Anyone can learn Illustrator! In this class by Adobe Certified Expert Rob Underwood, you will learn the basics of Adobe’s premiere vector application. You will learn how high quality illustrations, logos, and other custom artwork is built. You will need to have at least the 30-day trial of this application on a laptop to participate in the class. You will learn, creating a document, drawing in Illustrator, using layers, tools panel, and typography.

Thirty years after women became 50 percent of the college graduates in North America, men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government, industry, and in professional firms. In “Lean In,” Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, identified one of the major problems holding women back is the ineffective way women communicate to upper management, colleagues, and clients  in business situations. Join Bonnie Gross to learn and change your speaking  skills to make people recognize the true value of your ideas. (Approx. 18 hours.)

73% of what we communicate to other people is through our body language and facial expressions. We may say one thing, but “project” a different message. Learn the art of body language and you’ll get your message across!

Write great marketing copy to improve your company’s image and your chances of getting hired or promoted. Cost: $89 for 6 weeks online series - www.Online with Ed2Go.com/yace.  Session Start Dates: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 16, June 13

The Certificate in Gerontology represents a specialization in the field of gerontology. Professionals who work with the older population need continuing professional education to gain a broad understanding of the field and to stay current with emerging trends. Cost: $150 for 6 weeks online series - www.Online with Ed2Go.com/yace.  Session Start Dates: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 16, June 13

Gain a working knowledge of the computer skills you’ll need to succeed in today’s job market. Cost: $89 for 6 week course - www.Online with Ed2Go.com/yace.  Session Start Dates: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 16, June 13

Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills might also improve your career prospects? Don’t let small gaps in your business writing skills prevent you from reaching your full potential! It doesn’t matter whether you’re a clerical worker, an engineer, or an executive. By the end of this course, you’ll know the secret to developing powerful written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to continue until your very last, well-chosen word. To register for this 6 week online course visit www.Online with Ed2Go.com/yace. Session Start Dates: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 16, June 13

Are you involved with staff teams, town boards, non-profit committees, or community groups that need to produce results? Are these groups as successful at getting the job done as you’d like? This training can help you get great results.

In your professional or volunteer work, have you ever needed to:

• help a new group get started? 
• guide a group to solve a problem?
• help a group deal with a conflict? 

Working in groups doesn't usually come naturally and facilitation skills are not routinely taught. If you have ever worked with a group, and wished you had more practice or skill, then consider joining Kristen Grant from the UMaine Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant for this 5 session, targeted-skills course.

Dates: Tuesdays, January 15, 29, February 12, 26, March 12, with back up snow dates on March 19 and 26

Time: 3:00 – 7:00 pm

Location: Adult Education Classroom at York Middle School

Financial assistance is available, contact York Adult Education for more details.