Business & Skills Training

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Basic Automotive – Theory/Maintenance 101

with Tom Vannah

Apr

April 29th to June 3rd, 2025

$125 More Info

This 6-week, hands on course will give you a basic understanding of how your vehicle works, aligned to ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) standards. We will cover Foundation and Safety, Basic Engine and Auto Transmission Fundamentals/Service, Steering System and Suspension, and Brakes. When you finish this course, you will have a solid understanding of lubrication, fluids, tires, vehicle maintenance, and how systems work. There are safety modules that must be completed online before the first class. The instructor will provide a website and details. This is not a bring-your-own-vehicle repair class. Applied learning will occur in the shop on a demo vehicle. Students must bring safety glasses and reinforced toe footwear.

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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant – July 2025

with Terry Adkins

Jul

July 1st, 2025

$1,195 More Info

Students enrolled in this certificate program complete a minimum of 130 hours of classroom, laboratory, and clinical training, meeting all state licensing requirements. Upon successful completion of the course and passage of the state competency exam, the student will be eligible to enter the healthcare field as a Certified Nursing Assistant under the direction of a licensed nurse. Class size is limited so applying early is advised. Funding opportunities are available through the Pen Bay Apprentice Program "Earn While You Learn", as well as several other community programs. Prerequisite: high school diploma or equivalent.

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CRMA RECERT – May 2025

with Terry Adkins

May

May 16th, 2025

$95 More Info

This is the 6-hour recertification exam for the CRMA whose certificate is still current. It includes a brief review, presented by the instructor. Plan to study on your own to ensure successful relicensing.

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Document & File Management

with Teresa Johnson

Apr

April 30th, 2025

$30 More Info

This class is designed to help you efficiently save, organize, and retrieve your documents. Suitable for users of all skill levels, it provides essential file management techniques applicable across various programs—not limited to Google Drive. Whether for personal or professional use, this course ensures you develop effective document handling skills to enhance productivity and accessibility

Wooden Sailors Chest

with Ralph Fink

Apr

April 29th to May 20th, 2025

$88 More Info

In this fun woodworking class, students construct a traditional 14”L x 10”H x 11”W six-board chest out of a single board. You learn to use hand tools, power tools, and templates to make rip, cross, and curve cuts. For example, a Japanese saw, rasp, coping saw, and random orbital sander are used. Learn to plan, assemble, and glue up the components of the chest, and then prepare your chest for finishing with hand and power sanding. Take it home and paint, stain, decoupage or wood burn to create a one of a kind gift that will last for years to come. A material fee of $80 can be paid to the instructor at the start of class.

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Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) – August 2025

with Terry Adkins

Aug

August 1st, 2025

$335 More Info

This 40-hour CRMA course includes classroom training, with clinical available after successful completion of classroom. All students must complete clinical, either with our instructor or arranged through your facility. Successful students will be certified to administer oral medications to residents in state-licensed assisted living facilities. Clinical component is an additional $125 if done with MCST instructor. There are funding opportunities available for this class.

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