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Spa In A Basket - Pillow Spray (Aromatherapy)
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Spa In A Basket - Pillow Spray (Aromatherapy)

$25

with Nancy Allard Jusseaume, Sanford Community Adult Education

What better way to take care of yourself or a loved one than creating your aromatherapy care package?  From bath salts, pillow sprays, bath bombs, and tea blends, there is something for everyone, and these make-and-takes are a great way to create your own spa experience from the comfort of your own home.  

Need help getting to sleep or just want a pleasant all-natural room spray?  Learn how in this class.  Calm your mind and body with a blend that will help you relax and promote a night of better sleep.  By using a pillow spray regularly before bed, your brain puts the scent alongside sleeping and resting.

Materials fee of $8 (CASH) for the instructor to pay for materials.

Materials to bring: a glass measuring cup (at least 2 cups) plus a spatula or spoon for stirring.

This class is individual and is a series of classes for the Bundle Package which Saves $20.

Bath Salt                       $25

Pillow Spray                   $25

Bath Bomb                     $25

Citrus Mint Tea Blend       $25

 

Pharmacy Technician - May 30, 2024 Live Online or Online anytime.

Free

with Academy of Medical Professions Instructor, Houlton/Hodgdon Adult & Community Education

Calendar May 30, 2024 at 7 pm

Academy of Medical Professions (AMP) is in partnership with Houlton/Hodgdon Adult Ed, Houlton Regional Hospital, and Katahdin Valley Health Center.

AMP HRH ACE Flyer 2024 5 Healthcare Training Programs

Students may choose to attend our new Live Via Zoom class that meets weekly to supplement the web-based program.

Pharmacy Technician.

Option 1:    Live Online Instruction

  •     Starts May 30, 2024
  •     Thursdays 7pm to 9pm  14wks

Option 2:    Online - Anytime. Self-Paced

  • FREE if eligible for sponsorship, scholarship, agency assistance, or workforce training funds. 
  • And if you don't qualify, payment plans are available!

For More Information and to Apply:  

Call Adult Ed at 521-3100 ext. 5 or email patricia.sloat@rsu29.org or visit www.rsu29-70.maineadulted.org

WHO IS A PHARMACY TECHNICIAN?

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.

Pharmacy Technician National Certification with PTCB

Free

with Academy of Medical Professionals, Sanford Community Adult Education

Calendar May 30, 2024 at 7 pm, runs for 14 weeks

Registration for this class is free, meaning there is no fee to sign up for the course.

However, once registered, there is a cost of $2,850 to enroll in the class itself.

This is an online course.  This class can also be started at anytime.

Your registration doesn't secure your spot in the class.  Your registration details are necessary for SCAE to forward to American Medical Professionals.  Payments go directly to American Medical Professionals.  They offer multiple payment methods.

After signing up for the class, you'll receive a packet to fill out and send directly to American Medical Professionals.

Once you have filled out the paperwork and the information requested, Academy of Medical Professionals will reach out to you to complete your registration process.

All-inclusive 14-233k program.  This program has two options: entirely online or our new live via Zoom class that meets each term.  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 prepare 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 innovative pharmacy practice with the latest information on new drugs, regulations, HIPAA guidelines, and safety procedures. 

$2,850  This Certificate program includes all course materials and PTCB National Certification (CPhT) Exam fee. 

If you have any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

Driving Dynamics

$70

with Michael Truman, Houlton/Hodgdon Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jun 1, 2024 at 8 am

$70. per person (even those over 65 years of age)

The Maine Driving Dynamics course is a driver improvement course that is aimed to improve a student's defensive driving awareness and abilities. This five-hour course includes discussion of collision avoidance techniques, safety issues, driver habits and attitudes, and the basic elements that constantly challenge drivers on Maine's highways. A student who completes the course will receive a three-point credit on their driving record. It may take up to 2 weeks for processing.

Questions regarding your license should be addressed to:

Bureau of Motor Vehicles at 207-624-9000.

Also, check with your insurance company as you may be able to reduce your insurance premium by completing this course!

 

Yoga & Meditation ONLINE for SUMMER

$35

with Karen Vasil-Busch, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jun 3, 2024 at 5:30 pm

This three week online course will set you up for the summer season. Enjoy flexibility for mind and body with yoga and Taking in the Good Meditations. Recieve benefits of self-compassion and strength in body and mind.

Led by a certified meditation teacher, licensed massage therapist and certified Ayurvedic practitioner. Life is good!

Online through zoom, Mondays June 3rd, 10th, 17th.

MEDICARE MADE CLEAR - 4
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MEDICARE MADE CLEAR - 4

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with Dianna White, Franklin County Adult Education

Calendar Jun 5, 2024 at 5:30 pm

Whether you're starting Medicare soon or looking to understand what you have. My goal is to help you understand your options and to feel confident choosing coverage based on your needs. I will provide you with a free educational guide and resources. 

DATES: March 6, April 3, May 8 and June 5

Time: 5:30 - 7:30pm

Foraging & More for Beginners

$5

with Tammy Fereshetian, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jun 6, 2024 at 5 pm

Why forage? Come find out about some of the healthy nature made resources nearby.

You will learn to safely identify common medicinal plants in your yard and how to harvest them. Then with a few more steps learn how to make teas, salves, syrups and tinctures.

Bring a notebook, pencil, and camera. Be prepared to go outside.

THURSDAY June 6th @ The Turner Adult Learning Center

Medicare Made Clear JUNE 6

$5

with Dianna White, MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Jun 6, 2024 at 5:30 pm

You have important decisions to make when you become eligible for Medicare. Our goal is to help you understand your options and make you feel confident about choosing coverage based on your needs.

We are offering in person classes of Medicare Made Clear to help you navigate the Medicare maze with confidence. All attendees will receive a free Medicare Made Clear guide.

THURSDAYS 5:30 to 7:30pm JUNE 6





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