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Advanced Grammer
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Advanced Grammer

$99

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 19, 2024

This course, a staple for anyone who is interested in copy editing, will ensure you have a detailed understanding of word categories, punctuation, and sentence construction. The course will guide you through the eight parts of speech; simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences; ten punctuation marks; and the rules for capitalization. Through real-world exercises, you'll be able to categorize words and phrases, build different types of sentences, and correct common syntax and punctuation errors.

To register use this link: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1979/advanced-grammar?mode=purchase 

A Manager's Guide to Robotics
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A Manager's Guide to Robotics

$99

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 28, 2024

This course will introduce many of the concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating whether an investment in robotics is the right decision for the operation. The course begins by defining automation types and processes before exploring the business functions involved in making the decision to execute an automation enhancement. In addition to delving into pragmatic issues, this course also explores the strategic and ethical issues of replacing human workers with robots.

Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1486/a-manager-s-guide-to-robotics?mode=purchase 

Effective Business Writing
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Effective Business Writing

$99

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 19, 2024

The ability to write clearly and directly is highly prized in most organizations. Well-written emails and documents can help you earn respect among your peers. And poorly written emails and documents can detract from success at all levels. The ideas, techniques, and checklists in this introductory-level course apply to all forms of business writing: memos, reports, brochures, proposals, presentations, catalogs, and websites. This course will also teach how to revise for wordiness, unnecessary phrases, redundancy, and jargon, and the appropriate use of email in an organizational setting.

Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/305/effective-business-writing?mode=purchase

 

Effective Presentations
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Effective Presentations

$99

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 19, 2024

The ability to deliver an effective presentation is critical in most job functions. This introductory-level course helps learners organize, structure, and create effective presentations that feature slides as a visual aid. Because many organizations use PowerPoint as a way of communicating information, this course offers advice and guidance on the most effective and persuasive uses of PowerPoint, including best practices on word count, graphics, and structure.

Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/307/effective-presentations?mode=purchase 

Manufacturing Applications
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Manufacturing Applications

$115

with Ed2Go Instructor, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

Calendar Mar 19, 2024

Learn to apply the principles and concepts of manufacturing. Discover the nature of strategy and learn how it leads to the development of manufacturing strategy. Understand the purpose of customer demand forecasting and find out what forecasting methods are suitable for which situations. Explore the nature of planning and learn how to effectively use Gantt charts and the precedence diagram method. Determine how purchasing, production and inventory control, and logistics support a manufacturing operation. Discover the basics of lean manufacturing and see how capacity management converts production plans into concrete products. Learn why manufacturing, industrial, and quality engineering are so essential to any firm. Understand the true meaning of productivity and how to improve it.

In this online course, you will learn how successful organizations effectively use master production scheduling (MPS), production activity control (PAC), material requirements planning (MRP), and inventory management. You'll also discover how the application of Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC) increase customer satisfaction, and you'll learn about the elements of a logistics system, including warehousing and receiving..

Self paced classes can start at anytime.

Blockchain Fundamentals
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Blockchain Fundamentals

$115

with Ed2Go Online Learning, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education Winthrop Site

Calendar Jan 1, 2024 , runs for 6 weeks

This course provides a foundation in a practical knowledge of blockchain. Beginning with an understanding of blockchain technology and its intended purpose, the course progresses into blockchain architecture. You will review the enterprise implementation and practical use of blockchain, such as in banking, healthcare and government applications. Throughout the course, you will also learn how blockchain evolved from its beginnings with cryptocurrencies and the role it plays in the trading, distribution, and other transactions that occur with cryptocurrency.

 

To register click here: https://www.ed2go.com/monwinaded/online-courses/blockchain-fundamentals/

Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs
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Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs

$129

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 28, 2024

This course explores the leadership and management issues entrepreneurs face as they create and establish successful new ventures. It reviews the key managerial roles of planning, organizing, staffing, leading and controlling and their application in entrepreneurial settings. Further, the course addresses self-management for the entrepreneur--how an entrepreneur can manage his or her own time and maintain a proper work-life balance.

Follow this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/314/leadership-and-management-for-entrepreneurs?mode=purchase 

Mastering Grammar Basics
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Mastering Grammar Basics

$149

with Mind Edge, RSU 19 Adult Education

Calendar Apr 19, 2024

The most effective writing is clear, concise, and error-free. Whether you're writing for business, education, marketing, or personal projects, having a firm understanding of grammar basics will help you communicate effectively with your audience. This Grammar Refresher course will walk you through the foundational elements of English grammar, including the parts of speech, punctuation, and sentence structure. Through interactive games and exercises, you'll learn how to spot and fix common grammatical errors. Gain confidence as a writer and editor by mastering grammar basics with this Grammar Refresher course.

Use this link to register: https://catalog.mindedge.com/rsu19/courses/1994/mastering-grammar-basics?mode=purchase 





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