Adult Education About Us
The Adult and Continuing Education program at Jefferson-Lewis BOCES offers a variety of programs for adult students to continue their education. Our diverse course offerings include business training, trade/technical training and personal enrichment.
The Adult Practical Nursing Program prepares students for the NCLEX Exam and a successful career in nursing. Apply in May for the program that runs September-June at both technical centers, or in November for the program that starts in February at the Bohlen Technical Center.
Trade/Technical Courses are offered on a semi-annual basis to individuals who seek career trade skills. These courses include electrical wiring, welding, cosmetology, and health careers. Students who successfully complete a selected course will be provided with nationally recognized certification.
Personal enrichment courses are offered in a variety of fields including photography, computers, and communication.
Programs are offered to those who are interested in earning a high school equivalency diploma.
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES is an approved New York State Department of Education site for literacy education and testing for the high school equivalency examination (GED®). All literacy instruction is free
For more information about BOCES Adult Education, contact Randy Fulkerson, Assistant Director of Career & Technical, Adult & Continuing Education, 315-779-7129 or email RFulkers@boces.com