Contact:
Email: ae@ouboces.org, Phone: (845) 781-6715, option 2
Locations:
- Orange-Ulster BOCES, Amy Bull Crist Campus CTE Building, 39 Gibson Road, Goshen, NY 10924
- Newburgh Adult Learning Center, The Maple Building – First Floor, 3 Washington Center, Newburgh, NY 12550
Orange-Ulster BOCES Adult Education Division has aligned the primary workforce training programs with either licensure or national certifications. These training programs include workplace skills and preparation for certification exams. Personal enrichment programs are also offered as a community service. Fall, winter, spring and summer sessions offer year-round training.
Career Development Center Programs
- Automotive Academy
- Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Electricity
- Plumbing
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
- EKG Technician (NHA)
- Medical Billing and Coding (AAPC)
- Phlebotomist Training Program (NHA)
*(AAPC) American Academy of Professional Coders
*(NHA) – National Health Careers Association
Continuing Education and Career Development Center programs are described in the BOCES Fall, Winter & Spring course catalogs or on the OU BOCES website at ouboces.org/student-of-all-ages/adult-education
Admission:
Admission requirements for vocational trades or health career courses are either a U.S. high school or GED diploma or transcript. A student without a diploma or transcript must take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE).
Registration:
The Continuing Education Fall semester begins in September, Winter in January and Spring in April. To register go online to ouboces.org. Click the Register Online link for Continuing Education classes.
Tuition:
Varies with length and type of course. Purchase of materials and protective equipment may be necessary in some programs. Tuition and materials charges are paid by the enrollee at the time of registration. Textbooks are included in tuition.
Veterans Benefits
Some individual programs have been approved for the training of veterans.
Certificate Program
All Career Development Center programs are aligned with national accrediting agencies or NYS licensure that require successful exam results for completion.