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Medication Aide Certification Examination (MACE) - Credentia

The Medication Aide Certification Examination (MACE) is the written exam many states use to certify medication aides, delivered by Credentia. It has 60 multiple-choice questions in two hours and focuses on authorized duties, administering, observing and reporting on medications, and medication concepts and measurements. SummitCert's portal helps you prepare with exam-style questions and explanations, flashcards, a timed mock exam and progress tracking by content area.

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3 exam domains covered

Including Authorized Duties, Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting, Medication Concepts and Measurements.

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Topics you'll drill

3 core topics pulled straight from the real question bank.

  • Authorized Duties
  • Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting
  • Medication Concepts and Measurements

MACE Medication Aide exam requirements & cost

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Eligibility
Eligibility routes and training requirements are set by each state (for example, a state-approved medication aide course and an active nurse aide registration), so check your state program
Real exam cost
Fees are state specific (Utah lists $120 per attempt on its Credentia page), so confirm your state amount
Format
60 single-answer multiple-choice questions · 2 hours · passing standard set by the state program

The MACE has 60 single-answer multiple-choice questions and is timed at two hours (Credentia MACE exam overview). The content covers Authorized Duties (16%), Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting (60%) and Medication Concepts and Measurements (24%). This portal's practice mock has 60 questions. The passing standard is set by each state program and was not confirmed here, so none is quoted. Exam fees are state specific: the Utah Credentia page lists $120 per attempt, non-refundable and non-transferable. Confirm your own state fee. The content outline spreads questions across 3 areas; the largest are Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting (60.0%); Medication Concepts and Measurements (24.0%); Authorized Duties (16.0%). The full list of areas and weights is on the portal exam page. Eligibility routes and training requirements are set by each state (for example, a state-approved medication aide course and an active nurse aide registration), so check your state program.

MACE Medication Aide exam blueprint

Real domain weighting from the certifying body's own published exam syllabus.

  • Authorized Duties16%
  • Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting60%
  • Medication Concepts and Measurements24%
Last verified: October 2026·Exam blueprint: Verified on October 12, 2026: the question count, time limit and content areas come from the Credentia MACE exam overview pages; fee, attempt-limit and eligibility details come from Credentia state pages (Utah, Washington, North Carolina) and differ by state. No passing score is quoted. Confirm current details with your state program and Credentia.·Primary source: Credentia: MACE exam overview (Colorado handbook) ↗
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Common questions

The MACE has 60 single-answer multiple-choice questions and is timed at two hours (Credentia MACE exam overview). The content covers Authorized Duties (16%), Medication Administration, Observation and Reporting (60%) and Medication Concepts and Measurements (24%). This portal's practice mock has 60 questions. Format: 60 multiple-choice questions in two hours, one response per question.

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