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Using Zoom more than ever?  Here is a great way to learn everything you need to know about the Zoom Video Conferencing platform.  The course videos demonstrate examples of using Zoom on different devices - smartphones, tablets, and computers.  Course content includes Muting audio and video; using chat; screen sharing; recording; troubleshooting; scheduling meetings; break-out rooms; and more.  This course is appropriate for Zoom beginners as well as those who have used Zoom and want to learn more.

Open Enrollment.  ONLINE ONLY.  Work at your own pace.

Learn to increase your capabilities to communicate, create, and connect by mastering your iPad's features.  This course covers navigating your iPad's features.  This course covers navigating your iPad, it's Camera and Photos apps, the options available in Settings, ways to communicate through writing and video, plus how to answer and make phone calls.  Plus, you will learn about the apps that came already loaded on your iPad like the Calendar and Siri, your virtual assistant.  It is important that you have updated to IOS 15; but don't worry - if you don't know how, we will show you the steps.  Finally, you will also learn about accessibility features that are helpful for folks with finger mobility, sight, or hearing difficulties.

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 itself.

This is an online course.  This class can be taken anytime.

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 information requested, Academy of Medical Professionals will reach out to you to complete your registration process.

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-week 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 proficiency.

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

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In our basic course on “hidden gems,” we explored: tracking, slide to type, customizing your control center, and accessing the built-in scanner among other cool features. In this level 2 course, we delve into the additional secrets of our iPhones and iPads. Learn how to set up helpful widgets, control text size, choose an interesting Siri sidekick, access important privacy features, and more. You’ll definitely increase your understanding of the intricacies of your iPhone and/or iPad at the conclusion of this course.

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This course shows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife.  Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include:  Using focus, exposure, and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images.  In addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies.  This course is made for the info you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.

Open Enrollment.  ONLINE ONLY.  Work at your own pace.

This is a step-by-step guide to taking beautiful photos, appropriate for novice photographers and anyone who wants to significantly upgrade their photography skills.  Students will learn to take photos, portraits, slow-motion, panos, and more.  Also, students will learn about camera settings for proper focus and exposure, High Dynamic Range, and picture composition.

Open Enrollment.  ONLINE ONLY.  Work at your own pace.

Your iPad is the gateway to the world when you open the Safari app.  Safari, Apple's browser, is superb because it provides a variety of cool features.  The iPad app has some differences from the iPhone version.  Learn what the icons on the top menu do, explore all of the choices on Safari's opening page, review efficient search strategies, look at the hidden possibilities within the share feature, learn the advantages of Reader View, and more.  After completing the five lessons you will be a confident user of Safari on your iPad.

Open Enrollment.  ONLINE ONLY.  Work at your own pace.

Doing basic internet searches on Safari is fairly straightforward. However, within Safari there are many options most of us never explore. Join us for five lessons that will unlock the secrets of Safari: options contained in the top menu, choices provided on the opening screen, tips for more efficient searching, possibilities hidden within the share feature, and a demo of why you want to click on the AA button. After completing the five lessons you will truly know the ins and out of Safari.