online learning New Online Programs Offered We’re excited to offer online programs in Customer Service Professional, Teacher Assistant Program, Security Guard Training (8 hr), Civil Service Examinations, College Preparation Program, Culinary Arts, Home Health Aide, and Security Guard Training (in-service). Looking to advance you education? REOC is now offering eight new online programs. View Online Program Offerings Apply Online A DISCUSSION FOR MEN OVER AGE 18 Tune in and join Program Counselor, Keniel Ferguson every second Tuesday of the month at 4pm for discussions regarding successes and challenges with furthering your education, choosing your career, healthy relationships, effective parenting, and other social issues. Guest speakers will join the conversations. For additional information, questions call or email Mr. Keniel Ferguson kferguson@brockport.edu or (585) 327-4081. background Second Tuesday of Every Month from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. View Episodes Tuition-Free* Learning You want to continue your education, but you can't afford to and you don't know where to start. REOC offers tuition-free* classes so you can start your future without incurring the costs of college. *MUST MEET SUNY/REOC Requirements

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The REOC building will be open every Monday-Thursday from 9am to 3pm (with the exception of holidays) for walk-in applicants and submissions of paperwork for enrollment. The Admissions office will also be available remotely on Fridays from 8am to 4pm.

As always, you can apply online at any time and find out what documents you will need to be ready to schedule a test. An Admissions Advisor will contact you to discuss your application and your next steps toward your new career.

REOC Re-opening

Rochester EOC offers hybrid instruction. Learn about our enhanced health and safety efforts and other strategies to protect our community from COVID-19. Learn more about COVID-19 from the CDC.

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Welcome to Rochester EOC

Over fifty years of ongoing service to the Rochester community has earned the REOC the reputation as one of the outstanding Centers in the state (there are 10 such centers in New York state; one in or near almost every major city). Teachers, counselors, support staff, and administrators, with the support of The College at Brockport and the SUNY Center for Academic and Workforce Development, together have worked to give students the opportunity to gain skills needed to continue to college or obtain a career.

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Home Health Aide
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Culinary Arts
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Emergency Medical Technician
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Medical Secretary
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Pharmacy Technician
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Certified Nurse Assistant
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Barbering
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English for Speakers of Other Languages
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High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation

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Upcoming Events

may

11may4:00 pm5:00 pmBarber Shop TalkTune in and join Program Counselor, Keniel Ferguson every second Tuesday of the month at 4pm for discussions regarding successes and challenges with furthering your education, choosing your career, healthy relationships, effective parenting, and other social issues. Guest speakers will join the conversations.

14may10:00 am11:30 amCounselor Online Zoom SessionsCounselors are available on Zoom every Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

14may10:00 amFeaturedProgram Information SessionAdmissions is offering Program Information Sessions each Friday @ 10am.  There will be a short presentation and then we will open it up for questions. Click here for more information.

15may10:00 am1:00 pmFeaturedSpring Virtual College FairStudents will have the opportunity to visit with over 100+ admissions representatives at each fair in individual Zoom rooms, and students and families from all grades are invited to attend.

21may10:00 am11:30 amCounselor Online Zoom SessionsCounselors are available on Zoom every Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

21may10:00 amFeaturedProgram Information SessionAdmissions is offering Program Information Sessions each Friday @ 10am.  There will be a short presentation and then we will open it up for questions. Click here for more information.

june

04jun10:00 am11:30 amCounselor Online Zoom SessionsCounselors are available on Zoom every Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

04jun10:00 amFeaturedProgram Information SessionAdmissions is offering Program Information Sessions each Friday @ 10am.  There will be a short presentation and then we will open it up for questions. Click here for more information.

08jun4:00 pm5:00 pmBarber Shop TalkTune in and join Program Counselor, Keniel Ferguson every second Tuesday of the month at 4pm for discussions regarding successes and challenges with furthering your education, choosing your career, healthy relationships, effective parenting, and other social issues. Guest speakers will join the conversations.

11jun10:00 am11:30 amCounselor Online Zoom SessionsCounselors are available on Zoom every Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

11jun10:00 amFeaturedProgram Information SessionAdmissions is offering Program Information Sessions each Friday @ 10am.  There will be a short presentation and then we will open it up for questions. Click here for more information.

18jun10:00 am11:30 amCounselor Online Zoom SessionsCounselors are available on Zoom every Friday from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

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Current Students

Career Services

We will help you with group and individual enhancements in interview skill training, soft skills application, any and all other skills to prepare you for employment. Our Employment Counselors are prepared to assist you with making career choices that are right for you through career counseling.

Registration & Records

The Registration and Records Office is responsible for the creation, maintenance, and documentation of enrollment information for all enrolled students at our school. In addition, this office tracks, verifies, and maintains center-wide enrollment data for all programs.

College Connections

Our professional staff provides information and assistance with college admission procedures, financial aid programs, college survival skills and college preparedness. They also coordinate the SAT Preparation Program and Pre-College Institute for college-bound students.

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Alumni

Alumni Success Stories

See how REOC alumni are pursuing rewarding careers, redefining their fields, and living their dreams.

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Help us keep our records current by telling us about any updates to your name, contact or employment information. that way we can keep you up-to-date on what’s happening at REOC.

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Real Stories from Rochester EOC Alumni

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James Caldwell, Culinary Arts

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Hazel Azcona, Cosmetology

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Anthony McAbrew, LPN Program

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