ABS/GED

Work at your own pace to meet all subject requirements to receive your GED.

GED Testing is offered on every Monday and Tuesday each month.

Entrance Criteria: GED Testing

Date(s): Open Lab
Time: Mon & Wed, 10:00am-6:00pm; Tues & Thurs 10:00am-9:00pm; Fri 9:00am-1:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem

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Banquet Server Certification

Taught in a "Real World" setting, this hands-on course will teach students to prepare function rooms to meet the needs of banquet guests. The banquet server certification class is part of the Hospitality Institute cirriculum, and offered by Forsyth Technical Community College and Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina. Students who successfully complete the course will leave with a personal resume, a certificate in career readiness, and a certificate in banquet set-up and service.  Fee: $180.00

Date(s): February 20, 2012
Time: 12:30-3:30pm, Mon-Thurs
Location: Winston-Salem Marriott
Duration: 7 weeks

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Cake Decorating I: Introduction to Cake Decorating

You will learn the fundamentals of making icing and the use of decorating tools. After completion of this course you should be able to decorate most character cakes using the star tip. You will be taught to make buttercream icing, torte and fill a cake, ice a cake smooth, pipe decorative borders, write on a cake, make a rose, drop flowers, sweet peas, piped bows, vines, decorative dots, stars, leaves, and ferns. You will learn how to incorporate cake designs for other uses and design pattern transfers (personal designs transferred on to the top of the cake). You will also learn additional decorating techniques to balance the cake design which include: additional flowers, placement of flowers, and use of additional decorating tips. You will gain confidence in your skills allowing you to create your own unique designs.

Cost: $145.00* per person/per course. If interested in registering for all three cake decorating courses, please ask about special package pricing. Cost includes manuals, tools, supplies and cakes needed for class.

*$420.00, a $15 discount off the total price of $435.00 if you register and pay for all three courses at once.
 

Entrance Criteria: None

Date(s): February 7,2012
Time: Tuesday & Wednesday; 9;00am-12:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: Three weeks

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Computer Basics

Provides training in the use of the Windows XP operating system and the windows environment, including file management. Provides a brief introduction to Microsoft Office applications and the Internet. No pre-requisites. Cost $70.00
 

Date(s): February 20, 2012; June 18, 2012
Time: Monday-Thursday; 9:00am- 12:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 2 weeks

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Afternoon)

Learn basic computer skills: desktop functions, mouse functions, access applications, write and edit letters and documents, retrieve and organize files and more. Improve keyboarding skills, learn to do job searches on the internet and how to complete online applications. No prior computer experience is necessary. Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/03-2/23, 3/06-4/26 T/TH; 2/20-4/11 M/W
Time: 12:30-3:30 PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Evening)

Learn basic computer skills: desktop functions, mouse functions, access applications, write and edit letters and documents, retrieve and organize files and more. Improve keyboarding skills, learn to do job searches on the internet and how to complete online applications. No prior computer experience is necessary. Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/23-3/14, 3/29-4/30, 6/25-8/20, 9/10-10/31 M/W
Time: 5:30-8:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Friday Only)

Learn basic computer skills: desktop functions, mouse functions, access applications, write and edit letters and documents, retrieve and organize files and more. Improve keyboarding skills, learn to do job searches on the internet and how to complete online applications. No prior computer experience is necessary. Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/13-3/30, 6/29-9/14
Time: 10AM-2PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Morning)

Learn basic computer skills: desktop functions, mouse functions, access applications, write and edit letters and documents, retrieve and organize files and more. Improve keyboarding skills, learn to do job searches on the internet and how to complete online applications. No prior computer experience is necessary. Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/3-2/23, 3/19-5/09 T/TH; 1/09-3/05, M/W
Time: 8:30-11:30AM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Afternoon)

Develop skills and proficiency in basic computer functions and employability skills. Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/09-2/06 M/W
Time: 12:30-3:30 PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 4 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Evening)

Develop skills and proficiency in basic computer functions and employability skills. Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 3/12-4/04 M/W
Time: 5:30-8:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 4 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Friday only)

Develop skills and proficiency in basic computer functions and employability skills. Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 9/21-11/09
Time: 10AM-2PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Morning)

Develop skills and proficiency in basic computer functions and employability skills. Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver

Date(s): 1/23-2/15, 4/3-4/26 M/W
Time: 8:30 - 11:30 AM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: 4 weeks

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CPR Training

The American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR course is designed for people that are going to work or already work in the healthcare industry.  While it is required for all healthcare professionals it is also an appropriate course for anyone with an interest in CPR.  The course covers CPR, Foreign Body Airway Obstruction (Choking), use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and Rescue Breathing.  All topics are covered for rescuing adults, children and infants. The course is taught in a relaxed environment in which the instructor briefly lectures, talks students through hands-on practice sessions and then gives scenarios to test students in a practical skills test for each subject. 
 

Date(s): January 17, 2012; February 21, 2012; March 13, 2012; April 17, 2012
Time: 1:00pm - 5:30pm Tues
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC
Duration: 1 Day

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Customer Relations Management in a Call Center Environment

This 108 hour training course consists of a series of programs that teach participants the art of serving customers in a call center environment.  Participants will learn how to become telephone customer service professionals, apply communications techniques which will cultivate repeat business, market products and cross-sell when appropriate, and gain the skill-sets necessary to be a productive Telephone Call Center Customer Service Agent within the wide variety of fields call centers encompass in today's job market.

Date(s): March 5, 2012, July 9, 2012
Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri
Location: 2701 University Pkwy
Duration: 4 Weeks

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Electrician Helper

This program consists of four classes taken during one semester.  After completing all four classes, students will earn an Electrician Helper Certificate.  Students successfully completing this program will be able to qualify for entry-level employment with electrical contractors, maintenance companies and apartment complexes.  Cost: $190.00

Date(s): February 06,2012
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm Mon, Wed
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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Electronic Medical Records

Become a vital asset to the medical support community.  Per the Federal Government, all health records must be converted to Electronic Health Records by 2014.  Be a part of this explosive job growth in the medical field.  Learn the history of Electronic Medical Records and the practical skills to navigate EMR software.  Includes patient portal, document and image management, billings and collections, plus more!   No textbook required.  Must have a GED or HS Diploma.                Cost: $120 reg. fee $5 Tech fee, no textbook

Entrance Criteria: Must pass basic computer assessment

Date(s): 1/24-2/16, 3/01-3/27, 4/03-5/01, 5/08-5/31
Time: 8:30AM-3PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville
Duration: 48 hours

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Electronic Medical Records for Medical Office

This course will provide information about effective management, documentation, and communication using electronic health information. The course will also provide hands- on activities to navigate through the various applications found in a typical electronic medical record system. Upon completion, students will be able to use electronic health records as a tool before, during , and after a patient encounter. Familiarity with computer, mouse and keyboard helpful. GED or High school diploma required. Cost $ 125.00
 

Entrance Criteria: High School Diploma or GED

Date(s): March 20, 2012
Time: Tues and Thurs 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC
Duration: 6 weeks

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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Learn to speak and write in English. Offered in partnership with Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College.

Date(s): Ongoing
Time: M/W 6-9PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville

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Forklift

Provides training in the safe and proper operation of powered industrial trucks. Class participants will receive approximately 5 hours of classroom instruction and 25 hours hands on training. Participants will be given a written test to demonstrate competency. Special emphasis placed on safety in the workplace. Upon completion, students will receive an Operators Permit and Certificate of Completion. Fee: $150.
 

Entrance Criteria: Ability to lift and move a minimum of 20 pounds and demonstration of appropriate work behaviors. High school diploma/GED not required. Reading and math ability at an 8th grade level.

Date(s): January 23, 2012; February 13,2012; March 12, 2012
Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm; Mon-Fri
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 1 week

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GED

Students work at their own pace to meet all academic requirements to receive their GED (General Education Diploma). Classes meet each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Offered in partnership with Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College.

Date(s): Ongoing
Time: T/W/TH 9AM-12PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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GED

You can be a High School Graduate in 12 weeks! Students will be given advance instruction in Writing Skills and Math. Upon completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the GED test. Offered in partnership with Mitchell Community College.

 

Date(s): Tuesdays & Thursdays
Location: 124 Fourth Crescent Place, Statesville
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call (704) 873-5005

GED

Offered in partnership with Catawba Valley Community College. Use various materials to practice taking the GED test. All five sections are available. Work at your own pace. Attendance based on individual's needs.
 

Time: Monday and Tuesdays 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 413 Thornburg Drive, Conover

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or call (828) 327-7000 ext. 4353

Healthcare Career Pathways

This course will introduce the basic principles and concepts of a career as a healthcare professional.  Class projects will include exploration of the skills, interests, and the entry-level and academic requirements needed for specific jobs.  After the class, students will be able to make an educated decision about the healthcare career path that they want to follow (21 hrs).  Fee: FREE

Date(s): 10/03; 11/28
Time: Mon & Wed 1:30am - 4:30pm
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Hospitality Skills Certification

Learn the skills needed to begin a hospitality career in a variety of settings.  Students identify and choose jobs suited to their interests and to understand how to advance in the hospitality industry. Class speakers include experienced industry employers sharing information about hospitality career develpment.  At course conclusion, take a final exam leading to a nationally recognized certification with the American Hotel and Lodging Association. (60 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: Free ($25 American Hotel & Lodging Certification Exam Fee due first day of class)

Date(s): 1/09-3/19, 4/02-6/11, 6/25-9/05, 9/17-11/21
Time: M/W 12:30-3:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Housekeeping / Floor Care Services

Provides classroom and work experience training in the areas of safety and OSHA regulations, measurements and chemicals, and specialization in the areas of hospitality housekeeping, food service sanitation, commercial and industrial housekeeping. Training consists of 20% classroom and 80% "hands on" with different types of pads, equipment and strategies to give the student basic knowledge of stripping, sealing and waxing, and buffing tile floors. Carpet care provides hands on experience in vacuum and spot cleaning. Graduates of this program may seek employment opportunities in housekeeping/custodial positions in hotel/motel industries, hospitals, food service industries, and commercial and industrial sites. Instruction in floor care has two components: hard surface maintenance (tile and terrazzo), and carpet cleaning. Fee: $80.00.
 

Entrance Criteria: Ability to lift and move a minimum of 20 pounds, demonstration of appropriate work behaviors, high school diploma/GED not required.

Date(s): February 13,2012; April 16,2012
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm; Mon-Fri
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 4 weeks

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HVAC / R

This course teaches introductory skills in the repair and maintenance of HVAC systems including basic heat theory, component operation and use of special HVAC tools and controls. Troubleshooting procedures for various systems are covered. Fee: $240.00.
 

Entrance Criteria: 8th/9th grade reading level or work history

Date(s): January 30,2012
Time: 5:00-9:00pm;Mon-Fri
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 1 week

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Introduction to Healthcare

This course is designed to allow students to explore the healthcare culture and employment opportunities within the healthcare field. It provides students with basic information for a career in the healthcare and planning for the future goals. Students will also receiving human resource development instruction which will strengthen professional skills needed in the healthcare environment. Topics include team work, communications, customer service skills and problem solving. In addition, students will be giving information about how to obtain the Career Readiness Certification(CRC) assessment and its benefits for future employment. Call 336.761.1002 to register. Cost is $65.00 Additional cost for CRC $ 30.00.

Date(s): February 01,2012
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 4 weeks

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Introduction to Plumbing

An introductory course on basic plumbing practices. The course includes safety, installation and repair of residential plumbing fixtures. On completion of this course the student should have the necessary skills to properly install and repair plumbing. Students seeking employment will have the skills needed for entry level positions with repair companies and contractors. Cost $ 190.00

Date(s): February 07,2012
Time: 6:00pm-9pm; Tue,Thurs
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call 336-724-3625 ext. 1219

Medical Office I: Introduction to Terminology & Coding

Provides an introduction to medical terminology and looking up the medical codes for diseases and treatments. Goal is to provide skills for entry level clerical employment in a doctor’s office or clinic. Examples of jobs would be receptionist, records clerk, check-in and check-out. No pre-requisites. Cost: $180.
 

Date(s): January 23, 2012; February 7, 2012
Time: Mon & Wed 6:00pm-9:00pm (January class) Tue & Thur 6:00pm-9:00pm (February class)
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem

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Medical Office II: Medical Billing

Provides training in using Medical Manager software to maintain patient records, billing, and payments. Goal is to provide skills for entry level clerical employment in a medical office. Examples of jobs would be receptionist, records clerk, check-in and check-out. Pre-requisite is the Medical Office I: Intro to Terminology & Coding course or a course in medical terminology. Cost $125
 

Entrance Criteria: Medical Office I: Introduction to Terminology & Coding

Date(s): January 23, 2012
Time: Mon & Wed; 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem

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Medical Office Pathways

Designed for students interested in entering the field of Medical Office Support, students will focus on service skills specific to a medical environment. Introductory lessons on medical terminology, coding, types of insurance, and confidentiality issues will be covered. The textbook, Medical Office Workbook , approximately $10, can be purchased at the Goodwill Employment and Training Center. (21 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: Free

Date(s): 1/03-1/24, 3/06-3/27, 5/01-5/22
Time: T/TH 12-3PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Medical Terminology Made Easy

Learn how to easily remember, pronounce, and apply the meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes that combine to form over 11,000 complex medical terms. Using visual imagery as a memory aid, the Dean Vaughn Medical Terminology 350 system teaches the basic design of medical terminology in a fun and creative way. Participants quickly learn, easily recall, and effectively apply the course content to the job. The textbook, The Dean Vaughn Medical Terminology 350 Total Retention System , can be purchased at the Asheville Campus or Enka Site bookstore. (30 hrs)
Total Registration Fee: $120.00 
 

Date(s): 1/10-2/28, 3/13-5/01, 5/15-7/03
Time: T/TH 3-5PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville

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Microsoft Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint

Provides instruction in Microsoft Word and Excel. This program also requires a two-week internship. Graduates of this program may seek employment in positions requiring proficiency in the above software packages. Fee: $237.11.
 

Entrance Criteria: Minimum of 8th grade reading level.

Date(s): March 19, 2012
Time: Mon-Thurs; 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 6 weeks

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Nurse Aide I

This course provides basic training in the entry-level caregiving skills needed to work as a Nursing Assistant in various healthcare settings such as nursing homes, hospitals, or private homes. Cost includes an insurance fee of $1.25. Additional information needed for registration is available on our web site at www.abtech.edu/ce, choose the Nursing Assistant option. Or call (828) 254-1921 Ext. 7600.   (Book prices subject to change).  Students cannot register online for NA-I courses. (146 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: $176.25   Supply/Lab $25   Tech Fee: $5    Student Insurance: $1.40

Date(s): 2/13-3/23; 4/02-5/14
Time: 8:30AM - 3:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville

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Nursing Assistant I

In collaboration with Forsyth Technical Community College, this course offers two instructional components involving classroom and clinical training. The classroom component involves developing a knowledge base of the duties and procedures of a nursing assistant and passing the state competency requirements. The clinical component involves supervised experience in a health care facility which utilizes skills learned in the classroom. Fee: $311.24.
 

Entrance Criteria: Personal Care Assistant class, minimum of 10th grade reading level, demonstration of appropriate work behaviors, high school diploma/GED.

Date(s): March 7, 2012
Time: Tues-Thurs; 8:30am-3:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 8 weeks

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Office Professional Certification

12-week course includes: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Access, Email Etiquette, Techniques for Business Research, Customer Relations & Service, Teambuilding Skills, and Organizational Skills.  Certificate awarded at successful competion of course.   

Tuition: $175    Student Technology Fee: $5     Training Manual: $25  (Available through Goodwill, 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806, by check or cash one week prior to class start date. Call (828) 298-9023.

Entrance Criteria: None

Date(s): 1/23-4/11
Time: 9AM-1PM M/W
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC
Duration: 12 weeks

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Pathways to Employment

Date(s): 2/06-3/25, 4/9-4/30
Time: 1:30-4:30PM M/W
Location: 1616 Patton Ave.

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Personal Care Assistant

In collaboration with Forsyth Technical Community College, provides basic instruction in the areas of health care principles including personal care, human growth and development, infection prevention, nutrition, safety precautions, Dementia’s training and 34 hours of practical training. Graduates of this class are eligible to seek work as home health care workers or progress into the Nursing Assistant Training Program. Fee: $301.08

Entrance Criteria: Minimum 10th grade education, demonstration of appropriate work behaviors, high school diploma/GED recommended (not required).

Date(s): January 9, 2012, March 5, 2012
Time: Mon, Tues, Thurs,& Fri; 9:00am - 2:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 4 weeks

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Pharmacy Assistant

This course is specifically designed to orient students to the work of pharmacy technicians. It will deal with the clinical applications of drug regulation and control, pharmaceutical terminology, medications and their usage, as well as a general review of community pharmacy practice. Upon completion of this program, a student should be ready to enter on- the- job training course for technicians or formal, structured pharmacy technician- training program. Cost $ 125.00
 

Entrance Criteria: High school diploma or GED

Date(s): January 24, 2012; March 27, 2012
Time: Tues & Thurs; 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 6 weeks

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Plumbing Helper

Training will include proper use of plumbing trade hand tools, power tools and other equipment in addition to OSHA safety training, design, repair and troubleshooting of various residential and light commercial plumbing systems.  Upon completion, students will be qualified to assist an average plumber in day-to-day activities.  Cost $190.00

Date(s): February 07, 2012
Time: Tues & Thurs; 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem
Duration: One Semester

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Professional Cake Decorating: Beginning

This hands-on course will teach students to prepare, decorate and complete original cake designs.   Develop skills in making flowers and leaves, writing, working with icing colors, and decorating character and special occasion cakes and cupcakes.  Students who successfully complete the course will leave with the skills necessary to launch a career in cake decorating. 

The professional cake decorating class is part of the Institute for Hospitality Training, and is offered in partnership with Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina.  Fee: $85

Date(s): February 7,2012
Time: 9am - 12pm Tues & Wed.
Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem
Duration: 4 Weeks

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Triad Community Kitchen

Offered in collaboration with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina. Provides instruction and certification in ServSafe sanitation, basic culinary skills, knife skills, kitchen safety, mass food production and “cook chill” technology. Hands-on training experience, a one-week internship, and job placement assistance are included in this 240 hour curriculum. Graduates of this program may seek employment in the food service and hospitality industries. Fee: $180.00 (scholarships available).
 

Entrance Criteria: Minimum of 8th grade reading level.

Date(s): February 27, 2012
Time: Mon-Fri; 8:30am - 2:00pm
Location: 3655 Reed Street, Winston-Salem
Duration: 10 weeks

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Welding - ARC

This course is an introduction to the principles of arc welding. Students will operate AC-DC transformer type welding machines. Studies will be made of heat ranges, polarities, and flux-coated electrodes. Welding will be performed on mild steel in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Safety will be emphasized throughout the course in the use of tools and equipment.   No entrance criteria. $210.00

Date(s): January 9,2012
Time: Tues & Thurs 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 12 weeks

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Welding - MIG

This is a one semester 81 hour course designed to train the student in the basic principles of MIG welding. Gas metal arc welding is sometimes referred to by its subtype, metal inert gas or MIG welding.  Students will operate electric power source welding machines with hand held wire feed units.  Studies will include power sources, types of wire electrodes, and shielding gases. Welding will be performed on mild steel in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Safety will be emphasized throughout the course in the use of tool and equipment. Safety glasses are required. No entrance criteria. $210.00

Date(s): January 9, 2012
Time: Mon & Wed 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 12 Weeks

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Welding - TIG

This is a one semester 78 hour course designed to train the student in the basic principles of TIG welding. Gas metal arc welding is sometimes referred to by its subtype, metal inert gas or TIG welding.  Students will operate electric power source welding machines with hand held wire feed units.  Studies will include power sources, types of wire electrodes, and shielding gases. Welding will be performed on mild steel in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. Safety will be emphasized throughout the course in the use of tool and equipment. Safety glasses are required. No entrance criteria. $210.00
 

Date(s): January 10, 2012
Time: Tues &Thurs 9:00am - 12:00pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 12 Weeks

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