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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant-Sept.

with Terry Adkins

Sep
1

September 1st to October 29th, 2020

$1,195 More Info

Students enrolled in this Certificate program complete 200 hours of classroom, laboratory, and clinical experience, which meet 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. Call 596-7752 opt.3 for an application. Class size is limited so applying early is advised.  This is a daytime course on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; Zoom presentations may be used, if necessary.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

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Safeguard Your Business

with Chris Nolan

Sep
7

September 7th to December 22nd, 2020

$58 More Info

IT computer protocols are necessary to protect your business and customers’ information.  Through a one-one-one session with a certified IT audit director, learn the current rationale, tactics, and techniques required to manage this critical mission.  Contact MCST Adult Education for the detailed list of computer network controls that will be covered. Call the Adult Ed office (596-7752 opt.3) to set up the 2-hour session to suit your mutual schedules.

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CRMA Certified Residential Medication Assistant – Sept.

with Terry Adkins

Sep
11

September 11th to October 9th, 2020

$335 More Info

This 40 hour CRMA course includes classroom, 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. Certification is valid for two years. Clinical component is an additional $125 cost if done with the MCST instructor. Please call 596-7752 option 3 for an application.  This is a daytime Friday course, and Zoom presentations may be used.

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Welding – MIG I – Sept.

with Michael Johnson

Sep
16

September 16th to October 26th, 2020

$355 More Info

This 36-hour course is for students with no prior or little experience in MIG welding. This course will cover shop safety, trouble-shooting problems, machine settings, basic metal joints and how to weld them.  Safety is covered in the first two sessions; math-for-industry tutorial available. If you're enrolling, be sure to complete the following forms:

Welding_Machine Reg Form

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Certiport Exam Testing

with Lee Fox

Sep
21

September 21st to December 21st, 2020

Price not available More Info

MCST Adult Education is an official Certiport® Exam Test Center, proctoring exams for individuals with current and relevant digital skills to obtain credentials for the competitive global workforce. Certification exams include the official Microsoft Office program, the Microsoft Technology Associate program, the Adobe® Certified Associate program, the Adobe® Certified Expert program, the Autodesk® Certified User program, the Intuit® QuickBooks Certified User program and the IC3 Digital Literacy Certification. The proctor fee must be paid at the time of testing here; the fee is based on the length of the exam. Please call 596-7752 option 3 with questions and to schedule a testing appointment.

Certiport® testers must purchase an exam voucher online http://www.certiport.com/PORTAL/desktopdefault.aspx?tabid=672&roleid=101

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Google Drive for Computer Organization & Communication

with Teresa Johnson

Sep
21

September 21st to 30th, 2020

$72 More Info

This course will cover the use of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Sharing files. Students will need a (free) Gmail account to participate in this class.  Each session will be a different topic; each class will start with the basics of the program and how to design, save and recall your documents.  As time permits advanced features will be introduced into the classes. This course can be presented via Zoom if need be. If you're enrolling, be sure to complete the following form:

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 Google Docs – This class will cover the basics of how to navigate the Google Doc tool bar as well as how to find other options that are not shown on the tool bar.  This will include comments to documents as well as other features, as time permits.

 Google Sheets – This is the spreadsheet piece in Google Drive.  Students will get a basic overview of the program as well as some special features, such as designing drop down options and comments that make this a great program for multiple users.

 Google Slides – This feature allows users to make slide shows or presentations.  We will cover the basics as well as copywrite permissions; as time permits other advanced features will be covered.

 Sharing Files – This class will cover the options for sharing of documents as well good protocol for sharing.  We will cover how you and your team (of 2 to 100) can all work from one document.