA licensure and
sit for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
exam.
Medicine Aide Program Requirements
• Current Maryland CNA/GNA license
• One year of full-time employment as a GNA in
a Maryland Facility
• Letter of recommendation from current
PROGRAM COURSES
• Nursing Assistant Theory - HHL 129
• Nursing Assistant Clinical - HHL 131
employer
Certified Medicine Aide: Theory
10 sessions, 30 hours, $480
Course #: HHL 114
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
04 W
2/4-4/8
4:30-7:30p NE D 410
Certified Medicine Aide: Clinical
6 sessions, 30 hours, $495
Course #: HHL 115
Sec#
Dates
Times
Location
04*
4/13-4/25
7a-1p
Off Campus
*04 - Six five-hour days.
Nursing Assistant Theory
15 sessions, 91 hours $875
Course #: HHL 129
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
Location
50
TBD
M/W/Th 1/12-2/16 9a-3p
Nursing Assistant Clinical
8 sessions, 59 hours, $875
Course #: HHL 131
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
Location
50
Off Campus
M/W/Th 2/18-3/12 9a-3p
For information and registration dates,
please email healthcarecareers@cecil.edu
or call 443-674-1551.
For information and registration dates,
please email healthcarecareers@cecil.edu
or call 443-674-1551.
Out-of-county, out-of-state fees may apply.
See page 38.
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CPR - American Heart Association
BLS for Healthcare Providers
This course is designed for medical care providers and provides instruction for CPR, use of
AED, and relief of choking for the adult, child,
and infant victim.
1 session, $90
Course #: HCP 140
Sec#
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Day
F
T
S
T
F
T
S
F
T
S
T
F
T
Dates
1/23
1/27
2/21
2/24
3/13
3/31
4/4
4/24
4/28
5/16
5/26
6/12
6/30
TImes
9:30a–1 p
5-9p
9:30a–1p
5-9p
9:30a–1p
5-9p
9:30a–1p
9:30a–1p
5-9p
9:30a–1p
5-9p
9:30a–1p
5-9p
Location
NE D 405
NE D 405
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
NE D 406
For more information,
email healthcarecareers@cecil.edu or
call 443-674-1551.
To register, call 410-287-1078 today!
