Personal Enrichment

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PSS – Personal Support Specialist – April

with Vicki Harriman

Apr

April 6th to June 8th, 2020

$415 More Info

(Due to COVID-19, our spring courses may not run as expected. Please call our Adult Ed line for an update: 207-596-7752 ext3.)

This 50 hour course prepares participants to work in home health care or residential settings. Personal care, communication skills, observing, reporting and documentation, how to provide care safely and deal with emergencies, consumer rights, aging and illness are among the topics taught. State certification is awarded upon successful completion of skill components and written exam. This is a daytime Monday class.

Call 596-7752 option 3 for an application.

Registration closed

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Short-term Vacation Rental Part II

with Dee Peppe

Apr

April 6th to 27th, 2020

$58 More Info

(Due to COVID-19, our spring courses may not run as expected. Please call our Adult Ed line for an update: 207-596-7752 ext3.)

This course is designed for those who have decided to take the plunge and try their hand at short-term rentals. Let’s get you up and running. Practical 'how to' information, along with individual student’s needs, will steer this course. We’ll go through the process of setting up everyone’s profile and account, as well as talk about the best way to take photos, get those uploaded and placed in the profile. We’ll take a close look at nightly rates based on each facility, amenities, location, and time of year. We’ll discuss insurance options and any other factors that should be considered.

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Be Captain: Be Stress Free – Apr.

with Branden Densmore

Apr

April 7th to 14th, 2020

$38 More Info

This class has been canceled for Spring 2020.

Learn how to be the captain of your life, navigating the seas of stress like a pro. Discover methods of organization and balance to reduce worry and anxiety caused by deadlines, paperwork, overload, and job hunting.

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Buying and Selling on eBay – Apr.

with Mike Lokuta

Apr

April 7th to 14th, 2020

$48 More Info

(Due to COVID-19, our spring courses may not run as expected. Please call our Adult Ed line for an update: 207-596-7752 ext3.)

This two night class will be an exploration of how to utilize eBay, the on-line auction, as a buyer or seller. We will walk you through how to create an account, the eBay fee structure, and the anatomy of a sale. Describing and photographing items, tips, tricks, and pitfalls will be discussed. A short discussion about tax liability and eBay No-No’s will be included. Laptop computers will be available for your use. This course is for the eBay novice or dabbler, so bring your questions to class for discussion.

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Exploring Self Through Fiction Writing – Apr.

with Mariah Klapatch

Apr

April 9th to 15th, 2020

$58 More Info

(Due to COVID-19, our spring courses may not run as expected. Please call our Adult Ed line for an update: 207-596-7752 ext3.)

This course will use short fiction writing as a means of self-exploration. Participants are invited to bring something they are working on (but it isn’t necessary) but there will also be prompts and exercises with the opportunity to share and receive feedback. Each night will have an opening exercise to create in a safe environment and to explore the opportunities to know oneself more deeply through fiction writing. While ‘writers’ are welcome, this course is open to everyone! Please note this begins on a Thursday, followed by a Monday and Wednesday class.

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Podcasting Intro – April

with Josh Blackman

Apr

April 16th, 2020

$28 More Info

(Due to COVID-19, our spring courses may not run as expected. Please call our Adult Ed line for an update: 207-596-7752 ext3.)

Starting a podcast may seem like a challenge, but anyone can launch one whether or is about a passion, hobby, or for a business. Learn the steps needed to create, launch, and grow a successful podcast. This one-night class will show you how to develop your podcast idea, choose hardware, and create an RSS feed. As time permits, other topics that could be covered include naming the podcast, formulating, considering artwork, choosing a media host, and submitting it to destinations like Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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