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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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| Pesticide Applicator Exam Review | This course is designed to help individuals study for the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry’s Certified Applicator exams for pesticide application. This course will cover basic knowledge and information required to pass the Core, Service Technician, Agriculture Plant, Rights-of-Way, Ornamental and Turf, and Private Applicator exams. A core manual will be provided, students will be responsible for all other study material. | 7 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $50 | $50 | 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. | 8 | false | false | false | true | true | false | false | $300 | $600 | 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 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10 | $10 | 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 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10 | $10 | 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 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $799 | $1353 | false | In Class | ||||
| CMA Hybrid | This comprehensive CMA training equips certified nurse aides to safely and effectively administer medications in nursing and healthcare settings under the supervision of a licensed nurse, preparing them to take and pass Oklahoma’s CMA certification exam. It is delivered through a hybrid classroom method, allowing for more flexible scheduling. | 3 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $599 | $1098 | 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 | false | false | true | false | true | false | false | $109 | $196 | false | In Class | ||||
| Lean 101 | Lean 101 is designed to equip manufacturers to be more competitive in their respective markets. Learn to make changes in your manufacturing plant that will eliminate waste, maximize productivity and increase profits. Lunch will be provided for each student. | 8.5 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $300 | $575 | false | In Class | ||||
| Advanced Medical Orientation | Required program orientation for prospective students for Practical Nursing, Radiography, Respiratory Therapy, and Surgical Technology programs. | 3 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| 2026 NEC Significant Changes | This 6-hour class covers the significant changes to the 2026 edition of the National Electrical Code, helping journeymen and contractors stay current with the latest requirements. This course has been approved by the Construction Industries Board Electrical Examiners Committee for 6 hours of CE credit. | 8 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $80 | $80 | false | In Class | ||||
| Basic Life Support Provider | Sharpen your emergency response skills with this BLS course for healthcare professionals and rescuers. Learn one- and two-rescuer CPR for adults, children, and infants, plus AED use, bag-mask skills, choking relief, and team-based response. A written exam and hands-on skills test are required. Earn a 2-year American Heart Association certification and stay prepared when every second counts. | 4 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $74 | $148 | 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. | 8 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $149 | $298 | 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 | ||||
| Introduction to CNC Machine Operation and Safety | This hands-on class introduces participants to safe CNC machine operation. Learners will cover essential safety practices, machine setup, and operation basics to build confidence around CNC equipment used in today’s manufacturing environments. This class will be two three-hour classes. | 3 | false | false | true | false | true | false | false | $99 | $198 | false | In Class | ||||
| HEO Dozer Sim training | Courses cover inspections, site clearing, pad building, and slope work using authentic Cat controls and SimU Campus reporting software. These programs are designed for operator training in mining, construction, and forestry applications, reducing costs and risk . | 3 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $225 | $450 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | Learn how to save a life with this hands-on First Aid and CPR course! Designed for everyday people, this class teaches CPR for adults, children, and infants, how to use an AED, and how to help someone who is choking or injured. You’ll also learn how to handle common emergencies like burns, cuts, and sudden illness. Ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive jobs who need basic emergency response training. No medical experience needed—just a desire to be prepared. Earn your American Heart Association certification upon completion of skills test. | 5 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $74 | $148 | 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 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10 | $10 | 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 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10 | $10 | 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 | false | true | true | true | true | true | false | $4300 | $8600 | false | In Class | ||||
| ISO 9001: 2026 Transition Training | This two-day ISO 9001:2026 Transition Training course provides a focused, clause-by-clause review of the changes between ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 9001:2026, helping organizations understand new, revised, clarified, and relocated requirements. Through practical examples, group discussions, and hands-on exercises, participants will learn how the updates may impact their existing Quality Management Systems and certification efforts. Designed for quality professionals, auditors, managers, and QMS leaders, the course emphasizes effective transition planning and organizational readiness. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of the changes and a structured approach for successfully preparing their organization for ISO 9001:2026 implementation. | 9 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $700 | $1400 | false | In Class | ||||
| Heartsaver CPR AED | Be prepared to save a life with this hands-on CPR course! You’ll practice life-saving CPR skills for adults, children, and infants, including using an AED, and assisting someone who is choking. This training is ideal for parents, teachers, babysitters, and employees in safety-sensitive roles who need reliable CPR skills. No medical background required—just a willingness to learn. Earn your American Heart Association CPR certification upon successful completion of the skills test. | 3 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $49 | $98 | false | In Class | ||||
| Paraprofessional Special Ed Certificate Training | This course provides basic competencies to entry-level paraprofessionals who work with students having disabilities in kindergarten through high school special/inclusive classrooms. This 24-hour course is the first step in the process for one to be listed on the State Department of Education's Registry of Paraprofessionals. | 4 | false | false | true | true | true | false | false | $195 | $350 | false | In Class | ||||
| Basic Life Support Renewal | This renewal course is designed for healthcare professionals who need to maintain their BLS certification. Refresh and sharpen your skills in one- and two-rescuer CPR for adults, children, and infants, as well as AED use, bag-mask techniques, choking relief, and effective team dynamics. A written exam and skills test are required. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a 2-year American Heart Association BLS certification. | 3 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $59 | $118 | false | In Class | ||||
| Canva: Intermediate | Take your Canva skills to the next level in this extended class designed for users with basic experience. You’ll dive into advanced tools and techniques, including typography, color theory, image editing, custom templates, and Canva’s AI features like Magic Write and text-to-image. Along the way, you’ll apply design principles to real-world projects, complete an at-home assignment, and leave with the skills to create polished, professional-quality graphics. | 3 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $75 | $150 | 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 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $10 | $10 | false | In Class | ||||