Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-52-104: Powers and duties

In addition to other powers and duties conferred upon it by law,

the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education shall:

1. Employ such personnel, incur such expenses, make contracts

and purchase such personal property as may be necessary for the

purposes of conducting training programs, including but not limited

to itinerant training programs and special on-the-job training

programs;

2. Accept such grants, appropriation or other monies or

services as may be available for training, research, development or

demonstration purposes in training aimed to increase the efficiency

of clerks, treasurers and finance officers and of persons under

their direction; and

3. Develop such manuals and prescribe such procedures and tests

as may be necessary for the fulfillment of the purposes of this

article, to determine criteria and to grade for the successful

completion of training.