Course Title Location Begin Date End Date Instructor Seats taken/open Price
LEX-3874-A4NotaryAvery County Campus11/19/202511/19/2025G. Reeves0/20$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
CSP-4000-Y1Beg Fly-TyingYancey County Campus08/23/202508/23/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS0/19$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
EDU-3119-Y1Intro to Early Childhood EducaMain Campus09/02/202511/18/20251/18$358.80This course introduces the foundations of culturally responsive, equitable and inclusive early childhood education, planning intentional developmentally appropriate experiences, learning activities, and teaching strategies for indoor and outdoor environments for all young children, guidance techniques, and professionalism. Topics include theoretical foundations, national early learning standards, NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development, state regulations, program types, career options, professionalism, ethical conduct, quality inclusive environments, guidance techniques, and curriculum responsive to the needs of each child/family. Upon completion, students should be able to implement developmentally appropriate environments, guidance techniques, schedules, and teaching strategies across developmental domains to support culturally, linguistically, and ability diverse children and their families in inclusive settings, and design a personal career/professional development plan.
ICV-3111-Y1Ekg TechnicianYancey County Campus09/02/202512/02/2025T. Cook0/19$283.20This course is designed and approved to prepare the student to become a certified EKG (ECG) Technician/Monitor. The course will cover the anatomy and physiology of the heart, principles of EKG, dysrhythmia recognition of sinus, junctional/atrial rhythms, heart blocks and bundle branches and ventricular ectopy rhythms. Skills will include operating EKG equipment, running, and mounting strips as well as reading and interpreting 22 types of cardiac lead tracings produced from 12 and five lead monitors and to understand the basics of capnography as it relates to heart function. Course may include a clinical component.
CSP-4000-Y2Audio ProductionYancey County Campus09/02/202509/27/20250/10$175.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y3Video ProductionYancey County Campus09/03/202509/27/20250/10$0.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y4Audio-Visual Tech Engin-IntegrYancey County Campus09/04/202510/25/20250/10$275.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSC-3110-Y1Intro to Artificial IntelligenYancey County Campus09/08/202509/22/2025J. Bare2/17$70.00This course is designed to introduce students to aspects of developing a computer program including the analysis, pseudo code, and flow chart of a desired problem in any appropriate language, correct and execute programs, apply effective programming techniques to prepare business reports, and create and maintain data files.
LEX-3874-Y1Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus09/10/202509/10/2025M. Manning4/15$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
CSP-4000-Y5Beg. Fly-TyingYancey County Campus09/13/202509/13/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS0/19$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
MFG-3111-Y3Certified Production TechniciaMain Campus09/15/202512/15/2025A. Ebernickel0/19$692.00This course covers the basic and technical skills needed to prepare student for advanced, high-performance manufacturing environment. Course topics may include safety, quality practices & measurement; manufacturing processes & production; maintenance awareness and green production.
PRC-3104-Y1Tomahawk Forging/Bushcraft KniYancey County Campus09/16/202510/16/2025L. King1/5$186.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
CSP-4000-Y6Chainmaille EarringsYancey County Campus09/16/202509/16/2025C. McKinney0/10$80.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y7Beg. Fly-FishingYancey County Campus09/16/202509/16/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS2/17$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
UAS-3111-Y1Commerical Drone Piloting EpYancey County Campus09/20/202509/28/2025L. BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN DRONES LLC4/15$125.00This course prepares learners for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS)/Drone flight certification. Topics include flight theory, flight operations, and flight training utilizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Study Guide, North Carolina Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator Permit Knowledge Test Study Guide, and North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation UAS flight standards & best practices. Learners will gain an introduction to commercial, government, and recreational drone applications. Coursework will highlight topics such as regulations, weather, airspace, human factors and sUAS performance. Upon completion, students will be prepared to sit for the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Test and NCDOT UAS Operator Permit. This course must be taught utilizing the NC Department of Transportation Division of Aviation approved curriculum.
MFG-3111-Y1Manufacturing FundamentalsMain Campus09/23/202501/29/2026A. Ebernickel0/19$180.00This course covers the basic and technical skills needed to prepare student for advanced, high-performance manufacturing environment. Course topics may include safety, quality practices & measurement; manufacturing processes & production; maintenance awareness and green production.
CSP-4000-Y8Beg. Fly-Fishing/ExcursionYancey County Campus10/11/202510/11/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS2/17$160.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y9Instant Guitar/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus10/11/202510/11/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y10Instant Piano/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus10/11/202510/11/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y11Gelli Plate Printing W/BotanicYancey County Campus10/14/202510/16/2025C. McKinney0/10$150.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y12Beg Fly-FishingYancey County Campus10/18/202510/18/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS0/19$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y13Instant Piano/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus10/20/202510/20/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y14Beg. Fly-TyingYancey County Campus10/20/202510/20/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS1/18$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y15Instant Guitar/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus10/21/202510/21/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
PRC-3104-Y2Blacksmithing: Sharpen SkillsYancey County Campus10/21/202511/20/2025L. King4/2$176.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
LEX-3874-Y2Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus10/23/202510/23/2025M. Manning1/18$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
PSF-3100-Y1Sports Medicine TechnologyYancey County Campus10/28/202506/25/2026J. Sproles0/19$497.83This course is designed to introduce skill standards applicable to health and fitness professionals who perform individualized assessments and design safe, effective individualized exercise and conditioning programs. Core topics include concepts and structures of anatomy, principles of human movement science, exercise technique and training instruction, nutrition, program design, and professional development, practice and responsibility. Individuals enrolled in the course must hold a current emergency cardiac care (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification. Upon completion students will have the knowledge-base to sit for a national certification.
CSP-4000-Y16Eco Printing W/Botanical: SteaYancey County Campus10/30/202510/30/2025C. McKinney0/10$150.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSC-3110-Y2Intro to Artificial IntelligenYancey County Campus11/03/202511/17/2025J. Bare0/19$70.00This course is designed to introduce students to aspects of developing a computer program including the analysis, pseudo code, and flow chart of a desired problem in any appropriate language, correct and execute programs, apply effective programming techniques to prepare business reports, and create and maintain data files.
CSP-4000-Y17Eco Printing W/Botancials; SteYancey County Campus11/04/202511/04/2025C. McKinney1/9$150.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y18Beg. Fly-Fishing/ExcursionYancey County Campus11/08/202511/08/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS0/19$160.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y19Instant Piano/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus11/10/202511/10/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y20Instant Guitar/Hopelessly BusyMain Campus11/11/202511/11/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y21Beg. Fly-FishingYancey County Campus11/15/202511/15/2025CURTIS WRIGHT OUTFITTERS0/19$55.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y22How to Play Piano by EarMain Campus11/22/202511/22/2025IKI0/25$70.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
MTH-3021-Y1Massage TherapyYancey County Campus11/25/202501/20/2027P. Thompson0/12$521.26This course is designed to prepare students for both state and national massage therapy licensing exams through classwork and practical, hands-on training. Students will obtain a foundation for practice as an entry-level professional massage therapist. Topics will include: education, anatomy, physiology, pathology, kinesiology, communication, client evaluation, technique, pain relief, stress management, professional standards and practice management.
LEX-3874-Y3Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus12/11/202512/11/2025M. Manning1/18$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
PRC-3104-Y3Blacksmith; Christmas OrnamentYancey County Campus12/13/202512/13/2025L. King2/4$111.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
OST-3150-A1Medical CodingAvery County Campus08/05/202512/02/2025H. Bonaminio9/1$778.60The Medical Billing and Coding program prepares students for entry-level employment in medical billing and coding, patient encounters, scheduling appointments, handling patient files and other medical office business procedures in physicians' offices, hospitals, insurance companies and a variety of settings. Program courses provide training in medical terminology, medical billing and coding concepts, and healthcare computer information systems. Students are introduced to coding healthcare services, electronic health records systems and processes for preparing and submitting of healthcare claims. Students are equipped to code diseases, surgeries and medical procedures for billing and collection utilizing ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems, to organize, analyze, and technically examine health insurance claims for reimbursement and rejected claims for resubmission. Students will explore HIPAA rules and regulations related to the privacy and security of patient information. Upon completion, the student will have the knowledge to sit for industry-recognized certifications.
AUT-3200-A3Small Engine II 4 StrokeAvery County Campus08/25/202512/04/2025R. Huskins5/3$353.50This course is designed to provide the student with hands-on knowledge of engine rebuilding techniques to manufacturer's specifications. The student will learn how to completely disassemble engines and check for manufacturer's specifications and reassemble. Emphasis will be placed on the proper use of special tools and testing equipment. Upon completion students will be able to explain operating principles of engines, name major parts of engines, work safely in the shop, explain how force work and torque are related to horsepower, define horsepower, list and explain combustion chamber designs, properly run rack, time injectors, adjust values, and adjust governors.
CSP-4000-Y23Forms, Finishes, Fire Retreat10/13/202510/17/20255/11$1,050.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y24Simplicity of Watercolor10/13/202510/17/202514/2$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y25Beg. Painting Retreat With Bob10/13/202510/17/20257/13$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y26Passionate Pastels10/13/202510/17/20259/21$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y27Journaling With Watercolor10/13/202510/17/20253/27$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y28Portrait Drawing Retreat10/13/202510/17/20254/26$1,000.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
PRC-3104-A5The Art of QuiltingAvery County Campus11/03/202512/01/2025G. McLean3/5$155.00This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
DMV-3129-M1DMV: Auto Safety/OBD EmissionMain Campus11/08/202511/08/2025J. Jones2/23$70.00This course is designed to meet the training and licensing requirements (initial and/or renewal) for the Vehicle Safety and On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) Emissions Inspection Program administered by the NC Division of Motor Vehicles, License and Theft Bureau. Upon completion, a student will understand the rules, regulations and procedures for conducting a vehicle safety and OBD emissions inspection; be able to inspect a vehicle properly; and be prepared to sit for the state certification exam.
CAR-3201-M1General Contractors CEMain Campus09/20/202509/20/2025W. Winchester0/15$102.00This course is designed to provide continuing education hours required by the NC General Contracting Licensing Board. Any course approved by the board may be selected, or a course may be submitted for approval to the board. Requirements and course specifics should reference requirements of the NC General Contracting Licensing Board (www.nclbgc.org).
WLD-3106-A2WeldingAvery County Campus09/15/202510/16/2025W. Richardson0/10$126.20This course provides instruction on the principles and practices of welding. Emphasis is on the blueprint reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing. Course content will be specific to a particular welding process such as SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), and GTAW (TIG). Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to sit for various industry-specific certifications.
CSP-4000-Y29Creative Writing: Your Story YYancey County Campus10/15/202511/10/20250/15$100.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
PRC-3104-A6Blacksmith: Christmas OrnamentAvery County Campus12/02/202512/04/2025L. King0/8$111.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
PRC-3104-A7Tomahawks & Bushcraft KnivesAvery County Campus10/21/202511/25/2025L. King0/10$186.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
CSP-4000-A1Craft ButcheryAvery County Campus04/13/202604/14/2026A. Nowell0/8$115.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
PRC-3104-A1Sharpen Your SkillsAvery County Campus01/13/202602/12/2026L. King0/8$176.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
PRC-3104-A3Blacksmith Christmas OrnamentAvery County Campus07/07/202607/09/2026L. King0/8$111.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
PRC-3104-A4Tomhawk ForgingAvery County Campus08/25/202609/03/2026L. King0/8$101.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
PRC-3104-A4Sharpen Your SkillsAvery County Campus10/27/202612/01/2026L. King0/8$176.20This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
HOS-3070-A1Guest Services Tourism GoldAvery County Campus03/19/202603/19/2026E. Hempfling0/10$105.00This course provides an overview of the hospitality and tourism industry. Topics include the history, career opportunities, economic impact, customer service, LEED/Green Hospitality, customer services, applied math, and the North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Seller Program (RASP). Upon completion, students will be prepared for entry level positions in hotels, restaurants and other customer service industry.
HOS-3070-A3Guest Services Tourism GoldAvery County Campus08/13/202608/13/2026E. Hempfling0/10$105.00This course provides an overview of the hospitality and tourism industry. Topics include the history, career opportunities, economic impact, customer service, LEED/Green Hospitality, customer services, applied math, and the North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Seller Program (RASP). Upon completion, students will be prepared for entry level positions in hotels, restaurants and other customer service industry.
HOS-3070-A4Guest Services Tourism GoldAvery County Campus10/22/202610/22/2026E. Hempfling0/10$105.00This course provides an overview of the hospitality and tourism industry. Topics include the history, career opportunities, economic impact, customer service, LEED/Green Hospitality, customer services, applied math, and the North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Seller Program (RASP). Upon completion, students will be prepared for entry level positions in hotels, restaurants and other customer service industry.
AUT-3200-A1Small Engine: Four StrokeAvery County Campus09/08/202612/10/2026R. Huskins0/10$325.20This course is designed to provide the student with hands-on knowledge of engine rebuilding techniques to manufacturer's specifications. The student will learn how to completely disassemble engines and check for manufacturer's specifications and reassemble. Emphasis will be placed on the proper use of special tools and testing equipment. Upon completion students will be able to explain operating principles of engines, name major parts of engines, work safely in the shop, explain how force work and torque are related to horsepower, define horsepower, list and explain combustion chamber designs, properly run rack, time injectors, adjust values, and adjust governors.
WLD-3106-A1Welding: Arcing Into ActionAvery County Campus02/23/202605/05/2026W. Richardson0/10$181.20This course provides instruction on the principles and practices of welding. Emphasis is on the blueprint reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing. Course content will be specific to a particular welding process such as SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), and GTAW (TIG). Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to sit for various industry-specific certifications.
AUT-3200-A2Small Engine: Two StrokeAvery County Campus01/12/202604/14/2026R. Huskins0/10$236.20This course is designed to provide the student with hands-on knowledge of engine rebuilding techniques to manufacturer's specifications. The student will learn how to completely disassemble engines and check for manufacturer's specifications and reassemble. Emphasis will be placed on the proper use of special tools and testing equipment. Upon completion students will be able to explain operating principles of engines, name major parts of engines, work safely in the shop, explain how force work and torque are related to horsepower, define horsepower, list and explain combustion chamber designs, properly run rack, time injectors, adjust values, and adjust governors.
CSP-4000-A2Adirondack ChairsAvery County Campus03/09/202603/12/20260/8$136.20Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-A3Cake Decor: Frosted & FabulousAvery County Campus09/08/202610/01/2026J. Forbes0/8$140.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-A4Cake Decor: Frosted & FabulousAvery County Campus03/17/202604/09/2026J. Forbes0/8$140.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y30Bound in Nature10/13/202510/18/20250/16$1,100.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
CSP-4000-Y34Photography Techniques Retreat10/13/202510/18/20250/16$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
PRC-3104-A6Heritage Arts ProductionAvery County Campus03/16/202603/19/2026D. Hoyle0/8$100.00This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.
LEX-3874-A1NotaryAvery County Campus01/07/202601/07/2026G. Reeves0/15$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
LEX-3874-A2NotaryAvery County Campus04/15/202604/15/2026G. Reeves0/15$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
LEX-3874-A3NotaryAvery County Campus07/21/202607/21/2026G. Reeves0/15$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
CSP-4000-Y35Metals and Jewelry10/13/202510/18/20251/15$950.00Community Service Programs provides courses, seminars, and community activities that contribute to an individual's cultural, civic, and/or personal growth. These programs are self-supporting and are not reported to the state for budget FTE.
LEX-3874-A4NotaryAvery County Campus10/07/202610/07/2026G. Reeves0/15$101.22This course is designed to provide instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. For more information, go to www.secretary.state. nc.us/notary/.
PBT-3022-Y1PhlebotomyYancey County Campus09/08/202512/16/2025S. Shephard1/9$199.20This 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
PRC-3104-A8Quilting: Skill Building ClassAvery County Campus04/06/202605/11/2026G. McLean0/8$125.00This course is designed to cover a specific heritage art such as pottery, basket weaving, fabric arts, wood turning, wood carving, jewelry making; as well as cover a specific skill level such as introductory, intermediate, or advanced levels. Course work will include discussion on the history and trends of the art, practice in selected heritage arts, and information to build and supply appropriate studios. Upon completion, students will be prepared to either advance to a higher skill level or to fabricate and market their goods.

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