This course is a general introduction to accounting principles that covers the first 12 chapters in the accounting text and workbooks. Topics covered will include accounting terminology and methodology for double entry accounting; journalizing, posting, and closing entries; generation of income statements and balance sheets; and an introduction to payroll processing. This course may be used toward the Office Skills Certificate Program.

This course is offered for the Office Skills Certificate students or for any adults needing a general understanding of math functions in a business. Some of the entry level information covered includes: profit and loss; banking; payroll; accounts payable and receivable; spread sheets and computerized accounting; cash receipts and expenses; taxes; inventories; and the basics of bookkeeping. This course may be used toward the Office Skills Certificate Program.

This course is offered for the Office Skills Certificate students or for any adults needing a general understanding of math functions in a business. Some of the entry level information covered includes: profit and loss; banking; payroll; accounts payable and receivable; spread sheets and computerized accounting; cash receipts and expenses; taxes; inventories; and the basics of bookkeeping. This course may be used toward the Office Skills Certificate Program.

Looking for a new career? Interested in changing lives of those around you? How about a part-time career or to get paid to work out? This program is designed to teach you everything you need to know to enter the health and fitness field as a group fitness instructor and/or personal trainer. Our trainers are highly recognized in this field, with more than 20 years experience, and will provide you hands-on training to pass the national tests through AFAA. The program is all- inclusive. You may choose to complete both group fitness and personal training, or take one or the other. Lectures are once a week for 10 or 20 weeks. $1,500 or $3,000 for both. All materials included in fee including National Certification Exams. TO REGISTER OR PAYMENT PLANS CALL The Academy of Medical Professions. 866-516-8274 or 207-721-0714 or www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com

The CNA course is a 200 hour course consisting of classroom, lab and clinical instruction in an area health care facility. This course meets the Maine State Board of Nursing requirements. Successful completion of this course and passing the State of Maine CNA competency exam will qualify an assistant to work in a hospital, rehabilitation facility, clinic, or home health care. A reading assessment is required to show English reading proficiency at the time of the admission interview. An applicant should bring an application, resume, proof of high school completion, and two references to the interview. Upon acceptance to the CNA program, an applicant must have a background check. Classes will be held Thursday and Friday during the day. Candidates for the CNA program need to call us at (207) 626-2470 to set up an appointment for the CASAS Reading Assessment. Candidates will be given an application packet to complete when they complete the assessment, along with a list of items they will need for the interview. 

Medical Assistants are responsible for a variety of medical office tasks from administrative to technical and scientific duties and must have quality human relations skills. Some of the job duties include cleaning and dressing wounds, taking blood samples, administering medications, taking vitals, preparing a patient for EKGs, obtaining a patient’s history, and assisting physicians during examinations. Our program provides virtual reality style classroom work as well as traditional style teaching for a blended learning experience. Practicals are performed during the program to ensure that the student has proper techniques and will be ready to pass the National Certification. Upon completion of the program, you will sit for your CCMA (Clinical Certified Medical Assistant) national certification exams through NHA . $3000 includes national certification, 6 practice exams, online study guide materials, books, resume assistance, and all other associated fees. Externships may be available in your area. Payment plans are available.

No matter what your age, if you are not quite sure how to navigate or get the most from your computer then this is the class for you. You will become familiar with basics of using a computer. The concept of windows will be introduced as well as e-mailing (with attachments) and safe internet searches.

10 week Certificate program in Dental Assisting for one of the most high-demand careers. This program is designed to teach all aspects of dental assisting and provide you the skills you need to work in this field and pass a national certificate exam. This program is taught by a Dentist and includes an opportunity for internships. The price of the course includes all books, exam preparation materials and fees for the DANB RHS certificate program. Upon passing the DANB RHS, you will receive a certificate of knowledge based on competency for that component from DANB. Payment plans available. $2400 (CDA, RHS are registered trademarks of the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc. DANB. This course is not reviewed or endorsed by DANB.)