“We hire a number of BOCES graduates and have more here for internships and work-based learning. What they have in common is a better grasp of the basics, the building blocks of what it takes to succeed.” — Robert H. Finke and Sons Inc. Parts Manager Bob Rowe
Nearly 90 area businesses and institutions regularly collaborate with Capital Region BOCES, including Associated General Contractors New York State, BBL Construction Services, Carey Electric Inc., Collett Mechanical Inc., McD Metals, LLC, Parker & Hammond Construction, LLC and Stone Bridge Iron & Steel, Inc.
Our Construction Business Partners
- 109th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard
- ABC Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc.
- Adams Heating & Cooling Co. Inc.
- Adirondack Cabling and Security
- Airgas
- Albany County
- American Crane
- American Welding Society
- Anderson Equipment Company
- Appolo Heating
- ASKUS Consulting Services LLC
- Associated General Contractors New York State
- BBL Construction Services
- Bellamy and Sons Construction Co, Inc.
- Better Neighborhoods
- Boilermakers Local Union No. 5
- Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local Union No. 2
- Bryant & Stratton College
- Bryland Homes, Inc.
- C. Springer Welding Works
- C-Tech Associates Inc.
- Callanan Industries Inc.
- Capital Region Chamber
- Carey Electric Inc.,
- Carver Companies
- Center for Economic Growth
- Collett Mechanical Inc.
- Collins Electric
- Colonie Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
- County Waste
- Creatacor Inc.
- Curtis Lumber
- DA Collins
- The Desmond Hotel
- Eastern Contractors Association
- Electricians Tri-City JATC
- Finke Equipment
- Flach Industries
- Gabrielli Truck Sales, Albany
- General Building Contractors of New York State, Inc.
- Golden Solutions Electric
- GLOBALFOUNDRIES
- Gray Electric
- Greno Industries
- Harold R. Clune, Inc.
- Haun Welding Supply
- HL Gage Sales Inc.
- Hudson Valley Community College
- IBEW
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 158
- Iron Horse Welding
- Jamaica Millwork LLC
- James H. Maloy Inc.
- J Ellrott Excavating Inc.
- Justin Electrical, Inc.
- Kamco Supply Co.
- Knolls Atomic Power Lab (KAPL)
- Laborers Local Union 157
- Lancaster Development/Tri City Highway Products
- Lapan Precision
- Local 12 Ironworkers
- Long Energy
- Mac-Son Industrial Service Inc.
- Main Care Energy
- Martin Electric
- McD Metals, LLC
- MIDTEL
- Milton CAT
- Mohawk Heating Co. Inc.
- Monroe Tractor
- National Grid
- New England Regional Council of Carpenters Northwest
- New York State Building and Construction Trades Council
- NYS DOT
- New York State Department of Labor
- New York State Department of Soil Conservation
- Northeast Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Co., Inc.
- Nortrax
- Owens Corning
- Pair Gain Communications, Inc.
- Parker & Hammond Construction, LLC
- Piedmont Airlines
- Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union No. 7
- Precision Glass & Aluminum
- Randall Implements Company, Inc.
- Renaissance Corporation
- ResidenSafe Inspection Services LLC
- RJ Murray Co. Inc.
- Schenectady County
- Schoharie County
- Schoharie County Chamber
- Schrader & Company
- Schultz Construction
- Shaul Roofing
- Sitech Northeast
- SPEC Consulting, LLC
- S & S Electric
- Si-Tech
- Stone Bridge Iron & Steel, Inc.
- Storage Solutions
- Sunset Welders, Inc.
- SUNY Alfred
- SUNY Canton
- SUNY Cobleskill
- SUNY Delhi
- SUNY Morrisville
- SUNY Schenectady County Community College
- TCI of NY, LLC
- Teamsters Local Union No. 29
- Thermal Environment Sales
- Ungerman Electric
- University of Northwestern Ohio
- Upstate Masonry Institute
- Walters Co. Air Conditioning
- Werner Brothers Electric, Inc.
- Wolberg Electrical Supply
- Workforce Development Career One Stop
- Workforce Development Institute
Additionally, through these partnerships, students are offered work-based learning opportunities that allows them to learn real world skills in a real world setting.