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Train to answer emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and emergency medical services and to efficiently relay the information to dispatchers. Gain an understanding of the working environment which includes: the stress of daily contact with life and death situations, sitting for long periods including times with little call activity, having to remain calm and in control when speaking to people who are in highly stressful situations, strictly adhering to rules and regulations, working in a closely supervised and evaluated environment.

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Rochester Educational Opportunity Center

SUNY Brockport

Publicly recognized and headquartered in Brockport, NY, SUNY Brockport is an inclusive learning community that inspires excellence through growth, engagement, and transformation. Its affiliated Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC) offers tuition-free vocational programs, including Phlebotomy Technician, Welding, Cosmetology, and Practical Nursing, emphasizing accessible career pathways and quick entry into the workforce without debt. The Phlebotomy program is an in-person, 6-week course designed to prepare students for a healthcare career, supported by a community-focused institution that celebrates student success and offers alumni achievements to inspire.

Highlights:

  • Nationally recognized, selective public institution
  • Inclusive learning community
  • Strong community engagement and collaboration
  • Tuition-free career-focused programs through REOC
  • Emphasis on accessible career pathways and quick entry into the workforce
  • Supportive learning environment with alumni success stories
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