Central Tech Foundation Golf Tournament Raises $24,000
The Annual Central Tech Foundation Ron Vandever Memorial Golf Tournament was a success. With 70 sponsors and 147 golfers, the tournament realized $24,000!
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When ElectroMechanical Systems and Curiosity Collide
Blake graduated from the ElectroMechanical Systems course at Central Tech almost three years ago. With a strong work ethic and the drive to keep learning, he has already been promoted to Maintenance Manager at Webco Industries.
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Preparing a Workforce
Central Technology Center, part of the Oklahoma CareerTech system, works toward closing the skills gap. Each program and service area at Central Tech gains leadership and cooperation from the private sector through advisory committees comprised of business and industry partners, former students, parents, and agencies who guide program direction.
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College or Vocational School – which is right for you?
For generations, the push to take the college path has become stronger. But should it be?
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CareerTech Named CyberPatriot Center of Excellence
“CareerTech is dedicated to advancing CyberPatriot’s mission to promote more interest in cybersecurity careers or other science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines critical to U.S. security.”
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Six Inducted Into Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame
Waul worked for 42 years at Central Technology Center. He joined the tech center as a drafting instructor in 1973 and retired as superintendent in 2015.
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Meat Processing Workforce Education
Training can also be delivered via the Mobile Meat Processing Laboratory, a mobile classroom capable of traveling across the state to high schools, technology centers and industry partner sites.
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CareerTech Board Names Lee Denney As Interim State Director
“Dr. Lee Denney is a fierce advocate for students and Oklahoma career technology education,” said Joy Hofmeister, state superintendent of public instruction.
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Garrett Hall - Central Tech, FFA, and SkillsUSA
“My father would always tell me to get into a trade everyone needed, so I would never be out of work and I’d always be able to provide for a family,” Hall said.
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Area Partnerships Result in CDL Training Program, Driving Range
Wes Watkins Technology Center is announcing its partnership with Central Tech to offer Class A Truck Driver Training.
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Oklahoma Top Workplaces 2021
The Oklahoman has recognized 84 Companies and Organizations in Oklahoma as Top Workplaces for 2021.
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CareerTech Shares Recipe For Success
Throughout the year, CareerTech provides the education and training components to meet Oklahoma’s workforce development needs...
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Oklahoma CareerTech Celebrating Skills Centers' 50th Anniversary
Gov. Kevin Stitt has proclaimed November as Oklahoma CareerTech Skills Centers Month.
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CareerTech Vital to Construction Industry Workforce
The demand for workers in construction careers across multiple sectors is expected to grow in Oklahoma through 2026.
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Creek County Teacher Nominated for Teacher of the Year
“To be in this position now feels like a dream, and I plan to enjoy every minute of it.”
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Autry Superintendent: 'Demand is the Big Thing'
Central Tech, offers such a program — and according to the school, employment opportunities in the field are on the rise.
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Central Tech Builds New, State-of-the-Art Obstacle Course
The conclusion was to create a truly remarkable asset for the school’s Criminal Justice Program unlike anything else in the area.
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Evan Retherford - Central Tech & SkillsUSA
State champion welder graduates high school with honors – AND a job offer.
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Our Great America
In May, I attended a graduation ceremony for female inmates who had completed a special truck driver training through Central Tech in Drumright.
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Tulsa Community College Receives Grant to Help Adults Continue Higher Education
“The TRIO/EOC is program is not tied to a specific college but instead exists to assist individuals who want to enter, re-enter or transfer to post-secondary education programs,” said John Thao, the program’s director.
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Oklahoma HOSA Members, Advisers Recognized
Receiving the honor were Bobbie Sue Joslin, Wes Watkins Technology Center; Paula Estrada, Central Technology Center; and Lulla Wilson, Emerson Middle School in Oklahoma City.
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Female Inmates Graduate From Truck Driver Training Class
“This program and others like it align with our mission to help offenders transition successfully from the correctional system to the workplace,” said Oklahoma CareerTech State Director Marcie Mack.
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Six Slated for Induction into Oklahoma CareerTech Hall of Fame
Waul worked for 42 years at Central Technology Center. He joined the tech center as a drafting instructor in 1973 and retired as superintendent in 2015.
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Driver's License Tests Available Across CareerTech System
The Oklahoma CareerTech Testing Center is now offering Class D written driver’s license and motorcycle license tests throughout its network of test sites.
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Oklahoma CareerTech Students, Instructor Win NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing
Award recipients were selected from more than 4,200 applicants from all 50 U.S. states; Washington, D.C.; Guam; Puerto Rico; the U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. overseas military bases; and Canada.
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February is Career and Technical Education Appreciation Month
“The work of Oklahoma CareerTech across the state provides meaningful results for Oklahoma’s economy.”
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