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Orono-Unlock Safari’s Secrets on Your iPhone in Just Five Lessons

$40

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

Unlock Safari’s Secrets on Your iPhone in Just Five Lessons

You are on the go with your iPhone in hand and want to do a quick search on the internet. Safari, Apple’s browser, is the place to start because it provides a variety of cool features. The iPhone app has some differences from the iPad version. We will explore all of the choices on Safari’s opening page, review efficient search strategies, look at the hidden possibilities within the share feature, come to see the advantages of Reader View, and more. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and outs of Safari on your iPhone.

Cost: $40 

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Orono-Unlock Safari’s Secrets on Your Mac in Just Five Lessons

$40

with BoomerTech Adventures Self-Paced Online, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

NEW — Unlock Safari’s Secrets on Your Mac in Just Five Lessons

Doing basic internet searches on Safari is fairly straightforward. However, within Safari there are many options most of us never explore. Join us for five lessons that will unlock the secrets of Safari: options contained in the top menu, choices provided on the opening screen, tips for more efficient searching, possibilities hidden within the share feature, and a demo of why you want to click on the AA button. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and outs of Safari.

Cost: $40

Register online at: orono-hampden-oldtown.maineadulted.org

When registration is received you will be contacted with a link to the course.

Paralegal Certificate Course
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Paralegal Certificate Course

$1,895 Originally: $40

with The Center for Legal Studies, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Paralegals provide essential assistance to lawyers, corporations and other organizations, and they establish themselves as a crucial part of the legal system. For those looking for a challenging career in a growing market, now is the time to invest in your future, and start your career as a paralegal professional.

The course fee covers two 7 week sessions. Book fees are not included.  

Please call us to register for this class at 207-247-2022.

Peer Support Specialist
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Peer Support Specialist

$595 Originally: $40

with Ed2Go, Massabesic Adult and Community Education

Have you overcome addiction or a mental disorder personally or been very close to someone who has? When you understand first-hand how important it is to have a good support system, it's natural to want to help others facing the same problems. The Peer Support Specialist course will provide you with the education and training you need to appropriately help others and use your experiences for positive outcomes. Whether you've experienced recovery from addiction, mental illness, or co-occurring substance and mental disorders becoming a Peer Support Specialist may be a great option for you. You will gain an understanding of the roles of Peer Specialists and Peer Supporters relative to advocacy, addressing stigma and discrimination, interpersonal communication, an overview of mental health and substance use disorders, cultural competence, ethical responsibilities and legal issues, including HIPAA. You'll learn to empower and help others through videos portraying stories of peers in recovery from mental illness and/or addiction throughout the coursework, and become a role model for others and show them that it is possible to achieve recovery.

Personal Fitness Trainer
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Personal Fitness Trainer

$3,702

with Pro Train, Bangor Adult & Community Education

The fitness industry is booming, and there is a growing need for certified personal fitness trainers. Personal fitness trainers work with individuals to help them develop the skills necessary to successfully engage in physical activity. The specific role of the personal fitness trainer will depend on the needs and abilities of each client, but regardless, the personal fitness trainer will play a vital role in the physical health of each client. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of personal fitness training. Through a variety of practical and theoretical applications, the student will learn how to assess each client and develop programming that incorporates different fitness methods, with the goal of providing the client with a comprehensive approach to fitness. Upon completion of this course, the student will be prepared to sit for the ACSM Personal Trainer certification exam, and will also be able to begin working with clients immediately.

PERSONALIZED MEDICARE GUIDANCE

Free

with Southern Maine Agency on Aging, Sacopee Valley Adult & Community Education

In-person appointments for one-on-one counseling are now available at the Cornish Town Hall with certified counselors who provide free, expert advice on selecting the right plans, understanding benefits, and maximizing your coverage. Clients receive unbiased assistance with enrolling in Medicare, comparing plan options, and resolving issues related to claims and coverage. Please call the Southern Maine Agency on Aging (SMAA) at (207) 396-6524 or visit their website at smaaa.org to make an appointment.

 

Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,850 Originally: $0

with Academy of Medical Professions, Kittery Adult Education

For more details on this class or to enroll with the Academy of Medical Professions please call or email Kittery Adult Education at 207-439-5896 or cfurbish@kitteryschools.com

All Inclusive 14-week program.  Pharmacy Technician is one of the fastest growing jobs in health care today.  In this course, you will learn everything from the role of the technician in the pharmacy setting, to the basic sciences at the core of pharmacy practice, to preparing for the PTCB exam. You will learn complete drug information that includes proper name, spelling and pronunciation, drug class, generic and trade name, route of administration, dosage and more of hundreds of drugs.  You will be able to identify pills on sight with pill photos, gain a better understanding of how certain drugs work within the body with a concise review of relevant anatomy and physiology, and stay up to date with cutting-edge pharmacy practice with the latest information on new drugs, regulations, HIPAA guidelines and safety procedures.  $2,850. All materials included including PTCB National Certification (CPhT) Exam fee.  Payment plans available.

Start Date: online anytime

Programs are all-inclusive: books, reference books, national certifications, practice exams and online resources, live instructors, and student support for self-paced students are included in tuition. Payment plans available; WIOA/voucher approved (Goodwill, MyCAA, Maine Department of Labor, EMDC/HOPE, etc.).

Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,850 Originally: $0

with Academy of Medical Professions, Marshwood Adult & Community Education

Programs are all-inclusive: books, national certifications, practice exams and online resources, live instructors, and student support for self-paced students are included in tuition. Payment plans may be available. Please call 207-384-5703 or email wanda.kezer@rsu35.org to speak with an advisor.

Become a Pharmacy Technician in 14-weeks (CPhT)! Learn the basics of pharmacy practice, drug information, anatomy, and physiology. Prepare for the PTCB exam and gain real-world skills. All materials included, including PTCB exam fee. Online Anytime, Self-Paced Course Fee: $2,850





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