About Us - Center for Workforce Development

CWD Catalog 2020- 2021 is Now Available

The Center for Workforce Development is a premiere educational service organization focused on serving adult learners in Monroe County and the broader Finger Lakes region. We host a wide range of programs to support our population of learners. Whether you’re looking to dive into a new career with one of our job training programs, earning your high school equivalency diploma, becoming conversational in English, or simply looking to participate in “weekend warrior” continuing education courses – we offer it all. Let us help you take the next step toward your goals. In addition to our educational programs, we provide career service support, and we have long established partnerships with many community organizations to help you overcome any barriers that may be preventing you from taking the next step. Don’t wait until tomorrow to take the next step toward your future. Let us help you today! Thomas Schulte, CWD Director

Front of the CWD Building with 3555 address — 3555 Buffalo Road, Westview Commons Business Park, Rochester NY 14624 Front Entrance

Embrace Change, Empower Your Tomorrow!

The Center for Workforce Development at Monroe
2-Orleans BOCES provides a variety of industry-aligned educational solutions to prepare you for the 21st century workforce.

The BOCES 2 Center for Workforce Development will strive to provide quality, cost-effective educational and workforce services in
partnership with other higher educational agencies, the local workforce community and the adult learners we serve in a manner that
supports excellence and equity for all learners.

Our career and technical education programs are affordable, short-term and convenient for the adult learner. Our career education programs
provide you with the skills needed for employment. Our community continuing education classes provide relevant content for the adult seeking to
enhance their skills or learn a new skill.

In addition, free academic classes for individuals seeking to earn their high school equivalency diploma are conveniently
scheduled in several locations. Free English classes for speakers of other languages are offered in numerous formats to best meet
the needs of a diverse population.

For businesses, we provide customized business solutions to meet your employee training needs.

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Continuing Education Programs

More than 30 class offerings. Learn a new skill today.

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Register Today!

Register Today to being your new journey.

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ESL

Classes allowing adults to earn a high school equivalency diploma and learn English as a second language.

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NEW Commercial Driver Licensing/School Bus Driver Endorsement

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Career Education Programs

Our career training programs provide the skills needed to prepare for some of today's most in-demand jobs.

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High School Equivalency (HSE)

A High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma is offered to adults seeking to complete their high school education to move forward in their career goals.

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Customized Business Solutions

Customized industry-specific training programs that meet the needs of local employers.

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Certification Exams

CWD is an authorized testing center for certifications in several industries.

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