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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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| Tax Prep for Farmers and Ranchers | Navigating taxes in agriculture requires specialized knowledge. This course is designed to help farmers and ranchers understand the unique tax rules that apply to agricultural businesses. Topics include income reporting, deductible expenses, depreciation of equipment, livestock sales, disaster-related tax provisions, and understanding Schedule F. Whether you’re filing your own taxes or working with a professional, this class will give you the tools to maximize deductions and stay compliant with current tax laws. | 2 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| It’s Nothing Personal: Addressing Challenging Behaviors | Dementia Dialogues Education Series: In part four of Dementia Dialogues, we will discuss understanding and responding to dementia-related behavior. Through the course of the program, we will address: common challenging behaviors for people living with dementia, possible causes of challenging behaviors, and identifying effective strategies for minimizing these behaviors. Free | 3 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| How and Where to Grow Your Wealth | Join our exclusive class designed to empower families and individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome financial challenges and achieve financial freedom. Learn about essential topics such as budgeting, debt management, building emergency funds, tax-free retirement options, and proper financial protection. Our expert instructors will guide you through financial concepts, introduce you to valuable resources used by the wealthy, and provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future and secure a brighter tomorrow. Sign up now and start your journey towards financial success! Free Class | 1 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| How and Where to Grow Your Wealth | Join our exclusive class designed to empower families and individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome financial challenges and achieve financial freedom. Learn about essential topics such as budgeting, debt management, building emergency funds, tax-free retirement options, and proper financial protection. Our expert instructors will guide you through financial concepts, introduce you to valuable resources used by the wealthy, and provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future and secure a brighter tomorrow. Sign up now and start your journey towards financial success! Free Class | 1 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| How and Where to Grow Your Wealth | Join our exclusive class designed to empower families and individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome financial challenges and achieve financial freedom. Learn about essential topics such as budgeting, debt management, building emergency funds, tax-free retirement options, and proper financial protection. Our expert instructors will guide you through financial concepts, introduce you to valuable resources used by the wealthy, and provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future and secure a brighter tomorrow. Sign up now and start your journey towards financial success! Free Class | 1 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Woodturning: Lidded Box | Presented by the Northwest Oklahoma Woodworker's Association. Learn to design, turn, sand, and finish a lidded box. Additionally, surface decoration and design will be discussed and demonstrated. Craftsmanship is stressed. Emphasis is also placed on creating a pleasing and functional form, which illustrates command of woodturning techniques. | 3 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Woodturning: Heart-Shaped Bowl | Presented by the Northwest Oklahoma Woodworker's Association. Discover the art of woodturning as you learn to design, turn, sand, and finish a beautiful heart-shaped wooden bowl. Guided by an experienced instructor, you'll explore woodturning techniques with an emphasis on craftsmanship, shaping, and creating a pleasing, functional design. No experience is needed. Take home a one-of-a-kind handcrafted bowl, perfect for gifting or displaying in your home. | 3 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| OSU Master Gardener Spring Workshop | The Annual OSU Master Gardener Workshop features professional and seasoned speakers. Horticultural topics that are relevant to the area are presented. This program is sponsored by the Garfield County OSU Master Gardeners. For more information and/or to register, call OSU Extension at 580-237-1228. Cost is $35 for the Workshop. | 3 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Impact Enid Nonprofit Breakfast & Collaboration | Start your morning with purpose at The Impact Enid Nonprofit breakfast & Collaboration, a welcoming monthly gathering designed to bring people together over coffee and breakfast. Held on the last Friday of each month, this event creates space for meaningful networking, fresh ideas, and collaborative conversations. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, business professional, or community-minded individual, you’ll have the opportunity to build connections, share insights, and spark new partnerships in a relaxed, energizing environment. Come for the coffee—leave with inspiration, connections, and momentum. These meetings are part of the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits and cam about as a result of the Impact Enid Summit through Park Avenue Thrift | 1.5 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $0 | $0 | 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 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 2 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Doing Business with Vance | This one-day seminar provides businesses with the essential knowledge to successfully engage in contracting opportunities with Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma. Participants will gain insights into the base’s mission, procurement needs, and federal contracting processes. Key topics include identifying contract opportunities, understanding the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), engaging with Vance, and leveraging small business resources. By the end of the seminar, attendees will have a clear roadmap for pursuing and securing contracts, helping them grow their business while supporting Vance AFB’s operations. | 9.5 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Understanding Health Insurance & the Affordable Care Act (ACA) | Purpose To provide a basic educational overview of health insurance, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Marketplace coverage, financial assistance, household income, and enrollment periods. This presentation is intended for educational purposes only and does not recommend or promote any specific health plan or insurance carrier | 1 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Mission: Glucose Control | Learn the basics of diabetes, blood sugar, insulin, nutrition, and exercise in this practical, easy-to-understand class. Discover warning signs, potential complications, healthier food choices, and simple steps you can take to prevent or better manage diabetes. | 1 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| OKIE811 ENID SAFETY DAY | Before you dig, it’s the law to call 811. This course teaches the importance of contacting OKIE811 before starting any excavation or digging project, whether for construction, landscaping, or utility work. Students will learn how to properly submit a locate request, read utility markings, and recognize the dangers of hitting underground utilities. The training also covers Oklahoma state requirements, safe digging practices, and what to do in case of a utility strike. Upon completion, participants will understand their responsibilities and how to keep themselves and their crews safe while preventing costly damage. For more information or to register for this class, please email education@okie811.org | 9 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| UNDERSTANDING MEDICARE | This class will provide a simple overview of Medicare, including Parts A, B, C, and D, eligibility and enrollment, Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and prescription drug coverage. We will also review costs, penalties, financial assistance, and helpful Medicare resources so participants can better understand their options and make informed coverage decisions. Free Class | 1 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 8.5 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 8.5 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 8.5 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 8.5 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0 | $0 | 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. | 8.5 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Baseball Officiating: Rules and Test Prep | Step onto the field with confidence and learn the skills every great umpire needs in our Beginner’s Umpire Class for Baseball. Whether you’re looking to support your local league, stay close to the game you love, or start a new journey in officiating, this class will give you the tools and knowledge to succeed. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, you’ll master the fundamentals of rules, positioning, and making the right call under pressure. Join us and discover how you can become a respected leader on the diamond! | 8 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Soccer Referee intro up to High School level | Love soccer? Learn how to turn your knowledge of the game into an opportunity to officiate. This course covers the fundamentals of soccer officiating, including the Laws of the Game, referee signals, positioning, game management, player safety, and confident decision-making. Participants will gain practical, hands-on experience preparing them to officiate youth soccer through high school-level competition while developing valuable skills in leadership, communication, responsibility, and teamwork. | 8 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| How and Where to Grow Your Wealth | Join our exclusive class designed to empower families and individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome financial challenges and achieve financial freedom. Learn about essential topics such as budgeting, debt management, building emergency funds, tax-free retirement options, and proper financial protection. Our expert instructors will guide you through financial concepts, introduce you to valuable resources used by the wealthy, and provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future and secure a brighter tomorrow. Sign up now and start your journey towards financial success! Free Class | 1 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| How and Where to Grow Your Wealth | Join our exclusive class designed to empower families and individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome financial challenges and achieve financial freedom. Learn about essential topics such as budgeting, debt management, building emergency funds, tax-free retirement options, and proper financial protection. Our expert instructors will guide you through financial concepts, introduce you to valuable resources used by the wealthy, and provide personalized financial strategies tailored to your unique goals. Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future and secure a brighter tomorrow. Sign up now and start your journey towards financial success! Free Class | 1 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||