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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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Basic Life Support Renewal | This course will renew a current BLS certification. Learn skills for one-rescuer and two-rescuer CPR for adult, child and infant. This course includes Team Dynamics, CPR, mask devices and AED skills. Must pass written and skills tests for certification. Must provide current BLS Provider certification prior to course. AHA certification valid for 2 years | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $59.00 | $102.00 | 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 | ||||
Quickbooks Online Basics | Quickbooks OnLine is Intuit's accounting software. It is securely based in the cloud and allows your employees to access your business' financial data anytime, anywhere. Join us for a day of training on how to operate the program. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $199.00 | $398.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Quickbooks Online Basics | Quickbooks OnLine is Intuit's accounting software. It is securely based in the cloud and allows your employees to access your business' financial data anytime, anywhere. Join us for a day of training on how to operate the program. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $199.00 | $398.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Quickbooks Online Basics | Quickbooks OnLine is Intuit's accounting software. It is securely based in the cloud and allows your employees to access your business' financial data anytime, anywhere. Join us for a day of training on how to operate the program. | 7.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $199.00 | $398.00 | 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 | $689.00 | $1129.00 | 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 $4,800.00; 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 $4,800.00; 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 | ||||
Grant Writing | I’m just a grant! - Components of Typical Foundation and Corporate Grants. What makes up a good grant? We’ll talk about the process of grantmaking as well as the typical components of a solid request. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $25.00 | $50.00 | 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 | false | true | false | false | false | $49.00 | $98.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Real Estate Pre Licensing | This evening course meets training requirements mandated by the state legislature to qualify individuals to sit for the state licensing exam to become a provisional sales associate as outline by the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission. The Commission approves the curriculum and instructor and all topics are relevant to Oklahoma laws. This will be an evening course that will last 8 weeks. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $799.00 | $1558.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Iphone Basics | Not sure if you are using your iPhone effectively? Join us to learn functions, tips and tricks. The course will include both formal instruction and time to troubleshoot with the instructor. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $59.00 | $118.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Excel 2021/365 Level 1 | What is the point of Excel Level 1? Level 1 is about familiarization with and exposure to the Excel ecosystem. Where are the basic options I am going to need, more than just the data entry? In the first of three level classes of three evening sessions each, we learn to navigate the workbook and the work sheet. Then, it is off to using shortcuts. The shortcuts in level speed up the repetitive tasks, like copy and paste. Next, the beginning of what a formula Is and how they work. We explore the shallow end of the functions included in Excel and how to incorporate them into our formulas. With two main areas left, look and feel, the learning goes to formatting the document. Making it appealing to the eye of your audience. Finally, we share some of the options that can be used to streamline the whole process. You should expect to at the least be familiar with Excel and to have increased your data throughput speed. All this information peppered with some history of and personal anecdotes that help to bring down some of the steepness from your learning curve. This class covers the NEW Microsoft 2021 updates. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $109.00 | $196.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Excel 2021/365 Level 2 | What is the purpose of Excel Level 2? Level 2 is paced just right with another three days. Not only has level one made us more efficient, it has gotten us ready for advanced data analysis. We are going to learn how to make sense of all that data. In the beginning there were numbers, but the numbers didn’t know where to go. Who would bring madness to the chaos? Students of level 2 will be charged with herding the numbers into neatly designed tables. From those tables, the numbers will be grouped and those groups named. Methods of filtering and sorting abound. You’ll be exposed to new features that enable you to get the numbers just right. We use advanced analysis tools to quickly measure, check or develop metrics for a sample business. Together we explore charts, graphs, style and flair. We cover options to establish, expand or simply keep on brand. Once the data is evaluated and the style is just so, it is time to share it. We’ll learn ways to collaborate with colleagues. We’ll finish with several ways to protect your hard work. This class will cover Excel 2021 LEVEL 2. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $109.00 | $196.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Excel 2021/365 Level 3 | This is the new 2021 syllabus. Build on the skills introduced in Level 2 and help prepare for the Microsoft Excel certification examination. Learn and work with advanced formulas, lookup functions. Learn to import data. export data and query external databases. You will also learn about some of the analytical features of Excel, such as goal seek and solver, and learn to create and run macros to automate redundant tasks in spreadsheets. Import and create a connection to external data, use power pivot and cube functions. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $109.00 | $196.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Computer Basics | Get up to speed with critical Personal Computer (PC) skills. This class will explore computer concepts with an emphasis on Windows, Office Online, Email and Internet. Become more proficient with skills you'll utilize from logging in to logging out. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | true | false | false | $149.00 | $271.00 | 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. Lunch is sponsored by Enid SHRM. 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 | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Intro to CNC: Aspire Software | This training includes a FREE month membership to the McCullough Lab at a $50 value. Students will learn to utilize the Aspire Software for the CNC Router. The class will include a hands-on project that students will be able to take home at the end. Students will needs to bring or purchase materials for their specific project. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $250.00 | $500.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Effective Communication Techniques for Family Caregivers | This class is designed to equip family caregivers with practical communication strategies to effectively handle situations where a care receiver or family member is upset or angry. Participants will learn how to stay calm, de-escalate emotional conflicts, and foster constructive conversations that promote understanding and cooperation. This course is ideal for family caregivers seeking to improve their communication skills in challenging caregiving environments. This is a free class to the community. | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Understanding and Managing Sundowning | This class is designed to equip caregivers with the knowledge and practical strategies to understand and manage sundowning behaviors in individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Participants will learn the causes of sundowning, how to recognize its symptoms, and effective techniques to reduce anxiety, agitation, and confusion in the late afternoon and evening hours. Through interactive discussions and real-life examples, caregivers will gain tools to create a calmer, safer environment, improve their loved ones’ comfort, and manage their own stress during challenging times. This is a free class | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Navigating Medicare Open Enrollment | This class is designed to help caregivers and beneficiaries understand the complexities of Medicare Open Enrollment, including the differences between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Participants will learn how to evaluate their options, explore the benefits of Extra Help programs for those with limited income, and understand how these plans impact healthcare coverage. With expert guidance, attendees will be empowered to make informed decisions during the Open Enrollment period and ensure they select the best plan to meet their needs. Whether new to Medicare or seeking to optimize your current coverage, this class will provide the essential knowledge and tools to navigate the process with confidence. This is a Free Class | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Managing Holiday Stress | The holiday season can be particularly challenging for caregivers, with increased responsibilities and emotional stress. This class provides caregivers with practical strategies to reduce stress, set realistic expectations, and prioritize self-care during the holidays. Learn how to manage time effectively, navigate family dynamics, and create a holiday environment that honors both the caregiver’s needs and their loved one’s comfort. Through thoughtful tips and stress-reducing techniques, caregivers will discover how to embrace the season with more joy and less stress, ensuring a more peaceful and fulfilling holiday experience. This is a free class | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
Handling Combative and Difficult Behaviors in Dementia and Alzheimers Care | This class focuses on equipping caregivers with the skills to manage combative or difficult behaviors in individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Caregivers will learn to identify the triggers behind aggressive or resistant actions, understand the emotional and cognitive challenges at play, and explore strategies for de-escalating conflicts in a compassionate and effective manner. The class will cover techniques such as calm communication, distraction, redirection, and setting appropriate boundaries, helping caregivers respond to difficult situations with confidence and empathy. Attendees will also have the opportunity to discuss real-life scenarios and gain support from others facing similar challenges. This is a free class | 2.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||