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Take Fabulous Photos of the Flora and Fauna in Your World

with BoomerTECH Adventures

$35 More Info

This course shows you how to take beautiful photos of flowers, plants, and wildlife. Four easy-to-follow videos demonstrate and give examples of each of the topics which include: Using focus, exposure and HDR features to capture the beauty of your surroundings; ways to avoid blurry images; tips for composing your images; and editing options that turn so-so images into stunning images. In addition to the instructional videos, we have several articles with useful information to build your repertoire of photographic strategies. This course is made for you if you want to learn to use your camera or significantly upgrade your skills and abilities.

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee, and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.

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UKULELE FOR BEGINNERS – Zoom Class

with Duncan Perry

$79 More Info

Do you wish you could learn to play an instrument? Here's your chance! The ukulele has captured hearts and minds in Maine and around the world! Come join our beginners’ class and share in the joy. You will learn essentials including basic chord positions, strumming techniques, and picking foundations. This class will give you the tools to play with groups or solo and you don't have to know how to read music (but you do have to practice)! You must have a playable ukulele and an electronic tuner or ukulele tuning app. If you don’t have a uke, let us know when you register. we are happy to provide information on where to buy one to fit your budget. Learn to play the ukulele! Stimulate your mind - and light up your world!

 

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Cooking With BoomerTECH Adventures

with BoomerTECH Adventures

$35 More Info

In this course, BoomerTECH Adventures guides Chris, Jill, and Ed share their love of cooking and enjoyment for lots of different types of foods. You will learn how to prepare several tasty stir fries using traditional Chinese flavorings, make fresh pasta, turn leftover sweet potato into gnocchi, stir up a great fried rice, and give ramen soup a delicious upgrade. In addition, discover an easy way to make your own pita pockets, flat breads, and tortillas. Plus, you will see a way to combine the benefits of cooking on cast iron with your love of grilling. We haven"t forgotten dessert! Who can resist a delectable chocolate brownie torte or apple pie?

BoomerTECH Adventures courses are developed by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee, and Chris Toy, all Maine educators.

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Coastal Navigation Level 1

with Alice Bean Andrenyak

$50 More Info

Learn the basics of coastal navigation using local charts, parallel ruler, and dividers. Learn what the symbols mean, how to determine safe and dangerous routes, plan for emergencies, and more. For kayakers, sailors, and powerboaters.

Students will be given a coupon to "buy" their online course-textbook at www.mainee-learning.com (all course materials will be there).

Students will need to own/purchase/borrow either a Casco Bay chart or a Penobscot Bay chart, parallel ruler, and a pair of dividers.                                                                                                           

Class meets Live Online by Zoom

Instructor: Alice Bean Andrenyak

2 Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 pm

Begins: November 3, 2022

Registration: $50

 

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Phlebotomy with CPT Certification

with Academy of Medical Professions

$2,500 More Info

Become Nationally Certified in 10 weeks as a Phlebotomy Technician by professionals in the industry. Our course is all inclusive, and in depth, you will be able to Perform basic phlebotomy procedures, Evaluate patients for ability to withstand venipuncture procedure, Explain the venipuncture procedure and answer patient questions, Perform basic point of care testing, such as blood glucose levels on patients, Prepare blood, urine, and other body fluid specimens for testing according to established standards. $2,500 includes national certification, books, resume and job assistance. Payment plans available through the Academy of Medical Professions. TO REGISTER OR FOR PAYMENT PLANS CALL The Academy of Medical Professions. 866-516-8274 or 207-721-0714 or www.academyofmedicalprofessions.com

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