Adult Courses Information

Get a New Career

GP Tech offers a wide variety of opportunities for students to develop the job skills needed for the high demand occupations of the 21st century. Dozens of career outcomes are possible and many programs prepare students for needed certification and licensure. Check out Adult Career Education Plans and Full-Time Career Majors.

Collect College Credit

College Credit is available through cooperative alliance agreements, GP Tech students are eligible to earn college credit by successfully completing certain coursework within selected training programs. College credit may be available from:

• Western Oklahoma College
• Cameron University
• OSU Institute of Technology

More information on college credits.

Receive Hands On Experience and Connect with Professionals

The career courses combine classroom instruction with hands-on projects so students learn in a realistic and relevant way. Many of the course also provide real world projects that give the student additional hands-on experience and the bonus of contact with professionals in the trade.

Upgrade Skills

Wow your boss by attending a part time course! Whether you want to increase your typing speed, improve your accounting skills, create spreadsheets that rock, or just take your skills to the next level; we may have the class just for you.  Check out our current courses to find the one that will make you indispensible to your company.

Prepare for Certification

Certifications and licenses show the world you can do it!  Whether you’re seeking certification in computer technology, child development, health care, security, welding or another field; Great Plans Technology Center can guide you along the way.  Don’t delay, unlock doors by gaining certification in highly sought after fields. Call your career counselor today.

Get Retrained

Torbo charge your career change. Maybe you would like to work from home! We have several classes that can help you train for just such a career. Is sitting behind a desk not your idea of fun? We have courses that can propel you into an exciting career, while holding down your current job.  Talk to a career counselor at GPTC about your dream job and step into your future with confidence.

Have Fun

Join the party. Many of the part time classes at Great Plains Technology Center are lots of fun. What can you create and learn?

• Let your imagination soar as you create award-winning photographs using Photoshop CS3 or knockout movies of your vacations.
• Master the versatility of Facebook, a social networking tool that is all the rage.
• Learn the basics of dance technique, footwork, patterns, rhythm identification and more.
• Wow your friends and family by creating delectable dessert items that everyone is sure to rave about in this fun class.
• Let your creative juices flow and have fun learning to paint using watercolors.
• Step-by-step instruction in Motorcycle Safety will enable you to ride a motorcycle with confidence!

All these and more - check the Tech Tab.

Qualify for a Career Course

Many of the career courses have prerequisites and GPTC has provided classes just to help you meet those requirements. Prerequisite classes are available for Medical Terminology, Math for Health Occupations,  Anatomy and Physiology, and more. Enroll early, these classes fill quickly! So you don’t think you need that prerequisite class? Challenge the requirement by testing for Medical Terminology, Math for Health Occupations, and/or Anatomy and Physiology.