Short-Term Classes

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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. 

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.

Whether for personal use or to assist you at work, this course is designed for end users who want to be productive with the Windows 11 features and functionality, especially Copilot.

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.

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.

The foundation class in CNC Operations is designed as the next step for individuals aspiring towards a career in Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) equipment. This class equips students with the fundamental skills and knowledge required to become proficient CNC setup operators.

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.

Keep your electrical journeyman or contractor license current with this state-approved, in-person Electrical Code Update course. Led by an experienced instructor, this class meets Oklahoma’s continuing education requirements, providing the 6 hours of mandatory training needed each code cycle for license renewal. 

This 6-hour continuing education class provides electricians with an in-depth review of grounding and bonding principles as outlined in the National Electrical Code (NEC). Key topics include the purpose and function of grounding, methods of bonding to ensure electrical continuity, overcurrent protection, and safety practices that reduce the risk of shock and fire hazards.

HVAC/R I introduces students to foundational electrical and heating principles used in the HVAC/R industry. Instruction includes electrical safety, basic circuitry, transformers, motors, controls, and gas and electric heating systems.

HVAC/R II builds upon the foundational skills developed in HVAC/R I and focuses on refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Topics include refrigeration cycles, system components, refrigerant handling, system performance analysis, and advanced troubleshooting techniques.

This FlexTrack self-pace course meets the OSDH guidelines for advanced CMA training in diabetes care. Student must pass the state written exam for Insulin/Glucose Monitoring test with a 80% at an additional cost to the student.

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.

This continuing education course provides the CMA with information regarding Dementia/Alzheimer's Disease Care and the CMA roles and responsibilities with medications.

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. 

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.

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.

This evening welding course is designed to introduce students to 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 experiences using oxyfuel welding and cutting, shielded metal arc welding and gas metal arc welding (MIG), Fluxed core arc welding (FCAW), and Tungsten inert gas welding (TIG).

Learn how to check essential fluids, inspect tire wear/pressure, recognize dashboard warning lights, and perform simple maintenance.

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.

Once students successfully complete the first semester of the evening welding program, a process specific pathway will be chosen from one of the following advanced code specific options: • SMAW (AWS D1.1, API 1104, ASME Section IX) • FCAW (AWS D1.1 & ASME Section IX) 

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.