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Business & Skills Training

Google Drive

$48

with Teresa Johnson, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education

Calendar Jan 28, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

This course will cover the use of Google Docs, Sharing Files, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. Students will need a (free) Gmail account to participate in this class. The first night covers Docs & Sharing Files: How to navigate the Doc toolbar, design, save and recall your documents, all geared to optimal organization and communication, plus Sharing Files: what the options are for sharing of documents as well as good protocol for sharing. We will cover how you and your team (of 2 to 100) can all work from one document. Google Sheets, the spreadsheet piece in Google Drive, and Google Slides (the feature that allows users to make slideshows for presentations) will be covered in the second class. We will cover the basics as well as copyright permissions; as time permits, other advanced features will be covered.

Interview Strategies

Free

with New Ventures Maine, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Jan 29, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Mar 19, 2025

Join this engaging workshop and prepare to interview with confidence! We will explore different types of interviews, tips for answering difficult questions, and the next steps after the interview. It is your gateway to interview success!

Intro to Bridgeport Milling Machine

$200

with Daniel Gill, Portland Adult Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
This class is for those with a strong interest in metalworking tools, you will learn safe setup and basic operation of the classic Bridgeport milling machine.

Intro to Woodshop

$150

with Eric Dunder, Marrion "Mack"Ladd, Portland Adult Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Gain hands-on experience with woodshop machines, turning a rough-sawn piece of hardwood into a cutting board. Beginners welcome.

Electronic Soldering

$100

with Tomas Amadeo, Portland Adult Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025 at 2 pm, runs for 1 week

Learn soldering, a critical skill for making electronic circuits.

Accounting & Finance for Non-Financial Managers

$195 Originally: $100

with LERN U Got Class, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar Feb 3, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks
2 additional sessions through Jun 2, 2025

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.

Explore most businesses' financial concepts and accounting processes and get practical techniques to increase effectiveness.  Understand the seven steps in the accounting cycle and use financial information in decision-making.

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

 

Accounting & Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certificate

$495 Originally: $100

with UGotClass LERN, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Calendar Feb 3, 2025 , runs for 12 weeks
2 additional sessions through Jun 2, 2025

Every successful person in the workplace utilizes financial information to aid effective decision making. The Certificate in Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers explains the financial concepts and accounting processes used in most businesses and will provide practical techniques that will increase your effectiveness and career.    First, get a foundation to understand the seven steps in the accounting cycle and use financial information in decision making. Come away with the knowledge to analyze resource allocation and evaluate financial performance.   Then find out what you need to know about cash.  Cash is the non-financial manager who really makes a difference in the day-to-day cash activities. Discover how to maximize cash flow, learn the importance of cash and find out your role in cash flow success.   Finally, acquire advanced knowledge on the financial information that drives your organization. See how business reports are assessed and analyzed.  An understanding of this information will help you make smart decisions when it comes to budgeting, setting goals, and assessing performance within your own area of influence.

CEUs/ILUs: 4.8

Length (in hours): 48

Price in USD $495.00

Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers

$195 Originally: $100

with Sharon deFonteny, Biddeford Adult Education

Calendar Feb 3, 2025

Every successful person in the workplace utilizes financial information to aid effective decision making. Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers explain the financial concepts and accounting processes used in most businesses and will provide practical techniques that will increase your effectiveness and career. Get a foundation to understand the seven steps in the accounting cycle and use financial information in decision making. Come away with the knowledge to analyze resource allocation and evaluate financial performance.





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