Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES offers a comprehensive Cosmetology certification program that prepares students for a successful career in the beauty industry. Students will gain hands-on experience in areas such as hair cutting and styling, makeup application, nail care, and skin care. The program includes both classroom instruction and practical training, and graduates are eligible to take the state licensing exam.
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaragus BOCES is a regional educational institution serving Buffalo, New York, and surrounding communities. Its occupational education includes Automotive Service Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Cosmetology, Home Health Aide, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Phlebotomy, and Welding. The institution is one of 37 BOCES organizations in New York State and represents school districts across Chautauqua County, southern Erie County, and part of Cattaraugus County. Its offerings span career and technical education, adult education, P-TECH, special education, and alternative education. Career-focused areas shown by the institution include automotive technology, health careers, information technology, HVAC/R, culinary arts, construction technology, and power equipment technology. E2CCB serves students of all ages and covers a geographic area of 1,791 square miles.