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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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| 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 | ||||
| Is Business Ownership Right for You? Discover Your Strengths | Thinking about starting a business? This class helps you explore whether entrepreneurship aligns with your strengths, values, and goals. Through guided reflection and practical insights, you’ll gain clarity on what it really takes—and whether it's the right path for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Business Credit Demystified: Build It, Grow It, Use It | Strong business credit opens doors to funding, partnerships, and growth—but many entrepreneurs find it confusing or overwhelming. This class breaks it down in simple terms, explaining what business credit is, why it matters, and how to build and maintain it effectively. Perfect for new and growing business owners ready to take control of their financial future. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Business Credit Demystified: Build It, Grow It, Use It | Strong business credit opens doors to funding, partnerships, and growth—but many entrepreneurs find it confusing or overwhelming. This class breaks it down in simple terms, explaining what business credit is, why it matters, and how to build and maintain it effectively. Perfect for new and growing business owners ready to take control of their financial future. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Starting a Side Hustle | Join us for the exciting workshop, "Starting a Side Hustle," where your dreams can become reality! This hands-on experience is crafted to empower you to transform your passion into profit. Discover the essential steps to successfully launch your side business while seamlessly managing your full-time job. Whether you're looking to explore a new venture or enhance your skills, this workshop is your gateway to achieving your entrepreneurial goals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to ignite your potential and take the first step towards financial freedom! This is a free class. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Journey to Loan Approval | It is common knowledge that credit is the key piece of obtaining a loan approval. However, there are other components lenders evaluate as well. Learn about the unbiased business loan process and how you can decode your own credit worthiness. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Blueprint to Success: Crafting Your Winning Business Plan | Crafting Your Winning Business Plan: Whether you are a business startup or experienced entrepreneur, this interactive workshop will guide you through writing an effective business plan. You will start writing your plan in class with a business coach in the room to guide your progress. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| The Story Financials Tell | Decode what your financial statements are saying about the health of your business by learning to read your financials and look for trends. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Employee Rights in the Workplace | Understanding your rights as an employee will prepare you for a career. This informative class will cover topics including discrimination, harassment, wages, family medical leave, whistle blower protections, and other employment laws that protect you as an employee. Empower yourself with knowledge to foster a fair and respectful work environment. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Security Guard IV Firearms | Use either a revolver or a semiautomatic pistol, but not both, in a single class. To complete the training with both types of handguns, you need to enroll twice. You will need a duty style holster, belt, three magazines, magazine pouch and 450 to 500 rounds of ammunition. Reloaded ammo is not allowed to be used in this course. Instruction fulfills the CLEET Armed License Training requirement for the type of weapon used. Price includes first attempt at written certification test. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | true | true | false | true | $640.00 | $1210.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Identity Theft: Protecting What’s Yours | Learn about methods used by identity thieves to steal personal information and how to protect yourself. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Retire Rich: Making Work Benefits Work for You | Apply best practices for investing in employer-sponsored accounts and learn to understand the advantages and disadvantages of various investment options. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Tap, Bank, Done: Mastering Mobile Banking | Familiarize yourself with various ways to use mobile banking and how to use mobile banking in a safe and secure manner. Identifies the pros and cons of performing different services using mobile banking vs. branch banking. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Small Business Banking Services | Discover the variety of banking services and products available especially for small businesses. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Effective Resume Writing | Under the guidance of our Career Development Specialist, learn how to transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. Join us for a review of industry acknowledged do's and don'ts in resume writing. Students will have an opportunity to sign up for assistance to further develop their resume into a head turning document. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Effective Resume Writing | Under the guidance of our Career Development Specialist, learn how to transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. Join us for a review of industry acknowledged do's and don'ts in resume writing. Students will have an opportunity to sign up for assistance to further develop their resume into a head turning document. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Interview Skills to Get the Job | Led by our Career Development Specialist, this course will provide instruction for enhancement of interview skills and review answering common questions to ensure confidence during an interview. Appropriate dress, mannnerisms, and approaches for a successful interview will be covered. Each student will have an opportunity to sign up for a mock interview to enhance these skills. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Interview Skills to Get the Job | Led by our Career Development Specialist, this course will provide instruction for enhancement of interview skills and review answering common questions to ensure confidence during an interview. Appropriate dress, mannnerisms, and approaches for a successful interview will be covered. Each student will have an opportunity to sign up for a mock interview to enhance these skills. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Cherokee Strip Business Model Competition Workshop | Required workshop for clients submitting their business plan in the competition. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Stronger Together: Business Support Workshop | Local businesses are the backbone of our community. This workshop brings together entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners to share resources, learn best practices, and build connections. Participants will gain practical tools for managing and growing a business while tapping into the power of community support and collaboration. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | 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 | ||||
| Farming Safety | Farming is one of the most rewarding and most hazardous industries. This training is designed for farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers who want to reduce risks and create a safer work environment. Students will learn about common farm hazards such as machinery accidents, tractor rollovers, livestock handling, chemical exposure, and heat stress. The course also covers OSHA and agriculture safety guidelines, emergency response planning, and safe work practices for seasonal tasks. Upon completion, participants will have the knowledge and skills to recognize hazards, protect themselves and others, and keep their farm operations running safely. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| HAZMAT AWARENESS | Hazardous materials are all around us in workplaces, transportation, and even in everyday products. This training gives workers the knowledge they need to recognize hazardous materials and understand how to respond safely. Students will learn about common HAZMAT classes, labeling systems, safety data sheets (SDS), and the basics of spill response and personal protective equipment (PPE). The course also introduces OSHA, DOT, and EPA requirements for hazardous materials awareness. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to identify potential hazards and take the right steps to protect themselves and others. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Active Listening | Active listening encompasses the best of communication, including listening to what others are saying, processing the information and responding to it in order to clarify and elicit more information. Identify ways to become a better listener, use body language, be genuine and build relationships. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Mental Health Matters: Oil & Gas Industry | It’s time for real talk about the mental health of oil and gas workers! According to the CDC, the industry with the highest risk of suicide includes oil and gas extraction. Learn the risk factors and signs and symptoms of mental distress. Understand the barriers to seeking help and gain knowledge about how companies and workers can create a proactive approach to mental health in the workplace. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||