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Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
with Morgan Gregoire, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site
The 2021 Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED blended learning course equips students to recognize and care for a variety of first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults children and infants. It is designed for students who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. This class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion (accessed via mobile desktop or tablet) must be completed prior to attending the Instructor-led skills session. Upon successful completion a valid 2 year digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is issued.
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CRMA RECERT - May 2024
with Terry Adkins, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education
This is the 6 hour recertification exam for the CRMA whose certificate is still current. It includes a brief review, presented by the instructor. Plan to study on your own to ensure successful relicensing. Current CRMA holders must provide copy of valid certificate. Call 596-7752 extension 104 to register.
Become A CMA Fall 2024
with Bonny Eagle Adult Education
Get your name on our interest list for the fall 2024 class!
Assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. You’ll review important topics including phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, cardiology (including proper lead placements), professional workplace behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare.
This test prep program consists of 140 hours of classroom lecture and an optional clinical externship of 160 hours with a local healthcare provider. Once you successfully complete this test prep program, you will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination and the National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Clinical Medical Assistant (CMAE) Exam. Classes will be held at the Learning Center @ Jack Memorial in Buxton.
*You must show proof of having a high school diploma or equivalency to get into this program. You will take a short reading test prior to the start date of the class.
Register here to be put on the interest list for the fall 2024 class! We will contact you late spring with information.
HealthCare Provider Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
with Diane Frechette, Biddeford Adult Education
Intro to Google Drive & Google Docs - NDEC
with National Digital Equity Center, York Adult Education
Introduction To Microsoft Powerpoint & Publisher
with Linda Davis, Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education
Microsoft PowerPoint:In this presentation software program,you will learn to cut, copy and paste, along with learning aboutdifferent fonts to create slide shows. You will also learn toimport from other files like Word, Excel, and the Internet andunderstand compatibility with other MS Office Suite products.Microsoft Publisher:The Publisher program is designed to aidyou in designing your own calendars, cards, and invitations,among other uses. Learners need to bring a thumb drive.
Career Pathways Series: Plumbing and HVAC
with Mike Field, Region 9 Adult & Community Education
Region 9 Adult and Community Education Launches New Career Pathways Program With a Focus on Plumbing and HVAC!
Dave Murphy, the Region 9 Adult and Community Education Director, recently announced the creation of a new program that will be designed to provide interested community members with information about various career opportunities in the area. These sessions will begin in May and will be free to the public, although participants will be required to register beforehand.
Kicking off the series will be Mike Field, owner of Field Plumbing and Heating in Newry. Mr. Field attended Region 9 as a student and now runs a very successful business in the area. He will focus on providing some insights into the benefits of considering a future in the plumbing and heating/HVAC profession as well as outlining some of the steps that interested participants can take to begin that process. In addition to providing some information about the profession, there will also be a time for him to respond to any questions people might have.
Employers and area companies interested in sponsoring an evening in this series are encouraged to contact Dave Murphy at (207)364-2012 OPT 4 for further information.
Registrations for this event will be limited so interested parties are urged to sign up as soon as possible.
Date: May 22
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm (Approximately)
Using Software & Devices for Better Health
with National Digital Equity Center, York Adult Education
In this class, we will explore apps, software, and devices that help promote and maintain exercise and diet, monitoring blood sugar, blood pressure, weight medication reminders, using FitBits, Apple Watch, etc., and connecting with Bluetooth. #NDEC