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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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| Boots to Business (B2B): Introduction to Entrepreneurship | Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by SBA as part of the Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program (TAP) sponsored locally by Vance Air Force Base’s Military & Family Readiness Center. Active-Duty Service members (including National Guard and Reserve), Veterans of all eras, and spouses are eligible to participate, this two-day, in-person course introduces participants to business ownership, concept development, business planning, and SBA resources, taught by SBA experts and advisors. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Boots to Business (B2B): Introduction to Entrepreneurship | Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by SBA as part of the Boots to Business (B2B) is an entrepreneurial education program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the Department of Defense Transition Assistance Program (TAP) sponsored locally by Vance Air Force Base’s Military & Family Readiness Center. Active-Duty Service members (including National Guard and Reserve), Veterans of all eras, and spouses are eligible to participate, this two-day, in-person course introduces participants to business ownership, concept development, business planning, and SBA resources, taught by SBA experts and advisors. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | 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 | false | true | false | $75.00 | $150.00 | 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 | false | true | false | $75.00 | $150.00 | 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 | false | true | false | $75.00 | $150.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Boiler Operator Training | Ensure you are ready for breakdowns, repairs, and proper care with Boiler Operator Training. A 4-day class that covers safe operation and best practices for boilers and related equipment. Participants will gain knowledge on how to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair common failures, as well as instruction on efficiency and reducing energy costs. Each class culminates in the Oklahoma State Test for Level 2, 3, and 4 Technicians. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | true | true | true | true | false | $585.00 | $1145.00 | 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 | ||||
| CDL Truck Driver Training Class A | Go to Central Technology Center's website to sign up for information and to sign up for the class. https://centraltech.edu/truck-driver-training/ The program utilizes classroom instruction, range and road driving, as well as, practical application of skills used in highway driving. You will be prepared to join the trucking industry after 28 days of training. Cost is $4,300.00; tuition assistance, discounts and grants available. Upon successful completion of the class/exams and having met all requirements, students earn: Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Central Tech Truck Driver Training certificate of completion PDTI seal of attainment indicating completion of all standards The state-of-the-art facility has a driving range with more than three miles of paved roadway on 45 acres. The range is equipped with traffic signs, railroad crossing, and skill practice areas designed to allow each student to develop the skills necessary to become proficient in driving today’s tractor trailers. Two students per truck allows each student a minimum of 44 hours of drive time ensuring the ability to develop proficient driving skills including: Control/Vehicle Systems Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection FMCSA Rules & Regulations Air Brakes Systems Coupling & Uncoupling Various Backing Maneuvers Progressive Shifting Space & Speed Management Compliance Safety & Accountability (CSA) Hours of Service Night Driving | 9.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300.00 | $8600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CDL Truck Driver Training Class A | Go to Central Technology Center's website to sign up for information and to sign up for the class. https://centraltech.edu/truck-driver-training/ The program utilizes classroom instruction, range and road driving, as well as, practical application of skills used in highway driving. You will be prepared to join the trucking industry after 28 days of training. Cost is $4,300.00; tuition assistance, discounts and grants available. Upon successful completion of the class/exams and having met all requirements, students earn: Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Central Tech Truck Driver Training certificate of completion PDTI seal of attainment indicating completion of all standards The state-of-the-art facility has a driving range with more than three miles of paved roadway on 45 acres. The range is equipped with traffic signs, railroad crossing, and skill practice areas designed to allow each student to develop the skills necessary to become proficient in driving today’s tractor trailers. Two students per truck allows each student a minimum of 44 hours of drive time ensuring the ability to develop proficient driving skills including: Control/Vehicle Systems Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection FMCSA Rules & Regulations Air Brakes Systems Coupling & Uncoupling Various Backing Maneuvers Progressive Shifting Space & Speed Management Compliance Safety & Accountability (CSA) Hours of Service Night Driving | 9.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300.00 | $8600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CDL Truck Driver Training Class A | Go to Central Technology Center's website to sign up for information and to sign up for the class. https://centraltech.edu/truck-driver-training/ The program utilizes classroom instruction, range and road driving, as well as, practical application of skills used in highway driving. You will be prepared to join the trucking industry after 28 days of training. Cost is $4,300.00; tuition assistance, discounts and grants available. Upon successful completion of the class/exams and having met all requirements, students earn: Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Central Tech Truck Driver Training certificate of completion PDTI seal of attainment indicating completion of all standards The state-of-the-art facility has a driving range with more than three miles of paved roadway on 45 acres. The range is equipped with traffic signs, railroad crossing, and skill practice areas designed to allow each student to develop the skills necessary to become proficient in driving today’s tractor trailers. Two students per truck allows each student a minimum of 44 hours of drive time ensuring the ability to develop proficient driving skills including: Control/Vehicle Systems Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection FMCSA Rules & Regulations Air Brakes Systems Coupling & Uncoupling Various Backing Maneuvers Progressive Shifting Space & Speed Management Compliance Safety & Accountability (CSA) Hours of Service Night Driving | 9.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300.00 | $8600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CDL Truck Driver Training Class A | Go to Central Technology Center's website to sign up for information and to sign up for the class. https://centraltech.edu/truck-driver-training/ The program utilizes classroom instruction, range and road driving, as well as, practical application of skills used in highway driving. You will be prepared to join the trucking industry after 28 days of training. Cost is $4,300.00; tuition assistance, discounts and grants available. Upon successful completion of the class/exams and having met all requirements, students earn: Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Central Tech Truck Driver Training certificate of completion PDTI seal of attainment indicating completion of all standards The state-of-the-art facility has a driving range with more than three miles of paved roadway on 45 acres. The range is equipped with traffic signs, railroad crossing, and skill practice areas designed to allow each student to develop the skills necessary to become proficient in driving today’s tractor trailers. Two students per truck allows each student a minimum of 44 hours of drive time ensuring the ability to develop proficient driving skills including: Control/Vehicle Systems Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection FMCSA Rules & Regulations Air Brakes Systems Coupling & Uncoupling Various Backing Maneuvers Progressive Shifting Space & Speed Management Compliance Safety & Accountability (CSA) Hours of Service Night Driving | 9.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300.00 | $8600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CDL Truck Driver Training Class A | Go to Central Technology Center's website to sign up for information and to sign up for the class. https://centraltech.edu/truck-driver-training/ The program utilizes classroom instruction, range and road driving, as well as, practical application of skills used in highway driving. You will be prepared to join the trucking industry after 28 days of training. Cost is $4,300.00; tuition assistance, discounts and grants available. Upon successful completion of the class/exams and having met all requirements, students earn: Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Central Tech Truck Driver Training certificate of completion PDTI seal of attainment indicating completion of all standards The state-of-the-art facility has a driving range with more than three miles of paved roadway on 45 acres. The range is equipped with traffic signs, railroad crossing, and skill practice areas designed to allow each student to develop the skills necessary to become proficient in driving today’s tractor trailers. Two students per truck allows each student a minimum of 44 hours of drive time ensuring the ability to develop proficient driving skills including: Control/Vehicle Systems Vehicle Pre-Trip Inspection FMCSA Rules & Regulations Air Brakes Systems Coupling & Uncoupling Various Backing Maneuvers Progressive Shifting Space & Speed Management Compliance Safety & Accountability (CSA) Hours of Service Night Driving | 9.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300.00 | $8600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Idea to Income: Business Startup Training | Get personalized guidance for your business journey with a one-on-one consultation. Receive expert insights on business planning, registration, marketing, funding, and more—so you can move forward with confidence. Contact Jessica Jantzen at jjantzen@autrytech.edu for an appointment. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Mental Health First Aid Training | Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an evidence-based training that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges. Mental Health First Aiders are trained to be a nonjudgmental listening ear. Through reassurance, support and resources, Mental Health First Aiders talk with people experiencing mental health and substance use challenges and help illuminate the future for someone struggling now. This training is provided by Mental Health First Aid Oklahoma. Participants will receive a three-year digital certificate designating them as a Mental Health First Aider following successful completion of the course. This training is approved for the following CEUs: •CLEET-7.5 hours •SHRM-CP-7.5 hours •HRCI-7.5 hours •Social Workers-7.5 hours •LADC and CADC-7.5 hours •Case Managers, PRSS, LPC, LMFT, Psychologists-7.5 hours •CPS-7.5 hours *Other CEUs potentially available upon request. Email rzaloudek@autrytech.edu to inquire. | 9.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Drawing for Beginners | Unlock your creativity and build a strong foundation in drawing with this short-term, beginner-friendly course! Whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or revisiting an old passion, this class will guide you through the essentials of drawing in a supportive and structured environment. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $94.00 | $188.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| BLS Instructor | Take the next step in your healthcare training career by becoming a certified American Heart Association BLS Instructor. This 2-day course includes computer-based instructor training, the BLS Provider course, and full coverage of AHA curriculum and guidelines. Instructor candidates will be evaluated by Training Faculty as they present a portion of the course content. A written exam and hands-on skills tests are required for certification. Upon successful completion, candidates will be certified to teach both AHA BLS and Heartsaver courses and aligned as instructors with Autry Technology Center through the American Heart Association. Certification is valid for 2 years. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | true | false | $300.00 | $448.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| FSA Borrower Training | Autry Technology Center is certified to provide USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Borrower Training. Schedule an appointment with Kurt Mendel at kmendel@autrytech.edu for assistance with your FSA Loan Application or most any other loan/FSA questions. | 6.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Farm and Ranch Record Keeping | Learn the basics of sound record keeping needed on your Farm or Ranch today. Know the value of financial and production records that can help you make better sound financial and production decisions for your operation in the future. Get the tools you will need to help you build those records through examples of traditional record books, excel spreadsheets or apps. | 2.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Personal Situational Awareness | Maintaining situational awareness in today's world is essential to keeping yourself and your family safe. This one-hour course will discuss what you need to be paying attention to in multiple aspects of your daily life. | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $20.00 | $40.00 | 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 | ||||
| 3D Printing Workflow and Design | By the end of this course, students will master the 3D printing workflow—from designing in Tinkercad to slicing with Cura and printing with FDM technology. They’ll start with Tinkercad, an easy-to-use online tool for creating 3D models, learning to navigate the interface, and design objects like mini stationery pots. Next, they’ll use Cura Ultimaker to slice models for printing, optimize settings, and set up a 3D printer. Finally, students will explore Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), which explains how objects are built layer by layer. This hands-on course equips participants to turn creative ideas into physical prints. Class includes a one-month membership to the McCullough Lab. | 2.0000000000 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $139.00 | $218.00 | 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||