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Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

with Andrew Eckman

Apr
8

April 8th to May 13th, 2025

$100 More Info

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS: The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services now requires licensed childcare providers to complete a specialized Pediatric First Aid course. The traditional Standard First Aid course does NOT meet the new requirement. Persons seeking licensure as childcare providers MUST take the Pediatric First Aid module. THIS MODULE MEETS OR EXCEEDS STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDCARE LICENSURE. Updated content meets or exceeds the scientific recommendations developed by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and is consistent with the CPR and ECC Guidelines as established by the American Heart Association and other resuscitation councils around the world. Emphasis on life-threatening conditions and focus on critical life-saving skills Decision tables that provide a concise summary of what signs to look for and what treatment steps to take during an emergency. New and updated content on CPR, AED, epinephrine injectors (Epi-Pen®), hemorrhage control, opioid overdose response (Naloxone/Narcan®), compression-only CPR, and COVID-19. MUST ATTEND ALL CLASS SESSIONS.

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Firefighters Needed! Come and Learn More about how YOU can be a Firefighter!

with Knox County Mutual Aid Association

May
8

May 8th, 2025

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Your local fire department needs YOU! Join the dedicated, everyday heroes who keep our community safer. Opportunities to serve come in different forms—firefighting, fund raising, community education, and department support—and you don't have to be available 24/7. Your contribution could be volunteering, on-call, part-time, or per diem. It could lead to a career! Get all your questions answered and more in this one-night presentation by the Knox County Mutual Aid Association. Meet area fire chiefs and firefighters and find out how your knowledge, skills, and abilities can be an asset to your community. Attendance is FREE but please register to let us know what numbers to expect. High school students are encouraged to attend.
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Captain’s License Information Night

with John Coffin

Aug
6

August 6th, 2025

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Are you interested in obtaining a USCG Captain’s License? Do you want to learn the differences between an Operator Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV) license and a Master 100GT license, and what experience the Coast Guard requires for each? This informational session will help answer these questions and others about the two licenses. Also discussed will be the different methods for completing the course requirements. This information session represents the Captain School Key West/Miami and is free, but please register in advance so the instructor knows how many individuals will be attending and can send login instructions.
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Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

with Andrew Eckman

Apr
8

April 8th to May 27th, 2025

$100 More Info

THIS MODULE DOES NOT MEET STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDCARE LICENSURE. Updated content meets or exceeds the scientific recommendations developed by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and is consistent with the CPR and ECC Guidelines as established by the American Heart Association and other resuscitation councils around the world. Emphasis on life-threatening conditions and focus on critical life-saving skills Decision tables that provide a concise summary of what signs to look for and what treatment steps to take during an emergency. New and updated content on CPR, AED, epinephrine injectors (Epi-Pen®), hemorrhage control, opioid overdose response (Naloxone/Narcan®), compression-only CPR, and COVID-19. MUST ATTEND ALL CLASS SESSIONS.Skips 5/6 and 5/13.

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AI (Ai) for Older Adults – So Easy and Practical! 03.23.25

with Michael Wilson

Mar
23

March 23rd, 2025

$20 More Info
Are you curious about AI (Ai)? Then this user-friendly class is for you! (Older adults will find this class very rewarding!) We will explore the practical benefits of using a basic form of AI called ChatGPT. Find quick, written solutions to problems based on your exact needs. Generate personalized text in seconds for invitations, letters, and any other materials you are looking to create. AI will quickly generate any text for you based on your interest. Take your search, research, inquiries, and answers to questions to a whole new level! Also, never worry about grammar and spelling errors again!
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Airbnb: How to Open and Run One Well

with Debra Arter

May
13

May 13th, 2025

$45 More Info
Did you know that Airbnb hosts earn an average of $13,000 annually? Airbnb listings in Maine reached 20,000 in 2022. Many property owners use short-term rentals as a strategy to supplement their income and afford their own home. If you have entertained the idea of opening up your guest bedroom or summer camp for short term rental, this is a class not to miss. The instructor, herself an Airbnb owner since 2017, has interviewed many other Airbnb or VRBO owners and put together a packet of good information, tips, and actual stories of events in the life of a short-term landlord. The course will address issues dealing with ordinances, insurance, expectations, fees, safety,guests, communication, neighbors, and more.