Arkansas § 6-16-140 - Vocational or technical course awards.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-140 — Vocational or technical course awards., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-16-140. Vocational or technical course awards.
A student who successfully completes an approved vocational or technical career pathway or program of study at a public high school shall be awarded a certificate of attainment that shall be: Aligned in the appropriate career pathway or program of study; and Used for consideration of acceptance and advanced placement into an apprenticeship training program. The Division of Career and Technical Education in cooperation with the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education shall determine and issue the appropriate award to a student upon successful completion of the vocational or technical career pathway or program of study. The Division of Career and Technical Education is authorized to promulgate rules as necessary for the implementation of this section.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 6-16-140
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-16-140 cover?
Section 6-16-140 ("Vocational or technical course awards.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 6-16-140?
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