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| Class | Course Description (Class) | Last Class Date | Actual 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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| Doing Business with Vance AFB | Unlock the opportunities of working with Vance Air Force Base in this comprehensive one-day seminar. Learn the essential steps for securing government contracts, navigating the procurement process, and understanding key requirements for doing business with the base. Industry experts and government representatives will provide insights into vendor registration, bidding procedures, and compliance regulations. Whether you're a small business owner or a seasoned contractor, this seminar will equip you with the knowledge and resources needed to successfully engage with Vance AFB. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Registering your business with the state: Considerations when deciding how to take the next step | This class 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. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Getting Started with Government Contracting: One-on-one session | 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. | 1.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| SAM.gov Assistance: One-on-One Consultation" | 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. Schedule an up to 2 hour one-on-one consultation with our OkApex Specialist. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Self-Employment Training Consultation: One-on-One | Get personalized guidance for your business journey with a one-on-one consultation. Whether you're just starting out, refining your business strategy, or facing new challenges, this session is tailored to your specific needs. Receive expert insights on business planning, registration, marketing, funding, and more—so you can move forward with confidence. | 1.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Medicare 101 | The Medicare enrollment process can sometimes be confusing. What documents do you need to bring? When can you enroll? What services do you qualify for? If you are new to Medicare - or will be in the near future - you are invited to learn from Stacy Washburn at LTCA of Enid Area Agency on Aging about the process. Stacy will provide information on what to expect, timelines to enroll, what to take to the Social Security office, provide handouts and resources, and more as she walks the class through the Medicare Roadmap. A representative(s) will be available after the class to set a follow-up one-on-one appointment time with you for further questions. This is a free class. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Medicare 101 | The Medicare enrollment process can sometimes be confusing. What documents do you need to bring? When can you enroll? What services do you qualify for? If you are new to Medicare - or will be in the near future - you are invited to learn from Stacy Washburn at LTCA of Enid Area Agency on Aging about the process. Stacy will provide information on what to expect, timelines to enroll, what to take to the Social Security office, provide handouts and resources, and more as she walks the class through the Medicare Roadmap. A representative(s) will be available after the class to set a follow-up one-on-one appointment time with you for further questions. This is a free class. Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins welcome. | 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. | 1.5000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Developing a Business Plan | Learn the eight parts of a business plan and what to consider when writing one. Create a blueprint or first draft of a business plan. This is a free class to the community. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| How Businesses Obtain Credit | Understand the value of creditworthiness, maintaining a good business credit score, and necessary documents for a business loan application. This is a free class for the community. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Creating Wealth | Helping countless individuals and families find financial security through life insurance, retirement and wealth-building strategies. And we can do the same for you. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Woodturning: Bowl Making | Presented by the Northwest Oklahoma Woodworker's Association. Learn the basics of woodturning, or sharpen your skills on a lathe in this hands-on course. During this project based course, you will make a wooden bowl that you will be able to take home. Tools are provided but students will purchase materials for $35 from the instructor. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | 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. Tools are provided, but students will pay $35 for materials to the instructor. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Woodturning: Christmas Ornaments | Presented by the Northwest Oklahoma Woodworker's Association. Create your own holiday gifts and ornaments. Learn new techniques and practice old ones by producing Christmas ornaments on a lathe. Tools are provided but students will pay $35 to the instructor for materials. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Empowering Family Caregivers | This class provides family caregivers with valuable information on community resources available to assist them in their caregiving journey. Learn about local programs, support groups, financial assistance, respite care, and other services that can help ease the challenges of caregiving. Whether you're caring for a loved one with a chronic illness, disability, or aging-related needs, this session will guide you in finding the resources that best suit your situation and ensure that you are supported every step of the way. This is a free class | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Building Family 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! This is a Free class. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Navigating Legal Documents for Family Caregivers: Power of Attorney, Living Wills, and More | This informative class, led by an experienced attorney, will guide family caregivers through the essential legal documents needed to ensure their loved one’s wishes are honored and their caregiving responsibilities are legally supported. Topics covered will include understanding and creating Power of Attorney, Living Wills, Healthcare Directives, and other important legal tools. | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||