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The Business Plan

$195

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere during the class dates specified.

Whether starting a business or growing the one you have, a business plan serves as a roadmap and can help secure needed funding.  In this course, you evaluate the many aspects and potential hurdles of the business and build the Business Plan, one step at a time. This practical, hands-on approach encourages you to immerse yourself in the vision and planning aspects of your business.  Focusing on the most critical components of the Business Plan enables you to uncover hidden risks and assess the business from a marketing, management, and financial vantage point.  

 For full details, see:   https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

 

 

Victim Advocacy Certificate

$995

with Center for Legal Studies, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 7 weeks

Become a victim advocate for domestic violence shelters, crisis centers and hotlines, and to assist crime victims in the criminal justice system. Learn legal terminology, legal process, victims’ rights, jurisdiction and venue, ethics, effects on the victim, victim advocacy skills, guardianships and crisis intervention. We’ll also cover counseling skills for victims of assault, battery, robbery, domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, murder and homicide.  Books: $60

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Web: Intermediate Web Design

$245

with UGotClass LERN, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks
2 additional sessions through Oct 6, 2025

Anyone wanting to find out how to create effective and dynamic websites/applications will want to take this course. You may be a webmaster or a graphic designer already creating static websites wishing to take your skills to the next level. You will acquire the fundamentals of the most popular Web 2.0 technologies. You will take away a functioning web application hosted on a web server that is both accessible and Search Engine Optimized.

CEUs/ILUs: 1.6Length (in hours): 16Price in USD $245.00

Workplace: Collaborative Management

$245

with UGotClass LERN, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks
2 additional sessions through Oct 6, 2025

Whether you manage or lead people, collaborative skills are essential to help harness the energy of groups and teams for maximum performance and productivity. Knowledge of collaborative skills will enable you to gain participation quickly, get input and buy-in for building consensus and plan for cooperation to get crucial projects completed. This course will help you explore the principles of collaborative management and gain insight on how to expand your collaborative skills for success of your team or organization.

CEUs/ILUs: 1.6Length (in hours): 16Price in USD $245.00

Writing Marketing Copy

$195

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere during the class dates specified.

Registration can be done up to a week after class starts.

Power up your copy. Acquire practical, how-to tips in writing marketing copy. Move ordinary words to savvy copy and greater results.     Whether writing for email promotions, website, or print marketing, discover the keys to tapping into the readers' emotions.  Discover the secrets of two of the masters in writing marketing copy. Secure specific practical techniques to start using on Monday morning. Score with new-found steps and no-nonsense tips to delight your audience.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

 

 

YouTube for Business

$245

with Rob Lee, Biddeford Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025
1 additional session on Jul 7, 2025

Learn how to get your YouTube video on the first page of Google Search. Just like Facebook, YouTube is a social network that needs to be set-up, optimized, and used regularly to be effective. Your patters of behavior on YouTube may be working against you. Learn how YouTube can compliment your current marketing and social media strategy and how to maximize your YouTube Channel to get the greatest return.

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YouTube for Business

$245

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere during the class dates specified.

Registration can be done up to a week after class starts.

Increase your business with YouTube, the online video site and now the second-largest search engine.  Discover the power of video for your organization, and how to use video as a marketing tool to reach and serve more people.  Find out what types of video work best on YouTube, how other business organizations are using YouTube, how to create your own YouTube channel, and the techniques of adding captions, annotations, and other extra features.  YouTube can enhance your current marketing and communication strategy.  After attending this course you will take back proven strategies and techniques for making YouTube work successfully for your organization.  YouTube, as the second largest search engine can no longer be ignored by businesses and organizations.  YouTube reaches a broad age and gender demographic and is the largest video search/discovery destination with over 35 hours of video being uploaded every minute.  YouTube is now accessible from nearly every top mobile device as well as from your TV.  How can your videos rise above the music mashups and cat antics? Learn how to get your YouTube video on the first page of Google Search. Just like Facebook, YouTube is a social network that needs to be set up, optimized, and used regularly to be effective. Your patterns of behavior on YouTube may be working against you.  Learn how YouTube can complement your current marketing and social media strategy and how to maximize your YouTube Channel to get the greatest return.

For full details, see: https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

 

FAFSA and more

Free

with Melissa Ivey, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 5, 2025 at 9 am
1 additional session on May 19, 2025

The MEOC works with adults who are interested in furthering their education. We are able to help individuals explore career options. Depending on the career and path you have chosen, it may be supporting you while you are completing a high school diploma/HiSet, a certificate, or a college degree. We also help you fill out college applications and the FASFA. For others, the focus is on finding the funds available to them through grants and scholarships.

Once you have registered for a session the instructor will contact you.  She will see what your needs are and if you would like to meet in person, over the phone or via zoom.





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