COURSE CATALOG 2024 Winter/Spring Short Courses
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So, Your Kid Wants to Be an Extra?
Discover what it takes to help your child break into the film industry.
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Learn to make delicious cinnamon rolls everyone will love.
The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Deeper Dive
Uncover how your unique geniuses, competencies and frustrations impact your life.
As we enter 2024, I’m reminded how a new year is often a time for self-reflection and goal-setting. At Meridian Technology Center, our mission has remained the same for nearly five decades. We are here to educate, enrich lives and secure economic futures. Our mission empowers us to invest in your unique goals through four main areas: • Full-Time Programs: Choose from over 75 career majors, providing the certifications you need for success. • Short Courses: Explore nearly 500 classes annually, fostering both personal and professional growth. • Workforce and Economic Development: Benefit from a wide range of tailored programs and apprenticeships to enhance staff training. • Businesses and Entrepreneurial Services: Access support and resources tailored for startups and small businesses. Our district is also growing and we’re responding to its needs. In addition to familiar favorites, we’ve added several new courses like Careers in the Film Industry, The 6 Types of Working Genius and Real Estate Post-License Career Launch. We have also expanded our online Ed2Go and Flex Learning Lab classes to allow you to progress at your own pace. As you look through this catalog, we invite you to let us know if there is something you would like to see us offer. We’re here to help you and our community thrive!
Dr. Douglas R. Major, Superintendent/CEO
Meridian Technology Center has been a driver of economic development since 1975. With a mission to educate, enrich lives and secure economic futures, Meridian offers full-time career training programs, short courses, workforce and economic development assistance and entrepreneurial support to residents from the Agra, Carney, Glencoe, Guthrie, Morrison, Mulhall-Orlando, Pawnee, Perkins-Tryon, Perry and Stillwater school districts. Meridian has locations in Stillwater and Guthrie. It is one of 29 schools within Oklahoma’s CareerTech system.
Climb Higher! 405.377.3333 Digital catalog: meridiantech.edu/catalog
Short Courses STW MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
Stillwater Public Library
SOUTH South Campus in Guthrie
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
PERRY
Perry Local Learning
Business
4-7
Business | Entrepreneurship | LinkedIn | Lunchtime Learning Real Estate | Recharge Series for Women
Communication
8
Language
Computers
9 - 10
Adobe | Computer Basics | Interactive Media | Microsoft Network PC Support Certifications
Construction
12 - 13
Certifications/Prep | Construction | HVAC
Cooking
14 - 17
Bread Making | Culinary Styles | Sweet Treats
Film Crew
18 - 19
Career Growth | Foundations of Film | Locations | Makeup for Film and TV | Personal Interest
Health
20 - 22
American Heart Association | Emergency Medical Technician Flex Learning Lab | Medical Basics Online | Medical Essentials
Manufacturing
23
AutoCAD | Certification/Prep | Machining | Welding
Personal Enrichment
24 - 27
Floral Design | Gardening | Hobbies & Interest | Makeup & Skin Care | Personal Finance Photography | Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Safety and Security
28
Transportation
29
Automotive Maintenance | Driving
Online Classes
30
Services Offered Full-Time Career Training Programs
31
Workforce & Economic Development
32
Business and Entrepreneurial Services
33
HiSET, GED and ESL
34
Short Course Easy Enrollment
35
business MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Forming an LLC
Are your personal assets at risk? Don’t let your self-employment, side business or part-time gig be a personal liability. Learn the formalities of having an LLC, including formation, taxation, operation and more. $50 M
5:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
Supervisory Academy
The best supervisors and managers are clear-minded, performance-driven and people-oriented. They must be able to effectively assess their work situations and determine the most appropriate responses to get the job done within budget and up to standard. This training series helps managers think on their feet as they work with people to create value. $349 1/30 - 3/12
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1:30P - 4:30P
MAIN
Interview Skills
Interview anxiety? No worries! This course will teach you how to successfully prepare for any job interview. $30 2/22 4/29
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN
The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Deeper Dive
The 6 Types of Working Genius is an assessment-based framework that can help you find joy and energy in your work while enhancing productivity and preventing burnout. This session, led by certified facilitator Julie Griffin, will help you gain deep self-discovery through your assessment results. Understand the geniuses, competencies and frustrations you bring to your work and personal life. Unpack the role of geniuses in the work process. Discover how understanding others’ geniuses can lead to successful projects, productive meetings, clear communication and healthy team dynamics. Online assessment included in course cost. $59 2/22
Th
9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN
4/23
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9:00A - 12:00P
SOUTH
Google Ads
Google has been the most popular search engine for years, but the way people search and find what they need changes constantly. Learn the basics of advertising on Google Ads, from launching your first campaign to important post-campaign analytics. This is one of the most beginner-friendly platforms to bring a huge ROI to your business. This course is for anyone wanting to learn best practices and enhanced optimization on Google Ads. $49 2/29 5/16
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Th Th
Perry Local Learning
Digital Marketing for Small Business: Growing Social Media
BUSINESS
1/29
PERRY
3:30P - 5:30P 3:30P - 5:30P
MAIN SOUTH
As a small business owner, understanding how to leverage social media platforms is important for the growth of your business. Explore social media strategies, branding, analytics, content creation and best practices in audience engagement. Walk through implementation using your social media accounts and consider additional platforms. $49 3/5 4/9
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3:30P - 5:30P 3:30P - 5:30P
MAIN SOUTH
Digital Marketing for Small Business: Optimizing Web Content
This session is for small business marketers who want to establish or grow their web presence by leveraging existing web content and developing new strategies. Discover SEO strategies, generative AI incorporation, website accessibility, monitoring website traffic and brand guidelines. $49 3/7 4/11
Th Th
3:30P - 5:30P 3:30P - 5:30P
MAIN SOUTH
Digital Marketing for Small Business: Email Marketing Automation
Communication with your customers is crucial. Discover how to grow existing email campaigns and determine new strategies for content creation and engagement tracking. Topics covered include lead marketing strategy, brand guidelines, design principles, best practices and important metrics. $49 3/12 4/16
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3:30P - 5:30P 3:30P - 5:30P
MAIN SOUTH
Digital Marketing for Small Business: Graphic Design
Creating marketing graphics can be a challenge. Explore ways to improve your organization’s branded marketing using Canva, a beginner-friendly online tool. Learn about designing for digital publications, style guidelines, design principles and current trends. $49 3/14 4/18
Th Th
3:30P - 5:30P 3:30P - 5:30P
MAIN SOUTH
Getting Creative with Canva: Telling a Better Story
We all have a story to tell. When we create new content, share plans or write curriculum, our goal is to make a lasting impression. This is achieved by adding flair and using the right words and visuals. Join this interactive session to learn how to do it yourself with Canva. This class has something useful for everyone. $99 4/3
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8:00A - 12:00P
MAIN
business STW
Stillwater Public Library
Pawnee Public Library
PAW
Linkedln: Beyond Static Posts Creating Content that Moves You
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Starting a Business
Join this free class to learn the basic questions you need to answer when starting a business. We will focus on market research and financials, which often challenge new entrepreneurs. FREE 1/16 1/23 2/3 2/6
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12:00P - 1:00P 12:00P - 1:00P 1:00P - 3:00P 6:00P - 8:00P
PERRY PAW STW SOUTH
Discovering Your Side Hustle
A side hustle may be a good way to supplement your income. This class will cover some important things to discover the best fit for you. FREE 2/1
Th
6:00P - 7:00P
STW
Small Business Brown Bag Lunch
Bring your own lunch and join the Business and Entrepreneurial Services team for a discussion of special topics relevant to small businesses. FREE 2/7 2/8 4/3 4/5
W Th W F
11:45A - 1:00P 11:45A - 1:00P 11:45A - 1:00P 11:45A - 1:00P
MAIN SOUTH MAIN SOUTH
LINKEDIN Linkedln Profile: More Than a Digital Resume
Not all profiles are created equal. Learn to take advantage of the features LinkedIn has to offer to highlight your expertise in a way that catches attention and sets you apart. People need to know who you are and what you do when they visit your profile. Improving your profile picture, headline and about me section can make a big difference. Learn how to find the right people, make connections and start meaningful conversations that lead to lasting relationships. Start building and expanding your network. $19 2/27
T
9:00A - 10:30A
SOUTH
Linkedln Content: Quality Content Creation
Less than 1% of members on LinkedIn post content on a regular basis. Set yourself apart from the rest with content that invites conversation and showcases your expertise. Learn best practices for managing ideas, generating content, posting frequency and content creation. Engaging with others helps your content be seen and raises your presence as a creator. Discover the “secret sauce” of engagement, guidelines for engaging with others and how to manage your time within the platform. $19 3/26
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9:00A - 10:30A
Videos and livestreams provide unique opportunities to connect with your audience on a different level. Seeing someone’s face and hearing their voice at the same time brings about an increased level of trust that other content can’t do. Learn how to take advantage of video and the top 5 tips and resources for creation. Discover the advantages of livestreaming, how to produce content, repurpose it and use streaming services. Finally, we’ll cover LinkedIn audio rooms and other premium content available to creators. $19 4/30
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9:00A - 10:30A
SOUTH
LUNCHTIME LEARNING
This series is a partnership with the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce and Guthrie Chamber of Commerce. Lunch is included in your registration fee.
LinkedIn: The Ultimate Networking Tool LinkedIn isn’t just a place to look for jobs and store your digital resume. It’s now the top professional platform and most important professional network in the world. With more than 900 million members globally, only about 1% of users post content on a regular basis. Learn to position yourself as an authority within your industry while building your personal brand. Facilitator, Julie Griffin, will showcase the essentials of successfully navigating LinkedIn, explore how to grow your network and explain how to nurture relationships that can transform your future. $20 1/09
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11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Leading Through Change: Navigating the Emotional Dynamics of Organizational Transformation
Organizational change can be a turbulent journey, stirring a range of emotions in both individuals and teams. Resistance to change often rears its head when disruption occurs. Effective leaders have the insight to anticipate and manage these reactions. They harness well-established change models like “The Change Curve,” which provide valuable insights into the stages of personal transition. Explore these dynamics and gain essential tools for guiding your team to success. Dr. Rebecca Eastham will lead you through the seven key dynamics of change and dissect “The Change Curve” model and other proven strategies for leading others through transformative experiences. $20 2/1
Th
11:30A - 1:00P
SOUTH
SOUTH
Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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business MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Understanding the Human Aspect of Change
Change is an inevitable and constant part of life. Delve into the facets of change - focusing on coaching techniques, common reactions and naming what is actually in your area of control. Equip yourself with strategies to lead with empathy, guide with confidence and foster a culture of adaptability and growth amidst the changes of everyday life. Gain a deeper understanding of the emotions associated with change and practical coaching techniques to support team members through transitions. Discover insights into diverse reactions to change, strategies for addressing them and empowerment to focus on areas within the circle of control for maximum impact. $20 2/13
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11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Alter Ego: Unlocking Your True Potential Do you ever feel like you’re not reaching your full potential? Krista Scammahorn reveals a counterintuitive method, inspired by Todd Herman’s groundbreaking book, to help you tap into your hidden capabilities. It has empowered athletes and leaders worldwide. Explore a practical method for unleashing peak performance and embracing your alter ego. Learn brain science and practical strategies so you can build trust with your colleagues and clients through authentic conversations, even in the chaos of a digital world. $20 3/7
Th
11:30A - 1:00P
SOUTH
Boost Your Conversation IQ
Social media, texts and emails allow for a mind-blowing number of ways to connect with others. Old-fashioned conversation still makes all the difference in relationships. This session, led by facilitator Anna Irwin, will explore how genuine conversation builds relationships and how relationships build culture. Learn brain science and practical strategies, so you can build trust with your colleagues and customers through authentic conversations, even in the chaos of a digital world. $20 3/12
T
11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Life of Lists: To Do’s & Gratitude’s
There’s something deeply satisfying about checking off tasks and freeing up valuable mental space. Lists help us organize our lives and focus on what truly matters. Join us for a captivating session led by Derrick Sier and explore the dual nature of lists. Learn how to harness the magic of lists to not only boost efficiency but also slow down and appreciate life’s lessons and moments of gratitude. The first 30 participants to sign up will receive a complimentary copy of Derrick’s book, “Life of Lists.” $20 4/4
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Th
11:30A - 1:00P
SOUTH
PERRY
Perry Local Learning
Interacting Across Ages: Communicating with Other Generations You’ve heard the cliché for every generation. Boomers fear technology. Gen X doesn’t care what others think of them. Millennials want a trophy for showing up. Gen Z wants to be TikTok influencers. Our workplaces are dynamic and complex. When we better understand the unique back stories, characteristics and connections of each generation, we are better able to relate and connect. This interactive session, led by facilitator Krista Scammahorn, will offer practical strategies to foster collaboration and find synergy among diverse age groups. $20 4/9
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11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Storm Chasing: Capturing Big Ideas Through Brainstorming
Storms don’t just pop up. The elements have to be just right to create these atmospheric weather conditions. It’s the same with big ideas. They don’t just happen, but when the right people and processes come together to brainstorm a project or a problem, the results can put an end to your team’s creative drought. Brainstorming is both an art and a science. There’s more to this creative thinking process than simply throwing out ideas for consideration. Explore what brainstorming is and what it’s not, why there are added benefits of bringing others together, how to create an environment that fosters creative ideas and tips to facilitate a session that gets great results. In addition to learning how to make a brainstorming session effective for your team. Discover practical and creative ways to challenge yourself to think creatively when you’re working solo. $20 5/2
Th
11:30A - 1:00P
SOUTH
REAL ESTATE Real Estate Red Flags and Green Lights
From home warranties to allowances, from sheet rock cracks to mildew, we will cover some big concerns that can be discovered early in the process. $30 2/27
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6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Real Estate Pre-License
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 outlined by the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission. The Commission approves the curriculum and instructor and all topics are relevant to Oklahoma laws. $370 3/4 - 3/15 4/29 - 5/10
M-F M-F
9:00A - 5:00P 9:00A - 5:00P
MAIN SOUTH
business STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Intro to Wastewater Systems for Real Estate Professionals
Learn what real estate professionals should look for and ask for when selling or showing a home with a septic system. Become more knowledgeable about on-site wastewater systems, know what the homeowners’ rights and responsibilities are and be able to identify possible barriers buyers may face with future plans. Approved by the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission for 2 hours CEU credit. $45 3/6 5/8
W W
2:00P - 4:00P 2:00P - 4:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Real Estate Post-License: Career Launch
Meets post education real estate instruction requirements mandated by the state legislature for qualification as a Sales Associate. The Commission approves the curriculum and instructor and all topics are relevant to Oklahoma laws. $120 4/8 - 4/23
M-F
5:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
Mastering the Landlord-Tenant Relationship
The relationship between landlords and tenants has never been more scrutinized than in the past few years. A pandemic and economic collapse resulted in emergency eviction moratoriums and protections for those renting their homes. Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a landlord and as a tenant is critical. This class is taught by a lawyer who manages his own rental properties. This class will cover Oklahoma’s Landlord Tenant Act, what a “good” lease might include, what the eviction process looks like and some practical tips for maintaining a good relationship between landlords and tenants. $30 4/29
M
5:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
RECHARGE: A SERIES FOR WOMEN
This series is a partnership with the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce. Lunch is included in your registration fee.
Beyond Busyness
Many of us wear busyness like it’s a badge of honor. We’re busy at work. We’re busy at home. We’re busy in our community. We’re always busy, but are we productive? In a world that glorifies busyness, sometimes it’s hard to find balance amidst the chaos. This interactive session will discuss practical strategies to avoid being consumed by the relentless pursuit of constant activity. You will focus on mindful time management, understanding the power of saying no, embracing downtime, aligning your priorities and reframing success. Discover techniques that can help you redefine your relationship with busyness. Embrace a life that aligns with what you determine matters most. $20 2/29
Th
11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Curiosity & Courage: The Art of Story Stewardship
Magic happens when people deeply connect and share authentic stories with each other, and Dr. Brene Brown calls that magic story stewardship. When we elevate the value of stories we share and receive, we begin to unlock true connections in our work and personal lives. In this session, led by expert story steward Amie Haar, explore and practice the essential components of caring for, respecting and listening to the stories of others. Learn practical strategies to foster trust, affirm experiences and create safe spaces for others to share the stories that matter most. $20 4/25
Th
11:30A - 1:00P
MAIN
Thinking of starting a business? Meridian Technology Center offers free classes on
Starting Your Business | Discovering Your Side-Hustle Join Brad Rickelman, Assistant Director of Business & Entrepreneurial Services, as he covers the basics of starting your own business, such as: • • • • •
Capitalizing on your ideas Why the market matters Financial feasibility Putting it all on paper Local business assistance resources
To register for these free classes go to meridiantech.edu/bes/eventsclasses or scan the QR code. Call 405.377.2220 for more information or questions.
Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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Communication MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Beginning Spanish Part 1
This beginning course introduces basic Spanish through reading, writing and grammar. It is designed to give the basic knowledge as a foundation and an opportunity to learn about Latin culture and Spanish-speaking countries. $70 TTh TTh
6:30P - 7:30P 6:00P - 7:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Sign Language I
This is a beginner’s course. Participants will learn the history of deafness, the manual alphabet, numbers and basic signs. $130 3/26 - 4/18
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
This course is a continuation of Beginning Spanish. It focuses on the fundamental elements of the Spanish language. $70 4/9 - 5/2 4/23 - 5/16
5/7
Each weekly session is designed to help supervisors develop a set of foundational skills to be more effective leaders. Topics will include thinking styles, motivation, change, feedback, communication, coaching, handling conflict and teamwork.
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6:30P - 7:30P 6:00P - 7:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Learn to communicate with infants before they can speak. Participants will learn how to use simple sign language gestures to communicate with hearing infants before their infants can speak. This class is for adults only. $30
MAIN
Meets weekly from 1:30pm to 4:30pm on Tuesdays between January 30 - March 12.
TTh TTh
Sign Language for Infants
SUPERVISORY ACADEMY
UPCOMING COURSES
Perry Local Learning
Beginning Spanish Part 2
LANGUAGE
2/20 - 3/14 3/26 - 4/11
PERRY
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6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
computers STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
ADOBE
INTERACTIVE MEDIA
Adobe Photoshop CC Basics
Video Game Development for Beginners
Discover the world of Adobe Photoshop CC to make professional looking photos. Navigate the program and use tools to work with images. Work with selections, layers to modify and repair images. Refine images using a variety of tools. Participants must be comfortable using a Mac. $179 4/1 - 4/4
MTTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
COMPUTER BASICS
4/16 - 4/25
Building Basic Computer Skills in Windows Computers
Using computers can be intimidating. Let us take you step-by-step to getting comfortable. From general navigation of Windows and organizing information to using the internet, explore how to begin using your computer with ease. Participants must be comfortable using the keyboard and mouse. $69 2/20 - 2/22 3/26 - 3/28
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
ChatGPT for Beginners: Creating Content Through Prompt-Based Interactions
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9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
Using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is different in “the cloud” of Office 365 than the familiar desktop version. Learn how to use both platforms effectively for collaboration, online storage and easy access. $29 3/26
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9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN
Entering the Google World
Take the first step into the Google world. Learn the basics of using the powerful digital tools such as Gmail, Calendar, Google Drive cloud storage, Google Docs and much more. $29 4/2
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6:00P - 9:00P
TTh
6:00P - 8:00P
MAIN
MICROSOFT Microsoft Excel 2019 Basic
This class provides the basic concepts and skills you need to start being productive with Microsoft Excel 2019. Explore how to create, save, share and print worksheets that contain various kinds of calculations and formatting. $119 1/29 - 1/31 1/30 - 2/1 2/5 - 2/7 2/13 - 2/15
MW TTh MW TTh
9:00A - 12:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 9:00A - 12:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN SOUTH SOUTH
Microsoft Excel 2019 Intermediate
Learn how to effectively use prompts to generate human-like responses to a wide range of questions and prompts. From answering questions to creative writing and personal assistance, this course will cover the basics of how to use ChatGPT for a variety of applications. During this joint presentation, participants will hear from an industry partner who is using ChatGPT for everyday jobs. From marketing plans to sales programs, Excel macros to ROI formulas and AI-assisted engineering, the audience will get real-world examples of how this tool can help you find more ways to get things done. Join us to explore the capabilities of this powerful language model and learn how to make the most of its features. $19 3/7
Get started in game development by learning how to use the Unreal Editor for Fortnite. The Unreal Editor for Fortnite was released in early 2023 and is revolutionizing the game industry. Learn everything you need to know to get started with making your first game and having it published. There is no coding or game development experience required. If you have an idea for a game, there is no better time than now to bring it to life. $99
MAIN
This class builds on the concepts from our Excel Basic course to provide more advanced tools for analysis of complex data in Microsoft Excel 2019. Discover how to manage complex workbooks, build more complex functions, use data analysis tools, make an impact with powerful chart and presentation features and collaborate with other users. $119 2/26 - 2/28 3/5 - 3/7 3/11 - 3/13 4/2 - 4/4
MW TTh MW TTh
9:00A - 12:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 9:00A - 12:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN SOUTH SOUTH
Excel Pivot Tables & Charts
Work with Microsoft Excel to analyze your data using pivot tables and charts. Learn to develop, modify, sort, group and create calculations. $49 5/7
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Microsoft Teams: Essential Training for New Users
Join us in this session and unlock its full potential. Discover how to communicate seamlessly with chat and channels, collaborate effortlessly on files and meetings, and boost your productivity using this powerful platform. This interactive course will equip you with the essential skills to navigate Teams confidently. Get ready to enhance your work experience and level up your collaboration game. $29 4/23 5/14
T T
9:00A - 12:00P 9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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computers MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Excel for the Absolute Beginner
Microsoft Excel is one of the best options for storing, tracking and analyzing information, but you have to start with the basics. Navigate the application and learn the fundamental skills for entering, sorting, saving and printing information. $49 4/2 5/1
T W
9:00A - 12:00P 9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Word for the Absolute Beginner
Microsoft Word is one of the best options for creating letters, memos, newsletters and flyers, but you have to start with the basics. Learn how to navigate the application and the fundamental skills for creating, formatting, saving and printing documents. $49 4/16 5/21
T T
9:00A - 12:00P 9:00A - 12:00P
MAIN SOUTH
NETWORK PC SUPPORT CERTIFICATIONS The Network PC Support Certification encompasses several aspects of modern-day computers and network systems. Additionally, one can specialize in a specific area. This training program is a blended format of online content with in-class activities to prepare students for the vast variety of encounters with computers and networks. CompTIA A+ is broken into three components: basic, intermediate and advanced. Basic CompTIA A+ enlightens the students to the basic hardware of the computer. Intermediate focuses on building from where Basic left off with the system software, application software and maintaining a computer with troubleshooting. Lastly, advanced focuses on building aspects around what was mastered in the first two courses while adding security for the computer and user. $300
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TTh TTh TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
Perry Local Learning
Network PC Support Certification Network+
The Network PC Support Certification encompasses several aspects of modern-day computers and network systems. Additionally, one can specialize in a specific area. This training program is a blended format of online content with in-class activities to prepare students for the vast variety of encounters with computers and networks. Network+ dives into a deeper investigation of computer network from a local area network. This course helps with understanding the organizational setup of a corporate network while providing real-world applications in class to prepare students for the Network+ exam. $300 1/23 - 3/14 2/20 - 4/11 3/26 - 5/16 4/23 - 6/13
TTh TTh TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN
Network PC Support Certification Security+
Network PC Support Certification CompTIA A+
1/23 - 3/14 2/20 - 4/11 3/26 - 5/16 4/23 - 6/13
PERRY
MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN
This certificate is designed for those interested in a career in Network PC Support. It blends online content with hands-on in-class activities to prepare students for a career. This training program prepares students to repair, service and troubleshoot personal computers and computer-related equipment and to install and configure operating systems and application software. Students also learn to install, configure and support an organization’s local area network. You will gain the technical skills required for CompTIA A+ and Network+ industry certifications. Testing vouchers are included in course tuition. Classes begin monthly. $300 1/23 - 3/14 2/20 - 4/11 3/26 - 5/16 4/23 - 6/13
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN
STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
LET’S TALK APPRENTICESHIPS Air Conditioning | Automotive Repair | Collision Repair | Electrician
Let us know if there are other areas you’d like to know more about. Visit with our apprenticeship coordinator Joe Steele at 405.377.3048 or joes@meridiantech.edu.
Courses for Real Estate Agents AD
Are you just getting started in real estate or looking for continuing education? No matter where you’re at in your real estate career we’ve got classes to help you succeed. • • • •
Intro to Wastewater Systems for Real Estate Professionals Real Estate Pre-License Real Estate Post-License: Career Launch Real Estate Red Flags and Green Lights
See the full course descriptions on pages 6 - 7 Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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construction MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
PERRY
CERTIFICATIONS/PREP
CONSTRUCTION
EPA 608 Test Prep
Electrical Basics
You will gain knowledge necessary to complete certification for the EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling exam. Topics include the ozone depletion issue, handling refrigerant and leak detection. The training includes an informational booklet needed to prepare technicians to become certified to recover and contain refrigerant for both high-pressure and low-pressure air conditioning and refrigerant equipment. EPA examination is included. $119 2/5 - 2/7
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Home Inspection
This course will provide an overview of the home inspection industry including Oklahoma statutes, rules and regulations. Instruction will also cover the process of examining a home and its components. This course has been approved by the Home Inspector Examiners Committee to meet the 90-hour training requirements for Oklahoma Home Inspector Licensing. Tuesday and Thursdays will be in-person at South Campus in Guthrie, and Wednesday will be virtual. $575 2/6 - 3/28
T - Th
5:00P - 10:00P
SOUTH
OSHA 10: Construction Industry
This course meets the requirements by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s 10-hour certification for the construction industry. Developed for the construction worker supervisor or other personnel responsible for construction-related projects. Provides tools needed to prevent hazards on a construction site. Stay up to date with OSHA safety requirements. Upon successful completion participants will receive an OSHA 10 Construction Industry Card. $120 3/5 - 3/12
TTh
6:00P - 10:00P
MAIN
This preparation class is designed to build and review knowledge necessary for the mechanical journeyman licensing exam. This will prepare you in the areas of electrical knowledge and controls, natural gas, air distribution systems, refrigeration and air conditioning systems, heating systems and safety. Feel at ease for your certification exam knowing you are well prepared for success. $325 3/25 - 5/6
12
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
Learn to safely work with electricity. Change lighting fixtures, outlets and switches with peace of mind. $59 2/5 - 2/7
MAIN
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Woodworking for Beginners
Participants will learn a variety of skills and gain knowledge concerning woodworking. Gain fundamental knowledge on safe power tool use and operation. This is designed to help participants become more comfortable with using the tools of the trade. $100 2/13 - 2/22
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Electrical Safety and Repair
Don’t be intimidated by electrical repairs for your home. Gain confidence by becoming familiar with safety, equipment and materials as well as electrical theory. You will receive step-by-step instructions to troubleshoot and repair fixtures, outlets, ceiling fans and more. $165 3/25 - 4/10
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Woodworking Projects
Participants will learn to take a variety of skills and gain knowledge concerning woodworking and put them to work on a project of their choosing. Topics will cover design and material selection as well as skills to build your next woodworking project. Participants are responsible for all costs associated with their project. $175 3/26 - 4/18
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Tiny Homes: What to Know
Interested in building or purchasing a tiny home but not sure where to start? This class is for you. $25 4/23
Mechanical Journeyman Test Prep
Perry Local Learning
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Basics of Trim Carpentry
Just bought an old house that could use a facelift? Learn to measure, cut and install crown molding, door/window and baseboard trim the right way. $35 5/2
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
construction STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Refrigeration
HVAC Basic HVAC
Introduction to basic principles of heating, ventilating and air conditioning. Basic safety principles as well as trade licensure and EPA guidelines are introduced. $415 1/30 - 4/18 2/27 - 5/23
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN
Electrical and Controls
Discover the effects of voltage, amperage and resistance on electrical controls, motors and wiring diagrams. Learn how to wire components of heating and air conditioning systems. $415 1/30 - 4/18 2/27 - 5/23
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN
This course covers characteristics and applications of the current generation of refrigerants and lubricating oils, including both pure and blended refrigerants. Also provides extensive coverage of lubricating oils used in refrigeration systems. You will also learn leak detection, evacuation, recovery and charging. $415 1/30 - 4/18 2/27 - 5/23
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN
Troubleshooting and Codes
Tackle control or power electrical system malfunctions. Use troubleshooting processes to rapidly discover failed components and prevent repeat failures. Hands-on exercises teach a systematic procedure for troubleshooting electrical systems. $415 1/30 - 4/18 2/27 - 5/23
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN
Become a Machinist Keep your current job while learning a new one, study with us in the evening. This high-demand field is growing in the Stillwater area. Learn to meet precise specifications, use knowledge of the properties of metals, and cut and shape products for various industries.
GENE HASS SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE. To inquire about financial assistance contact Titus Lester at 405.377.3333. Course descriptions on page 23. Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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cooking MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Bread Making
Learn from the experts how to make bread and rolls from scratch. Each class will learn at least one roll recipe to take home and impress your next dinner party. $35 Th T T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN SOUTH
Gluten-Free Bread
Are you interested in a gluten-free diet? Do you suffer from celiac disease? Learn delicious new recipes that exclude the use of foods that contain gluten. $35 2/22
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Introduction to Sourdough Bread
What makes sourdough so unique and how does it work? Discover the secrets to making sourdough bread from start to finish. $35 5/30
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Cultural Experience: Cuban and Caribbean Cuisine
Experience the culture and cuisine of the Caribbean. Discover a fusion of rich and spicy flavors to create a truly diverse culinary experience with Spanish, French, African and Middle Eastern influences. This class is a dinner party and a celebration of culture and cuisine. $40 T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Cowboy Stew and Cornbread
Learn how to prepare a flavorful hamburger stew packed with a hearty combination of ingredients. Also bake homemade cornbread to complete the meal. $35 1/23
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Knife Skills
Do it like the chefs. Use your knife effectively for food preparation. Learn knife types as well as their proper use. You will also be introduced to the use of a mandolin. $35 1/23 3/27 5/7
T W T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
PERRY MAIN SOUTH
Slow Cooker Meals
Create the perfect dish with your slow cooker. Discover the versatility of this appliance today. $35 1/24
W
6:00P - 9:00P
Simple sushi can be made at home. This course teaches how to prepare rice and ingredients. Learn how to make Oklahoma rolls, California rolls and a third special roll. $35 1/25 2/1 3/28 4/25
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN SOUTH MAIN
Homemade Pasta
Fresh pasta is surprisingly easy and fun to make. Learn how to make various types of pasta. The focus will be on pasta itself but sauces will also be explored. $35 1/29 5/16
M Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN
Braising and Stewing
Learn the benefits of braising and stewing, utilizing less expensive cuts of meats to create delicious meals. $35 1/30
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
MAIN
Gain the knowledge and confidence you need to safely use your electric pressure cooker (Instant Pot) as well as care for it. You’ll learn tips and tricks for the various settings along with different cooking methods to create delicious time-saving meals. $35 2/1 2/13
Th T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Soups and Chowders
Learn to make great soups and chowders. The class will prepare French onion soup, minestrone, potato leek soup and clam chowder. $35 2/5
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Grilling and Broiling
Learn how to properly grill and broil meat, fish, poultry and vegetables. The course will help students understand what food products are best suited for these cooking methods. $35 2/15
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Cultural Experience: Guam
Experience the culture and cuisine of Guam. Learn to make various dishes while listening to music and learning the history of this rich culture. $40 2/20
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Advanced Sushi
Dive deeper into the sushi world and learn to make the volcano roll, Hawaiian roll and the eel and avocado roll. $35 2/27 4/4 5/9
14
Th Th Th Th
Electric Pressure Cooking 101
CULINARY STYLES
1/16
Perry Local Learning
Sushi for Beginners
BREAD MAKING
1/18 2/6 4/2
PERRY
T Th Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH MAIN
cooking STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Beef Flank Rolls
Learn to make a flank roll that will be cut into amazing pinwheels. Great for any setting as an appetizer or a meal. $35 2/27
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Homemade Pizza
Explore the joy of making and baking delicious homemade pizza that you and the whole family will enjoy. $35 2/29
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Would you like to learn more about traditional Italian cooking? This hands-on course focuses on traditional, homestyle Italian recipes. Enjoy the wonderfully intense flavors and freshness of traditional Italian dishes ranging from Milanese risotto to fettuccine alfredo. $35 M Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Charcuterie, Butter and Tapas Boards
Learn the secrets to making a beautiful charcuterie, butter or tapas board to add to your next dinner party. $35 3/6 3/19
W T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN PERRY
Kids Sushi
A fun, interactive cooking activity to do with the kiddos. Easy family friendly sushi recipes everyone will enjoy. Tuition covers one adult and one child between the ages of 8-15. $35 3/7
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Traditional Greek Food
Take a trip to Greece without leaving your kitchen. Discover traditional Greek dishes from moussaka and pastitsio to hummus and baklava. $35 3/7 4/11
Th Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN
Cooking with Spices and Herbs
Learn to confidently use spices and herbs in your recipes to enhance the natural flavor. This course will cover the difference between whole and ground spices, how to flavor the oil for cooking, combinations and much more. $35 3/11 5/9
M Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Explore a dish originating from Valencia, a community on the East Coast of Spain. Although some Spaniards disagree, to most of the world paella is the national dish of Spain. With its deep cultural roots and rich flavors paella is sure to be a hit at your next dinner party or event. $35 T Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
3/14
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Cultural Experience: Italy
Experience the culture and cuisine of Italy. Italian cuisine is rooted in simple ingredients steeped in deep traditions. This class is a dinner party and a celebration of culture and cuisine. $40 T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Spring into Salads
This class will focus on salad presentation and preparing basic salad dressings. Learn to properly prepare lettuce and salad ingredients. Participants will make Greek salad, chef’s salad and Waldorf salad. $35 3/28
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
The Ancestor: A Stillwater Restaurant Experience For nearly twenty years The Ancestor was the go-to special occasion restaurant in Stillwater. Known for its bountiful array of fresh offerings at the salad bar, complete with a freezer full of chilled plates. Participants will learn to make various items from the restaurant including biscuits, pan-fried chicken with gravy and the famous salad dressing. $35 4/2
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Meal Planning
Learn to meal plan to save time and money. Topics covered but not limited to: planning a weekly menu, shopping lists and adjusting for changes in plans. $35 4/9
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Cultural Experience: Red Dirt Foods
Learn to make dishes from the official state meal of Oklahoma such as fried okra, cornbread, barbecue pork and chicken fried steak while listening to red dirt music and anecdotal stories. $40 4/16
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Carving Fruits and Vegetables to Create Serving Dishes
Learn to carve decorative serving dishes from melons and vegetables to wow your guests. $35 4/17
Spanish Cooking: Paella Ole
3/12 4/18
Air fryers can do so much more than just make fries. This course will help you unlock the full potential of your multi-purpose appliance. $35
3/26
Traditional Italian Cooking
3/4 5/2
Air Fryer
W
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Cajun Cuisine
Cajun cooking at its best utilizes all of the Louisiana landscape and its resources. Explore the delicious flavors and wow your guests. $35 4/22
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
SOUTH MAIN
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cooking MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
Party Appetizers
Be the hit of any party that comes your way with these awesome appetizers. Discover fun recipes and enjoy delicious samples. $35 5/1
W
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Mexican Cooking
Learn the secrets of cooking delicious, authentic Mexican dishes as you actively participate in their preparation. You will be able to sample and take home portions at the end of each class. Imagine how you can impress your friends with your culinary skills. Featured items may include chile Colorado, chile verde, cheese enchiladas, chicken enchiladas, chile rellenos, carnitas, arroz con pollo, tacos, salsa and Spanish rice. $35 5/2
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Dinner for Two: Italian
Have a blast creating a delicious meal together. Take a seat afterward and enjoy your creation. Tuition includes two adults. $59 5/7
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Caribbean Cuisine
Experience the culture and cuisine of the Caribbean. From Cuba, Haiti, Puerto Rico and beyond, the Caribbean offers a fusion of rich and spicy flavors to create a truly diverse culinary experience with Spanish, French, African and Middle Eastern influences. $35 5/8
W
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Canning Basics
With soaring food prices and the increasing popularity of all things DIY, now is the perfect time to learn canning. This class will cover the basics of canning, including pickled beets, bread and butter pickles and strawberry jelly. $35 5/9
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Not Just Any Old Sandwich
It’s time to step up your sandwich game. Learn techniques for making delicious sandwiches. Learn how to make Reuben, French dip, club and open-faced sandwiches. $35 5/13
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Taco Tuesday
Discover all things tacos. Taco soup, Indian tacos and other delicious taco variations. $35 5/14
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Cultural Experience: Greece
Experience the culture and cuisine of the Mediterranean. Greek cuisine is incredibly healthy and full of simple but vibrant ingredients. This class is a dinner party and a celebration of culture and cuisine. $40 5/21
16
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
PERRY
Perry Local Learning
SWEET TREATS Cookie Decorating Basics
In cookie decorating basics, we will learn how to make soft butter sugar cookies, royal/glaze icing, and then have fun flooding and piping great designs on your cookies. This is the perfect class for anyone who wants to start learning or friends who just want to have a fun evening baking and decorating. You will leave with 10 decorated cookies to enjoy at home or in class. $35 1/24 2/21 3/5 3/27 4/16 4/24
W W T W T W
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN SOUTH MAIN PERRY MAIN
Cake Decorating I
This course teaches individuals how to create beautiful basic decorated cakes. We will begin with the very basics of cake decorating. After completion of this course students will be able to frost a two-layer round cake, fill pastry bags with frosting and be able to hold the pastry bag correctly when decorating cakes. The student will make star borders, shell borders, a rose and floral leaves. $130 1/30 - 2/13
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Pies from Scratch
Discover the art of pie making. Make crust from scratch. Enjoy fruit pies as well as cream pies. $35 1/30 4/10 4/23
T W T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN SOUTH
Valentine Desserts
Prepare a delicious homemade no-bake pie with an oatmeal crust and creamy center. Enjoy this vintage recipe at your Valentine’s Day party or with your special someone. $35 2/6
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Crazy Cupcakes: Decorating Fun
Learn how to create fun decorated cupcakes for different occasions. The course begins with the basics of decorating. After completion you will be able to decorate cupcakes that will impress your family and friends. Tuition covers one adult and one child between the ages of 8-15. $35 2/8 2/13 4/11
Th T Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN SOUTH
cooking STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Learn to make delicious homemade cinnamon rolls that everyone will love. $35 2/12 4/15 4/18
M M Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN MAIN SOUTH
Petite Desserts
Learn to make a variety of delicious mini-desserts that will be a hit at your next dinner party. $35 2/12
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Death by Chocolate
Calling all chocolate lovers. Truffles, bonbons, molten lava cake, triple chocolate cheesecake, chocolate mousse cups, the list goes on. Indulge in some death by chocolate goodies while learning the basics about chocolate. $35 2/15 4/4
Th Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN
Learn to create numerous flowers using two different mediums - royal icing and gum paste. Students will also use a color wheel and apply the basic principles of floral cake design. Leave knowing how to pipe reverse shell border and basket weave techniques. $130 T
6:00P - 9:00P
Want to make cupcakes like the pros? This course teaches individuals how to create flavored cupcakes and delicious homemade frosting. Use your new skills to impress family and friends at home. Tuition covers one adult and one child between the ages of 8-15. $35 3/28
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Mexican Desserts
Learn to create delicious authentic Mexican desserts. $35 4/24
W
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Lemon Desserts
Prepare refreshing lemon desserts that are perfect for a warm summer day. Lemon meringue tartlets, lemon raspberry cake and homemade lemonade are just a few of the tangy lemon treats you will make in this hands-on class. $35 5/6
Cake Decorating 2: Flowers and Cake Design
3/5 - 4/2
Crazy Cupcakes: Flavors
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Fun with Lime Desserts
Prepare refreshing lime desserts that are perfect for a warm summer day. $35 5/16
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
MAIN
Join a Caring Calling Take classes to become a certified nurse aide on your own schedule in Meridian’s Flex Learning Lab. From lifting procedures to patient care skills, these classes give you all the skills you need to take the state licensing exam.
Learn more about certified nurse aide and other Flex Lab classes on pg. 21 Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog
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film crew MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
CAREER GROWTH Producer
Explore the entire movie production process, from conceptualization to distribution, and gain valuable insights into the key elements that contribute to a successful film. $149 1/9 - 1/12 4/29 - 5/3
M-F M-F
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH SOUTH
Introduction to Screenwriting
Learn the essential elements for any story from the creative, technical and logistical aspects. Discuss story structure and plot outline, character descriptions and dialogue, and screenplay formats and styles. No screenwriting or film industry experience is required. $119 4/1 - 4/5
MWF
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Film Festival Submission and Strategies
Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or shooting your first film, film festivals are crucial to the film industry. This course covers factors filmmakers should consider before submitting to a film festival. $49 4/2 - 4/4
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Learn what it takes to go from an idea to a finished short film. Attention will be on the development, pre-production, production, post-production and distribution of a film project. No previous film experience is needed for this course. $149 Sat&Sun 9:00A - 5:00P
SOUTH
FOUNDATIONS OF FILM Introduction to the Camera Department in Film and Television
This introductory course provides an overview of the camera department, roles of the camera crew, career pathways in the field and skills you can practice to get started in this growing industry. No film experience is needed for this course, but camera and video experiences is a plus. $49 1/9
T
6:00P - 10:00P
SOUTH
Careers in the Film Industry
Thinking about a career in the film industry but don’t know where to start? Learn about each department including what they do on a set, skills needed to work in that department and pathways for employment. Learn how departments work with each other during a production. $29 1/22 4/22
18
M M
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
Perry Local Learning
Understanding Employment Paperwork for the Film and Television Industry
This course will walk through how to complete the federal, state and industry-specific paperwork needed for employment in the film industry. $29 1/23 4/23
T T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH SOUTH
Radio Communication in the Film and Television Industry
Experience using a walkie talkie, learn about the dedicated channel that each department uses, how to keep messages clear, industry-specific lingo, etiquette and timing, testing equipment and coordinating with other crew members. $29 1/24 4/24
W W
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH SOUTH
Production Assistant Daily Responsibilities
A Production Assistant performs a wide array of services on a film set and no two days are the same. In this crash course, you’ll learn what it’s really like to be a PA. $29 1/25
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Getting to Work: Creating Employment Profiles for the Film Industry
Making a Short Film: From Development to Distribution
4/6 - 4/7
PERRY
SOUTH SOUTH
Having a well-crafted film industry profile is one of the most important steps you can take to increase your visibility and credibility and land a job. Learn where you should be listed and why. $39 2/13 - 2/15 5/21 - 5/23
TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH SOUTH
Introduction to Using Drones in Film and TV
From mastering flight controls to capturing breathtaking aerial shots, this hands-on course equips you with the skills needed to elevate your storytelling to new heights. No experience required. Drones will be provided for use during this class. $59 3/12 - 3/14
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Introduction to Working in the Film Industry
No previous film experience is required for this course. Become familiar with the film and television vocabulary, set equipment, film crew roles, employable soft skills, networking and other essential knowledge for a career in the film industry. $199 4/8 - 4/18
MTWTH
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
film crew STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Drone Angles and Strategies in Film and TV
Explore the drone angles used in film and learn practical strategies for capturing footage. From mastering the classic bird’s-eye view to implementing strategic flyovers, explore various drone tactics employed in film and TV. Discover how these elements contribute to visually striking aerial images. Drones will be provided for use during this class. $59 4/9 - 4/11
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
LOCATIONS Introduction to Careers in the Locations Department for Film and TV Discover the variety of jobs within the locations department and what makes each position unique. Learn the skills needed to be successful in this department and what types of careers easily transition into this role. $29 2/13
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Foundations of Location Scouting for Film and TV
M - Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Permits, Budgeting, Logistics and Legal Considerations in the Locations Department
This advanced course will cover the budgeting process in location scouting, location permits and insurance, location release forms and location agreement, financial reporting and documentation, as well as legal and environmental regulations related to scouting and filming. $99 3/26 - 3/28
TWTh
6:00P - 9:00P
So, You Want to Be an Extra?
Learn what to expect as an extra in television, film or commercials. From set etiquette to how extras contribute to film productions, this class is ideal for anyone interested in breaking into the industry. No experience necessary. Participants will have the opportunity to schedule an appointment for a head shot as a part of this course. $29 2/5 3/5 5/23
M T T
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH SOUTH
So, Your Kid Wants to Be An Extra?
As more productions are taking place in the Meridian district and across the state, the need for children as background actors is likely to increase. Learn what it takes to help your child break into the business. Registration includes one guardian and one minor. $29 2/6
T
6:00P - 10:00P
SOUTH
2/20
T
6:00P - 10:00P
MAIN
Mobile Media Storytelling
Locations Scouts are tasked with finding the perfect spots to bring a script to life. This four-night course will break down the specific role and responsibilities of the Locations Scout and cover the tools and technology used for initial location research and on-site visits. $129 2/19 - 2/22
PERSONAL INTEREST
SOUTH
Photography in the Locations Department in Film and TV
Unleash the power of your smartphone as a storytelling tool. From shooting to editing, discover the art of crafting compelling narratives on the go. A smartphone is required for this course. $29 3/4
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Shooting a Short Film on Your Smartphone
Ditch the bulky camera and focus on your phone. You have everything you need to shoot your first short film in your pocket. Discuss the areas of film production, resources needed and apps to explore. Time in class will focus on transforming footage from your smartphone to something that’s ready to been seen on screens. A smartphone is required for this course. Participants will need to provide video footage that they would like to use to create a short film. $59 4/4 - 4/10
ThMW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
This will focus on how to take photographs that efficiently convey the details of a location to a production company. Elements such as visual appeal, composition, versality and logistics will be discussed as they relate to location scouting. Attendees will also learn how to create scouting reports and build an image database for future location scouting. $79 4/1 - 4/2
MT
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
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health MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION For health care professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies. Must pass written and skills tests for certification. Must show current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification card to enroll. $220 MT WTh MT MT MT
8:30A - 4:30P 8:30A - 4:30P 8:30A - 4:30P 8:30A - 4:30P 8:30A - 4:30P
MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN
Heartsaver CPR/AED
For lay rescuers assigned as first responders to emergencies in the workplace or community. Provides training in adult, child and infant CPR and use of an AED. Must pass skills test for certification. $30 1/11 1/23 2/8 2/15 2/27 3/14 3/26 4/11 4/11 4/23 5/16 5/28
Th T Th Th T Th T Th Th T Th T
6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P
SOUTH MAIN PERRY SOUTH MAIN SOUTH MAIN SOUTH PERRY MAIN SOUTH MAIN
Basic Life Support Provider
For health care providers and other professional rescuers. Learn skills of one- and two-rescuer CPR for adult, child and infant utilizing mouth-to-mask and bag-mask techniques and AED. Must pass written and skills tests for certification. $65 1/16 1/23 2/20 2/20 3/12 3/12 4/16 4/23 5/14 5/21
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Perry Local Learning
Basic Life Support Provider Recertification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
1/8 - 9/24 2/7 - 8/24 3/4 - 5/24 4/8 - 9/24 5/7 - 8/24
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MAIN SOUTH MAIN SOUTH SOUTH MAIN MAIN SOUTH SOUTH MAIN
Meets requirements for AHA BLS Provider Recertification. Must pass written and skills tests for certification. Must show current BLS provider CPR certification card to enroll. $30 1/18 1/30 2/22 2/27 3/14 3/26 4/18 4/30 5/21 5/23
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Infant/Child CPR for Family and Friends Designed for the general public, parents, grandparents and babysitters. An entry-level modular course offering instruction in one-rescuer child and infant CPR. Will learn basic child and infant CPR skills and recognizing and relieving choking in children and infants. Does not lead to certification. $20 1/18 1/18 1/24 2/22 2/28 3/27 4/18 4/24 5/23 5/29
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support
For health care professionals who respond to emergencies in infants and children. Must pass written and skills tests for certification. Must show current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification card to enroll. $220 1/22 - 1/23 3/26 - 3/27 4/15 - 4/16 5/13 - 5/14
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Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Heartsaver First Aid
First aid is the immediate care that is given to someone with an illness or injury before someone with more advanced training arrives and takes over. $30 1/25 1/25 2/29 2/29 3/7 3/28 3/28 4/25 4/25 5/9 5/30 5/30
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Certified Medication Aide
Designed for CNAs who will be responsible for the administration of medication to residents in care facilities. Course meets all OSDH requirements and prepares you to take the state’s certification exam. Must be a current CNA in LTC, HH, or DDCA with 6 months of work experience, at least 18 years of age and hold high school diploma or equivalency. $345 M-Th
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Focuses on the routine administrative and clinical tasks that help keep medical offices, clinics and urgent care centers running smoothly. Learn how to take medical histories, assist with various treatment procedures, and prepare and administer medications. Prepares for CCMA certification. $545 M-Th
An EMT administers medical care, stabilizataion and transportation to sick or injured persons, working as a member of an emergency medical team. This course will prepare students to take the National Registry Exam in order to become a licensed EMT in Oklahoma. There are clinical rotations and computer work to be completed outside of scheduled class meetings. $1,089 6:00P - 10:00P
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FLEX LEARNING LAB Progress at Your Own Pace Our Flex Learning Lab allows you to enroll at any time and progress at your own pace. The curriculum is designed to support individualized study as well as group interaction. Main Campus in Stillwater - The Lab is open every Monday - Thursday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. South Campus in Guthrie - The Lab is open as needed Monday - Friday. Call 405.377.3333, ext. 0211 to enroll and start anytime. For people who have a reasonable chance of coming into contact with blood or blood-containing materials as part of their job responsibilities. $20 4:00P - 9:00P As Needed
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Will satisfy 16-hour training requirement to be eligible for deeming onto Nurse Aide Registry as a Home Health Aide. Prerequisite: Must hold current designation as a Long-Term Care Aide in the state of Oklahoma. $75 M-Th
MAIN SOUTH
4:00P - 9:00P
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Medication Administration Technician
Emphasizes basic knowledge of legal and ethical issues. Students will learn vital signs and how to properly administer certain medications in an environment where acute nursing care is not required. $70 2/20 - 2/22 4/2 - 4/24
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4:00P - 9:00P
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8:30A - 5:30P 8:30A - 5:30P
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Medication Administration Technician Update
As required by law, this class meets the minimum eight-hour annual update training in Medication Administration. Must be a current MAT to enroll. $45 3/14
Bloodborne Pathogens
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4:00P - 9:00P As Needed
Home Health Aide
Emergency Medical Technician
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Clinical Medical Assistant
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
1/9 - 5/14
4:00P - 9:00P
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4:00P - 9:00P
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8:30A - 5:30P
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Nurse Aide / Long-Term Care Aide
Prepares individuals to work in a long-term care facility, assisted living facility, etc. Includes proper lifting and moving procedures and patient care skills relating to personal hygiene, safety, comfort, nutrition, exercise and elimination needs of residents. Must pass state skills and written tests to receive certification. Testing fees not included in tuition. $445 M-Th
4:00P - 9:00P
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Main Campus in Stillwater
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South Campus in Guthrie
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Medical Terminology
Vital Signs
Vital signs are a standard component of any patient assessment. Learn how to obtain and understand those routinely monitored by medical professionals and health care providers. $30 M-Th
4:00P - 9:00P As Needed
MAIN SOUTH
MEDICAL BASICS ONLINE Study of the structural complexity of the human body and its intricate functional mechanisms. Become familiar with body structure and function of the body systems. Meets prerequisite requirements for Radiologic Technology and Practical Nursing. $275 Online
Introduction to the special language utilized in the medical field and health care. Understanding new words becomes easy with the discovery that many terms are made up of interchangeable word parts that are utilized in different combinations. Meets prerequisite requirements for Radiologic Technology and Practical Nursing. $210 Online
Anatomy & Physiology
Open Entry/Open Exit
Medical Math Basics
An introduction into basic math and the how math is utilized in the health field. Modules will cover basic math, including fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, conversions, metric system and dosage calculations. Satisfies prerequisite for Practical Nursing. $230 Online
PERRY
Open Entry/Open Exit
MEDICAL ESSENTIALS Phlebotomy
Learn proper blood collection techniques, routine and special specimen collection requirements, and transportation procedures. $355 1/8 - 2/21 3/4 - 4/24 5/6 - 6/19
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6:00P - 9:15P 6:00P - 9:15P 6:00P - 9:15P
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Open Entry/Open Exit
FI RST C APITAL FI LM C R E W I N STITUTE
TRAINING OKLAHOMANS FOR THEIR NEXT ACT WE’RE BUILDING THE BASE TO BRING MORE JOBS Career training courses offered through the First Capital Film Crew Institute connect students with filmmakers who are leading Oklahoma’s film industry growth. In addition to learning essential job skills, course participants also make critical industry connections.
Training includes:
Creating Employment Profiles for the Film Industry | Film Festival Submission & Strategies Locations | Intro to the Camera Department Makeup for Film & TV | Making a Short Film | Producer | Screenwriting Shooting a Short Film on Your Smartphone | So, You Want to Be an Extra? Course descriptions on pages 18 & 19.
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Stillwater Public Library
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Pawnee Public Library
CNC Programming
AUTOCAD AutoCAD
Explore the basics of CAD geometry creation and manipulation using a variety of computer command inputs including keyboard shortcuts, toolbox icons and mouse menu selection. Basic drafting and design concepts are taught while learning to operate within AutoCAD. This class provides an in-depth explanation of CAD concepts while building a better understanding of the use of AutoCAD commands. A textbook is included in the class cost for reference after the class has ended. $370 2/26 - 5/15
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
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Forklift Certification
This course is for the individual seeking compliance with OSHA 1910.178 industrial truck safe operation regulations. Course consists of classroom activities and hands-on demonstration of forklift operation skills. Topics include types of forklifts, pre/post operation inspections, safe operation procedures and more. Certificate of training issued upon successful completion of the course. $59 T T Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
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MAIN MAIN MAIN
Computerized numeric control machinists are skilled workers who are able to make all types of parts using metal, plastic and a wide variety of other materials using both manual and computer-aided machines. You will learn how to set up and operate all of the basic CNC machine tools and the usage of all of the common precision measuring tools. You will also learn the properties of different metals to be machined as well as how to read engineering drawings. $500 TTh TTh
6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P
1/23 - 2/22 2/20 - 3/28 3/26 - 5/2 4/16 - 5/23
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Welding for Certification
CNC Operations
1/23 - 4/25 2/20 - 5/23
MAIN MAIN
This course will introduce participants to the art and science of conveying three-dimensional information using only two dimensions. Participants will interpret information from blueprints using the alphabet lines, signs and symbols of the machining trade. $250
WELDING
Learn the basics of benchwork, layout and manual machining processes. Become familiar with lathe and mill operations and selection of proper tooling. There is an emphasis on performing hands-on skills to produce products from blueprints to completion. Prerequisite: Machining Print Reading And Gauging. $180 6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P
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MAIN
Benchwork, Layout & Manual Machine
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MACHINING
1/23 - 2/29 2/20 - 4/4 3/26 - 5/2
1/23 - 4/11 2/20 - 5/9
Machining Print Reading & Gauging
CERTIFICATION/PREP
2/27 3/12 4/18
Computerized numeric control machinists are skilled workers who are able to make all types of parts using metal, plastic and a wide variety of other materials using both manual and computer-aided machines. You will learn how to set up and operate all of the basic CNC machine tools and the usage of all of the common precision measuring tools. You will also learn the properties of different metals to be machined as well as how to read engineering drawings. You will learn the use of CNC lathes and CNC milling machines. $500
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This course is designed for those wishing to seek AWS, ASME or API certification for welding positions. Testing fees are not included in tuition. Approximate testing fee is $200. Students are not required to test at the conclusion of class. Prerequisite: Completion of Welding Fundamentals or comparable. $650 1/23 - 4/4 2/20 - 5/2
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6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P
MAIN MAIN
Welding Fundamentals
This course is the study of welding for beginners. The course will begin at whatever level of experience you have. Participants will learn how to set up the welding machine for different kinds of metals. Learn different welding joints and all positions. Students are introduced to stick welding, flex core, shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding. $350 1/23 - 2/22 2/20 - 3/28 3/26 - 4/25 4/16 - 5/16
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6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P 6:00P - 9:30P
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Main Campus in Stillwater
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South Campus in Guthrie
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Perry Local Learning
FLORAL DESIGN
HOBBIES & INTEREST
Valentine Wreath
Braiding Techniques
Create a beautiful wreath for your front door or inside your house. Each student will complete a wreath in class. $45 1/16
T
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Valentine Arrangement
Learn techniques and skills to create beautiful floral arrangements. $45 2/8
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Spring Wreath
Create a beautiful wreath for your front door or inside your house. Each student will complete a wreath in class. $45 2/22
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Floral Design
Standard floral mechanics are taught by learning six types of basic designs and their variations. These include: Western design, Biedermeir, Crescent, Flemish, Vegetative and Hogarth. Bow making is also included in this class. $150 3/4 - 5/6
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6:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
Sunflower Wreath
Create a beautiful wreath for your front door or inside your house. Each student will complete a wreath in class. $45 3/5
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6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Easter Table Arrangement
Learn techniques and skills to create beautiful floral arrangements. $45 3/28
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Bow Making
Learn how to make the designer bows that are great for gift wrap, wreaths and decor. $45 4/16
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6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Mother’s Day Arrangement
Learn techniques and skills to create beautiful floral arrangements. $45 5/9
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6:00P - 9:00P
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GARDENING Composting-Turning Waste into Black Gold
This course will be for small scale composting and homeowners. Detailing the whys and hows and reviewing different methods of composting. $30 2/15
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6:00P - 8:00P
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Learn fun and creative hair braiding techniques from the pros. Bring a child and have a blast. Tuition covers one adult and one child between the ages of 8-15. $30 2/5 2/20 3/12
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
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Homemade Dog Treats
Learn how to prepare homemade treats that your dogs will love. $35 2/8
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Intro to Beekeeping
This course will focus on basic beekeeping of honey bees. Participants will learn bee biology and how to care for bees throughout the year. $50 2/20 - 2/22
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6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Beekeeping
Interested in learning the art of beekeeping? This is the class for you. Learn what to expect and how to keep your investment alive and growing. $65 3/2
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10:00A - 5:00P
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Basic Balloon Art
Pop into this class for a night of fun. This course will teach you a few simple balloon twists that will have you making animals, bracelets and hats in no time. If you have ever wanted to learn how to make things with balloons, here’s your chance. $40 3/7 3/26
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
Advanced Braiding Techniques
Discover more advanced braiding techniques to obtain the perfect look for prom or a wedding. $30 3/11 4/16
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
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Auctioneering
This class will focus on the skills required to coordinate an auction. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of each individual element that affects the auction industry. This course includes types of sales, advertising, live auction work, roles of a ringman and the auctioneering chant. $350 4/1 - 5/8
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
personal enrichment STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Beekeeping: Coming out of Winter and Spring Prep
Face Makeup 101
Pick the right foundation and concealer for your skin type and undertone of your skin. Use the right tools for desired coverage, blending and more. $55
The course is designed to further your beekeeping after the first year. Overview of splitting, queen feeding, and mites. $50 4/2 - 4/4
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Calligraphy
Learn copperplate cursive lettering to enhance envelopes, scrapbooks and invitations as well as the basics of Olde English/Gothic Script. Time will also be allocated to a very basic introduction to flourishing, which enhances letters. $99 4/2 - 4/18
TTh
6:00P - 8:00P
MAIN
Backyard Chickens
Discover the fascinating world of backyard chickens and learn how to get started with your own flock. Explore breeds, coop designs, care, egg production, predators and various other topics. $59 4/9 - 4/11
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Beekeeping: Splitting a Colony and Preparing for Honey Harvest
This course is designed to give participants an in-depth look at splitting colonies, for growth or maintenance. Students will also learn about honey flow and various other topics. $50 4/30 - 5/2
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Pond Management
Managing ponds to create and maintain an attractive appearance, good fishing, beneficial levels of aquatic plants, well functioning dams, spillways and more. Bring pond photos and samples of nuisance aquatic plants so that possible corrective actions can be explored. $25 5/16
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
MAKEUP & SKIN CARE Beauty Basics 101
Learn everyday makeup looks. Also learn how to use the right brush and care for your brushes. $55 1/25
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Date Night Looks
Achieve the perfect look for your night out and learn to apply both mascara and lashes. $55 2/6 5/9
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN SOUTH
All About Eye Makeup
3/7
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Skincare 101
The key to any great makeup is great skin. Learn the basics to make your skin flawless: cleanse, exfoliate and moisturize. $55 4/11
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH
PERSONAL FINANCE Medicare 101
With multiple plan types and hundreds of coverage options available through Medicare, selecting the right plan can be confusing and overwhelming. Many people enroll in plans that don’t cover their needs or simply end up paying too much. The decisions you make when first enrolling can have lasting effects on your health coverage and the amount you pay for it. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know. $25 1/17 1/17 1/17 3/13 3/13 3/13 5/22 5/22 5/22
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Paying for College
Learn about the various options for paying for college including grants, scholarships, loans and more. This course will teach strategies to parents and students for lowering their out-of-pocket costs for college. $30 1/24 2/15
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
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Financial Literacy Basics
Learn the fundamentals of personal finance including topics such as taxes, insurance, investing, mortgages and credit. This course helps build a solid financial foundation that will allow course attendees to develop their financial ability to tackle their life goals. $30 2/6 3/13
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6:00P - 8:00P 6:00P - 8:00P
SOUTH MAIN
Learn how to make your eyes pop with shadow application based on your eye shape and color, define brows and using various eyeliner styles: bold, classic and winged. $55 2/8
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
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Main Campus in Stillwater
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South Campus in Guthrie
Creating a Budget
Learn to budget well, so you can properly plan financially. Identify your expenses, know what you can spend and when, how to save and how to adjust for different types of pay periods. $30 2/21 3/7
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6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
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Social Security 101
As you near retirement, one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll need to make is when to begin receiving your Social Security retirement benefits. Understand how to properly file, maximize eligibility, avoid common mistakes and more. $25 2/21 2/21 2/21 4/17 4/17 4/17
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9:00A - 11:00A 1:00P - 3:00P 6:00P - 8:00P 9:00A - 11:00A 1:00P - 3:00P 6:00P - 8:00P
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Drafting Your Own Will
Almost everyone can benefit from having a last will and testament. This course will teach you how to make a will. After this course you have the chance to make a valid will. Enroll and leave with the knowledge needed to make a new one anytime. $50 2/26
M
5:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
Cutting the Cord - Enjoy TV at a Fraction of the cost
Fed up with high prices, endless fees and programming packages with 40 channels you don’t watch? Cutting the cord and sourcing your TV programming elsewhere is easier than you may think. Discover cable and satellite alternatives to start saving money now. $29 3/14 4/16
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6:00P - 8:00P 6:00P - 8:00P
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Creating Trusts for Your Estate Plan
Anyone who wishes to help protect or control their assets during life and after death can benefit from a trust. What kind of trust do you need? What are the tax implications of a trust? Can someone change their trust after it is created? Can someone else change my trust change after I die? People are full of questions surrounding this area of estate planning. Learn the basics of trusts, such as what a trust is, how it works, the benefits of trusts and the major types of trusts. The instructor for this course is an experienced attorney who will answer your questions and help you better understand these estate planning tools. $50 3/25
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5:30P - 9:30P
MAIN
Perry Local Learning
Ready Set Retire
Get answers to your retirement questions and concerns. Learn the basics of IRA rollovers, explore portfolio management strategies and ways to lower risk and protect against inflation. Know the pros and cons of annuities before you buy one, not after. Develop an understanding of health care in retirement, discover how your life insurance needs will change and how estate planning could allow you to control your money even after you can’t. Learn wise tax charitable giving. Learn the knowledge you need to manage your financial resources in retirement. $30 3/26 - 3/28 4/17 - 4/18
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6:00P - 8:00P 6:00P - 8:00P
SOUTH MAIN
PHOTOGRAPHY Flash Photography
Students will be introduced to what a speedlight (aka flash) does as a whole, off-camera flash techniques, how to use a flash for event photography, what to do when technology fails and how to use multiple speedlights. Participants must attend Editing Workflow for Photographers prior to attending this course. $70 1/30 - 2/20
T
7:30P - 9:00P
SOUTH
Intro to Photography
Students will be introduced to manual settings, lense differentiation, photography using natural light, basic rules to follow and much more. $70 1/30 - 2/20
T
5:45P - 7:15P
SOUTH
Photography Basics
A photography course for entry level people who want to learn the basics of photography and learn about their camera’s capabilities. Discover which shooting option is best for a given situation. Learn to shoot on a variety of shooting modes including Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority and Manual Shooting Mode. Select proper shooting style settings and effectively use the white balance options. Learn elements of exposure, depth of field, and many other facets of photography. Homework will be assigned each week, with the photographs being critiqued to steadily improve your photographic skills. $120 2/6 - 4/2
T
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Photography in Motion
This class will cover the process of getting great photos no matter where you are. Activities will include discussion of set up to the delivery of the final product. Understand exposure, equipment requirements, selection of camera lenses, location and utilization of natural light. $99 2/8 - 3/14
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6:00P - 9:00P
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personal enrichment STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Editing Workflow for Photographers
Learn the basics of Adobe Bridge, Lightroom and Photoshop. They will also learn techniques to create panoramas, HDR images, gifs and export settings for print and social media. $70 3/5 - 4/2
T
6:30P - 7:30P
SOUTH
Photography: Portrait and Wedding
Topics will include the importance of set up and the delivery of the final product. Emphasis will be placed on taking great photographs, rather than basic camera operation techniques. $99 3/28 - 5/2
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Photography Intermediate
This course is designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding of photography and want to go beyond the boundaries of common photography. Learn flash photography, close-up photography, panorama photography, low-light photography, painting by light photography and astrophotography. This course more hands-on, and students are strongly encouraged to have their photographic equipment with them for each session for the practical exercises. $99 4/16 - 5/21
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6:00P - 9:00P
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS Part 107 Commercial Pilot Certification This course is designed to prepare operators for the Part 107 exam of the sUAS Rule, which allows commercial drone use without a Section 333 exemption or a manned aircraft pilot’s license. The course features a classroom lecture on materials and a practice exam to prepare for the FAA certification test. $225 1/9 - 1/30 2/20 - 2/29 3/7 - 4/4
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5:45P - 8:45P 6:00P - 9:00P 5:45P - 8:45P
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Multirotor Drone Flight Training Basics Teaches new operators everything they need to know to be confident in UAV launching, flying and landing safely. Topics include introduction to photography and an overview of rules for recreational and commercial use. This course includes classroom time as well as hands-on flying. This course will not prep you for the Part 107 exam. $225 5/6 - 5/13
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
MAIN
Advanced Photoshop for Photographers Participants will receive instruction on topics that include masking, bulk editing images, editing images through the use of layers, sky replacements, as well as the use of neural and other optional filters. Learn to use overlays and how to create overlays. Participants will be provided access to a computer and Photoshop software so they can follow along in class and work on images to have real-time post-processing experience. Students will receive copies of class materials that can be used to assist them at a later point in time. $155 5/16 - 6/20
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6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Learn LinkedIn Whether you want to grow your network or find a new job your LinkedIn profile can be a powerful tool. This series will teach you how to make the most of this platform. • LinkedIn Profile - More Than a Digital Resume • LinkedIn Content - Quality Content Creation • LinkedIn-Beyond Static Posts - Creating Content that Moves You
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Main Campus in Stillwater
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South Campus in Guthrie
PERRY
SAFETY
SECURITY
Forklift Certification
Security Guard I & II
For the individual seeking compliance with OSHA 1910.178 industrial truck safe operation regulations. Course consists of classroom activities and hands-on demonstration of forklift operation skills. Topics include types of forklifts, pre/post operation inspections, safe operation procedures and more. Certificate of training issued upon successful completion of the course. $59 2/27 3/12 4/18
T T Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 9:00P
SOUTH MAIN SOUTH
OHV/ATV Safety Training
Off highway vehicles, OHV, are very useful pieces of equipement. Participants will learn to safely set-up and operate OHVs. $59 3/25 - 3/27
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
OSHA 10: General Industry
The course meets the requirements by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s 10-hour certification for general industry. Topics include Introduction to OSHA, walking and working surfaces, exit routes, emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, fire protection, PPE, hazard communications and various other occupational hazards possible in the workplace. Upon successful completion participants will receive an OSHA 10 General Industry Card. $120 4/1 - 4/8 4/2 - 4/9
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6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P
Perry Local Learning
This course provides the mandatory training required to take the unarmed security guard licensing test administered by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET). Basic private security knowledge and procedures are taught. No certification is earned, but the certificate of completion will allow the participant to sit for the licensing test. Test is administered at Meridian Technology Center on Monday evenings as well as other approved locations statewide. Call for a testing appointment. $250 1/16 - 2/15 2/26 - 3/12
TTh M-Th
6:00P - 9:00P 6:00P - 10:00P
SOUTH MAIN
Private Investigator: Phase 3
This course provides the mandatory training required to take the private investigator security guard licensing test administered by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET). Basic private investigation is taught. No certification is earned, but the certificate of completion will allow the participant to sit for the licensing test. $250 4/1 - 4/16 4/30 - 5/30
M-Th TTh
6:00P - 10:00P 6:00P - 10:00P
MAIN SOUTH
MAIN SOUTH
UTILITY LOCATING/GPR Certification Training Learn from industry experts and earn certification! Learn the fundamentals of utility locating and/or ground penetrating radar through a unique combination of classroom instruction, outdoor demonstrations, and hands-on practice. These classes cover the fundamentals of each locating method, equipment features, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills. Staking U offers a certification upon completion of the class and passing the exam.
Utility Locating | Feb. 26 - 27 | South Campus GPR | Feb. 28 - 29 | South Campus
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MORE INFORMATION
transportation STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
AUTOMOTIVE MAINTENANCE
DRIVING
Electric Vehicles: What to Know
Defensive Driving
Considering buying an electric or hybrid vehicle? This course will answer your questions and assist you in making an informed decision. $40 4/8
M
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Basics of Car Care
Become familiar with the basics of maintaining your vehicle. This hands-on course will teach you how to properly care for your vehicle and address problems. $35 4/11
Th
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
Small Engine Repair
Learn the basics of small engines from tune-ups to overhauls including operating principles of fuel and ignition systems, mechanical construction, inspection and assembly. Personal projects, with instructor approval, can be brought during the last five nights of class. $250 4/22 - 5/22
MW
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
An opportunity for drivers of all ages to learn about the best methods for defensive driving and accident prevention. The Oklahoma Department of Public Safety has certified Meridian Technology Center as a sponsoring agency for this six-hour training course. This Oklahoma state-certified class will remove 2 points from an Oklahoma driver’s license and may provide a reduction of vehicle insurance premiums. $55 2/20 - 2/22
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
4/23 - 4/25
TTh
6:00P - 9:00P
MAIN
School Bus Driver Training
This course assists individuals in obtaining an Oklahoma school bus driver’s endorsement. The course will cover rules and law and safety standards, in conjunction with regulations for commercial vehicles with emphasis on passenger endorsement. At completion of the course, participants will be eligible to test for their Oklahoma Class B CDL license with the P & S endorsements. Prerequisite - Students must obtain permit 14 days prior to class. Call to enroll. $554 6/10 - 6/14 6/17 - 6/21 7/8 - 7/12 7/15 - 7/19
M-F M-F M-F M-F
9:00A - 4:00P 9:00A - 4:00P 9:00A - 4:00P 9:00A - 4:00P
MAIN MAIN MAIN MAIN
SHORT COURSE
SCHOLARSHIPS The Meridian Technology Center Foundation has scholarship opportunities available for select short courses.
Scholarships are awarded based on need. Courses range from health care to construction to machining and more! To learn more go to: Meridian Technology Center | 2024 Winter/Spring Course Catalog meridiantech.edu/foundation
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ONLINE CLASSES MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
PERRY
Perry Local Learning
Don’t have time to attend class? Enroll in an online course through ed2go that can be completed from your home computer. Online instructors are available to assist you and weekly assignments can be easily downloaded. Many other classes are available. For more information including syllabi, prices and course descriptions please visit ed2go.com/meridiantech. Courses last six weeks and run the following weeks: January 17- March 8 February 14 - April 5 March 13 - May 3 April 17- June 17 May 15 - July 5 Computer Applications Introduction to Microsoft Access 2019 Introduction to Microsoft Access 2016 Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019 Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Introduction to Microsoft Publisher 2019 Introduction to Microsoft Word 2019 Introduction to Microsoft Word 2016 Introduction to Microsoft Word 2019 for Mac Intermediate Microsoft Access 2019 Intermediate Microsoft Access 2016 Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2019 Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016 Intermediate Microsoft Word 2019 Intermediate Microsoft Word 2016 Integrating Technology in the Classroom Advanced Microsoft Excel 2019 Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016 Computer Skills for the Workplace Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 in the Classroom Microsoft Word 2013 in the Classroom Microsoft Office 2019 Value Suite Languages Beginning Conversational French Easy English I Easy English II Spanish for Law Enforcement Spanish for Medical Professionals Spanish in the Classroom Speed Spanish I Speed Spanish II Discover Sign Language Accounting Software Introduction to QuickBooks 2019 Introduction to QuickBooks 2018 Intermediate QuickBooks 2019 Intermediate QuickBooks 2018
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Introduction to QuickBooks Online Accounting Fundamentals I Accounting Fundamentals II Graphic Design Adobe Illustrator CC Introduction to Photoshop CC Instroduction to InDesign CC Intermediate InDesign CC Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer Introduction to Lightroom Creating Webpages Designing Effective Websites Responsive Web Design CompTIA® Certification Prep Basic CompTIA® A+ Certification Prep Intermediate CompTIA® A+ Certification Prep Advanced CompTIA® A+ Certification Prep CompTIA® Network+ Certification Prep CompTIA® Security+ Certification Prep 1 CompTIA® Security+ Certification Prep 2 Project Management Project Management Applications Project Management Fundamentals I Project Management Fundamentals II Project Management Professional (PMP) Prep I Project Management Professional (PMP) Prep II Project Management Professional (PMP) Prep Series Distribution and Logistics Management Fundamentals of Supervision and Management Miscellaneous SAT/ACT Prep Course Part 1 A to Z Grant Writing I A to Z Grant Writing II Effective Business Writing Stocks, Bonds and Investing Introduction to Interior Design
full-time career training programs STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
What sets Meridian apart from other types of education?
Meridian is a low-cost pathway to college or career. Whatever your next steps are, your journey can begin here! • Small classes with hands-on learning • Go directly to work or get a better job while in college • Real-world learning projects in every program • Tuition free for district high school students and low cost for adults • Earn college credit • Self-paced programs • Leadership opportunities • Free transportation for district high school students
Explore Your Interests at Tech
With 75 career majors to choose from, training at Meridian combines theoretical framework and hands-on skills application. Instructors are experts in their field and industry representatives help shape course content.
Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Depending on their high school, students can earn 3 or 4 credits per year. Some of these credits count as electives, some count as academic credits. The Meridian STEM Academy, including pre-engineering and biomedical sciences, is open to sophomores, juniors and seniors. For all other programs, students may attend their junior or senior year. When space is available, sophomores can enroll for afternoon programs. Students attend either a morning or afternoon session. High school students living in the Meridian Technology Center district attend at no cost and should visit with their counselor about applying.
Adults
Adult students can chose from either the morning or afternoon session or attend all day, depending on program availability and their schedule. Tuition for adults and those living outside of the district depends on the specific program. Adults may also be eligible for financial aid through grants and scholarships and should visit with the Financial Aid Officer. Adult students may apply on our website.
Class Schedule
Morning: 7:50-10:40 | Afternoon: 12:45-3:35 Sessions begin each August and January.
College Credit
Earn college credit while you’re at Meridian. Through a cooperative effort between the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the Oklahoma Department of Career & Technology Education, college credit toward an associate of applied science degree (A.A.S.) may be available upon completion of a career major. An A.A.S. is a technical workforce degree and is a great path for someone who plans on entering the workforce immediately after earning the degree. College credit is specific to the technical workforce degree and usually does not transfer to a bachelor’s degree.
Programs
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Automotive Technology Biomedical Sciences - STEM Academy Business Technology Carpentry CNC Machining Collision Repair Technology Computer Aided Drafting Cosmetology Cosmetology - Evening (Adult Only) Criminal Justice Culinary Arts
Digital Media Electrical Technology Energy and Power Information Technology Medical Coding and Billing (Adult Only) Pharmacy Technician Practical Nursing (Adult Only) Precision Metal Fabrication Pre-Engineering - STEM Academy Radiologic Technology (Adult Only) Underground Utility Locating Welding
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WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
PERRY
Perry Local Learning
Tailored Approach to Staff Training and Development
Our business is designed to make your business stronger. You don’t have to travel to get training. We’re your neighbors. We live in your community, and we work here, too. Our turnaround is quick. Our tailored approach is what makes us different. When we partner together, you’ll work directly with a training coordinator to discuss your specific needs: • Training objectives: designed to meet your outcomes and to make a measurable difference • Course materials: customized to address specific training needs and learning objectives • Number to be trained: one to 1,000; no size is too small or big • Training length: two hours to two days or more, one week to one year • Instructor: qualified, competent with experience in the subject area • Location: our campus, at your business, off site and virtual options • Cost: within your budget, plus grant funding is available for some training
Why Partner with Meridian for Training? To assist with meeting your organizational objectives toward: • Growth in employee skill level • Greater efficiency • Improved customer service • Cost savings • Increased productivity • Increased revenue
Training Areas
Apprenticeship Training | Computer & Technology Training | Film | Health Care Training Industrial Training | Leadership and Staff Development | Safety Training
Learn More and Get Started
meridiantech.edu/business | 405.377.3333
Rebecca Eastham
Rena Hines
Brad Rickelman
Erica Pereira
Executive Director, Workforce and Economic Development
Director, Adult Training and Development
Assistant Director, Business and Entrepreneurial Services
Support Specialist, Business and Entrepreneurial Services
Marcy Luter
Nathan Mullins
Cara Adney
Julie Griffin
Project Manager, Workforce and Economic Development
Project Manager, Workforce and Economic Development
Project Manager, Film and Special Training Projects
Project Manager, Workforce and Economic Development
Pat Crane
Joe Steele
Titus Lester
Randall Smith
Consultant, Workforce and Economic Development
Apprenticeship Coordinator, Workforce and Economic Development
Coordinator, Adult Training and Development
Coordinator, Instructional Technology and Computer Training Services
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BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SERVICES STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
Support for Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
The process of converting an idea into a business venture requires intensity, focus and a support network. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs build strong businesses, and we do that in three ways. Business Consulting & Coaching
We provide business consulting and coaching to early-stage companies and aspiring entrepreneurs. We’ll help you explore the feasibility of an idea, identify a new market for your product or service, evaluate your marketing, understand how to hire the right employees and more. Business Incubation When You’re Starting a Business
Business incubation is a focused process that includes management guidance, technical assistance and consulting for young, growing companies. Entrepreneurs can locate their business in the incubator as a residential or associate tenant. Residential tenants have access to services and rent dedicated office or lab space for up to three years. Associate tenants have access to our services but do not rent dedicated space. Meridian has incubation facilities located in Stillwater and Guthrie. To learn more about the business incubation program and to apply, please contact us through our website at meridiantech.edu/bes. Entrepreneur Training and Events
Learn new strategies and skills to help you launch and run your new venture. We provide several opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business owners to listen and learn from each other. We also partner with local organizations to bring education and training events to the communities we serve.
BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SERVICES
Cowork in Guthrie at
THE PEAK Ideal for working solo or a quick getaway with your team. Stop in for an hour or stay all day. We offer: • An open concept workspace • Conference room and private meeting space that can be reserved • Fiber internet • Bottomless coffee • Kitchenette for day use
Questions? Contact us at 405.377.2220 or bes@meridiantech.edu
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Hiset,GED & esl MAIN
Main Campus in Stillwater
SOUTH
South Campus in Guthrie
HiSET or GED
Passing the high school equivalency test or the general education development test is equivalent to earning a high school diploma and can open the door for students applying for a job or seeking further education. Classes are self-paced and offered at no cost. There is a fee to take the exams.
Main Campus - Stillwater Monday & Wednesday 5:30 - 8:30 pm Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 - 11:30 am 12:30 - 3:30 pm Free transportation from a district high school may be available for afternoon classes. Use entrance 2 and park in parking lot B. Enter through door B3.
South Campus - Guthrie Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
For more information visit meridiantech.edu/ged
ESL (English as a Second Language) Classes focus on strengthening the student’s listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and are offered at no cost.
Main Campus - Stillwater Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
GED and ESL classes are funded by state and federal funds through the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education.
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PERRY
Perry Local Learning
SHORT COURSE EASY ENROLLMENT STW
Stillwater Public Library
PAW
Pawnee Public Library
By Mail or In Person Complete the enrollment form and mail your deposit or stop by in person at either campus location. By Phone Have your American Express, Discover, MasterCard or VISA ready and contact us at 405.377.3333. Online Online enrollment is available at meridiantech.edu/shortcourses. Visit our searchable catalog at meridiantech.edu/catalog. Sign up to be first to learn about our courses and receive a monthly listing of upcoming courses at meridiantech.edu/newsletter. Enrollment Hours Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am - 10 pm | Friday from 7:30 am - 5 pm Details Students enrolling in a course must be 16 or older for all courses except those where noted that registration is for one adult and one child age 8-15. Can’t Find a Course Need a course that isn’t being offered? Let us know at 405.377.3333. Accessibility Programs and instructional materials are adapted based on the expressed needs of the student. Students requiring special equipment or arrangements should notify a Meridian Technology Center employee during enrollment. Short Course Refund Policy A non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your enrollment for each class. The deposit guarantees your enrollment and is applied to your tuition. A $50 deposit is required for classes $399 and under. A $100 deposit is required for classes $400 and over. We are happy to refund your deposit if a class is canceled. The balance of tuition is due when the first class meets and is non-refundable. Supplies are not included in tuition, unless otherwise noted. Please be sure to take your projects with you when a class ends. Unforeseen circumstances may cause us to change the date or time of a class. Our District The Meridian Technology Center district includes residents living in communities served by the following school districts: Agra, Carney, Glencoe, Guthrie, Morrison, Mulhall-Orlando, Pawnee, Perkins-Tryon, Perry and Stillwater.
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• Small Business Brown Bag Lunch - pg. 5 • Real Estate Red Flags and Green Lights - pg. 6 • Sign Language for Infants - pg. 8 • ChatGPT for Beginners - pg. 9 • Home Inspection - pg. 12 • Emergency Medical Technician - pg. 21 • Calligraphy - pg. 25 • Basics of Car Care - pg. 29
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