OSHA 10-hour training is designed for entry-level workers in construction. OSHA 10-hour construction training is appropriate for workers who perform new construction, alterations or repairs.You OSHA 10 DOL card proves to employers that you have completed 10 hours of OSHA-authorized training on critical workplace safety topics. Entry-level workers with this credential have industry-specific knowledge and skills that help prevent injuries and keep workplaces safe and productive. To register click here: 10 Hour General Construction
Become a structural steal and pipe-welder in only 18 weeks and earn up to $3,500 per week right out of school. Learn the skills necessary to pass structural steel and pipe tests on the job site. Students who work hard in this class and are willing to travel can make great money and go to work when and where they want to. Give me a call today to discuss a career as a high-skilled welder. Sallie Mae Loans & Workforce Challenge Scholarships are available to qualified participants.To Register click here: SSPW January Cohort
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. By the end of the class, you'll have your own custom stained glass piece—perfect to hang in your window, gift to someone special, or display in your home.
Step-by-Step Instructions to create this beautiful Cardinal
Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
Join us for a hands-on experience where you’ll learn to bake the perfect cinnamon rolls from scratch! In this fun and interactive class, we’ll guide you through every step—from mixing and kneading to swirling and glazing. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, you’ll leave with the skills and confidence to make cinnamon rolls that are soft, gooey, and irresistibly delicious.
How to make the perfect dough for soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls
Techniques for kneading and proofing your dough to get the ideal texture
How to make a rich, cinnamon-sugar filling that’s perfectly swirled
Tips and tricks for shaping and rolling your dough like a pro
The secrets to glazing your rolls for a beautiful, sweet finish
All ingredients and tools provided
Step-by-step instructions from an expert baker
A dozen fresh cinnamon rolls to take home
Recipes to recreate at home, along with pro tips for variations and flavors
Join us for a cozy and creative evening as we paint a stunning winter cardinal in this acrylic painting class. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this class will guide you step-by-step through the process of creating a vibrant cardinal perched amidst a snow-covered winter scene.
16 x 20 Cardinal Canvas
All Supplies Included
Step-by-Step Instructions
Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
Join us for a hands-on, creative workshop where you'll learn the art of quilting while making a practical, beautiful pot holder or hot pad! This class is perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their quilting skills. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the process of creating a functional, insulated pot holder, all while learning key quilting techniques and tips.
In this class, you will:
Christmas pattern fabric (color may vary), prepare fabric, and learn the basics of fabric cutting, piecing, and pressing.
Learn quilt sandwiching: We’ll show you how to layer fabric, batting, and backing to create a sturdy, heat-resistant pot holder.
Master basic quilting techniques.
Add finishing touches: We’ll teach you how to bind the edges of your pot holder, giving it a neat, professional look.
Step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor.
Create two potholders.
All necessary materials are included. ( You will need to bring your sewing machine. Also 1/4" Sewing Foot and /or walking foot, optional)
Basic Sewing Skills are required.
Class Details:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
5:30-8:30 pm
Cost: $50
BRTC Paragould Campus Room ITC 107
Deadline to Register: January 15, 2025
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180, 870-913-9611, or community@blackrivertech.edu.
OSHA mandates that the Annual Summary of Illnesses and Injuries must be posted by February 1st each year. This comprehensive course includes: Specific OSHA forms for reportingLogs of work-related injuries, including the OSHA 300 logMedical concernsTypes of injuries and illnesses that must be reportedRecording CriteriaGuidelines for determining exemptions from recordkeeping requirementsValuable resources for addressing questions about OSHA-compliant recordkeepingWho Should Attend: HR Staff, Workers Comp Administrators, Safety Mangers, Business Owners. There are 3 class times to choose from. Click here to register: OSHA Standards for Recordkeeping
OSHA mandates that the Annual Summary of Illnesses and Injuries must be posted by February 1st each year. This comprehensive course includes: Specific OSHA forms for reportingLogs of work-related injuries, including the OSHA 300 logMedical concernsTypes of injuries and illnesses that must be reportedRecording CriteriaGuidelines for determining exemptions from recordkeeping requirementsValuable resources for addressing questions about OSHA-compliant recordkeepingWho Should Attend: HR Staff, Workers Comp Administrators, Safety Mangers, Business Owners. There are 3 class times to choose from. Click here to register: OSHA Standards for Recordkeeping
In this hands-on class, you will explore the powerful combination of castor oil and Gua Sha to rejuvenate your skin, release tension, and promote overall wellness. Learn the ancient techniques of Gua Sha—an effective, non-invasive method used for facial and body massage—and how to enhance its benefits with castor oil, known for its nourishing and healing properties.
The Basics of Gua Sha: Discover the history and science behind this traditional Chinese healing technique, and how it can improve circulation, stimulate lymphatic drainage, and reduce puffiness, fine lines, and muscle tension.
Castor Oil’s Benefits: Understand the incredible healing properties of castor oil, including its ability to hydrate, reduce inflammation, and support skin regeneration, making it an ideal companion for facial and body care.
Gua Sha Techniques: Step-by-step guidance on using Gua Sha tools for different areas of the face and body. Learn how to correctly apply pressure, use the right angles, and perform lifting and contouring movements to enhance skin tone and promote relaxation.
Class Details:
Wednesday, January 22nd, 5:30-7:30 pm
The GIN, Downtown Paragould, 210 N. Pruett Street
Cost $55
Deadline to Register: Wednesday, January 15th
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. By the end of the class, you'll have your own custom stained glass piece—perfect to hang in your window, gift to someone special, or display in your home.
Step-by-step instructions to create this beautiful Owl on a wooden stand
Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
Space is limited; reserve your spot today
Class Details:
Thursday, January 23, 2025
5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $50.00
BRTC Paragould – Room ITC107
Deadline to Register: January 20th
For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-248-4180 or community@blackrivertech.edu.
Serendipity meets one Friday of the month to discuss contemporary books, including works of fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, and biographies dealing with timeless issues and themes. Books selected for Serendipity are designed to focus on diverse people, places, cultures, and ideas, and to stimulate awareness of shared aspects of the human condition. The monthly meetings will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. To learn more, contact the Office of Community Education at 870-248-4180 or email pattib@blackrivertech.edu.
Details:
Meets One Friday per Month
September 20, 2024 – May 16, 2025
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $60.00
Participants may bring their lunch or purchase lunch at the BRTC Grill.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. By the end of the class, you'll have your own custom stained glass piece—perfect to hang in your window, gift to someone special, or display in your home.
Step-by-step instructions to create this beautiful Cardinal
Expect to Have Fun and Feel Proud of Your Creation
Take Home to Display or Give to a Loved One
All necessary materials, including glass and tools, will be provided
Need help? Want to apply for a scholarship? Need to order your books? We’ve got you covered! Contact us today so we can help make your experience here better than ever! At BRTC, you matter!
Stained Glass Class Dog Lovers Instructed by Beautifully Broken Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. By the […]
Monday, January 6, Black River Technical College (BRTC) held a legislative panel session for its employees. This session gave employees the opportunity to talk to their legislators about concerns surrounding the future of education in Arkansas. The attending legislators were Senator Blake Johnson, Representative Trey Steimel, Representative Fran Cavenaugh, and Representative Jeremy Woolridge. Each legislator […]
❄️Winter Wonderland Cookie Decorating❄️ Instructed by Nicole Trublood Step into a Winter Wonderland and join us for our ❄️Winter Wonderland Cookie Decorating Class❄️, where you’ll learn to decorate stunning, winter-themed cookies that look almost too good to eat (almost!). Perfect for beginners and pros alike—come for the cookies, stay for the fun! Spots are limited, […]
Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Purchasing Assistant. This is a full time, 12-month non-classified position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Purchasing Assistant works under general supervision of the Campus Store and Procurement Supervisor and is responsible for performing the purchasing functions for the college. Responsibilities include, but are […]
Stained Glass Class – Lucky Bamboo – Paragould Instructed by Beautifully Broken Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final […]
The 2024 Black River Technical College (BRTC) trap team has made college history by taking 1st Place Team in Conference 2 of the USA Clay Target College League. This championship award is a great triumph for the team. It follows the 2023 Fall season where Sara Roland won 1st place Jr. Varsity Female and the […]
Stained Glass – Valentine/Galentine Couples Class Join us for a unique Valentine’s (or Galentine’s!) experience as we delve into the timeless craft of stained glass together. This special class is designed for couples and friends alike to bond over creativity and craftsmanship in a relaxed and supportive environment. Each couple will work on their own […]
Black River Technical College is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Landscape Technician for the Pocahontas campus. This is a full-time, 12-month position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains upkeep of landscape by performing pruning, mowing, mulching and planting duties. Responsible for maintenance of landscaping equipment and tools. Performs other duties as assigned. The College […]
Brent Fisher (left) and Nikki Warren (right) with their Stars of Life medallions. Photo taken by Pafford Medical Services. Black River Technical College (BRTC) graduates Brent Fisher and Nikki Warren were recognized by the American Ambulance Association (AAA) for their life-saving care at the annual Stars of Life celebration. The AAA said the Stars of […]
Stained Glass Class Cardinal Instructed by Beautifully Broken Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. By the end […]
