Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES

Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES is a public vocational institution (less than two-year) located in Plattsburgh, New York, in a distant town setting in the Adirondack North Country region. The school enrolls 39 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 74.17 out of 100 on SkillPlum.

As a Board of Cooperative Educational Services center, CEWW BOCES reports a completion rate of 93% and a retention rate of 83% (IPEDS 2023). The center provides certificate-level training across five in-demand trade and healthcare fields: Licensed Practical Nurse Training, Cosmetology, Welding Technology, Electrician, and Automotive Mechanics Technology. All programs lead to one-to-two-year certificates designed for direct workforce entry.

With its focused program mix spanning healthcare, skilled trades, and personal services, CEWW BOCES serves as a regional workforce development hub for students in Plattsburgh and the surrounding Clinton, Essex, Warren, and Washington counties. The center's small class sizes and hands-on certificate training provide a direct pathway from classroom instruction to employment in local industries.