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RiseUP Certification W20

with Linda Davis

Jan

January 21st to March 15th, 2020

$125 More Info

RISE Up is a powerful program offering training and credentials that help you to find a job in retail. This fall, MMRACE is offering Part I of the National Retail Federation’s RISE Up program - Retail Industry Fundamentals - to help you stand out in the crowd! The Retail Industry Fundamentals credential prepares participants for jobs as entry-level retail associates in distribution centers, call centers, and stores. Our fall session will include the Retail Industry Fundamentals Certification & Basic Computer course. Eligibility requirements include proof of a 7th grade reading level prior to enrollment. For more information or to schedule an enrollment appointment, please contact our office 873-5754.

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Basketball Officiating Certification Course W20

with TJ Halliday

Feb

February 25th to May 19th, 2020

$6 More Info

This course will teach the student the rules of the game of basketball in preparation for a written certification exam. Upon completion of the course and passing the exam, the student will become a provisional member of the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials (IAABO). A $70 material fee is payable to IAABO #20 at the start of class. This fee covers the rules book and student guide. Students only need to bring a pencil with them to class. Storm date of May 26. No class Apr. 21.

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Buying and Selling on eBay Messalonskee W20

with Eli FitzGerald

Mar

March 3rd to 17th, 2020

$31 More Info

In this class we will go from thinking about what to sell or buy to what happens when you do sell or buy. We will cover setting up your Ebay and Paypal accounts. We will also cover listing, final value, fees, shipping, and other costs that affect your bottom line. For this class you will need a laptop and a few items to list on ebay. We will be researching these items, so please bring them to the first class. (If it is large, valuable, or breakable bring detailed pictures and information about the item.) Limit 8 students. Storm date Mar. 24.

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Financial Workshop: Your Source for Financial Education Messalonskee W20

with Sasha Fitzpatrick

Mar

March 3rd to 17th, 2020

Free More Info

Investing doesn’t have to be overwhelming! This two-session workshop will help you understand investing concepts at a level that suits your needs. You will gain a better understanding of the investing tools and strategies you can use to help reach your long-term investment goals. Participant workbook will be included. Limit 18 students. No class Mar. 10.

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Substitute Teacher Training April W20

with Ronald Merrill

Apr

April 9th, 2020

$11 More Info

Substitute teaching in the public schools can be very rewarding as well as very challenging. In this workshop an experienced and well-respected local substitute teacher will share his knowledge and strategies with those who want to find success as a substitute teacher. Topics will include classroom and behavior management, the substitute survival pack, resources and expectations from local schools, helpful hints to keep any classroom on track, and information about staff conduct, affirmative action and harassment policies. Persons who successfully complete this two-hour workshop will receive a certificate that will be acknowledged by local schools as part of the application packet. Limit 10 students.

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Starting a Small Business Messalonskee W20

with Jean Dempster

Apr

April 14th, 2020

Free More Info

This one-session workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. The class covers the pros and cons of owning your own business, the steps needed for start-up, the major elements of a business plan, and the many resources available to help you succeed. Please pre-register by Thursday, Apr. 9. Limit 20 students.