A Quick Guide to Con-Ed Registration:
- Browse the course list or use the keyword search box below to locate your preferred course(s).
- Click the “Register” button next to the course title. You will be redirected to Self-Service Instant Enrollment.
- Continue through the registration steps as a guest user (no log-in required) to enroll and pay.
Still deciding? Browse the digital version of the Continuing-Education Class Schedule.
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
- A-B Tech Asheville main campus
Payments:
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.
Refunds:
- If a student officially withdraws prior to the first class meeting, the student will receive a 100% refund; Motorcycle Safety is 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.
Returning students Have you moved, or changed phone numbers or email addresses since your last registration? Before you register, please complete the Continuing Education Student Record Update Form. This is important. The online registration process will not update your information.
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Apr 18 - May 2
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$86
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This Fusion 360 level 2 course builds on the foundational knowledge from level 1, delving into more advanced features of Fusion 360, including advanced sketching, modeling, simulation, and CAM. Prerequisites include the completion of Fusion360 Level 1 or prior industrial experience.
Instructor: Tipton
Meeting times and locations:
04/18/26 - 05/02/26
Sat 9a - 1p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 201
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
04/18/26 - 05/02/26
Sat 2p - 6p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 201
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Jul 22–24
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$86
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This Fusion 360 level 2 course builds on the foundational knowledge from level 1, delving into more advanced features of Fusion 360, including advanced sketching, modeling, simulation, and CAM. Prerequisites include the completion of Fusion360 Level 1 or prior industrial experience.
Instructor: Tipton
Meeting times and locations:
07/22/26 - 07/24/26
Wed, Thur, Fri 9a - 1p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 201
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
07/22/26 - 07/24/26
Wed, Thur, Fri 2p - 6p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 201
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Apr 20–21
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
04/20/26 - 04/21/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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May 11–12
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
05/11/26 - 05/12/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Jun 8–9
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
06/08/26 - 06/09/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Jul 13–14
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
07/13/26 - 07/14/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Aug 10–11
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
08/10/26 - 08/11/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Sep 14–15
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Patterson
Meeting time and location:
09/14/26 - 09/15/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Apr 27–28
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$86
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This course covers the requirements to become a Certified On-Board Diagnostics (OBD ) Emissions Inspector. This course ensures that licensed mechanics understand OBD technology pertaining to emissions testing and includes a written and hands-on test.
Instructor: Doying
Meeting time and location:
04/27/26 - 04/28/26
Mon, Tue 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Apr 13–14
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$86
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This course covers the operation of a public inspection station and station facilities, inspection rules and procedures for brakes, lights, horn, steering, wipers, directional signals, tires, mirrors, exhaust system, etc. Safety inspectors are responsible for knowing all the information in the NC Safety Inspection Manual.
Instructor: Doying
Meeting times and locations:
04/13/26 - 04/14/26
Mon 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
04/13/26 - 04/14/26
Tue 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 124
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
04/13/26 - 04/14/26
Tue 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 207
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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May 18–19
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$86
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This course covers the operation of a public inspection station and station facilities, inspection rules and procedures for brakes, lights, horn, steering, wipers, directional signals, tires, mirrors, exhaust system, etc. Safety inspectors are responsible for knowing all the information in the NC Safety Inspection Manual.
Instructor: Doying
Meeting times and locations:
05/18/26 - 05/19/26
Mon 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
05/18/26 - 05/19/26
Tue 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 124
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
05/18/26 - 05/19/26
Tue 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 207
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Jun 15–16
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$86
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This course covers the operation of a public inspection station and station facilities, inspection rules and procedures for brakes, lights, horn, steering, wipers, directional signals, tires, mirrors, exhaust system, etc. Safety inspectors are responsible for knowing all the information in the NC Safety Inspection Manual.
Instructor: Doying
Meeting times and locations:
Mon 06/15/26 6p - 10p
Enka, Room 112
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
Tue 06/16/26 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 124
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
Tue 06/16/26 6p - 10p
Dogwood, Room 207
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Apr 10
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$86
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This course is designed to provide electrical professionals with updated information on the National Electric Code, the N.C. Electrical Code and the local utility requirements. An emphasis is given to new changes in the code. This course has been approved by the N.C. State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors for 8 hours of continuing education credit.
Instructor: Tine
Meeting times and locations:
Fri 04/10/26 8a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
Fri 04/10/26 1p - 5p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Jun 5
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$86
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This course is designed to provide electrical professionals with updated information on the National Electric Code, the N.C. Electrical Code and the local utility requirements. An emphasis is given to new changes in the code. This course has been approved by the N.C. State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors for 8 hours of continuing education credit.
Instructor: Tine
Meeting times and locations:
Fri 06/05/26 8a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
Fri 06/05/26 1p - 5p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Jul 9–17
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$141
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This course is designed to help students review the National Electric Code (NEC) in preparation for the NC Electrical Contractors Exam. It is also beneficial for Code Enforcement officials and others who want to know more about the National Electric Code. This course will cover current code, calculations, wiring, motors, transformers, low and high voltage along with practice questions for the exam. Students should bring a copy of the 2020 NEC Code book and a calculator to class. For more information about scheduling the licensing exam, visit www.ncbeec.org.
Instructor: Tine
Meeting times and locations:
07/09/26 - 07/17/26
Thur, Fri 8a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
07/09/26 - 07/17/26
Thur, Fri 1p - 5p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Jun 1 - Jul 6
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$81
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Explore the benefits of communicating with basic Spanish in today’s global economy. This course provides an introductory study of survival Spanish in the workplace for non-Spanish speaking employers, employees and job seekers who desire to enhance communication skills. Students will learn to identify, minimize or eliminate barriers to communication and understanding between native Spanish speakers and non-Spanish speakers. The course utilizes a variety of engaging methods to address basic Spanish commands, yes/no questions and simple phrases critical to the workplace.
Instructor: Harney
Meeting time and location:
06/01/26 - 07/06/26
Mon 5:30p - 7:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431
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Jun 5 - Jul 31
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$141
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This course offers applied Spanish for the Workplace to facilitate basic communication with people whose native language is Spanish. Emphasis is placed on oral communication and career-specific vocabulary that is focused on health, business, and/or public service professions. Upon completion, students should be able to communicate at a functional level with native speakers and demonstrate cultural sensitivity. *Classes run on Fridays only
Instructor: Harney
Meeting time and location:
06/05/26 - 07/31/26
Tue, Thur 9:30a - 12:15p
Elm, Room 232
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Jun 4 - Sep 24
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$185
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Course designed to provide individuals with the required knowledge, tools, and resources to become recognized as a certified Community Health Worker (CHW) in North Carolina. Instruction covers nine core competencies essential to working as a certified CHW including communication, capacity building, service, coordination, interpersonal, advocacy, outreach, and personal/professional skills. Knowledge-based competencies include health and social issues that disproportionately impact clients. Class meets virtually via Zoom once a week, with additional online assignments and self-paced work per week. Prerequisites: Ability to receive, compose and send email, access web-based material, save independent coursework to computer file and upload/download documents. Access to laptop or desktop computer with camera capability. Required Textbook: Foundations for Community Health Workers, 3rd ed.
Instructor: Grier-McEachin
Meeting time and location:
06/04/26 - 09/24/26
Thur 6p - 9p
Zoom, ZOOM
Virtual Learning Classroom
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Aug 12 - Dec 16
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$185
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This course is for individuals who desire, or plan to, service a Spanish speaking population. Course taught by bi-lingual Spanish/English instructor. Primary presentation of class material will be delivered in Spanish. Interpretation provided by instructor as needed. Outside reading material and assignments may be in Spanish or English. Students interested in enhancing their Spanish/English skills are encouraged to register. Course designed to provide individuals with the required knowledge, tools, and resources to become recognized as a certified Community Health Worker (CHW) in North Carolina. Knowledge based competencies include health and social issues that disproportionately impact clients. Class meets virtually via Zoom, with additional online assignments and self-paced work per week. Prerequisites: Ability to read, write and speak both Spanish and English. Receive, compose and send email, access web-based material, save independent coursework to computer file and upload/download documents. Access to laptop or desktop computer with camera capability required. Required Textbook: Foundations for Community Health Workers, 2rd ed.
Instructor: De la Garza
Meeting time and location:
08/12/26 - 12/16/26
Wed 6p - 9p
Zoom, ZOOM
Virtual Learning Classroom
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Apr 11–25
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$81
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This course is designed for instructional areas related to occupational horticulture: 1) identifying and selecting plant materials; 2) propagating, planting, and growing plants; 3) planting materials at the appropriate places and in the correct manner; 4) properly maintaining plant materials; 5) managing the nursery and greenhouse, and 6) designing and building planters, walks, patios, fences, and other landscape features. The curriculum areas are designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are necessary for successful employment in this field.
Instructor: deFosset
Meeting times and locations:
04/11/26 - 04/25/26
Sat 10a - 12p
Transformation Village, Room 3
45 Rocky Ridge Rd, Asheville NC 28806
04/11/26 - 04/25/26
Sat 12:30p - 3:30p
Transformation Village, Room 3
45 Rocky Ridge Rd, Asheville NC 28806
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Apr 13–16
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$71
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Students wishing to enroll in Nurse Aide I, Phlebotomy, or Clinical Massage must first take Introduction to Healthcare Careers. By taking this course first, students will learn about the medical field they are preparing to enter - typical day of work, the variety of job options, and career advancement opportunities. You will also learn skills to be successful in your courses and in the workplace - basic medical terms, medical math, assessment of reading and math level needed. Have fun building your communication and teamwork skills as you learn your personality type, explore your interests, and gain readiness skills for your next step in healthcare.
Instructor: White
Meeting time and location:
04/13/26 - 04/16/26
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur 9a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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Apr 13–22
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$71
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Students wishing to enroll in Nurse Aide I, Phlebotomy, or Clinical Massage must first take Introduction to Healthcare Careers. By taking this course first, students will learn about the medical field they are preparing to enter - typical day of work, the variety of job options, and career advancement opportunities. You will also learn skills to be successful in your courses and in the workplace - basic medical terms, medical math, assessment of reading and math level needed. Have fun building your communication and teamwork skills as you learn your personality type, explore your interests, and gain readiness skills for your next step in healthcare.
Instructor: Chiles Underwood
Meeting time and location:
04/13/26 - 04/22/26
Mon, Wed 5:30p - 8:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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May 4–7
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$71
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Students wishing to enroll in Nurse Aide I, Phlebotomy, or Clinical Massage must first take Introduction to Healthcare Careers. By taking this course first, students will learn about the medical field they are preparing to enter - typical day of work, the variety of job options, and career advancement opportunities. You will also learn skills to be successful in your courses and in the workplace - basic medical terms, medical math, assessment of reading and math level needed. Have fun building your communication and teamwork skills as you learn your personality type, explore your interests, and gain readiness skills for your next step in healthcare.
Instructor: White
Meeting time and location:
05/04/26 - 05/07/26
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur 9a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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May 4–13
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$71
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Students wishing to enroll in Nurse Aide I, Phlebotomy, or Clinical Massage must first take Introduction to Healthcare Careers. By taking this course first, students will learn about the medical field they are preparing to enter - typical day of work, the variety of job options, and career advancement opportunities. You will also learn skills to be successful in your courses and in the workplace - basic medical terms, medical math, assessment of reading and math level needed. Have fun building your communication and teamwork skills as you learn your personality type, explore your interests, and gain readiness skills for your next step in healthcare.
Instructor: Chiles Underwood
Meeting time and location:
05/04/26 - 05/13/26
Mon, Wed 5:30p - 8:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 437
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801
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