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Education

February 21, 2013

Night classes offered at tech school

Andover adults can sign up for nighttime education courses being offered at the Greater Lawrence Technical High School on River Road in Andover.

With almost 50 adult education courses currently offered at the vocational school, students can gain expertise in a wide array of subjects.

Whether it’s a ServSafe certification, administrative medical assisting, lifeguard training, basic electricity, CPR, Zumba, or a cooking class, anyone from a student to a senior citizen can register at Greater Lawrence Technical School, at 57 River Road in Andover.

New this semester is a social media certificate program called “Join the Conversation!” as well as “Planning for Tomorrow’s Economy.” These courses provide students with expertise and knowledge to prepare them for their future in business, at home, or in their retirement, according to the school. For more information or to register, visit www.glts.net/programs/night-school/adult-education.com or call 978-0194.

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