Stillwater, OK

Meridian Technology Center

Long-Term Care Nurse Aide

Location

Stillwater, OK

State Required Hours

75 hours minimum (Long Term Care Aide)

Address

1312 South Sangre Road

Stillwater, OK 74074

About This Program

Meridian Technology Center in Stillwater serves north-central Oklahoma and trains students through its Beginning Health Careers track for Long-Term Care Nurse Aide and Home Health Care Nurse Aide certifications. Students learn vital signs, transfers, hygiene, and CPR, then test through the OSDH/HDMaster Oklahoma CNA exam to join the Nurse Aide Registry.

Location & Directions

1312 South Sangre Road, Stillwater, OK 74074

Becoming a CNA in Oklahoma

Oklahoma's nurse aide pathway is administered by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) Long Term Care Service and the certification credential is formally called Long Term Care Aide (LTCA). OSDH sets the curriculum under OAC 310:677, approves training providers, maintains the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry, and accepts test results from three competing OSDH-approved testing vendors: D&SDT-Headmaster, Prometric, and the Health Certification Project (HCP).

Minimum Age

16

Training Hours

75 hours minimum (Long Term Care Aide)

Exam Vendor

D&SDT-Headmaster (primary), with Prometric and Health Certification Project also approved by OSDH

Time to Cert

4-8 weeks (most 75-hour programs run 4-6 weeks plus 1-2 weeks for the exam and registry posting)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the CNA program at Meridian Technology Center include?

Meridian Technology Center in Stillwater serves north-central Oklahoma and trains students through its Beginning Health Careers track for Long-Term Care Nurse Aide and Home Health Care Nurse Aide certifications. The program is located at 1312 South Sangre Road, Stillwater, OK 74074. For the current curriculum, admission requirements, and start dates, call (405) 377-3333 or visit https://www.meridiantech.edu/major/health-careers-pre-nursing-cna-hha/.

How much does Meridian Technology Center cost?

Meridian Technology Center has not published a flat tuition figure on this directory; pricing for the long-term care nurse aide depends on residency, financial aid, and any employer sponsorships. Call (405) 377-3333 or visit the program website at https://www.meridiantech.edu/major/health-careers-pre-nursing-cna-hha/ to request the current fee schedule. For reference, total CNA training costs in Oklahoma generally fall in the range of $300-$900 including tuition (often free at CareerTech), exam fees, fingerprinting, and required uniforms/supplies.

How long is the program at Meridian Technology Center?

Meridian Technology Center has not published a fixed length for this directory. Programs in Oklahoma must meet the state minimum of 75 hours minimum (Long Term Care Aide), so plan accordingly. Call (405) 377-3333 or check the program website at https://www.meridiantech.edu/major/health-careers-pre-nursing-cna-hha/ to confirm the program length, start dates, and full-time vs part-time schedule options.

How do I apply or contact Meridian Technology Center?

Call Meridian Technology Center directly at (405) 377-3333 or visit https://www.meridiantech.edu/major/health-careers-pre-nursing-cna-hha/. The program is located at 1312 South Sangre Road, Stillwater, OK 74074. Ask about upcoming cohort start dates, application deadlines, background-check requirements, and any scholarships or financial-aid options before enrolling.

What Oklahoma CNA requirements should I know before enrolling at Meridian Technology Center?

Before enrolling at Meridian Technology Center, make sure you meet Oklahoma's minimum age (16), education requirements, and background-check rules. Oklahoma requires 75 hours minimum (Long Term Care Aide) of state-approved training and uses D&SDT-Headmaster (primary), with Prometric and Health Certification Project also approved by OSDH for the competency exam, with most candidates reaching certification in 4-8 weeks (most 75-hour programs run 4-6 weeks plus 1-2 weeks for the exam and registry posting). See the full Oklahoma CNA requirements page for a complete checklist.

Are there other CNA programs near Stillwater?

Yes. In addition to Meridian Technology Center in Stillwater, our directory includes CNA training programs in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, Lawton, Enid. Comparing programs by location, schedule, and cost is the easiest way to find the best fit for your situation. Browse all Oklahoma CNA classes for the full list.