This professional skills training course provides industry leaders, safety officers, and facility managers with a comprehensive framework for protecting personnel, assets, and continuity of operations during large-scale emergencies. Designed for the private sector, this training bridges the gap between corporate safety protocols and the federal standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Participants will master the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS) , ensuring that their organization's internal response can integrate seamlessly with Local, state, and federal first responders.
This is a closed class, if you are interested in this class please contact Jody Callahan at (870) 916-9601.
The course is designed to prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in all aspects to the inspection of welded metal parts through the application of theD 1.1 Code Manual as modified for company use.
This is a closed class, if you are interested in this class please contact Jody Callahan at (870) 916-9601.
This professional skills training course provides industry leaders, safety officers, and facility managers with a comprehensive framework for protecting personnel, assets, and continuity of operations during large-scale emergencies. Designed for the private sector, this training bridges the gap between corporate safety protocols and the federal standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Participants will master the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS) , ensuring that their organization's internal response can integrate seamlessly with Local, state, and federal first responders.
This is a closed class, if you are interested in this class please contact Jody Callahan at (870) 916-9601.
This professional skills training course provides industry leaders, safety officers, and facility managers with a comprehensive framework for protecting personnel, assets, and continuity of operations during large-scale emergencies. Designed for the private sector, this training bridges the gap between corporate safety protocols and the federal standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Participants will master the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS) , ensuring that their organization's internal response can integrate seamlessly with Local, state, and federal first responders.
This is a closed class, if you are interested in this class please contact Jody Callahan at (870) 916-9601.
Black River Technical College (BRTC) Foundation member and St. Bernards Healthcare’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Services Josh Conlee served as a panelist in the opening session of the Arkansas Rural Development Conference. Along with several other healthcare professionals, Conlee spoke on rural health care, how it is changing, and why rural care matters to the […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) Foundation member and Arkansas District Judge Alex Bigger has been named to Arkansas Business’s 40 Under 40 list which recognizes intriguing business and political leaders under 40-years-old. According to Arkansas Business, the 40 Under 40 list is comprised of rising young Arkansas professionals across a variety of industries and professions. […]
On Tuesday, June 2, Black River Technical College (BRTC) will be holding an informational session for paraprofessionals and school support staff who are interested in becoming licensed teachers. During the session, attendees will receive information about BRTC’s education degree pathways, 2+2 university partnerships, scholarship opportunities, and financial aid. Individuals will also have the opportunity to […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) Vice President of Academic Affairs Brad Baine recently visited Crowley’s Ridge College (CRC) in Paragould. He spent his time talking with faculty, staff, and students, as well as presenting to students. Baine presented to a few classes led by Dr. Treka Clark, and his conversations were centered around effective leadership […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) held its Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony in Pocahontas on Thursday, May 14. The keynote speaker was BRTC Director of Clinical Education for Respiratory Care Jessica Alphin. For the Spring 2026 semester, BRTC awarded over 700 credentials to over 500 students. Around 150 graduates walked across the stage to receive their […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) held its Spring 2026 Registered Nursing graduation and pinning ceremony on Tuesday, May 12, in the Randolph County Development Center. The class consisted of 11 students earning an Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing. During the ceremony, nursing faculty handed out awards to acknowledge the hard work the students […]
A combined 24 phlebotomy students from the Pocahontas and Paragould campuses recently passed their Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Exam. According to Stepful.com, the CPT Exam has a 2-hour limit to complete 100 questions. The questions cover topics like operational standards, patient preparation, equipment, storing samples, and medical terminology. Students taking the exam must make a […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) is pleased to announce that the Spring 2026 Commencement Keynote Speaker is Jessica Alphin, Director of Clinical Education for Respiratory Care. Alphin is a dedicated educator and healthcare professional. She is also a proud graduate of BRTC, where her journey in respiratory care first began. With 23 years of experience […]
Black River Technical College (BRTC) hosted the 10th Annual Child Abuse Awareness Event on the Pocahontas campus on Thursday, April 30. Around 60 people attended the event, along with members of the BRTC Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter. Rachel Koons, Social Science Instructor, started the event by welcoming all attendees and advocacy groups. BRTC’s Law Enforcement […]
On Thursday, April 30, Black River Technical College (BRTC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony in conjunction with the Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce to celebrate BRTC’s relocated adult education site in Paragould. The adult education site is now located in downtown Paragould at 209 North Pruett Street. Several members of BRTC faculty and staff, BRTC […]
