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Global Dance Party
with Emma Holder
Peg Loom Weaving
with Margaret B. Russell
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Medical Assistant Pre-Apprenticeship
with Multiple
The goal of this in-person course is to prepare students to meet requirements to enroll in a Medical Assistant program in future semester(s) with our partner Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education. Students focus on reading comprehension, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and basic math and receive individualized advising support. After completion of this pre-apprenticeship, students interview for a space in a Medical Assistant training program.
Click here for more information. Click here for the program schedule.
Prerequisites: CASAS Reading score 229-234, high school diploma or equivalent, approved application, US work authorization preferred but not required, interview
This program is no longer accepting applications at this time.
Intro to 3D Printing
with Tomas Amadeo, Jon Betz
Intro to Sewing
with Stacy Owen, Michelle Kruegar, Dan Toomre
Intro To Woodshop
with Eric Dunder, Ted Russell
Intro to Welding
with Beau Cormier, Athena Lynch
Writing for the Workplace
with Briana Bizier
Gain the skills and confidence to write effectively in today's workplace. Using a series of writing exercises, you will learn how to compose clear business letters, memos, and emails and format them correctly. Brush up on punctuation, sentence structure, and basic grammar rules to give your documents a final polish.
Course fee includes cost of book, $15.
Please note: the first and last day of this class will be held in person at Portland Adult Education.
Prerequisite: Basic Computer course or familiarity with computers
Need assistance paying for this class? We have scholarship money available to those that qualify! Email paeworkforce@portlandadulted.org for the scholarship application.
The deadline to register is April 12.