SCAE Misc Fees (third party, agency, registrations, books etc)

Become a victim advocate for domestic violence shelters, crisis centers and   hotlines, and to assist crime victims in the criminal justice system. Learn legal terminology, legal process, victims’ rights, jurisdiction and venue, ethics, effects on the victim, victim advocacy skills, guardianships and crisis intervention. We’ll also cover counseling skills for victims of assault, battery, robbery, domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, murder and homicide.  Books: $60

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Start a new career as a Group Fitness Instructor!  Lead any type of group exercise program.  Includes CPR and First Aid Certifications.  Work in any type of fitness facility (assisted living and colleges, childrens or kids' sports).  If you are looking to change one life at a time and work closely with a client, this is a great career.

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 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 choose just one.  Lectures are once a week for 10 or 20 weeks. The cost is $1500 for each or $3000 for both.  This fee includes all materials including the National Certification Exams. 

Year round online course, open enrollment. 

Please email AdultEd@sanford.org for specific information and to register for this class.

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20 week, in-depth, State-Certified Certificate program in medical coding. This program is designed to teach all aspects of medical coding and provide you the skills you need to become nationally certified and get into the job market as a Certified Coder.  This certificate program is taught by a Certified Medical Coder and includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, CPC exam, AAPC membership, 3 practice CPC tests and all books.  Basic computer skills are required.  Payment plans available.  Program cost:  $3500 Please email AdultEd@sanford.org for specific information and registration for this class.

Onsite live broadcast location: Sanford Community Adult Education

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This 16 week course provides practical real-world skills essential for success in the healthcare field.  This completely inclusive course consists of Medical Terminology, Medical Front Office skills, EHR/EMR for the Medical Office, Medical Billing Specialist and the Administrative Medical Assistant.  You will learn how to use electronic records which are used in many medical offices.  In addition, upon completion of all courses, you will sit for your CMAA (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant), Electronic Health Record and Billing Specialist national certification exams through the National Healthcare Association.  The $3000 includes national certifications, books and fees.  Payment plans available.

Please email AdultEd@sanford.org for specific information and to register for this class.

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Turn dictated medical information into typed records through the use of various types of equipment, such as micro-cassette recorders, Wav files and phone systems.  A Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for receiving verbal information and accurately typing it into a word processing program.

Medical transcription is a desired field for most people trying to work at home.  Strong typing, computer and English grammar skills are essential. Medical terminology, formats, rules and regulations, jobs, calculation of pay, confidentiality, FTP, tricks of the trade, all equipment, reference books, and course books are provided with the course fee.  Classes are once a week for 16-weeks with a completion of 16 weeks to 6 month options.  This is a State Certified Program and you will receive a Certificate of Completion and Letter of Recommendation upon graduation. Resumes and how to obtain a job are covered in this program.  Course includes medical terminology, Anatomy & Physiology and transcription. Course fee is $2650 which includes everything for the course and the field.  Payment plans are available.  

Please email AdultEd@sanford.org for specific information and registration for this class.

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Work one-on-one with a Pharmacy Technician Trainer and entirely online with support from a Pharmacy Technician and Trainer.  The Pharmacy Technician is one of the fastest growing jobs in health care today.  In this course, you will learn everything from the role of the technician in the pharmacy setting, to the basic sciences at the core of pharmacy practice, to preparing for the PTCB exam.  You will learn complete drug information that includes proper name, spelling and pronunciation, drug class, generic and trade name, route of administration, dosage, and more of hundreds of drugs.  You will be able to identify pills on sight with pill photos, gain a better understanding of how certain drugs work within the body with concise review of relevant anatomy and physiology, and stay up to date with cutting-edge pharmacy practice with the latest information on new drugs, regulations, HIPAA guidelines and safety procedures.  You will be ready to pass your PTCB nationals certification which is includes in the cost.  Cost of certificate is $1850 which includes all materials.  Payment plans are available.  

Please email AdultEd@sanford.org for specific information and registration for this class.

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Just what is mindfulness? Discover how to live with a beginner’s mind! Judge less, notice where your attention goes, be present in each moment. Practice calming breathing techniques & relaxing guided imagery. Learn how to cultivate deep stillness & quiet your mind with positive affirmations. Use your 6 senses more in your everyday life and discover deeper listening, awareness, trust, patience, strength, and courage. Improve your sleep and your relationships and reduce anger, anxiety & depression! 

Summer session will not meet on 7/21.