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Behavioral Health Professional Training - Woodfords Family Services

Free

with Woodfords Family Services

Calendar Current session started Jun 1, 2023

Open Enrollment.  This is an ONLINE class.

Children’s Behavioral Health Services is vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and Mental Health Disorders and their families. The need in our area is great!

We are excited to connect our adult education community with this wonderful ONLINE training program. This online training is Free. The training will prepare you for employment through local social services agencies and school districts.  

The program can be started at any time and finished at your own pace. You will complete 12 online modules and then 3, 4-hour live sessions, including the new ethics and boundaries training. 

Once the modules are completed, participants that do not already possess CPR certification will be required to complete either in-person or blended Child & Adult CPR/FA training. You can take CPR through Adult Education or Woodfords Family Services. 

The entire training requirements will take about 45 hours. Any individual who will be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalency upon completion of the course may register.

Pharmacy Technician National Certification with PTCB
Online Registration Unavailable

Pharmacy Technician National Certification with PTCB

$2,850

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Current session started Aug 24, 2023 at 7 pm, runs for 14 weeks

This is an online course.

All-inclusive 14-233k program.  This program has two options: entirely online or our new live via Zoom class that meets each term.  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 prepare 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 a concise review of relevant anatomy and physiology, and stay up to date with innovative pharmacy practice with the latest information on new drugs, regulations, HIPAA guidelines, and safety procedures. 

 

$2,850  This Certificate program includes all course materials and PTCB National Certification (CPhT) Exam fee. 

Payment plans are available.

Medical Transcription
Online Registration Unavailable

Medical Transcription

$3,200

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Current session started Sep 5, 2023 , runs for 12 weeks

This course is an online course.

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, and tricks of the trade, all equipment, reference books, and course books are provided with the course fee.  Classes are online for 16 weeks with 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.  The program includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy & physiology, and Transcription.  

$3,200 includes everything for the course and the field.  Required typing skills, above 60 WPM, Microsoft Word proficient.

ONLINE Anytime - self-paced

Contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class. SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

Dental Assisting
Online Registration Unavailable

Dental Assisting

$3,200

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Current session started Sep 18, 2023 at 6 pm, runs for 12 weeks
1 additional session on Feb 5, 2024

This class is an online class, or can do online anytime.

12 Week all-inclusive 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.  We can now offer an option for Lab days, please ask for more details!  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. 

Payments plans available.   

Please contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class.  SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

 

Administrative Medial Assistant with CMAA
Online Registration Unavailable

Administrative Medial Assistant with CMAA

$3,200

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next session starts Oct 11, 2023 at 5:30 pm, runs for 16 weeks

16-week all-inclusive National Certification course with Billing Certificate.  This course provides practical real-world skills essential for success in the healthcare field and is entirely online.  You will learn Medical Terminology, Medical Front Office Skills, Electronic Medical Records (Boot Camp), and Medical Billing.  This Certificate Program includes the CMAA (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant).  Certification exam through the National Healthcare Association (NHA) and Billing Certificate from the Academy. 

$3,200 includes National Certification, all books, fees, and resume and job assistance. 

Payment plans are available.

Contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class. SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

Medical Coding with CPC Certification
Online Registration Unavailable

Medical Coding with CPC Certification

$3,950

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next session starts Oct 12, 2023 at 5:30 pm, runs for 20 weeks

This class is distinctly online.

20-week, in-depth medical coding for CPC certification through AAPC.  This program is designed to teach all aspects of medical coding, provide you with skills needed to become nationally certified, and get into the job market as a Certified Professional Coder.  This certificate program includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Step-by-step coding, CPC-A exam, AAPC membership, 3 practice CPC tests, and all books.  Basic computer skills are required. 

Payment plans are available.   

Contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class.  SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

Online only with Live One-on-One sessions with the instructor through Zoom twice weekly. 

 

Medical Coding with CPC Certification with Practicode
Online Registration Unavailable

Medical Coding with CPC Certification with Practicode

$5,150

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next session starts Oct 12, 2023 at 5:30 pm, runs for 29 weeks

This class is distinctly online.

20-week, in-depth medical coding for CPC certification through AAPC.  This program is designed to teach all aspects of medical coding, provide you with skills needed to become nationally certified, and get into the job market as a Certified Professional Coder.  This certificate program includes Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Step-by-step coding, CPC-A exam, AAPC membership, 3 practice CPC tests, and all books.  Basic computer skills are required. 

Adding Practicode (6 - 10 weeks online program) will remove the apprenticeship designation from teh CPC credential.  

Payment plans are available.   

Contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class.  SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

Online only with Live One-on-One sessions with the instructor through 

Clinical Medical Assisting
Online Registration Unavailable

Clinical Medical Assisting

$3,500

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next session starts Oct 17, 2023 at 5:30 pm, runs for 16 weeks
1 additional session

This class is distinctly online.

An all-inclusive 16-week program that includes live via Zoom class meetings (Tuesdays) and in-person skills labs (starting after week 4 on Thursdays) that prepare you to pass the National Certification.  Upon completion of the program, you will set for your CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) national certification exam through NHA.  $3,500 includes National Certification, 6 practice exams, online study materials, books, resume assistance, and all other associated fees.  Externships may be available in your area.  Payment plans are available.

Contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org about registering for this class. SCAE will forward your contact info to the Academy of Medical Professions and they will reach out to complete your registration!

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