This combined certification has a prerequisite of high school diploma or equivalent and CASAS Reading and Math score of 236 and includes:

Personal Support Specialist (PSS), a 56-hour training approved by the Office of Licensing and Regulatory Services that is required for individuals who would like to work as a PSS: providing personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, transfer), home management and providing assistance in the aging process and diseases.

Certified Residential Medical Aid (CRMA), a 40-hour training focusing on safe and acceptable procedures in the administration of meds and treatments as assigned by a residence administrator.

Math & Reading for Healthcare, a 32-hour course to improve math and reading skills specific to the healthcare industry.  Tuesday, March 6 to April 24, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Resume & Interview for the Job, a 16-hour session giving you tips and practice for putting your experience and education into the proper resume format as well as interview preparation and presentation including mock interviews.  Tuesday, May 1 to May 22, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Materials provided include blood pressure cuff and uniform (specifics given at first class.)

NOTE: PSS ($225) and CRMA ($350) may be taken independently as well

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One-on-one support of children (4-18/21 years of age) with intellectual/development delays and/or Autism in their home and within the community, usually after school until early evening hours and/or during the day on weekends etc. High-school diploma or equivalency is required to attend the 43-hour BHP training (includes CPR/first aid/AED/bloodborne pathogen training.) Most employees require a valid driver's license.

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One-on-one support of children (4-18/21 years of age) with intellectual/development delays and/or Autism in their home and within the community, usually after school until early evening hours and/or during the day on weekends etc. High-school diploma or equivalency is required to attend the 43-hour BHP training (includes CPR/first aid/AED/bloodborne pathogen training.) Most employees require a valid driver's license.

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Medical Assistants are responsible for a variety of medical office tasks from administrative to technical and scientific duties and much have quality human relations skills.  Job duties include wound care, blood sampling, 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 you CCMA (Clinical Certified Medical Assistant) national certification exams through NHA. Externships may be available in your area.  Course fee of $3000 includes national certification, 6 practice exams, online study guide materials, books, resume assistance, and all other associated fees.  Payment plans are available.  

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

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CNA Course is scheduled to run:
Tue., Wed., Thu., 9/12-1/11; 4:00-8:00 pm; Clinicals 4:00-9:00 pm
To register for CNA Course, you MUST attend this 3-day orientation!

Questions answered regarding the C.N.A course. Payment options are discussed.  Candidates must bring proof of high-school diploma or equivalency, a letter of recommendation, and a written work history. During this orientation math and reading assessments will be given.

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A 40-hour training: The CRMA utilizes safe and acceptable procedures in the administration of medications and treatments as assigned (directly or indirectly) by the Administrator and in accordance with Maine’s Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs. CRMA’s are accountable for performing these functions in accordance with accepted standards. Candidates must bring proof of high-school diploma or equivalency.

This course has a prerequisite of high school diploma or equivalent and CASAS Reading and Math score of 236.

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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 two national certificate exams and earn CPR certification.  This program is taught by a Certified Dental Assistant certificant and includes an opportunity for internships.  The price of the course, $2400, includes all books, exam preparation materials and fees for the DANB RHS and ICE exams and CPR certificate programs.  Upon passing the DANB RHS or ICE exams, you will receive a certificate of knowledge on competency for that component from DANB.  

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

Onsite live broadcoast and live location:  Sanford Community Adult Education

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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.  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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