Continuing Education Online Registration

Credit card payment is required when registering for Continuing Education classes online. You may use MasterCard, VISA, or American Express. If you prefer to use cash or a check, you may register by mail or in person. View CE Registration Office: Location, Hours, & Payment Options.

Continuing Education Refund Policy

If a student officially withdraws prior to the first class meeting, the student will receive a 100% refund; Motorcycle Safety excluded.
If a class is canceled due to insufficient enrollment, a student will receive a 100% refund;
A 75% refund will be issued (Self-Supporting classes with prefixes CSP and SEF are excluded) if the student officially withdraws prior to or on the 10% point of the scheduled hours of the class.
No refund will be made after the 10% point of the class.
The insurance, technology, and supply/lab fees are refundable only if a class is canceled or the student drops before the class begins.
Refunds are processed on the 1st and 15th of each month.

All students For assistance, please contact the Continuing Education Registration Office.
conedregistration@abtech.edu

Phone: (828) 398-7903
Office hours:
- Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location:
- A-B Tech Asheville main campus
  Ferguson Center for Allied Health and Workforce Development (AHWD)
  Suite 440, 4th Floor Offices
  10 Genevieve Circle
  Asheville, NC 28801

View the current Continuing Education Schedule

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Course	Dates	Price
	May 27 - Jul 1	$171

This class is designed for beginning students and will introduct the basic techniques involved in throwing on the potter’s wheel through class demonstrations and hands-on experience. All students will begin with simple forms to learn the basic skills of centering, pulling, and trimming. Glazing and firing procedures will also be covered. Bring a towel, apron and a small notebook to the first class. Wear suitable clothes for working with clay. Beginning students only! The $15 tool kit fee is payable at the first class, cash or check. The course fee includes one bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Meeting time and location: 05/27/25 - 07/01/25 Tue 9a - 11:30a Poplar, Room 108 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Pottery - Beginning Wheel Made Easy ‌‌
	May 28 - Jul 2	$171

This class is designed for beginning students and will introduct the basic techniques involved in throwing on the potter’s wheel through class demonstrations and hands-on experience. All students will begin with simple forms to learn the basic skills of centering, pulling, and trimming. Glazing and firing procedures will also be covered. Bring a towel, apron and a small notebook to the first class. Wear suitable clothes for working with clay. Beginning students only! The $15 tool kit fee is payable at the first class, cash or check. The course fee includes one bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Meeting time and location: 05/28/25 - 07/02/25 Wed 9a - 11:30a Poplar, Room 108 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Pottery - Beginning Wheel Made Easy ‌‌
	May 28 - Jul 2	$171

This class is designed for beginning students and will introduct the basic techniques involved in throwing on the potter’s wheel through class demonstrations and hands-on experience. All students will begin with simple forms to learn the basic skills of centering, pulling, and trimming. Glazing and firing procedures will also be covered. Bring a towel, apron and a small notebook to the first class. Wear suitable clothes for working with clay. Beginning students only! The $15 tool kit fee is payable at the first class, cash or check. The course fee includes one bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Meeting time and location: 05/28/25 - 07/02/25 Wed 6p - 8:30p Poplar, Room 108 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Pottery - Beginning Wheel Made Easy ‌‌
	Jul 22 - Aug 26	$171

This class is designed for beginning students and will introduct the basic techniques involved in throwing on the potter’s wheel through class demonstrations and hands-on experience. All students will begin with simple forms to learn the basic skills of centering, pulling, and trimming. Glazing and firing procedures will also be covered. Bring a towel, apron and a small notebook to the first class. Wear suitable clothes for working with clay. Beginning students only! The $15 tool kit fee is payable at the first class, cash or check. The course fee includes one bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Meeting time and location: 07/22/25 - 08/26/25 Tue 9a - 11:30a Poplar, Room 108 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Pottery - Beginning Wheel Made Easy ‌‌
	Jul 23 - Aug 27	$171

This class is designed for beginning students and will introduct the basic techniques involved in throwing on the potter’s wheel through class demonstrations and hands-on experience. All students will begin with simple forms to learn the basic skills of centering, pulling, and trimming. Glazing and firing procedures will also be covered. Bring a towel, apron and a small notebook to the first class. Wear suitable clothes for working with clay. Beginning students only! The $15 tool kit fee is payable at the first class, cash or check. The course fee includes one bag of clay, glazes, and firing. Meeting time and location: 07/23/25 - 08/27/25 Wed 9a - 11:30a Poplar, Room 108 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Pottery - Beginning Wheel Made Easy ‌‌
	Apr 25 - May 23	$79

Watercolor is a beautiful, accessible and fun medium. Join us in this introductory class where you will learn the fundamentals of working in watercolor. You will create transparent washes, practice glazing techniques, color mixing and capturing light and shadow. No previous experience necessary. Come prepared to paint on the first day, bring tubes of red, yellow and blue watercolor paint and a pad of 140 lb. coldpress watercolor paper. A complete list of supplies will be given at the first class. Meeting time and location: 04/25/25 - 05/23/25 Fri 9:30a - 12p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 416 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Watercolor, Beginning ‌‌
	Jun 13 - Jul 18	$79

In this Beginning II Watercolor class, you will explore intermediate techniques that will inspire creativity and foster artistic expression. Focus will be on helping you to refine your brushwork, enhance your color mixing skills, and introduce you to various styles and approaches that will help you develop a unique voice in your artwork. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, you will explore how to create depth, texture, and luminosity in your paintings. Bring your watercolor paints, brushes and supplies to the first class. Meeting times and locations: 06/13/25 - 06/27/25 Fri 9:30a - 12p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 416 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 07/11/25 - 07/18/25 Fri 9:30a - 12p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 416 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Watercolor II ‌‌
	Apr 28 - May 19	$85

Spend the day creating a painting in a casual relaxed environment. The focus will be to combine the reality of the landscape as seen in pictures with the sentiment and passion of your own personal vision. There will be demos, exercises, critique, and lots of painting time. Previous watercolor experience is required. Bring your painting supplies to the first class and a brown bag lunch. Sandra Moore, Instructor. Meeting time and location: 04/28/25 - 05/19/25 Mon 8:30a - 12:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 416 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Watercolor, Intermediate Landscape ‌‌
	Apr 29 - Jun 3	$87

Explore the world of stained glass with veteran stained glass artists who will teach you how to cut glass, work with copper foil, the proper way to solder and pattern design. You will be introduced to tools of the trade, safety procedures and protocol as well as most of the materials including various types of glass. When you complete the class you will have several finished projects to show, as well as a mastery of the basic skills used in the craft of stained glass. We welcome all beginners from those with no experience to very elementary knowledge. Tools and supplies will cost $150-$180. A supply list will be given the first night. No supplies needed the first night. Meeting time and location: 04/29/25 - 06/03/25 Tue 6p - 8:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 417 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Stained Glass, Beginning ‌‌
	Apr 30 - Jun 4	$87

Explore the world of stained glass with veteran stained glass artists who will teach you how to cut glass, work with copper foil, the proper way to solder and pattern design. You will be introduced to tools of the trade, safety procedures and protocol as well as most of the materials including various types of glass. When you complete the class you will have several finished projects to show, as well as a mastery of the basic skills used in the craft of stained glass. We welcome all beginners from those with no experience to very elementary knowledge. Tools and supplies will cost $150-$180. A supply list will be given the first night. No supplies needed the first night. Meeting time and location: 04/30/25 - 06/04/25 Wed 6p - 8:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 417 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Stained Glass, Beginning ‌‌
	Jun 18 - Jul 23	$87

Explore the world of stained glass with veteran stained glass artists who will teach you how to cut glass, work with copper foil, the proper way to solder and pattern design. You will be introduced to tools of the trade, safety procedures and protocol as well as most of the materials including various types of glass. When you complete the class you will have several finished projects to show, as well as a mastery of the basic skills used in the craft of stained glass. We welcome all beginners from those with no experience to very elementary knowledge. Tools and supplies will cost $150-$180. A supply list will be given the first night. No supplies needed the first night. Meeting time and location: 06/18/25 - 07/23/25 Wed 6p - 8:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 417 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Stained Glass, Beginning ‌‌
	Jun 17 - Jul 22	$87

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in; their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Do you have experience with copper foil and want to be introduced to the basics of leaded glass construction? You will explore the history of leaded glass, soldering, design, reinforcing and finishing techniques. If you have experience with leaded glass and want to improve your skills, there will be plenty of individual instruction tailored to your skill level. You will be amazed at the pieces you will produce in this class. Meeting time and location: 06/17/25 - 07/22/25 Tue 6p - 8:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 417 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Stained Glass, Intermediate Lead Came Panels ‌‌
	Apr 16 - Jun 4	$79

If you are interested in learning French for travel or the simple pleasure of speaking a romantic language, this class will give you the stepping stones. You will learn practical conversation phrases for traveling to France as well as pronunciation, sentence structure, agreement, common verbs and basic vocabulary. The emphasis will be on French culture and fundamentals for traveling scenarios. For beginners only! Textbook: Complete French All-in-One, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, Publisher. Meeting time and location: 04/16/25 - 06/04/25 Wed 2p - 4p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 331 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for French, Beginning I ‌‌
	Apr 16 - Jun 4	$79

If you are interested in learning French for travel or the simple pleasure of speaking a romantic language, this class will give you the stepping stones. You will learn practical conversation phrases for traveling to France as well as pronunciation, sentence structure, agreement, common verbs and basic vocabulary. The emphasis will be on French culture and fundamentals for traveling scenarios. For beginners only! Textbook: Complete French All-in-One, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, Publisher. Meeting time and location: 04/16/25 - 06/04/25 Wed 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 331 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for French, Beginning I ‌‌
	Apr 14 - Jun 9	$79

Vive la France! Join us for a follow-up to French I, or to refresh French you studied in the past. With an emphasis on conversation, you will learn more grammar and complex sentence structures. You will explore present, future, and past tenses and continue to look at the French culture. Don’t miss the opportunity to develop better spoken proficiency through in-class exercises, read and write with more accuracy and expand your vocabulary. Textbook: Complete French All-in-One, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, Publisher. Meeting times and locations: 04/14/25 - 05/19/25 Mon 2p - 4p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 451 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 06/02/25 - 06/09/25 Mon 2p - 4p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 451 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for French, Beginning II ‌‌
	Apr 24 - Jun 12	$79

This course introduces basic information for those whose family life, travel plans, or personal interest necessitates an introduction to the Spanish language and Latinx culture. Students learn basic pronunciation, nouns, articles, subject pronouns, and simple present tense verb conjugation. The course focuses on simple conversation with an emphasis on primary vocabulary on selected themes. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 04/24/25 - 06/12/25 Thur 2:30p - 4:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning I ‌‌
	Apr 24 - Jun 12	$79

This course introduces basic information for those whose family life, travel plans, or personal interest necessitates an introduction to the Spanish language and Latinx culture. Students learn basic pronunciation, nouns, articles, subject pronouns, and simple present tense verb conjugation. The course focuses on simple conversation with an emphasis on primary vocabulary on selected themes. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 04/24/25 - 06/12/25 Thur 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning I ‌‌
	Jun 24 - Aug 12	$79

This course introduces basic information for those whose family life, travel plans, or personal interest necessitates an introduction to the Spanish language and Latinx culture. Students learn basic pronunciation, nouns, articles, subject pronouns, and simple present tense verb conjugation. The course focuses on simple conversation with an emphasis on primary vocabulary on selected themes. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 06/24/25 - 08/12/25 Tue 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 331 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning I ‌‌
	May 12 - Jul 7	$79

This course introduces basic information for those whose family life, travel plans, or personal interest necessitates an introduction to the Spanish language and Latinx culture. Students learn basic pronunciation, nouns, articles, subject pronouns, and simple present tense verb conjugation. The course focuses on simple conversation with an emphasis on primary vocabulary on selected themes. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting times and locations: 05/12/25 - 05/19/25 Mon 2:30p - 4:30p Ramsey, Room 116 A-B Tech Madison 4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753 06/02/25 - 07/07/25 Mon 2:30p - 4:30p Ramsey, Room 116 A-B Tech Madison 4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753 View course details for Spanish, Beginning I ‌‌
	Apr 22 - Jun 10	$79

Building on skills learned in Spanish, Beginning I, students continue to learn basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Concepts covered in this class include time and weather, irregular present tense verbs, prepositions, and the verbs ser and estar (to be). Through group and pair work, games, and handouts students will also improve their conversational skills. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 04/22/25 - 06/10/25 Tue 2:30p - 4:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 451 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning II ‌‌
	Apr 22 - Jun 10	$79

Building on skills learned in Spanish, Beginning I, students continue to learn basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Concepts covered in this class include time and weather, irregular present tense verbs, prepositions, and the verbs ser and estar (to be). Through group and pair work, games, and handouts students will also improve their conversational skills. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 04/22/25 - 06/10/25 Tue 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 336 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning II ‌‌
	Jun 24 - Aug 12	$79

Building on skills learned in Spanish, Beginning I, students continue to learn basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Concepts covered in this class include time and weather, irregular present tense verbs, prepositions, and the verbs ser and estar (to be). Through group and pair work, games, and handouts students will also improve their conversational skills. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 06/24/25 - 08/12/25 Tue 2:30p - 4:30p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 451 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning II ‌‌
	Jun 25 - Aug 13	$79

Building on skills learned in Spanish, Beginning I, students continue to learn basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Concepts covered in this class include time and weather, irregular present tense verbs, prepositions, and the verbs ser and estar (to be). Through group and pair work, games, and handouts students will also improve their conversational skills. Textbook: Spanish Now! Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 06/25/25 - 08/13/25 Wed 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning II ‌‌
	Apr 23 - Jun 11	$79

Building on Spanish Beginning I and II, students further develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Concepts covered in this class include adjectives, prepositions, basic commands, and the introduction of regular preterit (past tense) verbs. Through group and pair work, games and handouts students will also improve their conversational skills. Textbook: Spanish Now! - Eighth Edition. Meeting time and location: 04/23/25 - 06/11/25 Wed 6p - 8p Ferguson Allied Health, Room 432 A-B Tech Main Campus 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801 View course details for Spanish, Beginning III ‌‌

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