Costs for Medication Administration Certification Courses in Ohio
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Ohio must complete Medication Administration Certification courses to legally administer medications and perform related health tasks. Here’s a breakdown of the costs associated with the different certification categories:
Initial Certification Costs
- Category 1 (Basic Medication Administration):
- Cost: $145
- Cost: $145
- Category 2 (G/J Tube Administration):
- Cost: $75
- Cost: $75
- Category 3 (Insulin and Injectable Treatments):
- Cost: $75
- Cost: $75
Renewal Certification Costs
- Category 1 Renewal:
- Cost: $45
- Cost: $45
- Category 2 Renewal:
- Cost: $45
- Cost: $45
- Category 3 Renewal:
- Cost: $45
- Cost: $45
These fees are for the official training required by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) and are applicable for the respective certification levels. Be sure to check with training providers for additional information regarding any other potential fees or schedules.