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Many Well-Paying Jobs do not require a 4-year College Degree

Employers in Greene County and throughout the Capital Region of New York State are continuously seeking qualified workers to fill open positions.  Here you can find the business sectors that need new workers to meet their current needs, to grow, and to expand.  You can also find out about the types of jobs available in each sector, the qualifications needed, and where to obtain training and certifications.

Working in the trades allows you to start earning money right away without the burden of student debt that can come with a 4-year college degree. Many trades, such as Automotive Technology, Construction Technology, Electrical, Plumbing,HVAC and Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations are in high demand right here in Greene County.  They provide job security and opportunities for growth and advancement. Additionally, trade jobs offer hands-on learning experiences and the satisfaction of seeing the tangible results of your work, which can be really rewarding.

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Major Greene County NY Employment Sectors

Training Programs at C-GCC

Health Care

  • Nursing
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Human Services

Automotive Repair & Service

  • Repair and Renovation
  • Automotive Management
  • Automotive Technology

Construction & Renovation

  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Electrical Contracting

Training Programs at Other Institutions

 

Questar III Heavy Equipment BOCES Training

Hospitality (Resort & Restaurant)

      • Hospitality and Event Management
      • Food Business Management
      • Culinary Arts and Sciences

HVAC/Refrigeration/Plumbing Contracting

      • Heating/HVAC Technical Services
      • Refrigeration Technical Services
      • Plumbing Services

Manufacturing & Distribution

    • Manufacturing Technology
    • Distribution Services
    • CNC Operator
    • CNC Programmer
    • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
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