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| Course Description (Class) | Class End Date/Time | Class Start Date/Time | Hours Per Meeting | Sunday? | Monday? | Tuesday? | Wednesday? | Thursday? | Friday? | Saturday? | In District Cost | Out of District Cost | Training On Demand | Content URL | Session Format | ||
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| Active Shooter Preparedness Training | An active shooter event can happen anywhere schools, businesses, or public places. Being prepared can save lives. This training teaches participants how to recognize warning signs, respond quickly during an incident, and follow the “Run, Hide, Fight” model recommended by law enforcement. Students will also learn about emergency communication, lockdown procedures, and how to assist others while keeping themselves safe. By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and confidence to react effectively in a crisis situation and help protect those around them. . | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Babysitter Essentials: A Course for Teens | Jump into babysitting with confidence and skills you can count on! This hands-on course teaches you how to keep kids safe, handle basic first aid and CPR, and understand how children grow and learn. You’ll learn safe food prep, fun activities, and caring for babies and young kids. You’ll also discover how to communicate with parents, stay organized, and be a reliable babysitter families appreciate. By the end, you’ll feel confident and ready to be a caring babysitter any family can count on. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $55.00 | $87.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Arc Flash/Low Voltage | This course provides a thorough knowledge of the recommended safe behaviors for those who work around electrical hazards. Attendees gain an understanding of the latest guidelines and regulations from NFPA 70E and OSHA. Electrical workers and safety professionals learn key practical information, best work practices in electrical safety, and how to apply them in real-world situations. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $125.00 | $210.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| LivingWorks ASIST: Suicide Intervention Skills Training | Offered in partnership with Vance Air Force Base for Safety Week 2026, this two-day workshop equips participants with practical, evidence-based skills to recognize suicide risk and respond to individuals at risk of suicide. LivingWorks training is trusted worldwide to save lives and strengthen communities. As part of our partnership with Vance Air Force Base, there is no cost for DoD CAC holders.** Led by certified ASIST facilitators from Vance Air Force Base, this training is ideal for: •All members of the military community •First responders •Nonprofit & human services professionals •Educators & counselors •Frontline supervisors & HR staff •Medical & mental health professionals Continuing Education Units (CEUs) may be available. Please inquire for a list of eligible credits. Training Objectives: •Recognize suicide warning signs •Provide skilled intervention & create safety plans •Understand how attitudes impact help-seeking & intervention •Build confidence to offer suicide first aid Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. Lunch is included in registration. **DoD CAC holders must register directly with Lorraine Reimer at 580-213-5593 to bypass the online payment system. | 10.5000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | true | false | $85.00 | $85.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver First Aid | Be ready to respond when accidents happen! This First Aid course teaches you how to handle common emergencies like cuts, burns, sprains, broken bones, allergic reactions, and more. You'll learn step-by-step skills to care for someone until professional help arrives. Perfect for parents, teachers, caregivers, and employees in safety-sensitive jobs who need basic First Aid training. No medical experience required. Earn your American Heart Association First Aid certification upon completion of skills test. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $49.00 | $79.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | Learn how to save a life with this hands-on First Aid and CPR course! Designed for everyday people, this class teaches CPR for adults, children, and infants, how to use an AED, and how to help someone who is choking or injured. You’ll also learn how to handle common emergencies like burns, cuts, and sudden illness. Ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive jobs who need basic emergency response training. No medical experience needed—just a desire to be prepared. Earn your American Heart Association certification upon completion of skills test. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $74.00 | $128.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver CPR AED | Be prepared to save a life with this hands-on CPR course! You’ll practice life-saving CPR skills for adults, children, and infants, including using an AED, and assisting someone who is choking. This training is ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive roles who need reliable CPR skills. No medical background required—just a willingness to learn. Earn your American Heart Association CPR certification upon successful completion of the skills test. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $49.00 | $79.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Risk Management: Mastering the Known and Navigating the Unknown | In an unpredictable world, effective risk management is essential for success—whether you're running a business, managing a project, or planning your personal goals. This class explores the principles and practices of identifying, assessing, and responding to risks you can control—and preparing for those you can't. Through real-world examples, tools, and frameworks, you'll learn how to create actionable risk plans, build resilience, and make confident decisions under uncertainty. Perfect for professionals, entrepreneurs, and planners of all kinds, this course equips you with the skills to turn risk into opportunity. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Basic Life Support Renewal | This renewal course is designed for healthcare professionals who need to maintain their BLS certification. Refresh and sharpen your skills in one- and two-rescuer CPR for adults, children, and infants, as well as AED use, bag-mask techniques, choking relief, and effective team dynamics. A written exam and skills test are required. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a 2-year American Heart Association BLS certification. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $59.00 | $102.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| GMAW Welding Certification Prep | Prepare for industry-recognized welding certification with this intensive 72-hour course focused on Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). Designed for students who want to advance their skills and pursue welding as a career, this course combines in-depth classroom instruction with extensive hands-on practice to build proficiency and confidence in preparation for certification testing. By the end of the course, students will have the knowledge and practical skills necessary to attempt an industry-standard GMAW certification test (AWS or equivalent), positioning them for entry-level employment or advancement in the welding field. | 4.0000000000 | false | false | true | true | true | false | false | $744.00 | $1374.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| AHA/BLS Instructor Update | If you’re a current AHA BLS instructor, this update course helps you renew your certification and stay aligned with the AHA Training Center. Instructors must provide documentation verifying they have taught at least 4 credit classes during their current 2-year certification period. Successfully complete the course to extend your instructor certification for another 2 years. We’re here to help you stay ready to teach and save lives! | 1.0000000000 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $20.00 | $36.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Emergency Medical Responder | The Emergency Medical Responder is an integral part of the Emergency Medical Services System. The term "first responder" has been applied to the first individual that arrives at the scene regardless of the individual's credentials. This class will provide students with the core knowledge, skills, and attitudes to function in the capacity of a first responder. Each student's first attempt at the certification test is included in the schedule and cost of the course. | 4.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $859.00 | $1593.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Auto Exterior Body Maintenance | Keep your vehicle looking its best while protecting its value! This hands-on course teaches the essentials of exterior body maintenance, combining practical skills with professional tips to help you care for your car’s finish. Designed for everyday drivers, hobbyists, or anyone interested in vehicle upkeep, this class focuses on cleaning, protecting, and maintaining the exterior of your car. By the end of the class, participants will know how to maintain their vehicle’s exterior like a pro, extend the life of the paint and body, and apply protective techniques that keep their car looking showroom-ready. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $119.00 | $182.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Basics of Artificial Intelligence | Explore the fundamentals of AI, discover popular tools and technologies, and learn how to use AI effectively in everyday tasks and work environments. Perfect for beginners! | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $49.00 | $98.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Woodturning: Inside Out | Take your woodturning skills to the next level with this exciting inside-out technique! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to prepare, turn, and reassemble wood pieces to create eye-catching shapes and patterns that can’t be made any other way. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll practice each step on the lathe and leave with a one-of-a-kind project that shows off your creativity and craftsmanship. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Next-Generation Accuplacer | High school students need to contact a career counselor before registering. Once the exam is paid for it is nonrefundable. The Next-Generation Accuplacer is an exam intended to assist in the placement of new full-time students. The tests administered include Reading and Arithmetic. The Reading test assesses the test taker’s ability to derive meaning from a range of texts and to determine the meaning of words and phrases in short and extended contexts. The Arithmetic test focuses on computation, order of operations, estimation and rounding, comparing and ordering values in different formats, and recognizing equivalent values across formats. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10.00 | $10.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver First Aid | Be ready to respond when accidents happen! This First Aid course teaches you how to handle common emergencies like cuts, burns, sprains, broken bones, allergic reactions, and more. You'll learn step-by-step skills to care for someone until professional help arrives. Perfect for parents, teachers, caregivers, and employees in safety-sensitive jobs who need basic First Aid training. No medical experience required. Earn your American Heart Association First Aid certification upon completion of skills test. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $49.00 | $79.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CMA Update | Complete the 8- hour annual training requirement for CMAs. This class will present pertinent information and updates regarding the care of geriatric patients. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $75.00 | $150.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | Learn how to save a life with this hands-on First Aid and CPR course! Designed for everyday people, this class teaches CPR for adults, children, and infants, how to use an AED, and how to help someone who is choking or injured. You’ll also learn how to handle common emergencies like burns, cuts, and sudden illness. Ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive jobs who need basic emergency response training. No medical experience needed—just a desire to be prepared. Earn your American Heart Association certification upon completion of skills test. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $74.00 | $128.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver CPR AED | Be prepared to save a life with this hands-on CPR course! You’ll practice life-saving CPR skills for adults, children, and infants, including using an AED, and assisting someone who is choking. This training is ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive roles who need reliable CPR skills. No medical background required—just a willingness to learn. Earn your American Heart Association CPR certification upon successful completion of the skills test. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $49.00 | $79.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Babysitter Essentials: A Course for Teens | Jump into babysitting with confidence and skills you can count on! This hands-on course teaches you how to keep kids safe, handle basic first aid and CPR, and understand how children grow and learn. You’ll learn safe food prep, fun activities, and caring for babies and young kids. You’ll also discover how to communicate with parents, stay organized, and be a reliable babysitter families appreciate. By the end, you’ll feel confident and ready to be a caring babysitter any family can count on. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $55.00 | $87.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Boost Your Rank, Boost Your Biz | Want more customers to find your business online? This one-on-one session will break down essential SEO (Search Engine Optimization) strategies to help your small business rank higher on Google. Learn how to optimize your website, use keywords effectively, and leverage free tools like Google Business Profile to increase visibility. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve your online presence, this session will give you practical steps to attract more traffic and grow your business faster. Contact Jessica Jantzen at jjantzen@autrytech.edu for an appointment. | 8.0000000000 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Get Legit: How to Register Your Business and Pick the Right Setup | This one-on-one meeting will guide you through the essential factors to consider when deciding how to officially establish your business. We’ll explore different business entity types, registration requirements, tax implications, and compliance considerations to help you make an informed decision. Whether you're a new entrepreneur or looking to formalize your existing business, this session will provide the clarity and confidence you need to take the next step. Contact Jessica Jantzen at jjantzen@autrytech.edu for an appointment. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| From Startup to Sign-On: Government Contracting Made Personal | Interested in taking your business to the next level? Learn about the basics of government contracting from requirements to work with government bodies, finding the right bid opportunities and submitting bids. Contact Jessica Jantzen at jjantzen@autrytech.edu for an appointment. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| SAM.gov Simplified: Get Your Business Registered | Do you need to get your business registered in SAM.gov? Learn the basics of navigating the website, uploading documents and troubleshoot some of the problems users face when attempting to register their business. Contact Jessica Jantzen at jjantzen@autrytech.edu for an appointment. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||