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BRTC Workforce Training to Offer 2026 NEC Code Update Course

Black River Technical College’s Workforce Training program will be hosting a National Electrical Code (NEC) Code Update Course on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The course will be held on the BRTC Paragould campus from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

This 8-hour class is open to all Master and Journeyman Electricians. Along with covering what articles changed in the most recent updated code, participants will also go over voltage drop and motor calculations. Upon successful completion, participants will receive certificates rewarding them 0.8 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

Seating is limited. Visit the Workforce Training Course Calendar to register.

For more information about the course, course materials, or course costs, contact Workforce Training at (870) 248-5220 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Claire Fisher

Claire Fisher

Communications Specialist

(870) 248-4187