Medication Administration Training (MAT) – Classroom

This competency-based 8-hour course provides specific instruction on safely administering medication to children in child care programs. Successful completion of this course is required for an individual to administer medication in a child day care program. This is the only course approved by NYS OCFS for this purpose.

Date: January 31st, 2025

Time: 8:30am – 4:30pm

Cost: $275

Registration is not complete until participants have applied for this training through the Early Childhood Education and Training Program (ECETP) website. Under ‘Find Trainings,’ search by program (MAT) and by region (Buffalo) to apply. This step is necessary and is the only way to receive your certificate at the completion of this training.
 
Early Childhood Education and Training Program (ECETP) Scholarships for MAT Training:
Scholarship funding to participate in this training may be available through the Medication Administration Training (MAT). For more information or to apply for a scholarship, please visit www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu. You may also contact MAT by email at mat@albany.edu or by phone at either (800) 295-9616 or (518) 442-6575.

Please Note: According to ECETP Scholarship policy, awards will be issued for up to $240 for MAT Classroom training. You will be reimbursed after the training for this amount if you receive an award.