Career Training Programs

Programs and classes for adults fall into two major categories: daytime and evening. Classes usually meet four mornings or three/four evenings per week and are geared toward adults interested in upgrading skills to improve chances of promotion or increase job flexibility. 

Courses are offered in: Building Trades, Electricity, Welding, CNC Machining, HVAC, and Auto Mechanics, [Rigging, Schematics and Blueprint reading as needed] and other Industry-specific areas are available.

COVID Vaccination is recommended but no longer required for Health-Related programs. 

Adult education also offers Health Science Related programs: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, and Phlebotomy. For health science related programs, please contact Kathy Dix at 716.731.6800 Ext.4445 or Email.

Health Science Related Programs

  • Practical Nursing

  • Phlebotomy

  • Nursing Assistant

  • CNA to Home Health Aide

Enrollment:
Enrollment for adults 17 years of age or older; students currently enrolled in high school must present written authorization from a home school official and parent/guardian to register for an adult education program or class.  Adult Education classes do not provide credit for high school diplomas, or credit hours for completion of a college degree program.

Fall 2025 Courses

Skilled Trades Application


(Textbooks and some related materials are included in all classes and programs. )

Call Susan Carter @ 716-731-6800 ext. 3763 or email scarter@onboces.org
for registration.