ABS/GED

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

Entrance Criteria: GED Testing

Date(s): Open Lab
Time: Mon & Wed, 9:00am-3:00pm; Tues & Thurs 9:00am-6:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem

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or call (336) 760-2373

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 for job seekers.

Date(s): M/W 6/24-8/14, 9/30-11/20 T/TH 5/14-7/9, 8/20-10/10
Time: 12:30PM-3:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Fridays)

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 for job seekers.

Date(s): 7/12-9/27
Time: 9AM-1:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue
Duration: 12 weeks

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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 for job seekers.

Date(s): M/W 4/29-6/24; 8/05-9/30 T/TH 4/30-6/20, 6/25-8/20, 10/01-11/26
Time: 8:30AM-11:30AM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Basics and Technology Awareness (Night)

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 for job seekers.

Date(s): M/W 5/20-7/15; 9/09-10/30
Time: 5:30-8:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue
Duration: 8 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Fridays)

Increase your computer knowledge through the creation of career related documents and forms.  Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver for job seekers.

Entrance Criteria: Successful completion of Computer Basics & Technology Awareness

Date(s): Fri 5/24-6/28; 10/04-11/08
Time: 9:00AM-1:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 6 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace (Night)

Increase your computer knowledge through the creation of career related documents and forms.  Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver for job seekers.

Entrance Criteria: Computer Basics and Technology for the Workplace

Date(s): M/W 7/29-8/21; 11/04-12/02
Time: 5:30-8:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue
Duration: 4 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace - (Afternoon)

Further increase your computer knowledge through the creation of career related documents and forms.  Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver for job seekers

Entrance Criteria: Computer Basics & Technology Awareness

Date(s): M/W 5/20-6/17, 8/26-9/23 T/TH 7/16-8/08, 10/22-11/14
Time: 12:30-3:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC
Duration: 4 weeks

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Computer Empowerment for the Workplace - (Morning)

Increase your computer knowledge through the creation of career related documents and forms.  Prerequisite: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness  Cost: Fee Waiver for job seekers.

Entrance Criteria: Computer Basics and Technology Awareness

Date(s): M/W 4/29-6/24; 7/07-7/24, 10/07-10/30; T/TH 6/25-8/20; 8/27-9/19
Time: 8:30AM-11:30AM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
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. Cost: $35
 

Date(s): June 11, 2013; July 09, 2013; August 13, 2013
Time: Tues; 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC
Duration: 1 Day

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or call (336) 724-3625 ext.1219

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.

Time: 8:30am-12:30pm; MTTHF
Location: 2701 University Pkwy
Duration: 4 Weeks

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or call 336-724-3625 ext. 1219

Customer Service Careers in Retail

The course will introduce you to customer service jobs in retail stores and the skills needed to succeed in that career. Learn important communication skills that are valuable in many walks of life. Whether on the phone, person-to-person, or behind a cash register, you will be better prepared to succeed in jobs that have direct customer contact. Note: This course is FREE if you are unemployed or meet specified income criteria. To enroll please contact Forsyth Tech Customer Service Center at 336.761-1002.

Entrance Criteria: Please contact Forsyth Tech at 336.761-1002

Date(s): June 18-July 30, 2013; TTH
Time: 1:30pm-4:30pm
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 6 weeks

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Electrical: Installation And Troubleshooting

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): August 12-December 4, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; MW
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3621

Electronic Health Records - (Day)

This 96-hr. course will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate Electronic Medical Records software, protect the privacy and security of patient information, review patient records for accuracy and completeness, and audit patient records for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Within this course you will also learn about the medical office environment, medical terminology, and the skills needed to be employable. At the successful completion of this course you will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association Electronic Health Record Specialist Certification Exam which is $105.00. Must have a GED or High School Diploma, basic keyboarding skills and pass a basic computer assessment administered at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center.  Cost: $180.00

Enroll at AB Tech's Asheville campus - Hemlock Building.  Must have results of computer assessment at time of enrollment.

Entrance Criteria: Must have HS Diploma or GED and pass Basic Computer Assessment

Date(s): T/TH 5/14-9/03 (9:00AM-12:00PM); T/TH 9/17-12/10 (9:00AM-1:00PM)
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 16 weeks

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Electronic Health Records - (Night)

This 96-hr. course will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate Electronic Medical Record Software, protect the privacy and security of patient information, review patient records for accuracy and completeness, and audit patient records for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Within this course you will also learn about the medical office environment, medical terminology, and the skills needed to be employable. At the successful completion of this course you will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association Electronic Health Record Specialist Certification Exam which is $105.00. Must have a GED or High School Diploma, basic keyboarding skills and pass a basic computer assessment administered at the Goodwill Workforce Center.  Cost: $180.00

Enroll at AB Tech's Asheville campus - Hemlock Building

Must have results of computer assessment at time of enrollment. 

Entrance Criteria: Must have HS Diploma or GED and pass Basic Computer Assessment

Date(s): 5/13- 9/04 - M/W
Time: 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 16 weeks

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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

Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC
Duration: 6 weeks

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or call (336) 761-1002

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Learn to speak and write in English.

Date(s): Ongoing
Time: M/W 6:00 - 9:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

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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): June 17- June 21, 2013; July 08-July 12, 2013; August 12-August 16, 2013
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm; MTWTHF
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 5 days

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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 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Enrollment/Intakes occur every other Monday at 9:00AM.  Call (828) 298-9023 for dates.  Bring a picture form of identification.

Expect to spend several hours which will include TABE Pre-Assessment Testing.

Date(s): Ongoing
Time: M/T/W/TH 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville
Duration: Self-paced

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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

Hospitality Skills Certification

Learn the skills needed to begin a hospitality career in Fine Dining, Food and Beverage Service , Hotel Guest Services, and Rooms Division.  Students identify and choose jobs suited to their interests to advance in the hospitality industry. Class speakers include experienced industry employers sharing information about hospitality career development.  At course conclusion, take a final exam leading to a nationally recognized certification with the American Hotel and Lodging Association. (80 hrs).

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

Date(s): 4/8-5/17 M/W/F 1:00-5:00PM; M/W/F 5/29-7/10 8:15AM-12:15PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 6 weeks

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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): August 19-September 04, 2013
Time: 8:30am-2:30pm; MTWTHF
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 2 weeks & 2 days

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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

Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm; MTWTHF
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): June 3-June 26, 2013
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm; MW
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 4 weeks

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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): May 20-August 19, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; MW
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3625 x1304

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): April 29-June 19,2013; May 14-July 2, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; MW; 6:00pm-9:00pm TTH
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 6 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3625 x1304 M-Th 5-8p

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 Workforce Development Center. (21 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: Fee Waiver for job seekers.

Date(s): T/TH 5/2-5/23; 7/9-7/30, 9/3-9/26
Time: T/TH 12:30PM-3:30PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 3 1/2 weeks

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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): T/TH 5/07-6/25; 7/09-8/27; 9/17-11/07
Time: T/TH 3-5PM
Location: 1616 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 7 1/2 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)

Costs: $175.00   Supply/Lab $25   Tech Fee: $5   

Entrance Criteria: TB Test w/proof of negative results required at registration

Date(s): Call (828) 254-1921 X7600 AB Tech Nurse Aide Info Line for registration and class dates
Time: M-TH, Classroom time, 8:30AM - 3:30PM; Clinical Days, 7:00AM-3:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 6 weeks

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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. 
 

Entrance Criteria: Minimum of 10th grade reading level, demonstration of appropriate work behaviors, high school diploma/GED.

Date(s): April 23-May 25, 2013; July 2,-September 4, 2013
Time: 8:30am-3:00pm; TWTH
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration:

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Nursing Assistant II

Nursing Assistant II course prepares graduates to perform more complex skills for patients or residents regardless of the setting. The course includes class, laboratory and clinical learning experiences. Fee: TBD.

Entrance criteria: Placement test scores, high school diploma/GED,  Social Security Card, Driver's license or photo ID (government issued), NC Nurse Aide I registry listing, letter of recommendation from instructor or employer (RN), receipt from criminal background check and drug screening, current AHA CPR card.

Entrance Criteria: Nursing Assistant I

Date(s): September 03-October 29, 2013
Time: 5:00pm-9pm; MTWTH; Some Saturdays
Location: 2701 University Parkway

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Office Professional Certification

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

Cost: $175    Student Technology Fee: $5    

Entrance Criteria: Must pass computer pre-assessment

Date(s): M/W 5/9-7/29 (No class 5/27); 9/09-12/02 (No class 11/27)
Time: 9:00AM-1:00PM
Location: 1616 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
Duration: 12 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): June 4- July 30, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; TTH
Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 6 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3625 x1304 M-Th 5-8p

Plumbing: Installation And Troubleshooting

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): August 13-December 3, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; TTH
Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3621

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): June 4-June 25, 2013
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm; TW
Location: 2701 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem
Duration: 3 weeks

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or call 336-761-1002

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 325 hour curriculum. Graduates of this program may seek employment in the food service and hospitality industries. Fee: $180.00. NOTE: There is an additional fee of $188payable to Second Harvest Food Bank to cover drug screening, criminal backgroundcheck, SerSafe certification and knife kit (scholarships available).
 

Entrance Criteria: Minimum of 8th grade reading level & 5th grade math level

Date(s): June 12-September 20, 2013; July 18-October 29, 2013; August 16-November 26, 2013
Time: 8:30am-3:00pm; MTWTHF
Location: 3655 Reed Street, Winston-Salem

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Welding - Advanced

This course will offer advance training to students who have completed either the ARC or MIG course. It will include blue print reading, use of measuring instruments, and the use of metal working machinery along with added welding skills. Students will build a mechanical/welding project to complete the course. Prerequisite: Completion of either ARC or MIG welding. Cost $ 210.00

Entrance Criteria: Completion of either ARC or MIG welding

Location: 2701 University Parkway, Winston-Salem
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call 336-724-3625 ext. 1219

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): August 5-November 25, 2013
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm; MW
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 12 weeks

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or call (336) 724-3625x 1219

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): August 5-November 25, 2013; August 6-November 21, 2013
Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm; MW; 9:00am-12:00pm; TTH
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): August 6-November 21, 2013
Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm; TTH
Location: 2701 University Parkway
Duration: 12 weeks

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