Change your life in 3 months! Become trained as an HVAC tech in our program starting on December 12. Don't miss this opportunity to join the skilled workforce in a HIGH DEMAND sector. Register today for our intensive day program at https://registration.xenegrade.com/swboces/searchResults.cfm and kickstart your career!
Teaching Assistants are in HIGH DEMAND! We offer preparation for the NYS Teaching Assistant Test. This course covers the 4 areas of focus on the exam. Join us starting on December 13. Course cost: $740.
SWBOCES Center for Adult & Community Services Offices have moved to the 3rd Fl of 450 Mamaroneck Avenue in Harrison in July. Our phone number will remain the same at 914.592.0849. All classes will all be held off site. Be sure to check the location of your class before the first session. All those requiring in-person assistance need to contact us in advance at 914.592.0849 or at adulted@swboces.org.
Through a generous Community Development Block Grant made available through the City of White Plains , this school year. we are providing job training for qualified applicants. Students are studying and learning skills in HVAC, Clinical Medical Assisting, Electricity and Basic Electronics, Auto Service, Weld and Auto Body Repair.
ConConnect and Westchester Office of Economic Development are co-sponsoring a first-time Second Chance Hiring Job Fair on 11/30 at the Yonkers Riverfront Library. Help spread the word and the link to register!
You may qualify for funds through the Child Care Council of Westchester.
We are pleased to be open for in-person instruction. As a public school entity, SWBOCES is required to adhere to all current guidance issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and the New York State Department of Health.
In an effort to ensure the health and safety of our learners, we are offering both in-person and remote (virtual) learning opportunities. The following programs are offered in 2021:
- English (English as a Second Language -ESL)
- TASC in English (High School Equivalency Preparation)
- TASC in Spanish (High School Equivalency Preparation)
- Citizenship preparation
- ServSafe Certificate program
- Computers (IC3 Certificate program)
Academic support and technology options are available to students in all programs. To register for classes online or by phone, please click on the appropriate “Quick Link.” For more information relating to a specific program, please call the corresponding contact number.
Programs
Adult Education programs provide a comprehensive array of courses and classes that each year help more than 3,500 adult learners expand their employment opportunities and improve their English and academic skills. Each year more that 100 students obtain their High school Equivalency diploma and over 110 students become American Citizens.
Our certificate programs Serv-Safe and IC3-computers Literacy offer exciting opportunities matched to industry standards and local job market demands.
High School Equivalency Preparation
It’s never too late to graduate! TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) classes help students prepare for the High School Equivalency Exam.
Register now! For information, please call 914-937-3829 OR 914-637-1936.
New session starting soon. Classes are held during the day, the evening and on Saturdays. Call us now for more information at 914.592.0849 or email us adulted@swboces.org
We have launched the the ACS Job Search web page as a clearinghouse of potential opportunities. Please review the jobs there for any that might interest you. Each listing will contain relevant contact information for the employer.
Due to COVID-19, we are receiving many urgent requests to fill essential worker positions. Please check this site frequently for updates and also visit Westchester-Putnam Career Center Network.
Thank you for your interest in Adult Education programs at Southern Westchester BOCES. The Center for Adult and Community Services provides an array of Workforce Development Training programs that include Healthcare, Technology and Trades. All job training programs require a minimum of six students enrolled to run.
We want all our students to achieve success. It is recommended for successful completion that students enrolling in job training programs have a minimum grade level of 8 in math and reading (equivalent to Grade 8 in school). Funding sources are available through our workforce partners at https://adulted.swboces.org/community_partners. Some programs require a high school diploma to complete certification exams. We offer tuition free high school equivalency instruction and English to Speakers of Other Languages in our Adult Literacy Center. Please see our information under "Adult Literacy." Call us at 914-592-0849, or on our website at https://adulted.swboces.org/contact_us.
Former students often make great employees. Click here to meet Teaching Assistant Lilia Corona and Data Entry Clerk Tania Chiavegatto. Each is a former SWBOCES student who has made a career as a member of our team.
You can do the same! Join us for a Job Fair hosted by our Adult Literacy Program at St. Gabriel's School, 50 Washington Ave., New Rochelle, from 5:30-6:30pm, Dec. 6. Download the attached flyer for all the details.
Learn how you can become a part of the SWBOCES workforce. We’re hiring Teacher Assistants, Teacher Aides, Bus Drivers, Jr. Network Specialists, Monitors, clerical staff, and more. Human Resources staff will share information about current openings, walk you through the application process, and show you how to register for civil service exams. Download the attached flyer for all the details.
Change your life in 3 months! Become trained as an HVAC tech in our program starting on December 12. Don't miss this opportunity to join the skilled workforce in a HIGH DEMAND sector. Register today for our intensive day program at https://registration.xenegrade.com/swboces/searchResults.cfm and kickstart your career!
Teaching Assistants are in HIGH DEMAND! We offer preparation for the NYS Teaching Assistant Test. This course covers the 4 areas of focus on the exam. Join us starting on December 13. Course cost: $740.
SWBOCES Center for Adult & Community Services Offices have moved to the 3rd Fl of 450 Mamaroneck Avenue in Harrison in July. Our phone number will remain the same at 914.592.0849. All classes will all be held off site. Be sure to check the location of your class before the first session. All those requiring in-person assistance need to contact us in advance at 914.592.0849 or at adulted@swboces.org.
Through a generous Community Development Block Grant made available through the City of White Plains , this school year. we are providing job training for qualified applicants. Students are studying and learning skills in HVAC, Clinical Medical Assisting, Electricity and Basic Electronics, Auto Service, Weld and Auto Body Repair.
White Plains grant helps adult learner pursue dream career through SWBOCES
Jorge Colon has four children and a dream of a better life in a career he is passionate about. "You're never too old to learn," says the 39-year-old student in Romeo Vito's 12-week HVAC course at our Valhalla campus. Thanks to a generous grant from the City of White Plains, SWBOCES is able to provide a career pathway for adult learners like Mr. Colon, for whom that partnership is already paying dividends.
ConConnect and Westchester Office of Economic Development are co-sponsoring a first-time Second Chance Hiring Job Fair on 11/30 at the Yonkers Riverfront Library. Help spread the word and the link to register!
You may qualify for funds through the Child Care Council of Westchester.
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