TechCENT$
TechCENT$ is a professional development experience for current or potential financial services staff. Through interactive sessions participants expand their understanding of the CareerTech system, strengthen knowledge of financial processes, and gain insight into the operations of technology centers. Additionally, TechCENT$ participants grow their network of colleagues from across the state.
If interested, please complete this survey and we will notify you directly when applications open.
Objectives
- Learn about technology center financial processes and systems.
- Develop a network for sharing best practices with colleagues from across the state.
Eligibility and Cost
- Cost is $500 per person
- Seating is limited
- Applicants must be:
- Employed by a technology center or ODCTE
- Able to commit to attendance at all sessions
2027 Schedule
DATE
TENTATIVE
LOCATION
TENTATIVE AGENDA
January 26
January 27
February 23-24
March 24-25
Stillwater
Drumright
Shawnee
TBD
- The Legislative Process
- Technology Center Operation Funds, Flow Thru Funds, Agency Budget
- Technology Center Funding Formula
- Financial Aid
- School District Budget Act
- Estimate of Needs
- Importance of the School Business Office
- School Law, Board Policy, and Ethics
- Technology Center Revenue Sources, Ad Valorem, Valuations & Millage
- Carl Perkins & Innovative Grants
- WED Funding Formulas
- Flex Benefit Allowance
- Program Tour(s)