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This course is intended for Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) preparing to take the State Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Exam. It covers essential topics such as body systems, medication classifications, administration techniques, documentation, and safety standards.

The course includes 60 hours of instruction over 9 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

To enroll, students must be fluent in reading, speaking, and understanding English. A valid photo ID and Social Security card are required for certification testing.

Prerequisites

• A high school diploma or GED
• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) status on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Six months work experience as an long term care aide (LTCA), home health aide (HHA), or developmentally disabled direct care aide (DDCA)
• Must also be 18 years of age or older

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is designed for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) seeking advanced training in diabetes care for long-term care residents. The focus is on the proper techniques for glucose monitoring and insulin administration in stable residents.

The course includes 24 hours of instruction delivered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and limited optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, and students will work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule. Students may also choose to complete all hours in person if preferred. The student must pass the State Nurse Aide Registry written exam for Insulin/Glucose Monitoring with a score of 80% or higher. The cost of the exam is the responsibility of the student.

This course qualifies toward the required CMA update hours.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all Nurse Aide Registry requirements for Advanced CMA status

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is designed for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) seeking advanced training in diabetes care, specifically focusing on glucose monitoring. This course does not include insulin administration.

The course includes 12 hours of instruction delivered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and limited optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, and students will work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule. Students may also choose to complete all hours in person if preferred.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all Nurse Aide Registry requirements for Advanced CMA status

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is intended for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) seeking advanced training in the administration of medications and nutrition through nasogastric and gastrostomy tubes. It is designed to prepare CMAs to safely care for long-term care residents with specialized enteral needs.

The course includes 6 hours of instruction delivered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person instruction and limited optional online hours through our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person. Students will work with the instructor to develop a personalized schedule and may choose to complete all hours in person if preferred. All skill demonstrations must be completed in person and require 100% proficiency.

This course qualifies toward the required CMA update hours when taken in combination with the CMA Advanced Respiratory Class, which requires separate enrollment.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the Oklahoma State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all Nurse Aide Registry requirements for Advanced CMA status

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is intended for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) seeking advanced training to care for long-term care residents with specific respiratory needs. It focuses on the proper administration of treatments using inhalers, metered-dose inhalers (MDIs), and nebulizers.

The course includes 4 hours of instruction offered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred. All skill demonstrations must be completed in person and require 100% proficiency.

This course qualifies toward the required CMA update hours when taken in combination with the CMA Advanced Nasogastric/Gastrostomy Medication class. The Nasogastric/Gastrostomy Medication class is a separate enrollment.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all Nurse Aide Registry requirements to be placed on the registry as an Advanced CMA

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is intended for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) who need to complete the 8 hours of continuing education required by the Oklahoma State Department of Health. It covers topics relevant to medication administration and professional practice updates to meet state renewal standards.

The course includes 8 hours of instruction offered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

Upon completion, students receive a certificate of attendance and a CMA renewal application. It is the student’s responsibility to submit the renewal form to the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry to update certification status.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all requirements of the Nurse Aide Registry for a CMA update

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is designed for currently certified Long Term Care Aides (LTCAs) seeking to transition into the role of a Home Health Aide (HHA) through state-approved deeming training. The focus of this course is to provide the essential knowledge and skills required to deliver care in home-based settings while ensuring continuity of quality and safety standards.

The course includes 16 hours of instruction delivered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and limited optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, and students will work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule. Students may also choose to complete all hours in person if preferred.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) certification listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all Nurse Aide Registry requirements for Home Health Aide Deeming status

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This 166-hour course is designed for individuals seeking foundational training as an Administrative Medical Assistant. Students will gain the essential knowledge and front office skills needed to support healthcare providers in clinical and hospital settings. Training focuses on key administrative responsibilities, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, communicating with the healthcare team, and performing other front desk operations.

The course includes 166 hours of instruction over 17 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

The curriculum begins with a foundational course in Medical Terminology (MT). Students who have completed a comparable Medical Terminology course may be eligible for advanced standing. To request credit, students must submit a transcript showing successful completion (grade of C or better) to stormie.roberson@francistuttle.edu. Upon approval, students can enroll with adjusted hours and pricing by contacting an enrollment consultant at 405.717.4900.

Please note: Medical Terminology from this course does fulfill the prerequisite requirement for the Francis Tuttle Practical Nursing program.

Students who meet eligibility requirements may choose to pursue national certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Certification is optional and not included in the course. It is the student’s responsibility to research and understand the specific eligibility, training, and testing requirements. For more information on certification options, visit: https://nhanow.com

For additional questions or assistance, contact: cpc@francistuttle.edu

This class is currently full. Please sign up for our wait list.

This 423-hour course is designed for individuals seeking foundational training as a Medical Assistant. Students will develop the essential theory and practical skills needed to assist healthcare providers in a clinical setting. Training includes both front office (administrative) and back office (clinical) procedures, with emphasis on supporting patient care in outpatient and ambulatory healthcare environments.

The course includes 423 hours of instruction over 32 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred

The curriculum begins with foundational courses in Anatomy & Physiology (A&P) and Medical Terminology (MT). Students with prior coursework in either subject may be eligible for advanced standing. To request credit, students must submit a transcript showing successful completion (grade of C or better) to stormie.roberson@francistuttle.edu. Upon approval, enrollment for adjusted hours and pricing can be completed by contacting an enrollment consultant at 405.717.4900.

Please note

• A&P credit from this course does not fulfill the prerequisite for the Francis Tuttle Practical Nursing program.
• Medical Terminology does count toward the Practical Nursing program prerequisite.

Students who meet eligibility requirements may choose to pursue national certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). It is the student’s responsibility to research and become familiar with the specific eligibility, training, and testing requirements for either certification. For more information on certification options, visit: https://nhanow.com.

For additional information or questions, contact: cpc@francistuttle.edu

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The Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) with Introductory Biotechnology Exploration program is a two-part, short-term training program designed for adult learners seeking entry into clinical laboratory careers. The first portion of the program focuses on phlebotomy concepts and hands-on blood collection skills, while the second portion emphasizes the medical laboratory setting, including laboratory safety, specimen processing, waived testing, quality control, and professionalism. Instruction is delivered through a combination of classroom instruction, simulation, hands-on laboratory experiences, and supervised clinical practice, with introductory biotechnology concepts integrated to broaden student exposure to modern laboratory science.

The course includes 320 hours of instruction over 28 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred

Upon successful completion, students are eligible to pursue stackable national certifications, including the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Phlebotomy Technician certification and the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) certification. More information about these certifications can be found at www.nhanow.com and www.americanmedtech.org. Students may be required to provide proof of immunizations prior to attending clinicals. Requirements are determined by the clinical site. A background check will be conducted and is included in the tuition fee.

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This course is designed to provide foundational education to direct care staff on safe and effective medication administration techniques. The MAT is responsible for administering medications to residents in various settings such as assisted living facilities and group homes.

The course consists of 15 hours of instruction, approved by the Department of Human Services (DHS). It is offered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format, with the option to complete limited online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams are facilitated in person. Students may also choose to complete all hours in person if preferred. You will work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule based on your individual needs. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion.

Once the initial MAT training is completed, it must be renewed annually by attending an 8-hour update course.

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is intended for currently certified Medication Aides (CMAs) who need to complete the 8 hours of continuing education required by the Oklahoma State Department of Health. It covers topics relevant to medication administration and professional practice updates to meet state renewal standards.

The course includes 8 hours of instruction offered in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

Upon completion, students receive a certificate of attendance and a CMA renewal application. It is the student’s responsibility to submit the renewal form to the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry to update certification status.

Prerequisites

• Current Long Term Care Aide (LTCA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) status listed on the State Nurse Aide Registry
• Must meet all requirements of the Nurse Aide Registry for a CMA update

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

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This course is intended for individuals interested in becoming Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs). CNAs are employed in a variety of healthcare settings, including nursing homes, assisted living centers, and hospitals. Students will learn patient-care theory, develop hands-on skills in a lab setting, and apply their knowledge during a clinical experience.

The course includes 102 hours of instruction over 12 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

Students must be proficient in reading, speaking, and understanding English. A valid photo ID and Social Security card are required for state certification. Students are also required to provide proof of immunizations prior to attending clinicals. Requirements are determined by the clinical site. A background check will be conducted and is included in the tuition fee.

Prerequisites

• Must take the Next Generation Accuplacer Exam for reading and writing with a minimum score of 230. Tests can be scheduled online.
• Students may request an exemption from the Accuplacer exam with 12 or more college credit hours (grade “C” or better). Send exemption request and transcripts to: stormie.roberson@francistuttle.edu

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This course is designed for individuals seeking foundational training as a Pharmacy Technician. The 60-hour course introduces key concepts such as pharmacy-related math, brand and generic medications, common abbreviations, drug labeling, inventory management, regulations, safety protocols, and error prevention in pharmacy practice. Emphasis is placed on developing essential theory and skills in a supportive and flexible learning environment.

The course includes 60 hours of instruction over 12 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred.

Completion of this course does not guarantee state licensure. Oklahoma pharmacy technician licensure requires additional training after employment in a licensed pharmacy setting.

Students who meet eligibility requirements may choose to pursue national certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). It is the student’s responsibility to research and become familiar with the specific eligibility, training, and testing requirements for either certification. For more information on certification options, visit: https://nhanow.com or https://www.ptcb.org

For further questions, contact cpc@francistuttle.edu

The Phlebotomy Technician Class is currently full. Please sign up for our waitlist.

This 48-hour course is designed for individuals seeking foundational training as a Phlebotomy Technician. Students will learn the essential theory and practical skills needed to perform safe and effective blood draws in a variety of healthcare settings. Emphasis is placed on developing hands-on skills and theoretical knowledge in a supportive and flexible learning environment.

The course includes 48 hours of instruction over 10 weeks in a flexible, self-paced hybrid format. Hybrid means a combination of in-person classes and optional online hours via our Flexible Health Zoom Classroom. All skills training and exams must be completed in person, requiring weekly on-site attendance. Students work with the instructor to create a personalized schedule and may choose to complete the entire course in person if preferred

Students will practice phlebotomy techniques on mannequins in the lab. After successful completion of the course, students have the option to enroll in a Phlebotomy Practicum, which provides hands-on clinical experience in an approved healthcare setting. Participation in the practicum is subject to meeting site-specific requirements, including background screening, immunizations and documentation outlined in the clinical site agreement.

Students who complete both the course and the optional practicum may meet the eligibility requirements to pursue national certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Certification is optional and not included in the course. It is the student’s responsibility to research and become familiar with the specific eligibility, training, and testing requirements for either certification. For more information on certification options, visit: https://nhanow.com

For additional information or questions, contact: cpc@francistuttle.edu