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Become a Pharmacy Technician
with Bonny Eagle Adult Education
Get your name on our interest list for our 2024 class!
The Pharmacy Technician course prepares students to enter the pharmacy field and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam.
Course content includes:
1. Pharmacy medical terminology
2. Reading and interpreting prescriptions
3. Defining generic and brand name drugs
*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.
Academy of Medical Professionals W24
with Augusta Adult and Community Education
The goals of our certification programs are to provide job-specific training to enable students to be job-ready with our 16-week or 20-week online programs.
Courses available:
Coding Clinical Medical Assistant (with CCMA National Certification)
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Medical Transcription Certificate Program
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Plus Hybrid offering Medical Office Specialist (CmAA, Medical Billing Certificate)
Dental Assisting (RHS)
Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
For more information contact 207-721-0714 or info@academyofmedicalprofessions.com
Behavior Health Professional Training
with Woodfords Services, Marshwood Adult & Community Education
Children’s Behavioral Health Services is vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health Disorders and their families. The need in our area is great!
We are excited to connect our adult education community with this wonderful ONLINE training program. This online training is Free. The training will prepare you for employment through local social services agencies and the school districts.
The program can be started at any time and finished at your own pace. You will complete 12 online modules then 3, 4-hour live sessions, including the new ethics and boundaries training.
Once the modules are completed, participants that do not already possess CPR certification will be required to complete either in-person or blended Child & Adult CPR/FA training. You can take CPR through Adult Education or Woodfords Services.
The entire training requirements will take about 45 hours. Any individual who will be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalency upon completion of the course may register.
Behavioral Health Profession Certification Online Training W24
with Woodfords Family Services, Augusta Adult and Community Education
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.
Training Components will be for Home and Community Based, section 65. If you are looking to be in a school setting, an Ed Tech Certification 3 is required.
Prerequisites:
- High School Diploma or Equivalency1
- 8+ Years Old, at time of completion
- CASAS Reading & Comprehension Assessment* provided by Augusta Adult and Community Education
Fun fact: This is the only training provider designated through DHHS to offer the certification in Maine. You will need to pass a background check, but that is completed after the completion of the training, as part of your application during the hiring process.
Please call our office at 207-626-2470 or email us at adulted@augustaschools.org for more information.
Medical Coding with CPC Certification
with Academy of Medical Professionals, Sanford Community Adult Education
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 $3,950 to enroll in the class itself.
This is an online course. You can take this class 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.
20-week, in-depth medical coding for CPC certification through AAPC. This program is designed to teach all aspects of medical coding, provide you with the skills needed to become nationally certified and get into the job market as a Certified Professional Coder. This certificate program includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy and physiology, Step-by-step coding, CPC-A exam, AAPC membership, 3 practice CPC tests, and all books. Basic computer skills are required.
Online only with Live One-on-One sessions with the instructor through Zoom twice weekly.
All Medical Coding Programs Offered
$3,950 Medical Coding (CPC-A Certification)
$5,150 Medical Coding w/Practicode (CPC Certification)
$6,750 Medical Professional (CMAA AND CPC-A certifications)
$1,200 Practicode only
If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org.
Clinical Medical Assistant
with Academy of Medical Professions, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site
Allinclusive 16-week certification course: Medical Assistants are responsible for a variety of medical office tasks from administrative to technical and scientific duties and must have quality human relations skills. Some of the job duties include cleaning and dressing wounds, taking blood samples, administering medications, taking vitals, preparing a patient for EKGs, obtaining a patient’s history, and assisting physicians during examinations.
Our program provides virtual reality-style classroom work as well as traditional-style teaching for a blended learning experience. Practicals are performed during the program to ensure that the student has proper techniques and will be ready to pass the National Certification. Upon completion of the program, you will sit for your CCMA (Clinical Certified Medical Assistant) national certification exams through NHA. $3200 includes national certification, 6 practice exams, online study guide materials, books, resume assistance, and all other associated fees. Externships may be available in your area. Payment plans are available through the Academy of Medical Professions.
TO REGISTER OR FOR PAYMENT PLANS CALL The Academy of Medical Professions and mention that you found them through the Winthrop Adult Ed. 866-516-8274 or 207-721-0714 or www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com
Medical Administrative Assistant with Medical Billing
with Academy of Medical Professions, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education
***This is ONLY the APPLICATION. Course costs will be determined upon registration.**
•Medical Administrative Assistant- 16 Weeks. Classes are held once a week for 2 hours via Zoom and are recorded. You may choose to attend the course Live via Zoom or Self-paced by watching the recorded classes; both program options have instructor support. You will learn HIPAA compliance and health information in the medical office, insurance and billing procedures, financial and practice management, and administrative duties. In addition, we take you through the “virtual medical office” which gives you the opportunity to practice “real” medical office skills before entering the workforce. All books, virtual materials, and CMAA Exam Fees are included. $3,200.
•Medical Administrative Professional Program- 36 Weeks. This course track combines two programs: Medical Administrative Assistant with Billing, as well as Medical Coding with CPC-A, leaving you with 2 national certifications. It also includes our programs at a discounted rate. The Medical Professional courses are designed to be completed one after the other; course timing will be coordinated with you by our Education Advisors. Both programs offer Live Classes via Zoom and Self-Paced options; you may mix and match. This course includes all resources, books, and exam fees for both the Medical Administrative Assistant with Billing and the Medical Coding with CPC-A. You can find out more in the Medical Coding Information Package. $6,750
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS All applicants must be 18 years of age. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is also required by program completion. Basic computer skills required.
Upon registration, program and application materials will be sent to you.
Administrative Medial Assistant with CMAA
with Academy of Medical Professionals, Sanford Community Adult Education
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 $3,200 to enroll in the class itself.
This is an online course. This class can be started 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.
16-week all-inclusive National Certification course with Billing Certificate. This course provides practical real-world skills essential for success in the healthcare field and is entirely online. You will learn Medical Terminology, Medical Front Office Skills, Electronic Medical Records (Boot Camp), and Medical Billing. This Certificate Program includes the CMAA (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant). Certification exam through the National Healthcare Association (NHA) and Billing Certificate from the Academy.
$3,200 includes National Certification, all books, fees, and resume and job assistance.
If you have any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us at AdultEd@Sanford.org.