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Workforce Training

Available in Pocahontas, Paragould, and online, BRTC offers a variety of training opportunities:

  • Training programs for starting a new career
  • Upskilling for individuals looking for a new job
  • Employment training for business and industry
  • Management and leadership training
  • Custom corporate training
  • Advanced training for existing employees
  • Community classes to increase lifelong learning
Upcoming Training and Classes

Paragould

5 WKS

CDL Truck Driving
New class starting every 5 weeks

ON-GOING

Electrical Apprenticeship
August 7, 2023 – May 14, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
(Mon, Tue or Thurs)

Oct 3

Microsoft Excel Level 2
October 3, 2023 – October 12, 2023
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
(Tues/Thurs)

Oct 17

Forklift Train the Trainer
October 17, 2023
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
(Tues)

Oct 24

Microsoft Excel Level 3
October 24, 2023 – November 2, 2023
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
(Tues/Thurs)

Nov 6

Hydraulics
November 6, 2023 – November 29, 2023
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Mon/Wed)
Contact Dana Bradford at 870-239-0969 X 5210

Pocahontas

Aug 14

Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
August-December 2023
(Online)
Online Training and Classes

Online

The following courses have open start dates and times. They are available online and can begin at any time.

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Real Estate Online
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Upright Online Boot Camps

 

 

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Priscilla Stillwell
(870) 239-0969, ext. 5101
priscilla.stillwell@blackrivertech.edu



Patricia Sanderson
(870) 239-0969, ext. 5220
Patricia.Sanderson@blackrivertech.edu



Dana Bradford
(870) 239-0969, ext. 5210
DanaB@blackrivertech.edu

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Main Campus
1410 Highway 304 East
P.O. Box 468
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000

Paragould Location
1 Black River Drive
P.O. Box 1565
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 239-0969

Toll Free:  (866) 890-6933

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