Students enrolled in this Certificate program complete 180 hours of classroom, laboratory, and clinical experience, which meet all state licensing requirements. Upon successful completion of the course and passage of the State Competency Exam, the student will be eligible to enter the healthcare field as a Certified Nursing Assistant under the direction of a licensed nurse. Classroom instruction will be delivered via Zoom or Google Meet. Clinical and lab instruction will be held onsite at The Cedars in Portland.  

Call 730-5040 for an application; students must be 18 years of age, have a high school equivalency or diploma, and meet reading proficiency.

Instructor: Brenda Faust, RN

Dates: 9/14-12/17 Days and Time: Mon/Thur 3-7 pm  Cost:  $1,100

Clinicals and classroom on Saturdays TBA

This low impact workout produces a big burn! Barre combines elements of strength training, Pilates/Yoga, and dance. Small movements and many repetitions tone muscles that you didn't even know you had! Join instructor Jenna Chase to look and feel your best. 

Come sweat with us as you boost your strength and endurance in this total body workout! Using hand weights or household objects will challenge different muscle groups and bring out those feel-good endorphins!

Start the morning with some movement! This circuit-style class is great for all fitness levels, and works your entire body. All exercises have a modification and progression for tailored results. Get your heart pumping, increase your strength, and work on your core during this 45 minute class.

Session 2: April 30-May 28, 6:15-7 AM

Rhubarb is one of the first edible signs of spring in Maine, and its versatility is underappreciated! Come lean the many uses of rhubarb in preserving, and make chutney: a unique, flavor-filled condiment. Join University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Kate McCarty, for this zesty class. We will learn how to safely preserve rhubarb using the boiling water bath method and by freezing, as well. This workshop is virtual, with an instructor demonstration. 

Important: You must register online for this class thru MindEdge Learning at https://catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Self-paced and online, accessible from anywhere and available on mobile.

Provides an introduction to key topics in accounting and finance for those involved in new ventures. Reviews financial accounting basics, including GAAP Principles and financial statements, and covers key issues in finance, broadly defined as any financial or monetary activity involving a company.

Estimated length: 5 hours

Access time: 90 days

.5 CEUs | 5 HRCIs 

Cost: $129

Register online: catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Entrepreneurship

Important: You must register online for this class thru MindEdge Learning at https://catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Self-paced and online, accessible from anywhere and available on mobile.

The basics of business law for an entrepreneur. It reviews legal structures for a new venture, intellectual property, employment law, contracts, government regulation, and personal and real property.

Estimated length: 5 hours

Access time: 90 days

.5 CEUs | 5 HRCIs 

Cost: $129

Register online: catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Entrepreneurship

Online, start any time.

Important: You must register online for this class thru MindEdge Learning at https://catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Self-paced and online, accessible from anywhere and available on mobile.

This Certificate in Digital Marketing covers the strategic issues, marketing methods and tactics, industry terminology, and best practices. Each of the nine courses in this suite offer examples, videos from industry-leading practitioners, interactive games, and review questions to ensure mastery of the material.

Estimated length: 30 hours

Access time: 365 days

3 CEUs | 19.5 HRCIs |10.5 PDUs 

Cost: $549

Register online: catalog.mindedge.com/scarborough

Marketing