Augusta Adult and Community Education
Augusta, ME
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RISE UP Retail Industry Fundamentals W24
with Kenlyn Clark, Augusta Adult and Community Education
The NRF Foundation credential can be earned in four areas: Retail Industry Fundamentals, Customer Service and Sales, Business of Retail: Operations and profits, and Warehouse Inventory and Logistics. Discover the value of quality customer service. Learn to improve your knowledge of different types of customers’ needs - master effective communication skills. Design a sales plan and apply effective upselling strategies. Acquire advanced retail skills.
These courses are offered as Self-Paced Online Modules, earning credentials after completion. Customer Service and Sales and Business of Retail: Operations & Profits have final proctored exams for completion.
Please call our office at 207-626-2470 for more information or to register.
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification March 30 W24
with Heidi Parent, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Maine law requires every food service establishment to have a certified manager on duty at all times. The ServSafe® Manager Certification lasts five years. Be ServSafe® certified!
ServSafe training and certification are made easy with a one-day session. Fully interactive, live instructor-led food safety course delivered in a traditional classroom setting.
ServSafe Managers Courses are a one-day format, with class and exam on the same day. A break will be given for lunch, students are on their own for lunch and are free to leave the campus. The examination usually begins around 3:00 PM. Once the student has completed the exam, they are dismissed
CareerCenter Workshop Interviewing April 2 W24
with Belinda Naborowsky, Augusta Adult and Community Education
A hands-on opportunity to best-situate yourself for an interview. Discuss common misconceptions, mock interviews among peers, and address barriers that will help you achieve success.
This class will help you prepare before the interview and practice the most commonly asked interview questions.
American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training with Child/Infant CPR and First Aid W24
with Sophia Turgeon, Augusta Adult and Community Education
American Red Cross Babysitter's Training provides youth who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants.
The class uses videos, discussions, demonstrations, activities, and skill training to teach students ages 11-15 how to care for children when their parents are not at home, how to keep themselves and the children safe, and how to be prepared for an emergency using this American Red Cross program.
Students will learn to provide basic care to children and infants and will complete Child/Infant CPR and First Aid. We need all of the time allotted to teach all that is required. Please help your child by ensuring they arrive on time with lunch, a snack, and something to drink and are prepared to stay for the whole class.
This class is being held in two sessions; 9:00 am-3:30 pm. Participants are asked to bring a lunch/snacks/drinks. No one will be leaving the premises or receiving DoorDash deliveries so as not to interrupt the flow of learning. Thank you for understanding.
IT IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND BOTH DATES TO EARN THE CERTIFICATION!
Taught by Sophia Turgeon, elementary school teacher and American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED and Babysitter’s Training Instructor.
Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs Volunteer Training April W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
This is a five-week course that will provide participants, 16 years and older, with the tools and understanding needed to lead small groups of participants through a day of open-water fishing adventure. We will explore the principles of the Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs campaign and use our knowledge to offer a day of open-water fishing. This course is geared to pair mentors with youth to promote spring and summer, outdoor education and develop a love for life-long learning.
INFORMATIONAL DATE: April 4 from 1:00-3:00 pm.
4 weeks of class held Thursdays, from 6:30-8P
April 25, May 2, May 9, NO May 16, May 23
Practical Assessment on Friday, May 24 from 1-430P at BiCentennial Nature Park, Rte 3, Augusta.
This course will be taught by Kelli M Gilzow Stowell, our certified Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs Instructor, Certified Educational Trip Leader for Augusta Adult and Community Education AACE Program Coordinator, Augusta Parks and Recreation Outdoor Educator, and Certified American Red Cross Instructor.
Substitute Teacher Training May 29 W24
with Kelli Gilzow Stowell, Augusta Adult and Community Education
Welcome to Augusta School Department's Substitute Teacher Training. In this course you will learn:
1) Substitute Policies and Procedures
2) Substitute Pay Rates and Payment Procedures
3) Expectations in your role as a Sub
4) Classroom Management and Tips for Success
5) Information about each school in the District