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Earn your diploma

It’s never too late to earn your High School Equivalency diploma.

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Learn English

Find out more about our free classes held for adults 21 and older in the Capital Region.

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Launch a new career

From nursing to heating, welding to sterile processing technician, let us help you re-imagine your future.

Get in the driver’s seat of careers that are in demand in the region, state and beyond. From earning your high school diploma to landing a career in the healthcare industry, let us spark your desire for lifelong learning while heating up your job prospects.

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Adult Education

Michael Markou, Adult Education Program Manager
Phone: 518-862-4707
michael.markou@neric.org

Health Careers Center
925 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12205

Louise Bigando, Director
Phone: 518-862-4709
paula.negri@neric.org

Leesa Crawford Imoro, Principal
Phone: 518-862-4709
leesa.crawford@neric.org

CTE Student
Job Board Adult Practical
Nursing

1,691 adult students
participated in workforce development and/or career training programs.

81 countries
represented in our student body.

60 languages/
dialects
spoken by English as a New Language students.

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CAPITAL REGION BOCES

Trusted partner in public education and workforce development

900 Watervliet-Shaker Rd., Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-862-4900

Lauren J. Gemmill, District Superintendent
Dr. Elizabeth Wood, Deputy District Superintendent & Chief Operating Officer

The Capital Region BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its employment and admissions.

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