Adult Programs and Services

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Registration is now open for Cosmetology program for adults

Getting to the top of the field of fashion requires personal drive, some business sense, a lot of imagination -- and a professional training program designed to help develop your full potential.

The Cosmetology program at the HFM BOCES Career and Technical Center prepares learners for success, including those who are just starting out and those
re-entering the job market, as well as working professionals who wish to accelerate their careers.

Click here to download more information about our cosmetology training opportunities.

Click here for more information about all our adult learning programs.

GED classes to begin soon

The HFM BOCES Adult Literacy program will be accepting new students for its GED preparation programs that begin in September.

Demand has been high for GED classes and seating is limited in each class, so don’t delay in calling the office to reserve your seat. Registration and screening is a two-session event, and you must be able to attend both sessions. [more]

English as a Second Language classes begin in September

English as a Second Language classes will be offered this fall through the HFM BOCES Office of Adult Literacy. The focus will be on developing conversation skills, combined with reading and writing skills.

Classes meet 6-9 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Amsterdam from September 17 through December 12, 2007. [more]

Adult Programs and Services

	Adult Services Elaine Mongin, Coordinator Telephone: (518) 736-4340 FAX: (518) 736-4341 The Adult Services program at HFM BOCES is designed to provide adults with training opportunities for career and personal development. [more]

	Adult Literacy Laurie Bargstedt, Coordinator General Information and Class Registration: (518) 736-4340 FAX: (518) 736-4341 Adult Basic Education and GED preparation services are readily available throughout the HFM BOCES service delivery area for adults age 21 and older. Individuals age 18 (whose senior class has already graduated) through 20 are welcomed into adult class as space allows. Youths age 16-18 who are at risk of not graduating and who read at an eighth-grade level are eligible for the Alternative Strand GED program when referred and sponsored by their home school. [more]

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