Workforce Training abtech.edu/workforce 828-398-7934 Workforce Training Bio Composite Manufacturing
Interest in Bio Composite manufacturing is growing, given its use of renewable/recyclable materials such as bamboo, hemp, cotton, flax, wood etc.. Bio Composites are environmentally superior, light weight, and incredibly strong when combined appropriately. Applies to a wide variety of industry such as outdoor gear, packaging, construction, automotive and aerospace. Class introduces the basics of bio composite manufacturing, including chemical and physical properties and uses of various natural fibers. Explore manufacturing applications, examples, concepts of injection molding and small-scale 3D printing. Benefit to anyone interested in the use of local, renewable, sustainable, and eco-efficient resources to produce consumer goods. Students can follow up with one of the hands-on composite classes in our Advanced Manufacturing Center. M/W, 3/7-3/16, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m., SEF-3308-757WT RM 437, Ferguson Ctr., AHWD , Asheville Campus Fees: Course: $75.00
Commercial Driving Careers, Intro to
This class is designed for students interested in learning more about the wide range of commercial transportation careers. The first part of class will be to develop the tools to construct resumes specific to delivery and transit careers, prepare medical and driving records for potential employers, and how to interview with those companies. During the second part of class the focus will be to provide instruction and practice for the DMV written permit examinations needed to obtain permits and endorsements for commercial drivers. Employers and currently employed drivers will present information on available job opportunities in the field. Students that complete the course will leave with the knowledge of how to schedule their exams and further pursue licensures and jobs. Call 828-398-7934 or email jenniferlwallner@abtech.edu to sign up today.
Electrical Contractors License Exam Preparation
This course is designed to help students review the National Electric Code (NEC) in preparation for the NC Electrical Contractors Exam. It is also beneficial for Code Enforcement officials and others who want to know more about the National Electric Code. This course will cover current code, calculations, wiring, motors, transformers, low and high voltage along with practice questions for the exam. Students should bring a copy of the 2020 NEC Code book and a calculator to class. For more information about scheduling the licensing exam, visit www.ncbeec.org. S,SU, 3/12-3/20, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., ELC-3100-534WT RM 446, Ferguson Ctr., AHWD , Asheville Campus Fees: Course: $135.00
Electrical Contractor License Renewal
This course is designed to provide electrical professionals with updated information on the National Electric Code, the N.C. Electrical Code and the local utility requirements. An emphasis is given to new changes in the code. This course has been approved by the N.C. State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors for 8 hours of continuing education credit. S, 1/15, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., ELC-3016-254WT RM 446, Ferguson Ctr., AHWD , Asheville Campus Fees: Course: $80.00 S, 2/26, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., ELC-3016-255WT RM 446, Ferguson Ctr., AHWD , Asheville Campus Fees: Course: $80.00
M-F, 2/14-2/18, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., HRD-7701-813HR RM 6A, TrV, Transformation Village Fees: Course: Waived
Drone Remote Pilot Certificate Training Part 107
Commercial or non-hobby related operations of a drone requires a Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA with a Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) rating. This course will prepare you to sit for the required FAA knowledge exam and increase likelihood of earning your certification. Exam is not part of the course. Instructor FAA authorized commercial drone pilot. M/W, 1/19-2/2, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., UAS-3111-124WT RM Zoom, ZOOM, Online Fees: Course: $75.00
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