Non-Discrimination Statement

The A-B Tech Board of Trustees and administration are fully committed to encouraging and sustaining a learning and work environment that is free from prohibited discrimination. The College does not practice or condone discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, disability, genetic information/medical history, age, political affiliation or veterans’ status in the administration of any of its academic programs and employment practices.

For inquiries or allegations concerning possible discrimination or harassment related to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), please refer to the Sexual Misconduct Policy and Procedure #112 on page 119 of this handbook or contact the following office: Director of Title IX Compliance 340 Victoria Road, Asheville, NC 28801, (828) 398-7932

For all other inquiries or allegations concerning possible discrimination or harassment, please refer to the Non-Discrimination and Harassment Policy and Procedure #111 on page 90 of this handbook or contact the following office: Vice President for Student Services 340 Victoria Road, Asheville, NC 28801, (828) 398-7146

Accreditation

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Equal Opportunity Educational Institution