For more information or to register, visit www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies WHERE ARE COURSES HELD? HOW TO REGISTER www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies CONNECT WITH US! ABOUT SMCC CONTINUING STUDIES SMCC’s Continuing Studies Department offers an exciting array of affordable non-credit courses. Whether you are looking to begin a new career, expand your current professional skill set or explore your creative talents, SMCC makes it all possible. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, keep your eye out for the next course schedule or contact us. facebook.com/smccContinuingStudies Please note payment is due in full upon registration. Refund Policy for Continuing Studies Courses: To receive a full refund a student must cancel their enrollment 7 business days prior to the start date of the course. There is no partial refund. If a course is canceled by Southern Maine Community College for any reason, the course fee will be refunded. HAVE QUESTIONS? Call us at 207-741-5800 (option 2) or e-mail us at continuingstudies@smccME.edu. COURSE SCHEDULE DATES: FALL: September 1-November 30 WINTER: December 1-February 29 SPRING: March 1-May 31 SUMMER: June 1-August 31 South Portland Campus 2 Fort Road South Portland, ME 04106 Midcoast Campus 29 Sewall Street Brunswick, ME 04011 Courses may be offered at additional locations as noted. twitter.com/smcctraining Subscribe to receive e-mails at www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies Nondiscrimination Notice: Southern Maine Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital, parental or veteran’s status in its programs and activities. For more information, please call 207-741-5798. 2 Fort Road South Portland, M E 04106 non-profit org. u.s. postage paid portland, me permit #15 fo r d e ta ils lo o k in sid e o r visit w w w .sm ccM E.e d u /co n tin u in g stu d ie s N Ew ! • R e a l Esta te Sa le s A g e n t • P h a rm a cy Te ch p O p U LA R C O U R SES • P ro p a n e & N a tu ra l g a s Se rie s • h ig h P re ssu re B o ile r • h o m e In sp e ctio n s • W e ld in g • En e rg y A u d ito r • B a rte n d in g • P e rso n a l Tra in e r • D ig ita l P h o to g ra p h y C h eck o u t th ese g rea t co u rses n o w b ein g o ffered a t SM C C ! SUMMER 2016 SMCC CONTINUING STUDIES Visit w w w .sm ccM E.edu/continuingstudies or call 207-741-5800 (option 2) to register today! An Introduction to the World of Wine Join M aia G osselin, ow ner of Sip W ine Education, on a “trip around the w orld” featuring 6 delectable and diverse w ines perfect for an array of occasions. This class w ill cover a range of varietals and w ine regions of the w orld and also look at today’s current trends. M aia is the M anaging Editor for a trade m agazine covering beer, w ine and spirits and she is also a regular on W C SH -6’s “207.” $55 | M aia G osselin | Thurs. 6/23 | 6-8 p.m . 2 Fort Road South Portland, M E 04106 Summer Fun for Kids & Teens “SKETCHBOOK: THE BIRTH OF AN IDEA HAMSTER” This class is designed to help bolster the idea-making centers of the brain. Through drawing, memory and writing exercises, students will learn to find images in their everyday surroundings and experiences, and ultimately conquer the blank page. $175 | SMCC Instructor Mike Lewis Mon.-Fri. 7/18-7/22 | 1-5 p.m. $175 | SMCC Instructor Mike Lewis Mon.-Fri. 8/1-8/5 | 1-5 p.m. WELDING WIDGETS Explore the world of welding with this creative, informative and hands-on class designed just for kids 10 and over. The first day will be all about shop safety and then students will move into the lab where they will be hands- on with the materials and equipment ready to begin creating a fun welding project. $375 | SMCC Instructor John Gallagher Tues.-Thurs. 7/12-7/21 | 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. JOB TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Whether you’re changing careers or starting a first job, SMCC has courses that can give you the training and certifications you need for a bright future in technical, medical and other fields. ENRICHMENT & ENJOYMENT SMCC offers a broad range of courses that are perfect for people looking to explore their creative side, expand their culinary skills, enjoy the great Maine outdoors and more. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF WINE Join Maia Gosselin, owner of Sip Wine Education, on a “trip around the world” featuring 6 delectable and diverse wines perfect for an array of occasions. This class will cover a range of varietals and wine regions of the world and also look at today’s current trends. Maia is the Managing Editor for a trade magazine covering beer, wine and spirits and she is also a regular on WCSH-6’s “207.” $55 | Maia Gosselin Thurs. 6/23 | 6-8 p.m. BOATING SAFETY All courses held at the SMCC Midcoast Campus in Brunswick. • MARINE COMMUNICATIONS $25 | US Coast Guard Auxiliary Thur. 7/7| 7-9 p.m. • ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION WITH MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAYS $35 | US Coast Guard Auxiliary Tues. 7/19 & 7/21 | 7-9 p.m. • KNOWING THE WATERS CAPE SMALL TO PORT CLYDE $50 | US Coast Guard Auxiliary Tues. 7/26, 8/2, 8/9| 7-9 p.m. FOODIES GONE WILD…GAME! TURKEY SEASON $40 | Chef Geoffrey Boardman and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Experts Sat. 5/21 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Look for more wild game courses this fall including those for bear, deer and waterfowl. MAINE MONEY ACADEMY MONTHLY SERIES All courses taught by Craig Dickson at the SMCC Midcoast Campus in Brunswick. • LIFE INSURANCE $19 | Mon. 5/23 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. • ESTATE PLANNING $19 | Mon. 6/27 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. • THE STOCK MARKET $19 | Mon. 7/25 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. • REDUCE, REUSE, RETIRE! $19 | Mon. 8/29 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. MUSEUM SKILLS TRAINING SERIES • ART HANDLING $165 | Virginia Rose Tues.-Fri. 5/17-5/20 | 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m. • EXHIBITION DESIGN & INSTALLATION $165 | Jeff Badger Tues.-Fri. 5/24-5/27 | 9 a.m.-12:45 p.m. • MUSEUM STUDIES $165 | Virginia Rose Tues.-Fri. 5/17 -27 | 1-4 p.m. PREHEAT THE OVEN All courses taught by SMCC Baking Instructor Meg Broderick • BAKING FOR TEENS $40 | Fri. 6/24 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. • FAMILY FUN WITH BREAD DOUGH $40 | Sat. 6/25 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. • AMERICAN STYLE BAKING $40 | Sun. 6/26 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. FOR FULL COURSE DETAILS & TO REGISTER HIGH PRESSURE BOILER $475 | Bill Sawyer Mon. 5/23-8/15 | 4-7 p.m. PERSONAL FITNESS TRAINER $699 | WITS Instructor 8/17-10/15 | Wed. 6-8 p.m. & Sat. 8:30-10:30 a.m. PROPANE & NATURAL GAS SERIES Next series starts in Fall 2016 All courses are offered: Mon. & Wed. 4-9 p.m. | Jay Reny • BASIC PRINCIPLES $395 | 9/12-9/21 • APPLIANCE INSTALLATION $1,150 | 9/26-11/21 • APPLIANCE SERVICE $525 | 11/23-12/19 • LARGE EQUIPMENT - 2017 DATES $425 | 1/9-1/25 REAL ESTATE SALES AGENT $395 | Kim Coit Self Study | Register anytime SUMMER WELDING SERIES All courses taught by SMCC instructor John Gallagher. • INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL WELDING $1,400 | Mon. 5/23-8/22 4-9 p.m. • INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL STEEL $1,150 | Tues. 5/24-8/8 4-9 p.m. • INTRODUCTION TO ALUMINUM $1,150 | Wed. 5/25-8/10 4-9 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: • Some courses may require prerequisites. • All courses are located at SMCC’s South Portland Campus unless otherwise noted. • Books and supplies are not included in course fees. • All information is subject to change without notice. www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies PROFESSIONAL SKILLS If you’re looking to expand and improve your current set of professional skills, SMCC makes it possible with a diverse offering of courses that can help you advance your career. Some courses are approved for funding by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). For information on eligibility, contact your nearest Career Center or go to www.mainecareercenter.com. To browse full descriptions and details of all available Continuing Studies courses, visit www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies. Are you looking to start a career in the medical industry? If so, take advantage of this opportunity to participate in one or more of these courses and in as few as 8 weeks you could be on your way to a new career! PHLEBOTOMY $625 | Tina Deschaine Tues. & Thurs. 8/9-9/29 | 4-6 p.m. The following national certification courses are offered in partnership with the Academy of Medical Professions at our Midcoast Campus in Brunswick. • DENTAL ASSISTANT • ICD-10 BOOT CAMP • MEDICAL BILLING & CODING • MEDICAL CODING • MEDICAL OFFICE SPECIALIST • PHARMACY TECHNICIAN For more information including pricing, please call 207-741-5862 Train to Become a Medical Professional Prepare for Success! Recharge you current skill set, explore new professional territory or learn something just for fun. Whatever your motivation, online learning makes it simple and convenient. $99 FOR 90 DAYS OF ONLINE ACCESS! Enjoy 90-day access to comprehensive online courses for one low price! GAIN PROFESSIONAL SKILLS • BUSINESS WRITING • TIME MANAGEMENT LEARN TO BUILD A WEBSITE • WEB DESIGN BASICS • JAVA SCRIPT ESSENTIALS THINK LIKE A CFO • MAKING FINANCIAL DECISIONS • FINANCE FOR NON-FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS Visit www.smccME.edu/continuingstudies to view a full list of available courses.