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Automotive Service Technology
The Automotive Service Technology program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center provides comprehensive, hands-on instruction aligned with ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) standards. Designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the automotive repair industry, this program emphasizes real-world skill development through diagnostic work, mechanical training, and customer-based repair scenarios.
Instruction takes place in a fully equipped automotive lab, where students utilize industry-current tools and technologies to inspect, maintain, and repair modern vehicle systems. The program progresses from fundamental mechanical concepts to advanced troubleshooting techniques, with a consistent focus on safety, technical accuracy, and workforce readiness.
Over the course of the two-year program, students have the opportunity to complete up to eight ASE entry-level certification exams. Upon graduation and the accumulation of two years of industry experience, students may qualify for full ASE Certification—an industry-recognized credential that significantly enhances career mobility.
Program Outcomes
Graduates of the Automotive Service Technology program are equipped with the technical knowledge, diagnostic proficiency, and hands-on experience required to pursue employment in a variety of automotive settings, including dealerships, independent repair facilities, and fleet maintenance operations. The program also lays a strong foundation for future specialization and advancement within the field.
Skills and Competencies Acquired
Students Develop the ability to:
Diagnose, service, and repair key vehicle systems, including:
Brakes, Steering, and Suspension
Engine Repair and Performance
Electrical and Electronic Systems
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
Transmissions and Drivetrains
Interpret and complete real-world work orders
Apply industry-standard safety and shop practices
Utilize diagnostic tools and service technologies
Demonstrate professional communication and customer service skills
Prepare for and successfully complete ASE Entry-Level Certification exams
Program Structure
Duration: 995 hours (typically completed over two academic years)
Delivery Format: In-person instruction within a classroom and industry-standard automotive shop
Eligibility: Open to high school and adult students (space permitting)
Certification Opportunities
Up to 8 ASE Entry-Level Certifications
Preparation for ASE Professional Certification following two years of verified industry experience
Career Pathways
This program prepares students for a range of careers in the automotive sector, such as:
Automotive Technician
Dealership Service Technician
Service Writer or Advisor
Fleet Maintenance Technician
Parts Specialist or Inspector
With additional experience and certifications, graduates may advance into roles such as lead technician, diagnostic specialist, or shop foreman.
The Automotive Service Technology program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center offers a robust foundation in mechanical and diagnostic skill development, setting students on a path toward meaningful, in-demand careers in the automotive service industry.
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Health Careers Certifications (HCC)
The Health Careers program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center offers students an in-depth introduction to the dynamic and growing field of health care. Designed for both high school students and adult learners, the program provides a comprehensive blend of academic instruction, clinical experiences, and skill-based training that prepares individuals for a variety of entry-level health care roles—or for further education in nursing and allied health.
High school students explore health care through courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and basic patient care, with the opportunity to earn college credit while completing industry-aligned coursework. Adult students are offered advanced training in areas such as phlebotomy, clinical assisting, and multi-skilled patient support, building on prior experience or opening the door to a new career.
Instruction takes place in modern classrooms and simulation labs, where students practice hands-on skills in infection control, CPR, vital signs, and medical documentation. As they progress through the program, students participate in supervised clinical rotations in long-term care facilities and outpatient settings, gaining real-world experience and developing essential communication, safety, and ethics skills for health care environments.
Whether you’re just starting your journey into health care or continuing your training to specialize further, the Health Careers program equips students with the confidence, competence, and certifications needed to take the next step.
What You’ll Learn
Anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Infection control, safety protocols, and HIPAA compliance
Vital signs, patient care procedures, and mobility assistance
Phlebotomy and medication administration (adult tracks)
CPR (AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers)
Ethics, communication, and professionalism in health care
Career exploration across medical assisting, nursing, therapy, diagnostics, and more
Program Details
High School Career Majors:
Certified Healthcare Provider – 441 hrs
Advanced Medical Assistant – 450 hrs
Advanced Healthcare Provider – 450 hrs
Advanced Nurse Aide – 447 hrs
Adult Career Majors:
Medical Assistant – 729 hrs
Multi-Skilled Aide – 729 hrs
Eligibility: High school juniors/seniors or adult learners Location: On-campus health science classroom/lab and local clinical sites
Industry Certifications (based on track)
CNA – Long-Term Care Aide
Home Health Aide
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Phlebotomy (Specimen Collection Competency)
AHA BLS CPR (Health Care Provider)
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles such as:
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
Medical Assistant
Phlebotomy Technician
Home Health Aide
This program also provides a strong foundation for students planning to pursue Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN), Registered Nursing (RN), Physical Therapy, or other allied health degrees and certifications.
Additional Training Opportunities – short term classess
Chisholm Trail Technology Center also offers a series of short-term health careers courses throughout the year. These fast-track programs are ideal for adults seeking new certifications, reentry into the health care field, or continuing education. Available courses include:
The Information Technology and Networking program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center offers students a hands-on, career-focused education that prepares them for the evolving world of technology. As organizations across every industry depend on secure, efficient technology systems, the demand for trained IT professionals continues to grow. This program delivers the technical training and industry certification preparation needed to succeed in roles across IT support, systems administration, and cybersecurity.
Students learn in a dynamic lab environment that mirrors real-world settings, working with up-to-date hardware, networking equipment, and industry simulation tools. They gain experience with both client-side and networked systems, exploring how computers communicate, how data is secured, and how systems are managed at scale.
Instruction is built around nationally recognized platforms including Cisco Networking Academy and TestOut, ensuring alignment with current industry standards. From installing hardware and configuring routers to managing threats and responding to breaches, students graduate with both the technical knowledge and problem-solving mindset needed to succeed in the field.
The program offers two focused tracks to support different interests and career goals:
Computer Network Technician – Emphasizes the core functions of IT support, including hardware repair, system diagnostics, and basic network setup and troubleshooting.
Network Security Professional – Offers advanced study in cybersecurity concepts, network defense, and secure infrastructure management.
In both tracks, students prepare to sit for industry certifications such as CompTIA A , Security , and Cisco CCNA—credentials that are widely recognized and respected by employers.
Whether students plan to join the workforce after graduation or continue their education in a two- or four-year IT program, this course provides the technical foundation and hands-on experience needed to succeed.
What You’ll Learn
Hardware repair, diagnostics, and maintenance
Network setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
IP addressing, WAN technologies, and internet protocols
Cybersecurity concepts, vulnerability scanning, and threat prevention
Command-line interfaces and system tools
Virtualization, cloud basics, and operating systems
Professionalism and teamwork in IT environments
Certification prep for CompTIA and Cisco exams
Program Details
Career Majors:
Computer Network Technician – 1020 hours
Network Security Professional – 1260 hours
Eligibility: High school juniors/seniors or adult learners
Industry Certifications (Based on Track)
CompTIA A
CompTIA Security
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the IT & Networking program are prepared for entry-level positions such as:
IT Support Specialist
Help Desk Analyst
Network Technician
Junior Systems Administrator
Cybersecurity Assistant
Field Service Technician
This program also lays the foundation for further study in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science at the college level.
Chisholm Trail Technology Center’s Practical Nursing program is a comprehensive, full-time training opportunity designed for motivated adults seeking a rewarding career in nursing. This intensive 1360-hour program combines classroom instruction, simulation lab practice, and supervised clinical experiences in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings—providing students with the well-rounded preparation needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced healthcare environments.
The curriculum emphasizes core nursing principles, including anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, IV therapy, and patient care across the lifespan, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Students also explore medical-surgical nursing, maternal-newborn care, and mental health nursing, ensuring they are well-prepared for a wide range of patient populations and care settings.
Throughout the program, students engage in hands-on learning using advanced simulation mannequins, industry-standard equipment, and real-world patient scenarios. Ethical decision-making, cultural competence, and safety protocols are integrated into all instruction to build critical thinking and clinical judgment. Experienced nursing instructors provide close mentorship and individualized support, helping students grow both technically and professionally.
Clinical rotations are a key part of the training and allow students to apply their knowledge in actual health care settings, including long-term care centers, hospitals, physician clinics, and specialty units. These experiences are carefully designed to expose students to diverse patient needs and interdisciplinary team dynamics.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN licensure exam, the nationally recognized credential required to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The Practical Nursing program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursingand meets all requirements for licensure in the state.
This program is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference in the lives of others through high-quality patient care. It also serves as a strong foundation for those planning to pursue advanced nursing education in the future.
What You’ll Learn
Patient care techniques for individuals across all age groups and health conditions
Safe medication administration and IV therapy
Nursing ethics, communication, and documentation
How to perform health assessments, develop care plans, and support patient recovery
Clinical skills practiced in labs and health care facilities
Preparation for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam
Program Snapshot
Total Hours: 1360
(Includes classroom theory, lab instruction, and supervised clinical rotations)
Schedule: Minimum of 24 hours per week, including mandatory Mondays
Program Length: Approximately 11 months
Eligibility: Adults only
Location: Chisholm Trail Technology Center – Omega, Oklahoma
Licensure and Accreditation
Licensure Exam: NCLEX-PN (eligibility upon completion)
Approved by: Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Key Instruction Areas
Long-Term Care Aide (CNA)
Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmacology and IV Therapy Skills
Nursing Fundamentals & Life Span Nursing Care
Clinical Rotations I–IV in diverse care environments
Clinical Simulation and Transition into Practice
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet all admission criteria and complete a pre-screening process:
Completion of an approved Medical Terminology course
Current Long-Term Care Nurse Aide (CNA) certification with a minimum of 6 months of experience
Passing score on the HESI entrance exam
Background check, immunizations, and documentation of citizenship (per Oklahoma Board of Nursing guidelines)
Career Opportunities
Graduates are qualified to work in:
Long-term care facilities
Hospitals and outpatient clinics
Home health care
Physicians’ offices
Specialty nursing environments
Licensed Practical Nurses are a vital part of the health care team, and the demand for LPNs continues to grow across Oklahoma and the nation.
The Pre-Engineering program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center prepares high school juniors and seniors for success in engineering and STEM careers through a hands-on, two-year curriculum based on the nationally recognized Project Lead The Way (PLTW) framework. This program blends rigorous academic coursework with practical, project-based learning to develop critical thinking, technical skills, and real-world problem-solving abilities.
Students build a strong foundation in key engineering concepts, including mechanical systems, thermodynamics, and energy transfer, while advancing their math and science knowledge through courses such as Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Advanced Placement Physics. The curriculum emphasizes the engineering design process, computer-aided design (CAD), and collaborative team projects that reflect the challenges and workflows of modern engineering fields.
Designed to bridge the gap between high school and college, the program equips students with the academic and technical skills necessary to excel in post-secondary STEM education and competitive engineering careers. Graduates leave with valuable experience and a competitive edge, ready to pursue degrees and careers in mechanical, civil, aerospace engineering, architecture, robotics, and automation.
Chisholm Trail Technology Center’s Pre-Engineering program is the ideal stepping stone for students passionate about innovation, design, and building solutions that shape the future.
What You’ll Learn
Engineering design process and CAD modeling
Mechanical advantage and energy systems
Applied physics and technical math
Project-based problem solving
Preparation for college engineering programs
Program Details
Total Hours: 960 (2-year program) Curriculum: Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors
Course Structure
Year 1
Introduction to Engineering Design – 240 hours
Math Course (Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus or Algebra II) – 120 hours
Science Course (Pre-AP Chemistry, AP Biology, or AP Physics) – 120 hours
Total: 480 hours
Year 2
Principles of Engineering – 240 hours
Math Course (AP Calculus AB or Pre-Calculus) – 120 hours
Science Course (AP Physics or AP Chemistry) – 120 hours
Total: 480 hours
Career Opportunities
This program prepares students to pursue degrees and careers in:
Mechanical Engineering
Civil or Structural Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Architecture
Robotics and Automation
Graduates leave with a strong academic and technical foundation, positioning them for success in college and the workforce.
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