Computer Technology Courses
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Education – FREE
Start Date: Accepting Inquiries
Explore the future of teaching and learning with Artificial Intelligence Applications in Education! This course introduces educators and education professionals to practical AI tools that can enhance lesson planning, content creation, student engagement, assessment, and classroom efficiency. Designed for all experience levels, the training helps participants understand how to responsibly and effectively integrate AI into modern educational environments while supporting student success and innovation.
Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Workplace – FREE
Start Date: Accepting Inquiries
Discover how emerging technology is transforming today’s workforce with Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Workplace! This course introduces participants to practical AI tools and strategies that can improve productivity, communication, data analysis, customer service, and workplace efficiency across a wide range of industries. Designed for professionals of all experience levels, the training provides hands-on insight into how AI can support smarter decision-making and innovation in modern work environments.
Google Career Certificate – FREE
Start Date: Ongoing Enrollment
We are offering online courses in partnership with Google. Courses include AI, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, IT Support, Project Management, and Digital Marketing. Inquire here for next steps in the registration process.
Education & Public Service
Educator Courses – FREE
Start Date: Multiple Cohorts Starting Fall 2026
Courses Include:
PSY 114 Child Development | October 26, 2026
EDU 222 Social Justice & Diversity | October 26, 2026
PSY 111 Development Psychology | January 19, 2027
EDU 185 Introduction to Educating Students with Exceptionalities | January 19, 2027
Real Estate Agent – FREE
Start Date: Ongoing Enrollment
Convenient Online Learning, Available 24/7! The Maine Sales Agent Course – Online Version is 100% Self-Study and Self-Paced. Included are all online materials and the ebook, Modern Real Estate Practice 21st Edition.
Healthcare
Basic Life Support – FREE
Start Date: Ongoing Enrollment
Be prepared to respond when every second counts with our Basic Life Support (BLS) course. This four-hour training teaches essential lifesaving skills, including adult and pediatric CPR, AED use, airway management, and emergency response for stroke and cardiac arrest. Upon successful completion of the certification exam, participants earn an industry-recognized credential to support careers in healthcare and emergency response.
Certified Nursing Assistant – FREE
Start Date: Fall 2026
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students learn introductory concepts of nursing care, including areas such as anatomy, nutritional care, medication care and disease management. This 130-hour course is offered in:
- Androscoggin County
- Oxford County
- Franklin County
- Lincoln County
Pharmacy Technician – FREE
Start Date: Ongoing Enrollment
Launch a rewarding healthcare career with our online Pharmacy Technician program. Designed to prepare students for entry-level pharmacy positions, this course covers the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today’s high-demand healthcare environment and prepares graduates for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE). The course includes a PTCE exam voucher, providing a clear pathway to certification and careers with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement.
Medical Assistant Training – FREE
Start Date: October 20, 2026
Launch your career in healthcare with hands-on training in Medical Assisting clinical procedures. This course prepares students to work in physician offices, clinics, and hospital outpatient settings by developing the practical skills employers expect in today’s healthcare environments.
Introduction to Phlebotomy – FREE
Start Date: Ongoing Enrollment
Start your healthcare career with our Introduction to Phlebotomy course. Students develop the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to safely collect blood specimens, work with patients of all ages, and follow professional safety and documentation standards. The program includes live-stick training and prepares graduates to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Phlebotomy Technician certification exam, opening the door to careers in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and other healthcare settings.
Mental Health/Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT/C) – FREE
Start Date: Fall 2026
The Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community (MHRT/C) credential prepares individuals to work with adults in mental health settings. Training covers the eight MHRT/C competency domains, providing a strong foundation for practical, community-based behavioral health support, including case management, skills development, and supportive services.
Trades
Manufacturing Operations – FREE
Start Date: October 19 | November 16
Build a foundation for a career in Maine manufacturing through our 148-Hour Manufacturing Operations Program. Gain hands-on experience in workplace safety, tools, measurement, blueprint reading, material handling, fabrication, quality practices, and more. Designed for individuals entering the industry or preparing for advanced technical training.
Multiple cohorts beginning October 2026. Participants who successfully complete the program will receive a $2,400 attendance incentive.
Commercial Welding – FREE
Start Date: October 13 | November 30
Get paid to train while you learn valuable, job-ready skills with our 160-hour MIG/TIG Welding program! Get hands-on training in MIG and TIG welding, stainless steel, blueprint reading, specialized welding positions, and essential safety practices. Whether you’re starting a new career or strengthening your existing skills, this program can help prepare you for opportunities in welding, manufacturing, and metal fabrication. The program is free and students earn a $2,400 participation incentive.
Commercial Driving License (CDL) A Course – FREE
Start Date: October 26
Earn your CDL A in a supportive environment in 10-12 weeks! This hands-on training program prepares students to safely operate tractor-trailers and other combination vehicles. With a focus on safety, road skills, and real-world driving experience, you’ll be ready to take the Class A road test and start a career in long-haul trucking, freight transport, and more.
Drone Pilot License FAA 107 – FREE
Start Date: Accepting Inquiries
Take your career to new heights with FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot Training at Central Maine Community College. This training can help prepare you to pass the FAA Part 107 exam and enter one of today’s fastest-growing industries.
Heat Pump Installer – FREE
Start Date: Accepting Inquiries
Launch a career in Maine’s growing HVAC industry with our Heat Pump Installer Training. This 40-hour, hands-on course teaches students how to professionally install heat pump systems while meeting Efficiency Maine training requirements for participating contractors. Graduates who also complete EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling certification are prepared for employment with the many contractors installing heat pumps across the state.
Journeyman Electrician Certification – FREE
Start Date: Summer 2027
This course prepares students for licensure as a journeyman Electrician by developing the technical knowledge and practical competencies needed for safe, effective electrical work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Aligned with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and state licensing requirements, the course emphasizes code compliance, system installation, troubleshooting, and electrical theory.



