A-B Tech InfoBase

Visiting Students

Apr 9, 2013 visiting students, visiting, visitor, visit, transfer credits, transfer, transferred, visiting, visiting, visiting

Summary Overview of how visiting students can register for classes at A-B Tech Overview You're considered a visiting student if you meet at least ONE of the following conditions: You already have an Associate's degree or higher. You are... Read More

Credit Hours vs. Contact Hours

Apr 1, 2019 Credits, credit hour, contact hour, credit hour vs contact hour, Credit Hours vs. Contact Hours

Credit Hours vs. Contact Hours Summary Overview of credit hours and contact hours Overview Credit hours are a unit of measurement applied to the approximate quantity of college coursework in a particular course, and is usually based on the... Read More

Official vs. Unofficial Transcripts

Apr 1, 2019

Official vs. Unofficial Transcripts Summary The difference between official and unofficial transcripts at A-B Tech Overview Both official and unofficial transcripts contain much of the same information about a student’s academic record,... Read More

Online Classes and Programs

Feb 4, 2014 online, on-line, on line, class, classes, distance, online programs, ed2go

Summary Information about classes and programs offered online at A-B Tech Overview A-B Tech offers several completely online programs and a large selection of individual online classes and services, both curriculum (for college credit) and Continuing... Read More

Parent PLUS Loan

Oct 16, 2013 Parent Plus Loan, PLUS, parent, direct loan, loan

Summary Steps to applying for a Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) Overview A Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) is a federal direct loan for which parents can apply. This is only available for dependent students. For more... Read More

SCORE

Feb 28, 2013 SCORE, business and technology, continuing education, con ed, CE

Summary Overview of A-B Tech's partnership with SCORE and how to register for SCORE classes Overview SCORE is a non-profit local association that provides mentoring for small businesses, and a current service provider partner with A-B Tech'... Read More

Add or Change an Academic Program

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Summary Overview of how to add or change an academic program Choosing an Academic Program You can view the list of academic programs offered at A-B Tech by going to abtech.edu/academicprograms. Career Coach is an online tool to help you explore... Read More

Public Transportation

Oct 31, 2012 public transportation, public transit, transport, shuttle, bus, ART, paratransit, Mountain Mobility, route, routes

Summary Information on the public transportation that's available to and from A-B Tech City Bus Service Asheville Redefines Transport (ART) provides bus service throughout the City of Asheville and to the Town of Black Mountain. These buses have... Read More

Student Loans

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Summary Overview of direct loans (student loans) and how to apply Direct Loans Overview Direct loans are available for students who are actively attending at least six credit hours in a qualifying program and are in good academic standing. Direct... Read More

Financial Aid Refund Disbursements

Oct 29, 2012 financial aid, refund, refunds, refund dates, disbursement, disbursements, BankMobile, Bank Mobile, Higher One, HigherOne, debit card, access card, minimesters, summer refunds

Summary How and when financial aid refunds are disbursed How Refunds Are Sent A-B Tech has partnered with BankMobile to disburse financial aid refunds. After you've registered for classes, you will be sent an email with instructions for... Read More