Whether you’re a beginner or wanting to brush up on your welding skills, this evening class is for YOU! ⚡👨🏭
🔧 Hands-on learning
🔥 Essential welding techniques
💲 $250 enrollment fee
📅 November 10 – December 10 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6–10 PM
⚠️ Please note: Class will not run Tuesday, November 24, or Thursday, November 26.
ENROLL TODAY AND LET’S GET WELDING!💥
📍 711 W. Tamarack, Altus, OK
📞 580-477-2250
🌐 www.swtech.edu
#SouthwestTech #BasicWelding #CareerSkills #HandsOnLearning

New Career. Upgrade Career. Something for Fun!
Short-term classes at Southwest Tech offer something for everyone! 👏
📅 UPCOMING CLASSES & PRICES
👮♂️Unarmed Security Guard- Oct. 26-Nov. 5 | $350
❤️ Basic Life Support (BLS)- Oct. 27 | $45
🍪 Spooktacular Cookie Decorating- Oct. 27 | $40
🚜 Forklift Operator Training- Oct. 28 | $50
🏍️ Motorcycle Safety BasicRider Course - Nov. 7–8 | $195
🏥 Home Health Aide (HHA) Deeming- Nov. 9–10 | $100
💊 Certified Medication Aide Update- Nov. 12 | $50
🩺 Certified Medication Aide- Dec. 1–14 | $445
Learn something new. Build your skills. Try something fun!
👉 Browse classes & enroll today: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
📍 Southwest Technology Center | Altus, OK
Don't see a class you think we should offer? Give us a call today at 580-477-2250

Southwest Technology Center Announces 1st Quarter Students of the Quarter!
These outstanding students were selected by their instructors in recognition of their dedication, strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to excellence in their programs. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and the example they set for their fellow students. Keep up the great work!
Automotive Technology: Nathan Gable, Hailey York
Aviation Maintenance: Aiden Chapa, Molly Young
Aviation Maintenance - Powerplant: Turner Burke, Kolin Simmons
Biomedical Science: Emma Braker, Ashley Brown
Business & Computer Technology: Holly Lee, Jonathan McGee
Construction Trades: Preston Cusher, Isaac Picinich
Cosmetology: Kimron Brown, Tinley Funkhouser, Alexis Rico
Entrepreneurship: Michael Inge, McKenna Miller
Graphic Design: Kaylee Jonas, Isaiah Yates
Health Science: Braydan Herrin, Arihanna Garrido
Metal Fabrication: Adrienne Griffin, Waylon White
Pre-Engineering: Ace Martinez, Emma Pu Ortega
Practical Nursing: Melissa Saldana
Teacher Prep: Victoria Duran, Kaycee Smith
Please join us in congratulating these deserving students on their accomplishments! 🎉
All student photos can be found at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/100063593079922/posts/1743275131135573/?app=fbl

Tired of the same ole weeknight routine? Gather your friends, grab a partner, or come solo for a fantastic night of spooky creativity! 🍪✨
Join us at Southwest Tech for our Spooktacular Cookie Decorating Class! You'll learn step-by-step how to decorate your very own Haunted Cookie Village. Whether you're planning a fun date night, a girls' night out, or just looking for a unique evening activity right here in Altus, this is the perfect way to celebrate the season!
✨ ALL SUPPLIES ARE PROVIDED! You just bring yourself and your festive spirit—we take care of all the prep and cleanup!
🗓️ Tuesday, October 27th
⏰ 6:00 PM -8:00 PM
💰 $40
📍 Southwest Tech (711 W Tamarack, Altus)
Don't miss out on creating your edible Halloween masterpiece! 🏠🕸️
👉 Enroll today: www.careertechweb.org/swtc

We're excited to launch this years T-Shirt Fundraiser. Every item you buy will help support their mission and get them closer to their goal.
Show your support by purchasing your own today!
The students thank you for your support.
#Fundraiser #T-Shirt #BCT

We are just two weeks away from our next Forklift Operator Training class. Get the real experience employers are actually looking for! In this class, you'll climb into the seat, master real-world forklift operation, and walk away OSHA certified!
🔥 Here’s what you’ll gain:
🛠️ Real Hands-On Evaluation: Drive, operate, and prove your skills on actual equipment
🛡️ Essential Safety Training: Master equipment inspection, load stability, and accident prevention
📜 3-Year Certification: Official OSHA-compliant safety certification to boost your resume
🗓 Wednesday, October 28th | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Southwest Tech (711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK)
💵 Cost: $50
Limited seats, so lock in your spot today!🔒
👉 REGISTER NOW: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
Questions? Call 580-477-2250

Riding boots are often over-looked but are a critical safety feature for protecting yourself and making your ride as enjoyable as possible. 👌
👢The role of motorcycle boots extends beyond mere foot protection; they provide ankle support, help maintain a firm grip on the footpegs, and even protect riders from the harsh weather conditions. 👢
🏆Let's make SW Oklahoma the safest roads in the state!

A new career. A new skill. A fresh start. A brighter future.
At Southwest Tech, we’re opening doors to opportunities that strengthen our community and change lives!
🎓 FULL-TIME PROGRAMS: Adult Cosmetology, Practical Nursing, and more!
🛠️ SHORT-TERM TRAINING: Unarmed Security, CPR, Forklift, and more!
💻 ONLINE THROUGH ed2go: Explore options like Pharmacy Technician, Video Game Design, and more!
❤️ Whether you’re starting out, changing careers, or learning a new skill, there’s a path for you at Southwest Tech.
👉 WHICH DOOR WILL YOU OPEN?
🌐 Explore your options at www.swtech.edu/page/enroll-now
Southwest Tech — Changing Lives One Career at a Time. 💚🖤
#SouthwestTech #YourFutureStartsHere #CommunityStrong #OklahomaWorkforce








We look forward to welcoming our students back on Tuesday! 💚🖤
#SouthwestTech #CareerTraining #FallBreak #ChangingLives


Courtney plays an important role in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Her dedication, attention to detail, reliability, and ability to handle even the most complex tasks make her an invaluable part of the SWTech team.
Her coworkers describe her as:
⭐"Dependable, hardworking, keeps things running smoothly, and always manages to give us a good laugh along the way!"
⭐"She has shown me grace while learning something new and always answers any questions I have."
Courtney has a special way of balancing accountability with approachability. She is always willing to offer guidance and support, while also making sure things are done correctly and on time. And, of course, she usually manages to add a little humor along the way!
Courtney, THANK YOU for your hard work, steady leadership, and everything you do for SWTech. We are lucky to have you!
#SouthwestTech #EmployeeoftheMonth #ChaningLivesOneCareerAtaTime


Start your new journey with the Phase I & II Unarmed Security class at Southwest Tech.
The safety and security industry is booming, and this is your chance to jump in! This comprehensive 40-hour program covers everything you need to sit for the state exam and become a licensed unarmed security guard in Oklahoma.
Don't miss this opportunity to start a professional and critical career!
Class Details:
📅 New Dates: Oct 26 - Nov 5
🕒 Time: Monday - Thursday | 5:00PM - 10:00PM
💰 Enrollment Fee: $350
Secure your spot and invest in your future.
Enrollment is quick and easy!
📞 Call us: 580.477.2250
🌐 Visit our website: www.swtech.edu
📍 Come to our campus: 711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK 73521
Stop scrolling and start enrolling! Your new career path is just a few steps away. 💪
#NewCareer #SouthwestTech #UnarmedSecurity #EnrollNow

🎨✨ Graphic Design PM!
We’re getting our stickers ready for the Corner Store 🏪💥
Today in Entrepreneurship, Carter is showing us how to weed & cut our stickers like pros! ✂️🔥
From design → to print → to the final product! 👏🎨







Welcome our new PM graphic design SkillsUSA officers!
President: Daylin Jackson, Vice President: Kaylee Jonas, Secretary: Audrie Biggers, Treasurer: Leia Lowe, Reporter: Samara Adams.

Begin your healthcare career at Southwest Tech in the Certified Nurse Aide course. Become a compassionate and skilled long-term care aide through classroom and hands-on training. The class begins Monday, October 12 and runs through November 3, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Enroll online today! Space is limited and classes can fill up quickly. Tuition is $575 and includes books and supplies. www.careertechweb.org/swtc/. 580-477-2250.

There is still time to enroll in our Fall Porch Decor Woodworking Class at Southwest Tech! Come create your very own custom wooden pumpkin and scarecrow to show off on your front porch this season.
Class Schedule:
📅 Dates: Tuesday, Oct 13 & Thursday, Oct 15
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💰 Cost: $75 per person
What You’ll Do:
🪚 Night One: Learn woodworking safety and cut out your pieces
🛠️ Night Two: Sand, assemble, and paint your project
Spots are filling up fast! Grab your seat today! 👇
🔗 Enroll online: www.careertechweb.org/swtc
📞 Call for info: 580.477.2250
📍 711 W Tamarack, Altus, OK

