2026-2027 Annual Public Notice of Career and Technical Education Opportunities for All Career and Technical Education Programs

Texarkana College offers a variety of career and technical education programs for all students regardless of race, color, age, sex, disability, or national origin, including those with limited English proficiency.

Degree Programs- without specified criteria for admission

Air Conditioning/Refrigeration

Auto Body Technology

Automotive Technology

Aviation Mechanics Technology

Barber

Business Office Technology

Child Development

Construction Technology

Cosmetology

Culinary Arts

Diesel Technology

Electrical Technology

Esthetician

Instrumentation/Robotics Technology

Mechatronics

Medical Office Careers

Plumbing

Welding

Degree Programs- With specified criteria for admission

Nursing, Associate Degree & Vocational

Emergency Medical Technology (EMT)/Paramedic

Pharmacy Technology

Specified criteria for admission for all above listed programs

Required immunizations, physical exam, drug screen, and criminal background checks. Check required pre-certifications on website.

Continuing Education Programs- without specified criteria for admission

Certified Nurse Aide

Clinical Medical Assistant

Dental Assisting

Forklift Operator Certification/ Safety Training

Medical Billing and Coding

Pharmacy Technician

Phlebotomy Technician

CPR/BLS/ACLS & First Aid

Continuing Education Programs- With specified criteria for admission

Private Pilot License Program FAA Medical Certificate, Background Check Authorization, Government-issued ID, Instructor discretion waiver

Professional Truck Driving Academy 18+, High School Diploma/GED, hold a CLP, pass the Department of Transportation medical examination

List provided is effective the beginning of the school year, and a complete listing of current programs is available in the College Catalog at www.texarkanacollege.edu.

Anyone seeking further information concerning the career and technical education offerings and specific pre-requisite criteria should contact:

Thomas Holt
Dean of Workforce
903-823-3232
thomas.holt@texarkanacollege.edu

Courtney Shoalmire
Dean of Health Science
903-823-3142
courtney.shoalmire@texarkanacollege.edu

Holli Easley
Community Education Director
903-823-3276
holli.easley@texarkanacollege.edu

Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies should be directed to:

Ayla Baldwin
HR Director and Title IX and Age Discrimination Act Coordinator
903-823-3006
ayla.baldwin@texarkanacollege.edu

Tonja Blase
Director of Disability Services, Section 504/ADA Coordinator
903-823-3349
tonja.blase@texarkanacollege.edu