Tech Times

Ever had a rattle in your car that no one could explain? On this episode of the Tech Times podcast we talk with automotive instructor Jacob DiSanza. In this episode, he break down what a modern service technician actually does and why diagnosing a problem is often harder than fixing it.

On this episode of the Tech Times podcast we celebrate Manufacturing Month, and what a better guest to talk all things making than CNC instructor Aaron Polliard. Hear how CNC machinist help make our world go and the opportunities for success.

On this episode of the Tech Times podcast Carpentry instructor Bob Krahn walks us through a program where students frame, roof, side, and finish an entire structure in a single year, layer by layer. Bob shares stories from his 34 years running a construction company, why the humble skill saw beats every power tool in the shop, and how safety training turns intimidation into confidence.

After a tornado struck Tulsa Tech's Peoria Campus, the community rallied — relocating all 550 students and 60 staff to new homes within just two weeks. We talk with Deputy Superintendent/COO Dr. Scott Williams and Peoria Campus Director Dwayne Gardner about what's next. Hear how Tulsa Tech is turning a devastating setback into an opportunity honoring Peoria's history and heart while creating a state-of-the-art, flexible campus built to grow alongside evolving industries and workforce needs.&n...

In honor of Workforce Development Month, we sit down with Dr. Matt Litterell, Executive Director of Workforce and Economic Development, to talk about how the district helps employers close the skills gap. Topics include surging demand in the skilled trades, the Advanced Air Mobility and Industrial Maintenance program, customized training for businesses big and small, and a first look at Tulsa Tech's new Apprenticeship Training Center.