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Academic Programs of Study

BRTC offers a variety of certificates and degrees to help you achieve your dreams:

Certificate of Proficiency 

1-semester program.  These programs are not eligible for financial aid.

Technical Certificate

1-year programs (2 semesters).

Associate degree

2-year program.  These degrees are usually transferable to a 4-year college or university.

All degree-seeking students at BRTC should demonstrate competency in the general education learning outcomes.

BRTC houses two professional training academies.


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BRTC has agreements with several 4-year universities including the following to which you can transfer all or part of your degree.  Learn more about transferring to a 4-year college.

The Associates of Arts degree will transfer to any public 4-year college in the state of Arkansas.

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CMU
Henderson State
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UA Monticello
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Academic Programs

The following degrees, certificates, and programs are available at BRTC.  Click on the program below to learn more.

Academic Programs and Locations

ProgramPocahontasParagouldOnline
AccountingC.P., T.C., A.A.S.C.P., T.C., A.A.S.
Adult EducationG.E.D.G.E.D.
AgricultureC.P., T.C., A.S.
Associate of Arts in General EducationA.A.A.A.A.A.
Automotive Collision TechnologyT.C.
Automotive Service TechnologyT.C.
Basic Police TrainingC.P.
BusinessA.S.A.S.
Business AdministrationA.A.S.A.A.S.
Business Technology ApplicationsA.A.S.A.A.S.
Computer Information TechnologyA.A.S.
Criminal JusticeC.P., T.C., A.S.C.P., T.C., A.S.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)/ParamedicA.A.S.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)C.P.C.P.
EducationA.S.E.A.S.E.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Firefighter EssentialsWalnut Ridge
C.P., T.C., A.A.S.
Fire Service AdministrationA.S.
GEDG.E.D.G.E.D.
General StudiesC.G.S., A.G.S.C.G.S., A.G.S.C.G.S., A.G.S.
GunsmithingC.P., T.C., A.A.S.
Health Sciences, NursingT.C., A.A.S.T.C., A.A.S.T.C., A.A.S.
Health Sciences, RespiratoryT.C., A.A.S.T.C., A.A.S.T.C., A.A.S.
Industrial Electricity/ElectronicsC.P., T.C.C.P., T.C.
Industrial Maintenance TechnologyA.A.S.A.A.S.
Machine Tool TechnologyC.P., T.C.C.P., T.C.
Medical CodingC.P., T.C.C.P., T.C.C.P., T.C.
Medical Office AdministrationA.A.S.A.A.S.
Medical TranscriptionT.C.T.C.
Microcomputer Repair TechnicianT.C.
Nursing AssistantC.P.C.P.
Nutrition and DieteticsC.P., T.C., A.A.S.C.P., T.C., A.A.S.
ParamedicT.C., A.A.S.
PhlebotomyC.P.
Precision AgricultureC.P., T.C.
Practical NursingT.C.
Registered Nursing–Traditional Pathway A.A.S.A.A.S.
Registered Nursing–LPN to RN Transitional PathwayA.A.S.A.A.S.
Respiratory CareA.A.S.
Web DesignT.C.
WeldingC.P., T.C.C.P., T.C.