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Excel Intermediate
with Val Landry
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During this session, you will learn how to navigate multiple worksheets, save your workbook, create formulas, use functions, change the layout of your worksheet, and how to create practical worksheets. 1040 Income Tax – Maintain tax information that is very useful when preparing your annual tax return.
Some examples of using Microsoft Excel as a Practical Tool:
Grocery Shopping List – Quickly create a weekly grocery shopping list. What a time saver!
Contractor Estimate Calculator - Great tool for any contractor who has to provide estimates for customers.
Household Budget – Create a monthly budget of your household expenditures.
This is a live online class using ZOOM.
NDEC - Email Basics
with National Digital Equity Center
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Learn the basics of using email in this class. We will look at navigating, composing, replying, working with attachments and more, with hands-on class participation.
Requirements for this class: A device connected to the internet and an email account.
NDEC - Using Facebook Securely
with National Digital Equity Center
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This class is designed to teach current Facebook account holders how to use Facebook more securely, how to understand all privacy options, and how to change privacy options so the information you share on Facebook is only available to those you wish to see it.
Requirements: a device connected to the internet and a Facebook account.
Scam-Proof Your Accounts
with Sunrise County Economic Council
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Participants will learn about common financial frauds including check washing and check fraud. Also coveredare critical components of keeping accounts secure including password management and freezing one’s credit.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
with Stephanie Vamos, PA
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Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is an ideal step if you are considering a nursing degree or an entry-level clinical position.
CMAs work with providers mainly in outpatient facilities. They are a critical part of a patient’s care team. How do I know if this is the program for me?
Our CCMA program provides instruction, lab practice, and hands-on training. Externships are completed at the end of the course. It is approximately 140 hours of class and labs and 160 hours of externship/clinical training.
CMA training includes:
- Administrative and clinical duties
- Preparing patients for examinations and treatment
- Updating medical records - EMR
- Taking and documenting vital signs
- Routine lab procedures
- Diagnostic testing, including EKG
- Basic phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle
- Workplace expectations and professionalism
- Training includes an externship prior to employment
Additional CCMA courses include: Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, and Medical Math.
Schedule: We offer two options for completing your CCMA-
In person: all classes and labs are completed at our learning center in Sullivan. (Evening classes & daytime labs, next class September 2025)
Hybrid: evening classes/lectures are offered on Zoom (cameras must be on) and afternoon labs are offered in Sullivan, Bucksport, and Baileyville. (Next start date March 2025).
Please call for more information or download a CCMA application here. Intake interviews are required for our application, please call to make an appointment. 207-422-4794.
**Thanks to a Strengthening Maine Workfoce grant, we are able to offer this training at no cost. Scholarships and financial assistance may be available to help with transportation, technology, and other expenses.
Basic Accounting Principles and QuickBooks Online
with Val Landry
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During these three sessions, you will learn basic accounting principles and how to apply them to setting up QuickBooks Online for a small business or organization. For this workshop, you may sign-up for a year of QB Online. This is live online class using ZOOM.
Excel Advanced
with Val Landry
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Take Excel further: hide data, split and freeze a window, create ranges, understand the name manager, use additional functions, copy and paste special, sort data, and learn the power of filters. Some examples of using Microsoft Excel as practical tools including the amortization table, 20 top functions companies want their employees to know, and pivot tables.
This is a live online class using ZOOM.
Phishing, Smishing, Vishing, OH MY!
with Sunrise County Economic Council
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Participants should have previous knowledge of the basics of frauds and scams as content covers phishing, vishing, smishing, skimming, shimming, and e-pickpocketing. Participants learn to take a more alert and proactive approach whether in the digital or real world.