Course Catalogue
Northwest Tech offers a variety of short term training options. You may view the Spring 2026 Catalogue online.
Training Categories
Course names, dates, and times are listed as well as In-District and Out of District tuition and any fees associated with the class. Enrollment information will be provided in the right column. Courses available for online enrollment will have an Enroll Now button on the right side of the listing.
Business Management and Leadership Classes
| BUSINESS, LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where Did All My Mondey Go? (Financial Wellness) Includes Lunch | 1/14 | W | 12:00-1:30 | 15.00 | Closed |
| Finding the Right Fit: Choosing a POS that Works for You | 1/15 | Th | 12:00 - 1:00 | FREE | Closed |
| The Simple Truths of Service (Customer Service) Includes Lunch | 2/4 | W | 12:00-1:30 | 15.00 | Closed |
| Small Business Let's Talk Needs | 2/5 | Th | 11;30 - 1:00 or 5:30 - 7:00 | FREE | Closed |
| Unlocking Success: Understanding what a Lender is Looking for | 2/26 | Th | 12:00 - 1:00 | FREE | Closed |
| Social Media Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Small Business | 4/20 | M | 11:30 - 1:00 | FREE | Enroll Now |
| Start Smart: The Basics to Starting a Business | 5/19 | Tu | 12:00 - 1:00 OR 5:30 - 6:30 | FREE | Enroll Now |
| From Idea to Entity: A Guide to Forming your LLC | 5/26 | Tu | 12:00 - 1:00 OR 5:30 - 6:30 | FREE | Enroll Now |
| Business Plans 101: Turning Ideas into Action | 6/2 | Tu | 12:00 - 1:00 OR 5:30 - 6:30 | FREE | Enroll Now |
| Leadership/Customer Service Series | This four-part series addresses hot topics in today's workplace! | ||||
| February 5 | Principles of Leadership February 12 | Effective Communication February 19 | Managing Conflict February 26 | Diversity | February 2026 | Th | 9:00-1:00 | $30/person Call for Group/Corporate Rate | |
| Frontline Leadership Training Program | 2/24-11/17 (except Nov.) | Last Tu. of the Month | 8am-12pm | 495.00 | Closed |
| The 6 Types of Working Genius | 5/19 | Tu | 8:30am-10:30am | 35.00 | Enroll Now |
| The 6 Types of Working Genius | 6/18 | Th | 8:30am-12:30pm | 50.00 | |
| Farm Financial Management and Risk Mitigation | Call for More Information | ||||
| Business Planning/ Goal Setting / Planning / Marketing/ Risk Management/Balance Sheet & Record Keeping. | Call for More Information |
Cherokee Classes
| CHEROKEE COMMUNITY COURSES | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHA Heartsaver CPR | By Arrangment | Tues | 9:00 - 3:00 | 60.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| AAA Driver Improvement Program | 3/7 | Sat. | 9:00 - 3:00 | 30.00 | Enroll Now |
| 15 Passenger Van Safety | 3/4 | Wed | 5:30 - 6:30 | 20.00 | Closed |
| Medic 1st CPR/First Aid & AED | 4/9 | Thur | 5:00 - 9:00 | 60.00 | Enroll Now |
| Farm Financial Management and Risk Mitigation | Call for More Information | Call 580.327.0344 | |||
| Beginners Spanish & ESL Classes Available! | Call for more Information | Call 580.327.0344 |
CLEET Classes
| CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT (CLEET) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law Enforcement Effective Report Writing ( 6 hrs CLEET Credit) | 2/23 | M | 1:00 - 5:00 | FREE | Closed |
| Search Warrant Safety and Legal Preparedness (8 hours CLEET Credit) | 2/24 | Tu | 9:00 - 5:00 | FREE | Closed |
| Traffic Stop Safety & Tactical Response (2 hours of Mental Health Credit) Simulator Based | 3/9 or 5/18 | M | 8:30 - 4:30 | 45.00 | Enroll Now |
| Active Shooter Safety: Simulator-Based Training (2 hours of Mental Health Credit) | 3/12 or 5/7 | Th | 8:30 - 4:30 | 45.00 | Enroll Now |
| Officer Safety During Traffic Stops: Force-on-Force Training (2 hours of Mental Health Credit) | 4/7 | Tu | 8:30 - 4:30 | 45.00 | Enroll Now |
| Shield & Save: Active Shooter Safety and Tactical Response Including Patrol Rifle (28 CE hours w/ 2 hrs Mental Health) | 5/4 - 5/6 | M - W | 8:30 - 6:30 | 225.00 | Enroll Now |
| Critical Incident Safety: Tactical Medicine and Response to Active Threat Events (22 CE hours w/ 2 hrs Mental Health) | 5/11 - 5/12 | M & Tu | 8:30 - 6:30 | 155.00 | Enroll Now |
| Practical Building Searches for 1 & 2 Officer Response & Safety (16 hours CLEET) Force-on-Force Training | 5/18 - 5/19 | M & Tu | 8:30 - 6:00 | 100.00 | Enroll Now |
| CLEET Reserve Peace Officer Academy | TBD | Days Vary | TBD | 250.00 | |
| *ONLY CLEET CERTIFIED OFFICERS, must be able to participate in intensive training lasting up to 10 hrs per day. Must be in good physical condition with no medical restrictions. Appropriate attire (BDU, agency t-shirt (long sleeve or short sleeve) boots, etc. Course dates and locations will be listed on the CLEET website. https://www.ok.gov/cleet | |||||
Creative and Special Interest Classes
| CREATIVE & PERSONAL INTEREST | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Obedience-Basic Class w/the Radfords | 4/13 - 5/18 | M | 7:00 - 8:00 | 150.00 | Enroll Now |
| Dog Obedience-Intermediate Class (Pre-Requisite - Basic Class) | 2/23 - 4/6 or 6/1 - 7/6 | M | 7:00 - 8:00 | 150.00 | Closed |
| Know Your Glock: Trigger to Takedown (Weapon Cleaning with Glock Armorer) - New! (Pick your Date) | 3/24, 4/21 or 5/19 | Tu | 6:30 - 8:30 | 35.00 | Enroll Now |
| Paint & Auto Body Basics Class (51 hour course) | 1/14 - 5/13 | W | 6:00 - 9:00 | 255.00 | Closed |
| Leatherwork - Basic - Cost includes $100 leather tool kit | 2/2 - 2/11 | M & W | 6:30 - 8:30 | 170.00 | Closed |
| Leatherwork - Advanced - (Prerequisite - Basic Class) | 2/16 - 2/25 | M & W | 6:00 - 9:00 | 105.00 | Closed |
| SPARK & WELD-Welding Basics (Hands-On Training) | 2/23 & 2/25 | M & W | 6:00 - 9:00 | 250.00 | Closed |
| Grain to Table: A Natural Bread Making Experience New! Featuring 4Generations Organic Farms Wheat Berries | 5/6 | W | 5:30 - 7:30 | 20.00 | Enroll Now |
| Finishing Touches: Custom Knife Handles & Finishes New! | 3/5 - 3/12 | Tu, Th | 5:30 - 7:30 | 75.00 | Closed |
| Beekeeping Basics (With Live Beehive Presentation) | 3/24 - 4/21 | Tu | 6:00 - 8:00 | 65.00 | Enroll Now |
| Heirloom in the Making: Build a Wooden Rocking Horse New! All materials and safety equipment are provided! | 4/9 - 4/23 | Th | 5:30 - 8:30 | 75.00 | Enroll Now |
| Intro to Stained Glass | 5/7 | Th | 5:30 - 9:30 | 55.00 | Enroll Now |
| Stained Glass 101 (Prerequisite - Intro to Stained Glass) | 5/12 - 5/21 | Tu & Th | 5:30 - 8:30 | 120.00 | Enroll Now |
Health Related Classes
| AHA BASIC LIFE SUPPORT COURSES (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Life Support Provider | Call to Enroll | 8:30-12:30 | 45.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | |
| Heart Code BLS Online *Requires purchase of online course followed by in person skill check-off | CPR First Aid eLearning | 45.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | ||
| BLS Instructor Course *New format* Must take AHA BLS Instructor Essentials prior to course. Call for more information! | Call to Enroll | 9:00-3:00 | 250.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | |
| BLS Instructor Update NEW 2025 Guidelines! Due by February 28, 2026! | 2/9 | M | 6:00 - 8:00 | 35.00 | Closed |
| AHA HEARTSAVER COURSES (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSI Adult Only: CPR | AED and Adult First Aid | Arranged | Varies | 8:00 - 12:00 | 60.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED | Arranged | Varies | Varies | 60.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Heartsaver® Basic - Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online *Requires purchase of online course followed by in person skill check-off | CPR First Aid eLearning | 45.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | ||
| Babysitting Safety with Friends and Family CPR *in partnership with OSU Extension | 5/19 | Tu | 9:00 - 1:00 | 20.00 | Enroll Now |
| EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Certification Course *Hybrid Option Available | Begins Januray 19th! | Varies | 5:30-8:30 | 366.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification Course *Hybrid Option Available | Begins March 23rd! | Varies | 5:30-9:30 | 1,210.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Advanced EMT *Hybrid* | Call for Info | Varies | 5:30-9:30 | 1,000.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| HEALTH & WELLNESS (Alva) | DATE | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nurse Aide, Long-term Care *Hybrid* | Weekly Enrollment! Students will complete 35 hours of online coursework, 24 hours of in-person skills training and 16 hours of clinical experience. Orientation and scheduling are arranged individually. | 625.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | ||
| Certified Nurse Aide, Long-Term Care | 1/26 - 2/12 | M -Th | 8:30 - 4:30 | 625.00 | Closed |
| Certified Nurse Aide, Long-Term Care | 4/13 - 4/30 | M - Th | 8:30 - 4:30 | 625.00 | Enroll Now |
| Certified Medication Aide (CMA) | 6/08 - 6/18 | M - Th | 8:30 - 4:30 | 440.00 | Enroll Now |
| Advanced Certified Medication Aide - Respiratory and Gastric | 7/09 - 7/10 | Th - F | 9:00 - 3:00 | 255.00 | Enroll Now |
| Certified Medication Aid, CEU's (In (Alva) | 3/26 | Th | 8:00 - 4:30 | 32.00 | Enroll Now |
| Certified Medication Aid, CEU's (In Fairview) | 6/25 | Th | 8:00 - 4:30 | 32.00 | Enroll Now |
| Raising Safe and Healthy Children | 2/27 | F | 5:00 - 8:00 | FREE | Closed |
| Home Health Aide Deeming | Call for Info | Varies | 8:30 - 4:30 | 75.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Feeding Assistant | Call for Info | Varies | 8:30 - 4:30 | 50.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Restorative Care Aide | Call for Info | Varies | 8:30 - 4:30 | 199.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Massage Therapy Training (CEU's Available) *Partnership - Sanctuary Massage School | Call for Info | Sat | 10:00 - 12:00 & 1:00 - 4:00 | 100.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
Safety Classes
| INDIVIDUAL & PUBLIC SAFETY (ALVA) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simulator Based Civilian Handgun Training - New! (Pick your Date) | 3/9, 4/13 or 5/11 | M | 6:00 - 8:00 | 25.00 | Enroll Now |
| SDA Handgun Permit Training | 4/18, or 6/13 | Sat | 8:00 - 5:00 | 60.00 | Enroll Now |
| Basic Handgun Fundamentals for Civilian Shooters | CALL TO ENROLL | M-F | 2-4 hrs. | 50.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Advanced Civilian Handgun Training | CALL TO ENROLL | M-Th | 9:00-1:00 | 120.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Forklift Operator Certification | 3/23 | M | 9:00 - 1:00 | 45.00 | Enroll Now |
| Fire Safety with Hands-on Fire Extinguisher Training | 2/2 | M | 1:00 - 2:30 | 20.00 | Closed |
| Raising Safe and Healthy Children | 2/27 | F | 5:00 - 8:00 | Free | Closed |
| OSHA 10 General Industry *Online Option Available | 2/18 & 2/19 | W - Th | 8:30 - 3:00 | 100.00 | Closed |
| OSHA 30 General Industry *Online Option Available | 4/27 thru 4/30 | M - Th | 8:30 - 5:00 | 275.00 | Enroll Now |
| Babysitting Safety with Friends and Family CPR *in partnership with OSU Extension | 5/19 | Tu | 9:00 - 1:00 | 20.00 | Enroll NowEnroll Now |
| DRIVING & VEHICLE SAFETY (ALVA) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Passenger Van Safety | 1/29 | Tu or Th | 2:00 - 3:00 | 20.00 | Closed |
| AAA Driver Improvement Program (DIP) | 2/12 | Thurs. | 9:00 - 4:00 | 30.00 | Closed |
| CDL Class A Course | 3/9-4/15 | M - F | 7:00 - 4:00 | 4,300.00 | Enroll Now |
| Bumper-to-Bumper Online Entry Level Driving Course New! Pre-Requisite for School Bus / CDL Drivers | Call to Enroll | 100.00 | Call 580.327.0344 | ||
| School Bus Driver Safety (Pre-Requisite Bumper-to-Bumper Training) | 6/1 thru 6/5 | M - F | 4:30-9:30 | 150.00 | Enroll Now |
Technology and Personal Development Classes
| ONLINE GOOGLE CAREER CERTIFICATIONS (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grow with Google - Earn Online Certificates- Scholarships available! | Self-Paced / Online | FREE | Call 580.327.0344 to enroll | ||
| Jumpstart your career? Google Career Certificates prepares you for: | |||||
| - Data Analytics | |||||
| - UX Design | |||||
| - Project Management | |||||
| - IT Support and Automation | |||||
| - Cyber Security | |||||
| - Digital Marketing and E-Commerce | |||||
| No experience or degree required! Self-paced program is fully online and can be completed in three to six months of part-time study. |
| TECHNOLOGY & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (Alva) | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Personal AI Assistant Series: | |||||
| Workshop 1: Everyday Life with ChatGPT Smart, Simple Ways to Organize Your Home and Daily Routines |
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| February 2 | Meal Planning with ChatGPT February 5 | Budget Planning & Financial Organization February 9 | Personal, Home & Family Management February 12 | Interior Design & Home Styling | 2/2-2/12 | M & Th | 5:30 - 7:30 | 40.00 | Closed |
| Workshop 2: Personal Growth & Wellness with ChatGPT Using AI Tools to Support Your Health, Habits, and Happiness |
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| April 13 | Health & Fitness Routines & Meal Planning April 16 | Goal Setting & Habit Tracking April 20 | Mindful Living with ChatGPT April 23 | Travel, Events, & Parties Oh My! | 4/13-4/23 | M & Th | 5:30 - 7:30 | 40.00 | Enroll Now |
| TikTok Video Editing Essentials New! | Call to Enroll | M | 4:30-6:00 | FREE | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Canva Basics: Design Made Simple Training Workshops NEW! *In partnership with H6 Digital Branding February 18 | Navigating Canva & Template Customization March 11 | Brand Consistency April 15 Design Elements, Exporting & Sharing | 2/18-4/15 | W | 5:30 - 8:30 | 60.00 | Closed |
| Computer Basics Series: NEW! Partnership with OSU Extension *Includes topics such as Computer, Internet, E-mail Basics & More! | Call to Enroll | Varies | 10:00 - 11:00 | FREE | Call 580.327.0344 |
| Focus on Reading with Reading Plus (3rd grade & up!) New! *Hybrid Course - Reading Appraisal + unlimited online until May! | 3/4 | W | 4:00 - 6:00 | 30.00 | Closed |
| Get the Job! Careers, Resumes & Applications (Computer Provided) | 4/29 | W | 5:00 - 8:00 | FREE | Enroll Now |
| HiSet- High School Diploma Alternative Class Enrollment- Self Tutorial *Includes Workbook and a 1-Time HiSet Official Practice Test Code | Call to Enroll | W | Varies | 30.00 | Call 580.327.0344 |
| ESL Classes Available! | Call for more Information | Call 580.327.0344 | |||
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Waynoka Classes
| WAYNOKA COMMUNITY COURSES | DATES | DAYS | TIMES | COST | ENROLL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHA Heartsaver CPR | l | Tues | 9:00 - 3:00 | 60 | Enroll Now |
| AAA Driver Improvement Program | 7-Mar | Sat. | 9:00 - 3:00 | 30 | Enroll Now |
| 15 Passenger Van Safety | 25-Mar | Wed | 5:30 - 6:30 | 20 | Enroll Now |
| Medic 1st CPR/First Aid & AED | 9-Apr | Thur | 5:00 - 9:00 | 60 | Enroll Now |
| Beginners Spanish & ESL Classes Available! | Call for more Information |
Enrollment Options
There are several easy ways to enroll for short term classes:
- If online enrollment is an option for a class, links to the online enrollment form will be available to the right of the course listing which may be viewed by clicking on the categories above. If online enrollment is available, just complete the online enrollment form.
- Print and mail your Short Term Enrollment Form to 801 Vo-Tech Drive, Fairview, OK 73737
- E-mail your Short Term Enrollment Form to kburggraf@nwtech.edu
- Fax your Short Term Enrollment Form to 580.227.2651
- Call 580.227.3708
- Click Here to download Short Term Enrollment Form
Class sizes are limited and fill on a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment is not guaranteed until payment is received and enrollment is verified by a Northwest Tech staff member.
Contact Information
For questions about short-term classes at the Alva campus, contact Charlotte Hadwiger by phone at 580.327.0344 by phone or by email at chadwiger@nwtech.edu or Jessica Kriegh by phone at 580.327.0344 or by email at jkriegh@nwtech.edu.