Course Title Location Begin Date End Date Instructor Seats taken/open Price
CSP-4000-M1Auto Dealer License RenewalMain Campus11/22/202311/22/2023D. Mauk2/18$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-M2Auto Dealer Initial LicensingMain Campus11/20/202311/21/2023D. Mauk1/19$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.
DMV-3129-M1Auto Safety InspectionMain Campus11/11/202311/11/2023J. Jones5/15$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.
ELC-3016-M1Electrical Contr. Lic. RenewalMain Campus12/02/202312/02/2023R. McDonald0/20$70.00This course is designed to prepare individuals for the Electrical Contractor's Licensing examination for the state of North Carolina.
CAR-3201-M1Gen. Contractors Lic. RenewalMain Campus10/14/202310/14/2023W. Winchester7/13$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).
SGR-3100-M1Intro. to Laser CuttingMain Campus11/02/202311/28/2023A. Parker3/17$70.00This course is designed to offer an in-depth exploration of fundamental concepts in 2D and 3D computer graphics. Topics may include computer graphics hardware, electronic images, electronic publishing, vector-based graphics, and interactive multimedia.
WLD-3106-M1Adv. Welding Skills for FarmMain Campus11/04/202312/09/2023P. Dover4/6$95.00This 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.
CAR-3108-M1Building a Custom BenchMain Campus10/17/202310/26/2023L. King0/20$100.00This course provides instruction related to the core skills used by carpenters in residential and commercial settings. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, site preparation, measurement and layout, footings and foundations, construction framing, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors.
WLD-3106-Y1WeldingYancey County Campus10/24/202311/16/2023J. Deitz8/12$71.20This 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-Y20Greens!! How toYancey County Campus10/07/202310/07/20235/15$25.00Community 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-Y26VermicompostingYancey County Campus10/10/202310/14/2023J. Smith0/20$50.00Community 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-Y27Fused Glass: Crazy QuiltsYancey County Campus10/14/202310/14/2023A. Taylor1/9$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-Y28Fused Glass: Wind ChimesYancey County Campus10/14/202310/14/2023A. Taylor2/8$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-Y29Co-Op Farming & HomesteadingYancey County Campus10/17/202310/17/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y2Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus10/19/202310/19/2023M. Manning6/14$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-Y30Connections With PlantsYancey County Campus10/24/202310/24/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y31Connections and RememberingYancey County Campus10/26/202310/26/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y32Organic Disease Control StrateYancey County Campus10/26/202310/26/20231/19$25.00Community 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-Y33ObservationsYancey County Campus10/28/202310/28/2023J. Smith0/20$25.00Community 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-Y34Systems 1: What Is PermaculturYancey County Campus10/31/202310/31/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y35Systems 2: BiogynamicsYancey County Campus11/02/202311/02/2023J. Smith1/19$15.00Community 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-Y36Instant Piano F/Hopelessly BusMain Campus11/04/202311/04/20231/24$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-Y37Instant Guitar F/Hopelessly BuMain Campus11/04/202311/04/20230/25$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-Y38Systems 3: Regeneration AgricuYancey County Campus11/07/202311/07/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y39Systems 4: Choosing a SystemYancey County Campus11/09/202311/09/2023J. Smith0/20$20.00Community 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-Y40Systems 5: Site VisitYancey County Campus11/11/202311/11/2023J. Smith0/20$15.00Community 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-Y41Light Up the Night: LanternsYancey County Campus11/18/202311/18/2023A. Taylor1/9$110.00Community 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-Y42Fused Glass:christmas OrnamentYancey County Campus11/18/202311/18/2023A. Taylor6/4$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.
LEX-3874-Y3Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus11/20/202311/20/2023M. Manning1/19$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-Y4Notary Public EducationYancey County Campus12/01/202312/01/2023M. Manning1/19$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/.
PHO-3001-A3High Country PhotographyAvery County Campus11/06/202312/18/2023T. Bush6/9$70.00This course is designed to provide instruction on the principles and application of digital photography. Course topics include camera operation and image production, composition, flash usage, and use of exposure meters and filters. Upon completion, students will be able to use the camera for photographing various lighting situations and then download and manipulate digital photos using imaging software.
CSP-4000-A40Appalachian Ghost StoriesAvery County Campus10/21/202310/21/2023K. Bock7/13$50.00Community 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.
OST-3150-A1Medical CodingAvery County Campus01/22/202407/11/2024H. Bonaminio0/12$454.00The 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-A1Small Engine RepairAvery County Campus01/16/202403/28/2024R. Huskins0/12$180.00This 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-A1CrochetAvery County Campus03/05/202403/21/20240/12$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-M5Yoga: Frill Free Fund. FlowMain Campus10/18/202312/13/2023S. Sherman4/16$60.00Community 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-A2High Country Birding 101Avery County Campus04/17/202404/18/20240/12$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.
WLD-3106-A1WeldingAvery County Campus01/16/202405/16/2024W. 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.
PHO-3001-A1High Country PhotographyBanner Elk School05/13/202407/01/2024T. Bush0/12$70.00This course is designed to provide instruction on the principles and application of digital photography. Course topics include camera operation and image production, composition, flash usage, and use of exposure meters and filters. Upon completion, students will be able to use the camera for photographing various lighting situations and then download and manipulate digital photos using imaging software.
CSP-4000-A3High Country Tia ChiBanner Elk School02/12/202403/25/2024T. Bush0/12$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.
PBT-3022-A1PhlebotomyAvery County Campus01/17/202406/19/2024A. Phillips0/12$499.48This 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
CSP-4000-A4Chainmaille for the BeginnerAvery County Campus03/19/202403/28/2024C. McKinney0/10$110.00Community 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-A5Chainmaille EarrinngsAvery County Campus04/16/202404/16/2024C. McKinney0/10$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.
LEX-3874-A1NotaryAvery County Campus12/05/202412/05/2024G. 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/.
LEX-3874-A3NotaryAvery County Campus02/09/202402/09/2024G. 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-A8Basic Silver SmithingAvery County Campus05/14/202405/14/2024K. Dingo0/10$95.00Community 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-A9Bezel Set Stone Large RingAvery County Campus08/06/202408/06/2024K. Dingo0/10$125.00Community 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-A10Textured Links BracletAvery County Campus07/23/202407/23/2024K. Dingo0/10$125.00Community 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-A11Drop Earrings With StoneAvery County Campus07/09/202407/09/2024K. Dingo0/10$85.00Community 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-A12Wire Loop BracletAvery County Campus06/18/202406/18/2024K. Dingo0/10$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.

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