Continuing Education Online Registration

Continuing Education Online Registration


A Quick Guide to Con-Ed Registration:

  1. Browse the course list or use the keyword search box below to locate your preferred course(s).
  2. Click the “Register” button next to the course title. You will be redirected to Self-Service Instant Enrollment.
  3. 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

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.
Course Register Dates Price
This course is designed to prepare graduates to provide personal care and perform basic nursing skills for the elderly and other adults. Emphasis on aging process including mental, social and physical needs of the elderly, patient’s rights, nutrition management, elimination procedures, safe environment, restorative services, personal and special care procedures and activities, human body structure and function and related common disease/disorders, communication and documentation, death and dying, and roles of the nursing assistant and health team members. A skill/competency evaluation is required. The course includes class, laboratory and clinical learning experiences. Upon satisfactory completion of the course and skill/competency evaluation, the graduate is eligible to apply for listing as a Nurse Aide I by the N.C. Division of Facility Services.
Instructor: Fowler
Meeting times and locations:

01/12/27 - 01/13/27
Tue, Wed 4:30p - 8p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

Sat 01/23/27 8:30a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 342
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

Sat 01/23/27 12:30p - 2p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 342
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

01/19/27 - 03/18/27
Tue, Wed, Thur 4:30p - 8:30p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

03/30/27 - 04/06/27
Tue, Wed, Thur 4:30p - 8:30p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

02/20/27 - 03/13/27
Sat 7a - 12p
Elderberry Nursing Home, PR
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

02/20/27 - 03/13/27
Sat 12:30p - 3:30p
Elderberry Nursing Home, PR
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

Wed 04/07/27 4p - 8p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

This course is designed to provide a review of the Nurse Aide I core content to prepare individuals who have been or are currently listed on a Nurse Aide I Registry, have successfully completed a state-approved training program, hold a state recognized health care credential from any state as or military personnel who have had medical/corpsman training to sit for the Nurse Aide I State Exam. The course is a minimum of forty (40) hours and must include the following Nurse Aide I curriculum content: Basic Nursing Skills, Personal Care Skills, Recognition of Mental Health and Social Service Needs, Care of Cognitively Impaired Residents, Basic Restorative Services and Resident Rights. Lab activities are required but clinical rotations are optional. Nurse Aide I Refresher programs must be approved by the Division of Health Service Regulations (DHSR).
Instructor: Gambrell
Meeting times and locations:

12/07/26 - 12/16/26
Tue, Wed 8:30a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

12/07/26 - 12/16/26
Tue, Wed 12:30p - 3:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Thur 12/17/26 8:30a - 12:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. If you have ever had trouble memorizing medical terms, this course (and word association approach) is for you. You’ll learn medical terminology from an anatomical approach by looking at each root term, its origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. Learn medical terminology related to all 11 of the body’s organ systems, and review different diagnostic and treatment procedures for each system. This course includes lessons and activities designed to help you understand and remember the medical terminology you learn. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
Introduces employees to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) principles and workplace safety requirements for controlling hazardous energy during equipment servicing and maintenance. Participants learn the purpose of LOTO, common energy sources, the importance of authorized procedures, and employee responsibilities for preventing unexpected equipment startup or energy release.
Instructor: Cappetti
Meeting time:

Fri 11/06/26 8a - 12p

Learn safe forklift operation using the latest OSHA regulations and requirements. Students will practice using a forklift during class time. Get your training certificate so you can have an extra skill for a potential new employer!
Instructor: McCurry
Meeting times and locations:

Fri 11/06/26 8a - 12p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 105
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Fri 11/06/26 1p - 5p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 110
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Learn safe forklift operation using the latest OSHA regulations and requirements. Students will practice using a forklift during class time. Get your training certificate so you can have an extra skill for a potential new employer!
Instructor: McCurry
Meeting times and locations:

Fri 12/04/26 8a - 12p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 105
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Fri 12/04/26 1p - 5p
Adv. Manufacturing Ctr., Room 110
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This course is designed to provide a basic overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site and will provide the student with a basic understanding of OSHA regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Topics include discussions of the OSHA standards that relate to scaffolds and ladders, excavation and trenching, electrical safety, personal protection equipment, fire protection and prevention, health hazards, concrete and steel erection, material handling, tools and welding, heavy equipment and cranes. Optional topics include motor vehicles, roll-over protection, cutting, masonry structure, blasting and the use of explosives.
Meeting times and locations:

03/20/27 - 03/21/27
Sat, Sun 9a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/20/27 - 03/21/27
Sat, Sun 1p - 4p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. More and more businesses are switching to Google Workspace for their business documents and communications. Are you ready? In this course, you will get experience with nine great Google apps for business and personal use, including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Slides, and learn how they all work together in a seamless suite. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. Build, edit, and maintain databases in Microsoft Access using tables, reports, forms, and queries to give you fast access to all your important information. This hands-on course for beginners provides the skills to create an effective database for any type of information at home or on the job. This course is appropriate for Access versions 2019, 2021 and 365. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. This Microsoft Outlook training class introduces the 2019 interface and will get you up and running quickly, working effectively with messages, calendars, and contacts. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
If you work with data of any kind, knowing how to create a spreadsheet is key to effectively managing and organizing information. This course will introduce you to Microsoft Excel 365 and teach you how to use this powerful software. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
Become proficient in Microsoft Word 365 with this comprehensive introductory course. From the basics to advanced features like formatting, collaboration, and automation, you will gain practical tips and step-by-step guidance to create professional documents efficiently. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced user, this course will boost your confidence and proficiency in Word. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
This course provides theory and clinical experiences needed for the proper collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing. Emphasis is placed on ethics, legalities, medical terminology, safety and universal precautions, health care delivery systems, patient relations, anatomy and physiology, and specimen collection. Upon completion, students should be able to safely perform procedures necessary for specimen collections on patients in various health care settings and may be eligible for national certification as phlebotomy technicians. Course may include a clinical component
Instructor: Worley
Meeting times and locations:

Mon 01/11/27 8:30a - 10:30a
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Tue 01/12/27 8:30a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Tue 01/12/27 12:30p - 2p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

01/13/27 - 02/10/27
Wed 8:30a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

01/13/27 - 02/10/27
Wed 1p - 3:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

01/19/27 - 02/15/27
Mon, Tue 8:30a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

01/19/27 - 02/15/27
Mon, Tue 1p - 3:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

02/22/27 - 03/08/27
Mon, Tue 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

02/22/27 - 03/08/27
Mon, Tue 12:30p - 4:30p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/15/27 - 03/16/27
Mon, Tue 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/15/27 - 03/16/27
Mon, Tue 12:30p - 4:30p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/29/27 - 04/12/27
Mon, Tue 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/29/27 - 04/12/27
Mon, Tue 12:30p - 4:30p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Tue 04/13/27 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Wed 04/14/27 10a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This course provides theory and clinical experiences needed for the proper collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing. Emphasis is placed on ethics, legalities, medical terminology, safety and universal precautions, health care delivery systems, patient relations, anatomy and physiology, and specimen collection. Upon completion, students should be able to safely perform procedures necessary for specimen collections on patients in various health care settings and may be eligible for national certification as phlebotomy technicians. Course may include a clinical component
Instructor: Lea
Meeting times and locations:

Tue 01/19/27 5:30p - 7:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Sat 01/23/27 8:30a - 11:30a
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Sat 01/23/27 12p - 2p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

01/21/27 - 03/18/27
Tue, Thur 5:30p - 9:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

03/30/27 - 04/01/27
Tue, Thur 5:30p - 9:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

04/07/27 - 04/30/27
Wed, Thur, Fri 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

04/07/27 - 04/30/27
Wed, Thur, Fri 12:30p - 4:30p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Wed 05/05/27 8a - 12p
Memorial Campus, PR
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Wed 05/05/27 1p - 5p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 237
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This course is designed to meet the training requirements for becoming qualified as a Medication Aide. The course will cover the six rights of medication administration for non-licensed personnel. Topics will include medication administration via the oral, topical and instillation routes, medical asepsis, hand hygiene, terminology, and legal implications. Upon completion, students should be able to take the competency exam and demonstrate skills necessary to qualify for listing on the North Carolina Medication Aide Registry.
Instructor: Couch
Meeting times and locations:

11/14/26 - 11/21/26
Sat 9a - 12p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

11/14/26 - 11/21/26
Sat 12:30p - 3:30p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

12/05/26 - 12/12/26
Sat 9a - 12p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

12/05/26 - 12/12/26
Sat 12:30p - 3:30p
Ramsey, Room 113
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

This course is designed to meet the training requirements for becoming qualified as a Medication Aide. The course will cover the six rights of medication administration for non-licensed personnel. Topics will include medication administration via the oral, topical and instillation routes, medical asepsis, hand hygiene, terminology, and legal implications. Upon completion, students should be able to take the competency exam and demonstrate skills necessary to qualify for listing on the North Carolina Medication Aide Registry.
Instructor: Butler
Meeting times and locations:

11/05/26 - 11/19/26
Thur 8a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

11/05/26 - 11/19/26
Thur 12:30p - 4:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 344
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

This is an online and self-paced course offered through ed2go. Take a look at the many job settings and career paths open to you if you become a pharmacy technician. This course will help you master the skills that will prepare you for and entry-level position as a pharmacy tech or clerk, and the steps you can take to become certified. Visit https://www.ed2go.com/abtech/ for more details.
***IMPORTANT*** You must also sign up for this class in the A-B Tech Ed2go portal in order to be able to access the class materials. Instructions are available at Computer and Online Training webpage. On the first day of classes, A-B Tech Continuing Education Online program coordinators will send a welcome email with important information and deadlines to all students who have signed up in the Ed2go portal. Questions? Contact OnlineCE@abtech.edu.
This course is geared toward those who are interested in learning what it takes to be a professional plumbing tradesman. Topics include; basic fittings, fixtures, drainage, waste, ventilation, and safety.
Instructor: Meadows
Meeting time and location:

09/23/26 - 10/21/26
Wed, Thur 6p - 10p
Small Business Center, Room 1040
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806

This course is geared toward those who are interested in learning what it takes to be a professional plumbing tradesman. Topics include; basic fittings, fixtures, drainage, waste, ventilation, and safety.
Instructor: Meadows
Meeting times and locations:

02/13/27 - 02/28/27
Sat, Sun 9a - 12p
Small Business Center, Room 1040
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806

02/13/27 - 02/28/27
Sat, Sun 12:30p - 3:30p
Small Business Center, Room 1040
A-B Tech Enka
PO Box 1739, 1459 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville NC 28806

With the knowledge and skills, you learn in this course you can save a life. You will learn the skills of CPR for victims of all ages. You will learn how to relieve choking (foreign-body airway obstruction). The skills you learn in this course will enable you to recognize emergencies such as sudden cardiac arrest and how to respond to them. Required Text & Equipment: 1) Pocket Mask (CPR Mask) 2) AHA Basic Life Support Provider Student Manual - 2015 edition. A-B Tech Emergency Services Division offers one BLS class every month. Please refer to the Emergency Services Continuing Education web page for current class updates or changes. For further assistance please contact Justyn Whitson at 828-782-2624, or justynlwhitson@abtech.edu
Meeting time:

Mon 11/09/26 6p - 10p
Education Bldg, Room 206
A-B Tech Woodfin
20 Canoe Lane, Asheville NC 28804

Get an inside look at how beef is sourced, cut, and prepared for the table. In this demonstration course, a professional butcher will break down various cuts while discussing how they’re best cooked or cured, along with the history and environmental impact of meat production. Perfect for anyone curious about butchery as a skill, career path, or way to better understand their food.
Meeting time and location:

12/01/26 - 12/08/26
Tue 5:30p - 8p
Butcher Shop, BTCHSHOP
Biltmore Estate
1 Approach Rd, Asheville NC 28804

This course teaches students the material needed to become a notary and provides an exam. Upon class completion with a passing 80% exam grade, a person is eligible to apply for a commission with the NC Secretary of State office. Other eligibility requirements for notary commission are that a person must: be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of the U.S.; be able to speak, read and write English; have a high school diploma or equivalent; and reside or have a regular place of work or business in NC. Students must present a current photo ID and have a copy of the required textbook to be admitted to class. Textbook: N.C. Notary Public Manual, 2026 Edition. Books are available to purchase at the Asheville Campus or A-B Tech Madison.
Instructor: Manning
Meeting times and locations:

Fri 11/13/26 9a - 12p
Ramsey, Room 116
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

Fri 11/13/26 1p - 5p
Ramsey, Room 116
A-B Tech Madison
4646 Us Hwy 25-70, Marshall NC 28753

This course teaches students the material needed to become a notary and provides an exam. Upon class completion with a passing 80% exam grade, a person is eligible to apply for a commission with the NC Secretary of State office. Other eligibility requirements for notary commission are that a person must: be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of the U.S.; be able to speak, read and write English; have a high school diploma or equivalent; and reside or have a regular place of work or business in NC. Students must present a current photo ID and have a copy of the required textbook to be admitted to class. Textbook: N.C. Notary Public Manual, 2026 Edition. Books are available to purchase at the Asheville Campus or A-B Tech Madison.
Instructor: Manning
Meeting times and locations:

Sat 11/14/26 9a - 12p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

Sat 11/14/26 1p - 5p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 431
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801