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Biddeford Adult Education



Business & Skills Training

Managing Generations in the Workplace

$175

with Kassia Dellabough

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

Get an understanding of managing workers in different generations in the workplace. Discover what motivates each generation at work, what incentives they respond to, and what messages they value. Generations X and Y are significantly different than the Boomer generation.  Each generation has different expectations and styles of work in the workplace. Come explore the characteristics of the different generations in the workplace. Discover the current motivations of Boomers, Gen Xers and Gen Yers and what messages they value. Then Identify practical, how-to tips and techniques for managing Boomers, Gen Xers, and Gen Yers in the workplace.

Mastering Microsoft Excel

$195

with Elizabeth Flanagan

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024

A must-have skill to succeed in business, whether an entrepreneur or a valued employee, is the ability to create, edit and manage spreadsheets. Microsoft Excel is the most used spreadsheet tool in the world. Stay current with this class, as it is always up-to-date and will change as the features of Excel change over time. Examine the life of an Excel worksheet and workbook, from creation to presentation. Learn how an Excel worksheet is constructed, populated with content, and edited for delivery. Master the options that can take your Excel worksheet from plain, drab numbers to exciting and engaging multimedia. You will leave class with a set of skills that are in high demand and will be a deciding factor in your future success.

Mastering Microsoft PowerPoint

$195

with Elizabeth Flanagan

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

Bring your ideas to life and leave a lasting impression with Microsoft PowerPoint. Master the tools and techniques that turn humdrum slides into dynamic presentations that will captivate your audience. With hands-on practice and real-world examples, learn design principles and multimedia elements such as images, videos, and charts that elevate you to the next level. Acquire critical know-how to deliver your presentations with confidence and ease. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned user, you'll find new ways to work smarter, not harder. You'll leave class with in-demand skills and the ability to create professional, visually appealing presentations that will engage your audience and help you stand out

Online Advertising

$195

with Dan Belhassen

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

Get the keys to making online advertising work for you and your organization.  See how pay-per-click advertising with Google AdWords works.  Find out how to test low budget Adword campaigns. Learn how you can target local audiences.  Then discover Facebook advertising and how you can determine the demographics and even numbers of people you want to reach. No experience necessary, but if you are at an advanced level, your instructor is an online ad expert and can answer your toughest questions as well.

Project Management Knowledge Area

$195

with Gail Singleton

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

In today’s business environment, there is a need for good project management.  Project management provides visibility of project health to the business and the customer.  Through continuous monitoring, early detection of variations to plan, schedule, and budget can be communicated to stakeholders for quick resolution, including project cancelation.  The Project Management Professional community does this through the five (5) Project Management Processes supported by the ten (10) Project Management Knowledge Areas.  This course introduces the student to the ten (10) Project management Knowledge Areas and their support role and relationships to the five (5) Project Management Processes.

QuickBooks Level 1

$195

with Marcus Lander

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024

Get a comprehensive understanding of QuickBooks Online, one of the most popular cloud based accounting programs and preferred choice for small business managers, owners, bookkeepers and accounting professionals. In four hands-on units you will learn how to use QuickBooks Online to enter sales, purchases, receive and make payments and add inventory.

Remote Work Manager Practicum

$245

with William A. Draves

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024
1 additional session on Jun 3, 2024

Your third month will be spent mastering what you need to know and documenting your achievement. The practicum includes:

  • Weekly communication 1:1 with your instructor
  • Study and taking of the RWM (Remote Work Manager) exam.
  • Writing a 750- 1,000 word (roughly 3 pages) paper on how you will next work to implement or improve your management of remote work.

Available and included in the Certified Remote Work Manager program.

Remote Working and Communicating

$245

with William A. Draves

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2024

Working remotely does not make you an expert on remote work. Gain new insights, experiences and advanced tips for working from home.  Find out the 5 bad habits too many remote workers and their managers acquire from lack of experience, tools and expertise. Then acquire the latest strategies for communicating with remote workers.  Come away with a deeper understanding of this enormous cultural and work shift going on in the workplace and in society. 





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