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Behavior Health Professional Certification Training

with Woodfords Family Service

Jun

June 23rd to 24th, 2021

$25 More Info

Our community is looking for individuals who want to make a difference in a child’s life.

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.

We are excited to connect our community with Woodfords Family Service for this wonderful ONLINE training program. The online training will equip you to successfully help children who are currently on a wait list for services. The training will prepare you for employment through local social services agencies. The program can be started at any time and finished at your own pace.

You will complete 12 online modules then two 4-hour live sessions. Once the modules are completed, you will receive free online blood borne pathogen training and virtual First Aid & CPR training if you do not already possess those certifications. The entire training requirements will take about 45 hours.

5/01 & 5/08/21 - 2 Saturdays, 9am - 1:30pm both Saturdays

· 5/19, 5/26 & 6/02/21 - 3 Wednesday evenings, 5:30pm - 8pm

· 5/21/21 - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

· 6/03 & 6/04/21 - Thursday & Friday, 8am - 12:30pm both days

· 6/08/21 - Tuesday, 8am - 4:30pm

6/23 & 6/24/21 - Wednesday & Thursday, 8am - 12:30pm both days.

Any individual who will be 18 years of age or older upon completion of the course may register.

The administration fee of $25.

See Blended Learning Curriculum at Woodfords Family Service for more information.

You can call Franklin County Adult Education and get a registration form to mail to Woodfords Family Service.

Additional requirements to earn your BHP Certificate:

Ethics & Boundaries class (offered monthly, virtually, 2.5 hours)

· Completion of an OSHA compliant Blood-borne pathogens (BBP) training (online course assigned to you in BHP Relias Learning Management System, .5 hours)

· Child & Adult First Aid & CPR w/AED Certification (a voucher for the Red Cross CPR/FA course will be made available through Woodfords Training & Resource Center - more information will be provided upon enrollment, 2.75 hours)

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CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

with Lorna Collins

$1,300 More Info

The 180 hour Certified Nursing Assistant Course is designed to prepare the student to be a Nursing Assistant. Call the Adult Ed Office at 778-3460 for application, registration requirements and placement on a waiting list. Details regarding dates, location and fees will be provided to participants as the class list is completed.

Assessments required

Fall - 2021 classes will starting in September 2021

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Medical Coding

with Jennifer Della'Zanna

$115 More Info

Explore a career as a medical coder and gain knowledge to help you work, with confidence, almost anywhere in the medical field from doctors' offices, clinics, hospitals, or even in the comfort of your home. This course teaches use of the CPT manual and IDC-10-CM which will give you a leg up on others who are new to this career.

This is your chance to find out what it's really like to be a medical coder. In this course, you'll learn exactly what medical coders do on a daily basis. You'll learn to use the CPT manual and the ICD-10-CM to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure, which will give you a leg up on other people who are new to this career. The knowledge you gain here will help you work almost anywhere in the medial field—doctors' offices, clinics, public health facilities, hospitals, labs, nursing homes, insurance agencies, or even the comfort of your own home.

As you explore a career in medical coding, you'll also explore each of the main systems of the human body—integumentary (skin), musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and male and female genitourinary—outlining the medical terminology, conditions, diseases, injuries, treatments, and procedures you will see most often in each of these systems.

Along the way, you will see numerous real-world examples and coding exercises to help you begin using your coding tools in conjunction with your analytical skills to come up with just the right choices to describe any medical situation. As you explore a career in medical coding, you'll get all the hands-on experience and knowledge you need to begin your career with confidence. Check it out, because this might just be a great career choice for you!

Classes start on: March 17, April 14 and/or May 12

Apply at: www.ed2go.com/fcabe

Material Requirements

The instructional materials required for this course are not included in enrollment. Please purchase the latest version of your materials prior to the start of your session:

6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Online registration unavailable

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Creating Web Pages

with Alan Simpson

$115 More Info

Learn the basics of HTML as you design, create, and post your very own website. This course will help you plan the content, structure, and layout of your website, create neatly formatted text, build links, and add color, graphics, and tables, as well as understand no-cost web marketing strategies and SEO.

Create and post your very own website using HTML. You will learn the best strategies for planning the content, structure, and layout of your website as well as creating pages with neatly formatted text, building links between the pages, and more! This course will also cover search engine optimization and powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.

Software Requirements:PC: Windows 8 or newer.Mac: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 or later.Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.Adobe Acrobat Reader.Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Classes start on March 17, April 14 and/or May 12

Apply by going to: www.ed2g0/com

Online registration unavailable

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A Community That Cares: Be a Foster Parent

with Kasey McDouough

Free More Info

Start your journey to becoming a foster/adoptive parent here! After registering, you will be sent a link to access an informal video. The licensing process, available resources/supports, and next steps for those interested are among the many t topics covered. Foster families and homes are needed in every Maine community. Children in foster care need supportive adults to provide loving homes until they can be safely reunited with their family. Come learn more to see if this could be you!

Contact directly: A Family for ME @ (207) 699-9408

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CNA CERTIFIED MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

$1,000 More Info

State Approved Certified Medical Technician Program is a 120 hour course preparing CNAs working in nursing homes to administer medications under the supervision of an RN. (PREREQUISITE: current CNA license +2080 hours as a CNA. Call the Adult Ed Office at 778-3460 for an application and detailed registration requirements.

Assessments required.