Classes

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$400 More Info

Do you enjoy helping others? Are you looking for a career with many rewards? If so, then this might be the career change for you.

After 90 hours of classroom theory and 90 hours of clinical and laboratory work, hands-on at a local long-term care facilities, and final exam, you will be State of Maine certified.

Requirements: Proof of age (at least 16); Proof of high school graduation or equivalency; completed application form; successful completion of a reading entrance exam and completed interview.

Application (with letters of reference) DUE November 25, 2019

CASAS Pre-Test: December 2, 2019, 3:00 p.m. @ Adult Education
Classes/Clinicals: December 9, 2019, through February 12, 2020—M/T/Th/F Class 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Clinical 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. No class Dec. 25, 26, 27 or Jan. 1.
CASAS Post-Test: TBD • CNA State Exam: TBD

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CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant

with Diane Sinclair

Dec

December 12th, 2019

Free More Info

NO COST for Eligible Participants - Training valued over $5,000.

This training offers:

90 hours of classroom
90 hours clinical/lab
30 hours of academic and employability skills training
hands-on training at a local long-term care facility

Upon successful completion of the final exam, you will be State of Maine Certified.

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CRMA – Certified Residential Medication Aide

with Diane Sinclair

Dec

December 12th, 2019

$325 More Info

The purpose of the Certified Residential Medication Aide course is to provide training for professionals working in state certified residential care facilities. The course covers State of Maine regulations, residential facility policies, basic anatomy and physiology of the human body.

Participants will discuss common medications in the major drug classes, common side effects of medication and the individual’s response to medication side effects.

Participants will learn safe medication administration procedures, vital signs, transcribing physicians’ orders, and how to document on a MAR (Medication Administration Record).

Upon completion of this 40-hour medication course participants will be able to administer medications in accordance with Maine’s regulation.

Under the guidance of an RN Educator, each participant will be required to complete a clinical Medication Administration “medication pass” on 3 different residents to be eligible for certification.

Completed application (click here) due by Friday, December 6, 2019

Required assessment tests taken on Dec. 12 at 3pm and Jan. 27 at 3pm. These assessments will be held at Skowhegan Area High School, Adult Education.

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Soap Making III

with Carrie Tessier

Dec

December 12th, 2019

$25 More Info

Learn how to make soap using the hot process method. Handmade soaps are all-natural and make excellent gifts! Come learn about this quick and easy technique! This is a one-night workshop.

All students will be able to take their loaf of soap home with them!

Students will need $25.00 to cover supplies (give to instructor on the night of class).

Waiting list available

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Skowhegan Area Community Band

with Les Tomlinson

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This band is made up of people who wish to continue playing their instruments. All skill levels are welcome. We meet once a week to prepare for our various concerts and performances. We perform about 5-6 times a year. We do a Christmas Concert, a Spring Concert, and the Adult Education Graduation.

The band meets Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 8:00pm at the Centenary United Methodist Church on Dr. Mann Road in Skowhegan.

Contact Les Tomlinson – Director for more information at 696-3143 or ltomlinson@beeline-online.net

Online registration unavailable

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Life Skills

with Jean Philpot

Free More Info

In this class, especially designed for adults with learning challenges, students will enhance everyday life skills by improving their basic reading, writing, and problem-solving proficiencies. Learners set their own individualized goals and work toward them in a safe, nurturing, and creative environment. Contact the Adult Education office for additional information.

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