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Medical Transcription Certificate Program
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Medical Transcription Certificate Program

$3,200

with Academy of Medical Professions, Noble Adult & Community Education

Medical transcription is a desired field for most people trying to work at home. Strong typing, computer, and English grammar skills are essential. Medical terminology, formats, rules and regulations, jobs, calculation of pay, confidentiality, and tricks of the trade, all equipment, reference books, and course books are provided with the course fee. Classes are online for 16 weeks with a completion of 16 weeks to 6- month options.

This is a State Certified Program, and you will receive a Certificate of Completion and Letter of Recommendation upon graduation, resumes and how to obtain a job are covered in this program. Program includes medical terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, and transcription. $3200, includes everything for the course and the field.

Required: typing skills above 60 WPM, Microsoft Word proficient

Online Anytime, Self-Paced



Optician Certification Training
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Optician Certification Training

$1,995

with ed 2go, Kittery Adult Education

To register or for details, click this link: https://careertraining.ed2go.com/kae/training-programs/optician-certification-training-course-online/

In this course, you can gain the skills and knowledge you need to obtain an entry-level job as an optician in the states that recognize this certification. In addition, you’ll prepare to take the Basic American Board of Opticianry (ABO) exams, which includes the NOCE (National Opticianry Competency Exam) and the CLRE (Contact Lens Registry Exam), which is required by many states to work as an optician or as a stepping-stone to career advancement. 

Orono-Medical Workplace Certificate Programs
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Orono-Medical Workplace Certificate Programs

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available

with For Information Call 207-866-4119, Orono-Hampden-Old Town Adult Ed Partnership

Medical Workplace Certificate Programs

Behavioral Health Professional Certification Training

Looking for meaningful work? Our community needs individuals who want to make a difference in a child’s life. Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. And the need in our area is great! As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. We are excited to connect our community with this wonderful ONLINE training and certificate program. This training will prepare you for employment through local social services agencies and equip you to work with children who qualify for services. The program can be started at any time and finished at your own pace. You will complete 12 online modules then three 4-hour live (in-person or virtual) sessions. Once the modules are completed, you will receive free online blood borne pathogen training and Child and Adult First Aid & CPR certification. In just 40 hours, our free remote training program can get you certified and on your way to a life-changing profession. Must be a Maine resident, and at least 18 years old with a high school diploma (or equivalent) to become certified.

For more information and an application call 207-866-4119

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) These are 

healthcare professionals who provide intimate, hands-on healthcare to patients in medical settings under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). To receive an application or find out more Information, please contact: Lynn Johnston at 207-942-2333

Certified Nurses Assistant-M The (CNA-M) Program is a standardized, 120-hour medication course approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing, which provides the basis of understanding needed for CNAs to administer medications accurately and safely. The course is designed to teach experienced CNAs how to administer non-injectable medications to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed registered nurse. Providing excellent patient care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must to becoming a CNA-M.

• The Maine Veterans Home in Bangor, Maine is offering new CNA & CNA-M courses

• Become a Maine Veterans Home CNA for Free.

• Just complete a MVH employment application

  and go through the interview process.

• This course is open to students 17 years

  and older.

• Apply NOW!

  To receive an application or find out more

  Information, please contact: Lynn Johnston at 207-942-2333

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.
Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,850 Originally: $3,702

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: $3,702

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

Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,800

with Academy Of Medical Professions, Midcoast Adult & Community Education

Online anytime at your own pace.

Academy of Medical Professions takes place online via live Zoom sessions and/or they are self-paced.  Courses are all inclusive:  Books, reference material, national certifications, practice exams and online resources, live instructors, and support for self-paced students are included in tuition. Tuition for Clinical Medical Assisting and Phlebotomy may be covered by a grant from Healthcare Training for ME and require in-person clinical lab experience with locations in Brunswick, Ellsworth, among others. Payment plans are available for all courses and funding may be available from WIOA/voucher approved organizations like Goodwill, MyCAAS, Maine Department of Labor, EMDC/HOPE, and others. Contact Midcosat Adult & Community Education for more information about funding.  To register, please email: info@academyofmedicalprofessions.com.

 

 

Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,800

with Academy of Medical Professionals, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education

Online anytime - at your own pace.

Academy of Medical Professions takes place online via live Zoom sessions and/or they are self-paced.  Courses are all inclusive:  Books, reference material, national certifications, practice exams and online resources, live instructors, and support for self-paced students are included in tuition.  Tuition for Clinical Medical Assisting and Phlebotomy may be covered by a grant from Healthcare Training for ME and require in-person clinical lab experience with locations in Brunswick, Ellsworth, among others. Payment plans are available for all courses and funding may be available from WIOA/voucher approved organizations like Goodwill, MyCAAS, Maine Department of Labor, EMDC/HOPE, and others. Contact Boothbay Adult & Community Education for more information about funding. To register, please email: info@academyofmedicalprofessions.com.

 





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