Maine Adult Education Program
Want to wish someone a happy birthday? Someone you know deserving a big congratulations? The PIHS Class of 2022 has you covered! Fill out the form via checkout telling us when, where and what "Yard Card" you need and we will take care of the rest!
with Christa Galipeau
Looking to make a budget for yourself or family? Interested in improving your credit, saving money or getting a loan? This online course will walk you through the basics of saving money, making a budget, and how to keep and use good credit. These tutorials and lessons give you real world examples and can help give you the basic knowledge you need to plan for a more financially stable future.
This class can be started anytime this semester and is available free of charge to both our current academic students and the general public! High School Completion students will be awarded 1/2 credit upon completion of the course.
Submit your registration today and we will be in touch with instructions on how to get started!
Questions can be sent via FB Messenger to SAD1 Adult & Community Education or e-mail to kinneyl@sad1.org.
with Christa Galipeau
The most asked for training that employers request their employees to have is “soft skills”. Soft skills include how to work with customers, how to be professional, reliability and problem solving. This online course will give you a basic understanding of what soft skills are and why they are so important and sought after in the workplace. Over the series of lessons and tutorials you will learn how to effectively communicate in the workplace, how to become a valued employee and the traits that employers are looking for. Jump start your next job search or improve your current work environment with this course.
This class can be started anytime this semester and is available free of charge to both our current academic students and the general public! High School Completion students will be awarded 1/2 credit upon completion of the course. Submit your registration today and we will be in touch with instructions on how to get started!
Questions can be sent via FB Messenger to SAD1 Adult & Community Education or e-mail to kinneyl@sad1.org.
with Christine McPherson
Adult & Community Education is now accepting applications for the Fall Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program.
This course provides necessary theory and skills to obtain employment as a Certified Nurse Assistant. Cost includes book, pin, CPR training, criminal background check, and State exam fee. Offered in cooperation with the Presque Isle Rehab and Nursing Center.
Class meets on Mondays & Thursdays from 3-8:30. The cost of this course is $849. Payment plans and financial assistance are available.
Start date is TBD.
with Peter Cowin
June 6th, 2020
Peter Cowin, A.K.A., The Bee Whisperer, will teach a one day class designed for those considering or planning on starting to keep honeybees. The class will entail 4 hours in the class room learning basic equipment, husbandry, where to locate hives, how to care for bees, harvesting your own honey and how to get them through their first winter. Weather permitting, hives will be opened in the afternoon to see everything alive and buzzing. Please come wearing long pants, long sleeves and closed-toe footwear. A full range of equipment will be available for sale so you can be prepared to order bees and start beekeeping!
Beginning February 24th, 2020, fees for canceled registrations will no longer be refunded.
with Vacationland Skydiving
June 13th, 2020
Join us along with Vacationland Skydiving at our annual Skydiving Event! This is always a sell out event, and is a great gift to give that person who has it all, and loves an adventure! For only $249 let us full fill that bucket list item! Only requirements are that you are 18 years old, must be in relatively good health (no heart conditions with out doctor approval) and you must weigh under 230 lbs.
Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, you can expect the following with Vacationland Skydiving:
Vacationland Skydiving is taking steps to fully comply with the directives and guidance of the State of Maine, Governors Office, Maine CDC, and best practices as instructed by medical experts.
First, we ask that you be in good health when you visit us. Should you be feeling under the weather, we ask that you reschedule.
We will take the temperature of all customers, employees, and skydivers daily to identify and reschedule anyone with temperatures greater of 100.4 degrees or greater.
We DO NOT RECOMMEND anyone with a medical history of respiratory illnesses or immune-compromised individuals visit us this summer.
Visitors are limited to ONE spectator per tandem customer.
Customers in the student program are not permitted spectators at this time.
