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Students must be 16 years old or older to enroll in short term classes.

Classes designed to be affordable and timely to fit into your schedule. Moore Norman Technology Center offers classes to meet the needs of today's adult learner interested in personal or professional growth. You can complete classes in one day, or up to one semester. The choice is yours! Browse through  the class categories based on your interest or search the entire listing below. Find your perfect class and enroll online! 

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Use the search bar below to type in a short term class you are looking for at MNTC. This list is constantly updated with new classes. Check back later if you don't find what you are looking for or sign up on our email list to stay informed about the classes you want to know about.

Acrylic Adventures at South Penn Campus

Ready to dive into the exciting world of acrylics? Try our next 6-hour journey designed to unlock your creative potential. This class treats paint as a vibrant language, starting with the "vocabulary" (techniques) of acrylic techniques and textures.

Art of Drawing

Drawing Made Simple, Fun, and Seriously Addictive! Whether you’re a beginner who’s never picked up a pencil or someone who already loves sketching, you’ll find yourself amazed at how quickly your skills grow. 

Basic American Sign Language
This course introduces the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) and is designed for students who have little or no previous knowledge of ASL. Readiness for learning ASL will be approached via visual-gestural communication techniques, visual discrimination, and visual memory exercises. 
 
Basic Guitar 1
Even if you have never touched a guitar before, you can learn to play the basics after only eight weeks in this fun, hands-on class. Students with no previous musical experience will gain confidence in this group environment. This class fills up fast, enroll today!
Beginning Crochet Level 2

Crochet is a fiber arts skill that creates fabric when a series of loops are created using a hook and yarn. This class is designed to help someone wanting to learn the art of crochet with little to no experience. Participants will learn how to crochet in rows as they complete a seasonal wreath pattern, and will also learn to crochet in the round as they complete a basic hat pattern.

Beginning Crochet Level 2

Crochet is a fiber arts skill that creates fabric when a series of loops are created using a hook and yarn. This class is designed as a continuation of the Beginner Level One Crochet Class. Learn new skills and apply skills previously learned to new stitches. Projects include creating an eyeglass case, a clutch purse, table runner, tote bag, and a cowl.

 

Beginning Sewing I

But what if I don't know ANYTHING about sewing?! Then this class is for you! This class will lead you through the basics of sewing. Participants will learn about sewing terms, sewing machine features, and tips for selecting a fabric.

Beginning Sewing I

Discover the art of stained glass in this hands-on, beginner-friendly class designed to introduce you to the essential skills and techniques of traditional stained glass design and construction. 

Cooking Class Brazilian Cheese Bread
Looking to spice up your culinary skills? Join our dynamic instructors for an interactive cooking experience where you'll transform fresh ingredients into mouthwatering creations! 
Cooking Class Sushi Basics
Are you interested in improving your cooking skills? Join our instructors as they walk you through step-by-step instructions to prepare sushi. This class is all hands on deck! At the end of the class, you will have the opportunity to sample the food you helped prepare.
Discover Macrame

Unwind and get creative in this beginner-friendly, project-based macramé class. Over four weeks, students will explore the art of knotting to create a variety of decorative and functional pieces. Each session introduces a new project, allowing you to build skills while crafting beautiful macramé designs.

Exploring Watercolor class at South Penn Campus.

Explore the expressive and fluid world of watercolor in this 12-hour introductory course designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their creative skills.

Financial Survival for Retirement

In today s economy, retirement is often an uncertain proposition. In this course, you will learn what it takes to plan for retirement. You will explore needs and expenses, common mistakes and roadblocks, investments and more.

Medicare: Knowing Your Options

Medicare is a program that helps millions of Americans get the healthcare they need. Several options are available, and finding the coverage to suit your needs can be tricky. Join us and learn how to navigate which Medicare plan is right for you.

 

Sew it Yourself, sewing project class

This hands-on course introduces foundational sewing skills in project-based lessons. These skills will include machine operation, pattern reading and project construction. Students will build confidence through a series of beginner projects and leave with finished pieces and essential sewing techniques.

Social Security Strategies

Applying for Social Security benefits is one of the most important issues you will face during your retirement. The rules for claiming these benefits can be complex. If you are trying to decide when or how to begin SS benefits, this course is for you. Learn strategies to help you optimize your Social Security amounts received. 

Advanced Python

This class gives you the opportunity to dive into the more advanced programming in the Python language and related technologies as well as advanced notions and techniques used in object-oriented programming.

Beginning Photography with DSLR Camera

Discover the art and technique of photography in this beginner-friendly 5-week course designed for those new to using DSLR cameras.The class blends hands-on instruction with real-world practice, including field trips to capture our local beauty. 

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This course introduces students to the foundational concepts of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI technologies used in education, business, and everyday life. Students will learn how to effectively interact with AI tools, write prompts, evaluate AI-generated content, automate workflows, and apply AI responsibly and ethically.
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CompTIA A+ is a certification preparation class designed for individuals seeking entry-level positions in information technology (IT). This course builds on your existing user-level knowledge of PC software and hardware to develop the fundamental skills and concepts required for success in today’s IT environments.
 
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Discover the dynamic universe of networking and security with the CompTIA Network+ certification prep class. This course practices technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks that businesses rely on.

CompTIA Security

CompTIA Security+ is a certification preparation class that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue a career in IT security. This class establishes the essential knowledge required for any cybersecurity role and serves as a strong foundation for advancing into intermediate-level cybersecurity positions.

CompTIA Security

Tech+ is a perfect starting point for anyone curious about a career in technology. This entry-level course is built around CompTIA Tech+, the only pre-career certification designed to help you decide if a future in IT is right for you. Explore essential topics like IT basics, hardware, software, applications, infrastructure, databases, and cybersecurity.

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This entry level class will show you how to create and develop Excel worksheets and workbooks in order to work with and analyze the data, modify and format a worksheet, perform calculations and manage workbooks.

This course is intended for students who wish to gain the foundational understanding of Microsoft Office Excel necessary to create and work with electronic spreadsheets.

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This course builds upon the foundational knowledge presented in the Excel Level 1 course and will help start you down the road to creating advanced workbooks and worksheets using functions and lists, analyzing data and visualizing it with charts and PivotTables.

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This class is intended for students who are experienced Excel users and have a need to advance their skills in working with some of the more advanced Excel features.

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This course is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation for understanding the world of computing. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to update your knowledge for the digital age, the fundamental skills and knowledge will improve your ability to use computers with confidence.

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This comprehensive 54-hour class is designed to take you from a JavaScript newbie to a proficient developer while also preparing you for the JSA Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer (JSA-C) certification. 

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Ready to master the magic of Linux? In this class, you’ll dive deep into the world of open-source operating systems with a hands-on, practical approach that’s anything but dry. 

Cabinetmaking Workshop
Learn to safely use woodworking tools and machines while building a standard upper wall cabinet and lower base cabinet complete with a shelf and drawer.
Code Navigation and Safety Essentials

Whether you're preparing for your Journeyman exam or sharpening your on-the-job skills, this class is designed to help you confidently navigate the National Electrical Code (NEC). Learn how to effectively find, interpret, and apply code requirements using the NEC book.

DIY Home Repair Series Dry Wall
Ready to fix those unsightly holes and cracks in your walls? Join our Drywall Repair class and gain the skills you need to achieve a flawless finish!
DIY Home Repair Electrical
Want to tackle electrical repairs but worried about safety? In this hands-on Basic Electrical class, you'll learn how to safely replace light fixtures, switches, and troubleshoot minor electrical issues—without the risk of a shocking experience. You will learn light fixture replacement, switch repairs, electrical troubleshooting, tool know-how!
DIY Home Repair Series Painting
Ready to transform your home with a fresh coat of paint but unsure where to start? Our Painting Basics class is designed for you! This hands-on workshop will guide you through every step of the painting process, from preparing your space to selecting the right paint and tools, and finally, cleaning up and storing your supplies like a pro. You will learn job preparation, selecting the right paint, tools of the trade, painting techniques, clean up storage.
DIY Home Repair Series Plumbing
Ever had a leaky faucet drive you crazy or a toilet that won't stop running? Stop waiting for the plumber and learn how to fix it yourself! In this hands-on Basic Plumbing class, you’ll gain the essential skills to tackle common plumbing issues around the house.
Production Sound for TV and Film

Ready to elevate your skills in the realm of production sound for television and film? Dive into our Production Sound class, an intensive 12-hour program designed to equip you with the expertise needed to excel in capturing top-tier audio for the screen.

Home Inspection Pre-licensing Course
Home inspection offers a flexible and in-demand career path that can lead to a full-time business, part-time income, or an opportunity to add a valuable professional skill.
Intro To Welding
This course covers basic welding skills and provides a foundation for further training toward industrial welding skills. Safe use of equipment is emphasized. Students will receive basic instruction and participate in hands-on expereinces using oxyfuel welding and cutting, shielded metal arc welding and gas metal arc welding.
Advanced Unlicensed Assistant Lecture

This course prepares students to perform an assistive role to licensed nurses in acute care settings. Students learn advanced skills such as suture removal, sterile specimen collection, urinary catheterization, and venipuncture.

This course prepares students to apply for AUA certification issued by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing. 40 hours of clinical follows the scheduled class dates. 

Anatomy and Physiology Online course
This online course for Anatomy and Physiology is the study of the structural complexity of the human body and its intricate functional mechanisms. 
Certified Medication Aide

Move to the next level in your rewarding job in the health field as a certified medication aide. Learn how to administer medications safely and receive quality education in our flexible learning environment to work in a long term care setting. This program is approved through the Oklahoma State Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry.

CPR BLS for Healthcare Providers

The classroom based, instructor led CPR BLS (Basic Life Support) for Healthcare Providers teaches healthcare professionals the critical skills of high quality CPR, to recognize several life threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. 

CPR BLS for Healthcare Providers Renewal
The BLS Renewal Course is a option for BLS Providers who currently have an active BLS Provider card. The primary objective is to teach participants the psychomotor (performance) skills of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants and to provide information about Emergency Medical Services (EMS) activation, risk factors, and signals and actions for survival. 
CPR BLS for Healthcare Providers-MNTC (OLT) FLEX
The primary objective of this online hybrid course is to teach Healthcare providers the psychomotor (performance) skills of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adults, children, and infants, to provide information about Emergency Medical Services (EMS) activation, risk factors, and signals and actions for survival.
Heartsaver First Aid and CPR/AED
The Heartsaver First Aid Course teaches how to manage illness and injuries in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. First Aid and CPR with AED instruction are included. This course is specifically designed for those who have a duty to respond to a first aid or cardiac emergency because of job responsibilities or regulatory requirements.
Home Care Administration Preparedness (OLT) at MNTC
This course is online. The Oklahoma Home Care Act, Oklahoma Statute Title 63 requires certification for Home Care Administrators. In this online course, the student will learn the fundamental skills required of a home care administrator, including applicable state and federal law and regulation, ethics, financial management, human resource management and leadership skills.
Machining: Manual Mills And Lathes

Embark on a journey through the fundamentals of machining in our intensive 48-hour course. Delve into the origins of everyday products as you gain hands-on experience with essential tools, including the lathe, milling machine, drill press, power saw, and bench grinder.

Home Health/ Long Term Care Nurse Aide (Flex)
This class is a self-paced to attend on your schedule. This FlexTrack course focus on the basic skills and concepts needed for the certified nurse aide in Long Term Care and Home Health. Students receive excellent quality education in our flexible learning environment, learning needs and aspirations. Typical work environments include long term care facilities, hospitals, clinics and in the home setting. MNTC is an approved program through the Oklahoma State Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry.
 
Introduction to Medical Office and Electronic Medical Record Keeping (OLT) at MNTC.
This online course is designed to give students the tools to work in a front office medical setting, including the necessary skills of communication, record keeping, daily operations, customer service and professionalism. It will also provide the learner with an introduction to the purpose and benefit of an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Long Term Nurse Aide Care (FLEX)
This FlexTrack course focuses on the basic skills and concepts needed for the certified nurse aide in Long Term Care. Students will receive excellent quality education in our flexible learning environment, learning needs and aspirations. Typical work environments include long term care facilities and hospitals. MNTC is an approved program through the Oklahoma State Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry.
Machining: Manual Mills And Lathes

Learn advanced machine setups including threading, boring, and tapering on the engine lathe, as well as cutting angles, milling slots, and forming hex shapes on the Bridgeport mill. Students will be challenged to complete projects to print specifications and meet deadlines, preparing them for real shop conditions and earning an additional certificate upon successful completion.

(MAT) Medication Administration Technician at MNTC.
This course will provide the student with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to assist individuals in residential care, group homes, and sheltered workshops with medication administration.
(MAT) Medication Administration Technician at MNTC.
This course is an instructor lead online learning program. It provides the required 8 hours of continuing education for the Medication Administration Technician. There is no lab required.
Medical Billing and Insurance (OLT)
This Online course is designed to offer the student knowledge and a practical skill set in the medical and billing area covering the process from billing health claim submissions to collection including troubleshooting a denial claim. Explore different types of insurance, commercial and Medicare. 
Medical Coding (OLT) at MNTC
Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical coder! In this course, you ll learn how to use the CPT manual and the ICD-10-CM to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure.
Medical terminology online class at MNTC.
This Online course presents a study of basic medical terminology, Prefixes, suffixes, word roots, combining forms, special endings, plural forms, abbreviations, and symbols are included in the content. A word-building system will be used to learn many new terms. Emphasis is placed on spelling, definition, usage and pronunciation. 
Nurse Refresher
Are you an LPN or RN in need of an update in the world of professional nursing? The University of Oklahoma College of Nursing and Moore Norman Technology Center are accepting enrollments for the Statewide Nurse Refresher Course. This course will offer two components:
 
1. Didactic (online course with instructor support) 
2. Clinical (skill check-off and online simulation blend) 
3 Wheel Basic Rider Course at MNTC. Rider wear safety gear while driving 3 Wheel Bike in a parking lot.
The 3-Wheel Basic Rider Course is recommended for all experience levels from the “never ridden at all” student to the experienced rider with no formal training. Classroom and on-cycle experiences introduce basic motorcycle operations to the student and help develop street-riding strategies.
Glue Pulling Repair
Join us for an in-depth, hands-on training experience focused on the art and science of glue pulling with industry-leading KECO tools and systems. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your glue pulling repair (GPR) skills, this class is designed to elevate your technique and efficiency using KECO’s innovative glue pull repair (GPR) technology.
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The Basic Rider Course is a complete entry-level, learn-to-ride class that consists of formal classroom activities and on-cycle riding exercises conducted over two days. A week before your class begins you will be sent an email to complete the online eCourse.
Video Editing Basics

Unlock your creativity and start your journey into the world of video editing with our comprehensive 12-hour Video Editing Basics course. Designed for beginners, this course provides a thorough introduction to the essential techniques and tools needed to create polished and engaging videos.

Forklift Training
This is a Class 4 forklift training. Solid cushion tire, internal combustion engine trucks are used to practice for lower clearance situations. The comprehensive curriculum is designed for both new and experienced lift truck operators. If you are an experienced operator, this course will help you fine tune your operating skills and refresh your understanding of safe operating procedures. 
Transportation

Join the thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts around the world who want to give back some of what motorcycling has given them. This class will prepare you to teach the Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Basic RiderCourse (MSF BRC).

Phlebotomy Technician

This theory course will instruct the student on the various techniques used for venipuncture according to established procedures. It will highlight safety standards, legal and ethical issues, and quality control procedures.

The instructional format includes classroom instruction and hands on practice in the Health Lab. Forty-eight hours of clinical follows the class dates.

Line Safety Officer School
The design and purpose of this course is to provide a structured training program allowing personnel who are not CLEET Firearms Instructors the opportunity to qualify as a certified line safety officer and conduct the annual qualifications required for every law enforcement officer in the State of Oklahoma.  The authority found in both Oklahoma statutes, particularly title 70 § 3311 B (14), and Oklahoma Administrative Code 390: 27 et. al.
Low Light Shooting Tactics

Held in our state-of-the-art indoor gun range, this course covers firearm use in reduced-light environments, including flashlight techniques, target identification, and safe weapon handling. 

Senior Living Truth Series

Senior Living Truth Series is hosted by Becky and Roberto Seda, Oklahoma City residents committed to giving seniors and families clear, honest information for life-changing decisions.

This isn’t a sales pitch. It’s honest, practical education designed to help Oklahoma City seniors plan ahead and make confident decisions from clarity, not crisis.

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Small Classes, Comfortable Learning

MNTC offers a relaxed and fun learning environment that can help you become more confident and skillful both at work, and in hobbies at home. Small class sizes mean more one-on-one time with instructors, and it happens in a comfortable learning environment.

Classes That Cost Less

Since MNTC is taxpayer funded, we focus on students more than generating a profit. This means more people in our community have a chance to enhance their skills at an affordable price. In fact, many students are inspired to complete several classes each year which can lead to a fun hobby, side gig, or a new career.

The Skills You Want & That Employers Need

Moore Norman Technology Center has some of the most affordable and recognizable certification and hobby classes in Moore, Norman, and south Oklahoma City. Get certified and be ready for today's and tomorrow's workforce challenges.

Large Selection of Courses

MNTC offers over 300 beginner, intermediate, and expert-level classes for students in Moore, Norman, and south Oklahoma City. Our classes are in-demand and prepare students for some of the hottest jobs in the market.