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A vocational school provides vocational education and is also referred to as a trade school or career college. The school is operated for the express purpose of giving its students the skills needed to perform a certain job or jobs. Traditionally, vocational schools have not existed to further education in the sense of liberal arts, but rather to teach only job-specific skills, and as such have been better considered to be institutions devoted to training, not education.
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A community college is a type of educational institution. In the United States, a community college, sometimes called a county college, junior college, technical college, or a city college. It is an educational institution providing higher education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and Associates' degrees. The name derives from the fact that community colleges primarily attract and accept students from the local community.
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Many community colleges have arrangements with nearby four-year institutions, where a student obtaining an associate's degree in a field will automatically have his/her classes counted toward the bachelor's degree requirement Another type of study is towards certification in an area of training (such as nursing, computer repair, allied health, law enforcement, firefighting, or welding), which require preparation for a state or national examination, or where certification would allow for hiring preference or a higher salary upon entering the workforce.
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Adirondack Trade School Directory & Technical School Directory

ADIRONDACK BEAUTY SCHOOL
108 DIX AVENUE
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801
(518) 745-1646
TRADE

ADIRONDACK DENTAL ASSISTING SCHOOL, INC.
410 ROWLAND STREET
BALLSTON SPA, NY  12020
(518) 363-0888
TRADE

AESTHETIC SCIENCE INSTITUTE (THE)
1202 TROY SCHENECTADY ROAD
LATHAM, NY  12110
(518) 786-0760
TRADE

ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. (THE)
347 SOUTH PEARL STREET
ALBANY, NY 12202
(518) 465-8034

BUSINESS

ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. (THE)
575 BROADWAY
MENANDS, NY  12204
(518) 465-8034
TRADE

ALTAMONT PROGRAM, INC. (THE)
428 DUANE AVENUE
SCHENECTADY, NY 12304

(518) 377-2448
TRADE

ANDREWS & HOLBROOK TRAINING CORP.
4 BRITISH AMERICAN BOULEVARD
LATHAM, NY 12110
(518) 783-0649
BUSINESS

North Country Community Colleges & University Directory

Clarkson University
8 Clarkson Ave., Potsdam, New York 13699
315-268-6400. 800-527-6577

Clarkson ranks among the finest universities in the nation, according to such diverse measures as U.S. News and World Report, the Association for Independent Technological Universities, and corporate recruiters. Clarkson focuses on providing a rigorous professional experience, real-world experiences for a real-world education, and developing a collaborative community for students, faculty, and staff. website: http://www.clarkson.edu/

Adirondack Community College
640 Bay Road Queensbury, NY 12804
ph: 518.743.2200
As part of the State University of New York, Adirondack Community College (ACC) is a two-year college accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. ACC offers extensive Associate degrees and Certificate programs and practices transfer agreements with numerous Colleges and Universities.



St. Lawrence University
23 Romoda Drive · Canton, NY · 13617 · 800-285-1856
In an ideal location, St. Lawrence is a diverse liberal arts learning community of inspiring faculty, serious students, accomplished graduates guided by tradition and focused on the future.It is our expectation that students at St. Lawrence University engage in the process of academic planning over their academic career in order to best achieve their academic goals and reach their full potential. website: http://www.stlawu.edu/

North Country College of Essex and Franklin
23 Santanoni Ave., P.O.Box 89, Saranac Lake, NY 12983-0089 Phone: 518-891-2915
Toll Free: 1-888-879-6222
North Country Community College is committed to providing, within Essex and Franklin counties, an innovative, challenging, supportive environment where the intellectual, career, personal and creative aspirations of all interested individuals can be realized. website: http://www.nccc.edu/

SUNY Canton
34 Cornell Drive · Canton, NY 13617 315.386.7011 1.800.388.7123
The State University of New York at Canton is a public, coeducational, residential college located on a spacious campus along the banks of the Grasse River. Its northern location places SUNY Canton close to the Adirondack Mountains, the St. Lawrence River, and major Canadian cities such as Ottawa and Montreal. website:http://www.canton.edu/


Herkimer County Community College
Reservoir Road . Herkimer, New York 13350-1598
Phone-315-866-0300
Overlooking a small village in Upstate New York, HCCC is a two-year unit of the State University of New York, the nation’s largest comprehensive system of public higher education. A two-year degree from Herkimer prepares students for jobs or to continue their education at a four-year school.



The State University of New York at Potsdam
44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam NY 13676, (315) 267-2000
SUNY Potsdam, located in beautiful northern New York, is a small liberal arts college providing an education that is driven by quality delivered in a way that is uniquely personal. We are one of 64 units of the State University of New York and one of 13 SUNY Arts and Science Colleges. SUNY Potsdam offers bachelor's and master's degrees in several areas of liberal studies, music and teacher education. website:http://www.potsdam.edu/

Jefferson Community College
1220 Coffeen Street, Watertown, NY 13601 (315) 786-2200
Jefferson Community College (JCC) is a participating eArmyU college. JCC is one of the 30 community colleges in the 64-campus system of the State University of New York (SUNY). A two-year public institution supervised by SUNY and sponsored by Jefferson County, the College offers both transfer and career programs leading to the associate degree or certificate. website:http://www.sunyjefferson.edu/

SUNY Plattsburgh
101 Broad Street Plattsburgh, New York 12901.
Phone: (518) 564-2000Plattsburgh State's remarkable campus culture and environment combine with an exceptionally high quality of teaching to produce success for students. The Plattsburgh experience challenges students to discover their potential, to seek new intellectual horizons, and to learn skills that can turn dreams into realities. It's an experience that calls students to explore new ground and reach still greater heights of achievement.website:http://www.plattsburgh.edu/

Clinton Community College
136 Clinton Point Drive Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Clinton Community College, a member unit of the State University of New York, is situated at Bluff Point, approximately 4 miles south of Plattsburgh, on forested heights overlooking Lake Champlain. While the college features the modern equipment and facilities necessary for contemporary educational needs, its distinctive architecture and spectacular natural setting hint at significant times of the past. In fact, the Bluff Point locale has been the scene of some of the most important events in the founding of the American Republic and its tradition. It is fitting that an area so magnificently beautiful and so much a part of the early development of the United States is maintained for public use and enjoyment.website: http://www.clinton.edu/

Paul Smith's College
Route 86 & 30 P.O. Box 265 Paul Smiths, NY 12970-0265 Tel: 518-327-6227 1-800-421-2605
Paul Smith's College is set in the Adirondacks of Northern New York amid awe-inspiring mountains, sparkling lakes and lush forests. The main campus of the 14,200 acre property is on the shores of Lower St. Regis Lake, providing a safe, comfortable and invigorating environment to obtain baccalaureate or associate degrees. Bachelor’s programs include Biology, Business, Culinary Arts and Service Management, Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Forestry, Hotel, Resort and Tourism Management, Natural Resources, and Recreation, Adventure Travel and Ecotourism (RATE). Alternatively, careers also start with Associate degrees in programs such as Business, Culinary Arts, Forest Recreation or Forest Technician, Liberal Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Outdoor Recreation, Surveying, or Urban Tree Management. website:http://www.paulsmiths.edu/

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