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Orono-NEW Conquer Your Photos App Chaos

$40

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

NEW Conquer Your Photos App Chaos 

Tame Your Mac Images Many people have 1000 or more images stored in their Mac desktop/laptop Photos App. Frustration sets in when one tries to locate a picture or a video among the multitude of saved images.Understanding the built-in organization of the Mac Photos app is the first thing you will learn in this course. Next comes organizing your images and video into albums and folders in order to develop your own management system. Plus, you will also learn how to tag people in photos and create shared albums that you can invite friends and family to view.

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-Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

$40

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

Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

This courseshows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In an addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.

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 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.

Pharmacy Technician
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Pharmacy Technician

$2,850 Originally: $40

with Academy of Medical Professions, Noble Adult & Community Education

All Inclusive 14-week program. 

This program has two options: entirely online, or our new live via Zoom class that meets weekly.  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. 

Online Anytime, Self-Paced

Pharmacy Technician Certificate

Free

with Academy of Medical Professions, RSU 3 Adult & Community Education

This 14-week program prepares you to pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam. You will also receive a Certificate of Completion through the Academy of Medical Professions.   This program is active for ONE YEAR from date the of the Student’s activation, this allows our Students the time to successfully complete the program and to review up until the day they sit for the National Certification Exam.

 

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be helping the Licensed Pharmacist with all the necessary day-to-day services that the Pharmacy provides. Everything from preparing medications to answering phones, receiving and verifying prescriptions, counting tablets, taking requests for refilling of medications, and much more.  You are an assistant to the pharmacist.

 

Talk about job security!! This is a growing field with high demand and great salaries.  You can work for places such as:  Pharmacies at Hospitals, Independent Pharmacies, and retail chains like Rite Aid and Wal-Mart and Walgreens.  There are so many possibilities.

 

Excellent communication skills and customer service are essential in this field.  You must have the ability to learn and retain procedural processes and apply them quickly and accurately.  Most places do require flexibility of hours some might ask for:  nights, weekends, or holidays depending on where you work and for whom you work.

 

You will be working one-on-one with a Pharmacy Technician instructor as you go through your weekly assignments.  She is always available and is in constant contact with you as you progress through the program.

 

To Register:
https://www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com/pharmacy-technician.html

 

Where:
Online/ Self Paced (14-weeks)

 

When:
Monday's September 16th, 2024

 

Time:
Self-paced

 

Cost:
$2,850, check the information packet out for more information regarding pricing on last page.

https://www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com/assets/pharmacy-technician-program-information-package.pdf

Pharmacy Technician Certificate (FREE Info)

Free

with Academy of Medical Professions, Windham/Raymond Adult Education

Take this program online. Pharmacy Technician is one of the fastest growing jobs in health care today. 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. This Certificate Program includes all course materials and PTCB National Certification (CPhT) Exam fee. Online; start anytime; $2850

You are registering for a FREE appointment with WRAE's Career Counselor, Jessica Trimmer.  She will connect you with AMP.

 

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Pharmacy Technician with PTCB Certification
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Pharmacy Technician with PTCB Certification

$2,050

with Diane Tilton, Academy of Medical Professions, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education

Work One-On-One with a Pharmacy Technician Trainer and entirely online with support from a Pharmacy Technician and Trainer.  The 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.  You will be ready to pass your PTCB national certification included in cost.

New grants are available for Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech, and CNA training programs.

Open enrollment. Payment plans are available. Call the Adult Education office for more information.





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