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Instant Piano (for hopelessly busy people) Zoom

$65

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 24, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Jun 24, 2025

This is an online course.

In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment.  Learn to play piano the way professionals do using chords.  The chord method is LOTS of fun and dramatically easier to learn than reading notes.  The fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class, and also an optional periodic question-and-answer session.  Class is held online using ZOOM and is partly hands on instruction and partly lecture demonstrations.  Ages 13+

Instant Guitar (for hopelessly busy people) Zoom

$65

with Craig Coffman

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 25, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week
2 additional sessions through Jun 25, 2025

This is an online course.

In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won't have to take private lessons to do it.  This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. 

Fee includes the online book, online follow up lessons, a recording of the class and also an optional periodic questions and answer session.  Class is held online using zoom and is partly hands-on instruction and partly lecture/demonstration.  For ages 13+

 

Medical Office Specialist (2 programs) with Medical Coding and CMAA National Certification (SET CLASS TIMES)

Free

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 26, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 36 weeks

This is an online course.  There are set times for classes.  

Registration for this class is free, meaning there is no fee to sign up for the course.  However, once registered, there is a cost of $6750 to enroll in the class itself.  Your registration doesn't secure your spot in the class.  Your registration details are necessary for SCAE to forward to American Medical Professionals.  Payments go directly to American Medical Professionals.  They offer multiple payment methods.

After signing up for the class, you'll receive a packet to fill out and send directly to American Medical Professionals.  Once you have filled out the paperwork and the requested information, the Academy of Medical Professionals will contact you to complete your registration process.

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This course track combines two programs: Medical Administrative Assistant with Billing, as well as, Medical Coding with CPC-A, leaving you with 2 national certifications. It also includes our programs at a discounted rate. The Medical Professional courses are designed to be completed one after the other; course timing will be coordinated with you by our Education Advisors.

$6,750 includes National Certification, all books, fees, and resume and job assistance. 

If you have any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us at AdultEd@Sanford.org

Medical Office Specialist (CMAA National Certification) (SET CLASS TIMES)

Free

with Academy of Medical Professionals

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 26, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 16 weeks

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere.  All classes are pre-recorded for you to take at your own pace.  You still have instructor support for this self-paced class.

Registration for this class is free, meaning there is no fee to sign up for the course.  However, once registered, there is a cost of $3,200 to enroll in the class.  Your registration doesn't secure your spot in the class.  Your registration details are necessary for SCAE to forward to American Medical Professions.  Payments go directly to American Medical Professions.  They offer multiple payment methods.

After signing up for the class, you'll receive a packet to fill out and send directly to American Medical Professions.  Once you have completed the paperwork and the requested information, the Academy of Medical Professions will contact you to complete your registration process.

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Classes are held once a week for 2 hours via Zoom and are recorded. You may choose to attend the course Live via Zoom or Self-paced by watching the recorded classes; both program options have instructor support. You will learn HIPAA compliance and health information in the medical office, insurance and billing procedures, financial and practice management, and administrative duties. In addition, we take you through the “virtual medical office” which allows you to practice “real” medical office skills before entering the workforce.

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

If you have any other questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@Sanford.org

Ghosts Vacation Planning: Meet Some Ghosts of England

$15

with Robert Gutro

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 27, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

What happens when a medium goes on vacation?  Do you think mediums can turn off their abilities to sense ghosts when they go on a leisurely break?  Well, not really.  The author had two vacations in England and each time encountered a lot of ghosts who wanted who wanted to share their stories.  They wanted to let me know they were still around, still live in their houses or castles, drank in their favorite pub, or need help with something.  You'll meet some known and some unknown people from the past.  From Rob Gutro's best-selling book "Ghosts of England on a Medium's Vacation"  with Rob's guest sketches and photographs.

Toddler Time

Free

with Amauri Boyd

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 28, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 14 weeks

Come join our Toddler Time, a time for caregivers and their tots aged 18 months to 4 years!  Led by a certified teacher/mom.  This group is a casual time for toddlers to socialize with other toddlers and for caregivers to socialize with other caregivers.  Our classroom is filled with developmentally appropriate toys and hands-on activities.  We will meet every Friday morning from 9:00 am - 1100 am.  Caregivers must attend with their tot.

 

Collaborative Management

$245

with LERN U Got Class

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 3, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on May 5, 2025

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere during the class times specified.

Registration can be done up to a week after class starts.

Whether you manage or lead people, collaborative skills are essential to help harness the energy of groups and teams for maximum performance and productivity. Knowledge of collaborative skills will enable you to gain participation quickly, get input and buy-in for building consensus, and plan for cooperation to get crucial projects completed. This course will help you explore the principles of collaborative management and gain insight into how to expand your collaborative skills for the success of your team or organization. 

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

 

Designing Online Instruction

$195

with LERN U Got Class

Calendar Next available session starts Mar 3, 2025 , runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on May 5, 2025

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime, anywhere during the class dates specified.  This class can be taken up to one week past the class start date.

Learn about the online instructional environment, envisioning your online course, developing a web course, phases of design and development, design guidelines, and more. Discover the principles behind the adoption of technology innovation and the nature of the online learning environment. Then get tips for planning your online course, identifying resources, and design guidelines. Discuss the phases of design and development and models, motivating student-student interaction, and managing interaction.  Get the latest information on copyright issues, assessment, and evaluation.

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact SCAE at AdultEd@sanford.org

 





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