Business & Skills Training

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CNA-Med Tech Summer 2025

with Nancy Hoskins

Jul

July 7th to August 30th, 2025

$1,300 More Info

This course is designed to teach experienced CNAs how to administer selected injectable medications and non-injectable medications to patients 4 years and older under the on-site supervision of a licensed nurse. Potential students must be currently licensed CNAs, listed as “active” on the Maine CNA Registry, or have employer documentation of the equivalent of at least one year of full-time employment as a certified nursing assistant, provide two letters of recommendation from Registered Nurses, and achieve a qualifying reading score on our placement testing. Payment plans and financial assistance may be available to those who qualify.

For more information or to enroll, please contact PVAEC Academic Coordinator, Eve Salley at 207-341-5370 or email esalley@pvaec.org.The application process for this program is extremely time sensitive. Space is limited!

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CNA Spring 2025

with Nancy Hoskins

May

May 12th to July 19th, 2025

$1,300 More Info

The PVAEC State of Maine-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course includes classroom instruction, skills labs, and clinical experience. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. The admission process requires a criminal background check and reading comprehension testing. Tuition covers textbooks, background checks, and the state exam. Admittance to the course requires proof of all necessary healthcare worker vaccinations, including the full COVID-19 vaccine series.

To apply or learn more, contact PVAEC Academic Advisor Eve Salley at 207-341-5370 or email esalley@pvaec.org

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Microsoft Excel Power Tools (May)

with Val Landry

May

May 1st to 15th, 2025

$89 More Info

Microsoft Excel Power Tools Power Query allows you to import and shape data. It has an easy to use interface, powerful tools to import and clean data. Power Pivot allows data modeling and calculations. It easily handles millions of rows of data and has modeling tools for efficient data storage and analysis. Power BI (Business Intelligence) is a complete business intelligence tool. It features incredible visual options, has simple built-in interactive options, fantastic graphs and allows easy sharing of data. The design of this course includes 2-3 hours of work with the software between sessions to gain maximum benefit from the sessions. This is an online class using ZOOM. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey included in your automated receipt so the instructor can tailor the course to meet your needs. You will want to have Microsoft Excel on your computer for this workshop and many people find it helpful to have two monitors though it is certainly not necessary to benefit from the sessions. There are two ways to accomplish this: 1) attach an external screen to your computer (contact our program if you need technical assistance with that); 2) using two computers (one for Excel and the other for the ZOOM meeting.