Looking to work in an office? Make yourself stand out to an employer. Earn computer certificates by completing classes in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as keyboarding, Internet and e-mail. Please call 345-3217 to discuss your particular needs and availability. Price will vary according to classes needed.

Are you looking for a new job, a first job, or ready to explore a different field entirely? We can help by guiding you through job search strategies, interview skills, resume writing, career aptitude and interest assessments - even your college search!  Please call for an appointment with our Career & College Advisor at 345-3217.  Registration:  6-week session $50.  Free to unemployed residents.

Become NATIONALLY Certified in as little as 10 to 20 weeks! 

• Dental Assisting with RHS certification • Clinical Medical Assistant with CCMA • Group Fitness and Personal Training (AFAA) • Medical Coding with CPC Certification • Medical Office Specialist (CMAA/CEHRS) • Medical Transcription Certificate • Pharmacy Technician with PTCB • Phlebotomy Technician (CPT).

For more details about these medical professional courses, including payment plans or to register, please contact Academy of Medical Professions at 866-516-8274 or 207-721-0714, or visit www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com.

Job searching? Let’s sharpen your job-related skills! Do you need to create or update your resume, create an email account, learn Microsoft Office basics, or refine your existing skills? Our Career Advisor, Suzette, will work one-on-one with you over six sessions to meet your career-focused computer needs. Work on creating documents appropriate for the workplace and/or the basics of sending and receiving email messages as well as opening and attaching files. Call for more information or to set up a schedule. Registration: 6-week session, $50.

Not reaching your potential?  Unhappy with your current job?  Find career options that would be a good fit for your goals and lifestyle!  Our Advisor will guide you through job search strategies and interview skills after helping you to research your interests and aptitudes.  Please call 345-3217 for an appointment with our Career & College Advisor. Registration: $50. Free to unemployed residents.

Are you interested in a career in Information Technology? TechHire is a program designed to recruit, assess, train and place young adults into Maine’s IT industry in positions like computer support specialist, software, and health informatics. Completed training will result in credentials recognized by the IT industry. This grant funded program provides a host of services to train young adults as well as career changers who are looking to transition into IT roles. Call us or your local CareerCenter (http://www.mainecareercenter.gov/) for more information about eligibility requirements to see if you might qualify for this amazing opportunity!

For beginners! Is it time you gave in and learned to use a computer? Maybe you have tried to learn from a family member in the past and discovered that isn’t the best partnership ... Work with our computer teacher in a friendly, informal setting to learn the basics of using a computer. No pressure – and no experience necessary! 8-week session. Wednesdays, 9-11am

A favorite of many of our learners, from those with no typing skills to those who can type proficiently! Work at your own pace to increase your speed and accuracy based on your own personal goals.  Registration for 8-week session $50.