Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES - Practical Nursing Program

What Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES - Practical Nursing Program does

Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES), legal name of the Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington BOCES, is a New York State cooperative educational services organization founded in 1949 and headquartered in Plattsburgh. CVES is one of 37 BOCES in New York and serves 16 component school districts across the Clinton, Essex, Warren, and Washington counties of the North Country region, delivering career and technical education (CV-TEC), special education (Rise Center for Success), regional professional development (School Support Services / S3), administrative and benefits shared services (Management Services), and adult education including GED, workforce preparation, and the Practical Nursing Program leading to LPN licensure.

The Practical Nursing Program is one vocational track within the CV-TEC adult education division, providing LPN certification training as a workforce pathway into healthcare careers. Operational infrastructure consists of multiple physical campuses (Plattsburgh main campus, Plattsburgh CV-TEC Learning Hub, Mineville, OneWorkSource, and CVES Conference Center) and standard educational technology such as the SchoolTool parent portal and WinCap financial system. No proprietary technology platform, AI/ML systems, or differentiated software product is associated with the organization.

CVES is a public-sector entity funded through (1) payments from component school districts for cooperative services (Co-Ser arrangements) and (2) New York State education aid tied to district wealth and services purchased. There is no private ownership, no venture funding, and no parent company. Governance rests with a 15-member board of education elected from the 16 component districts. Revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES - Practical Nursing Program

Legal name

Champlain Valley Educational Services

Website

https://cves.org

Company type

Public

Founded year

1949

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

CVES is a public New York State BOCES serving 16 component school districts across Clinton, Essex, Warren, and Washington counties with career and technical education, special education, professional development, and administrative shared services, including a Practical Nursing Program.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Nursing Education

NAICS

Educational Services (61), Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Nursing & Allied Health Certification Prep (CNA, EMT/Paramedic, Radiology, Sonography, PT/OT) (EDANAIAB)

Keywords

• Practical nursing education
• LPN certification program
• Vocational healthcare training
• Adult nursing education
• Career technical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Plattsburgh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

The Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES - Practical Nursing Program is a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) certification training program delivered through the CV-TEC (Career & Technical Education) division of Champlain Valley Educational Services. It is a post-secondary adult education program that prepares individuals for entry-level healthcare careers, operating within the broader CVES cooperative educational services framework serving 16 component school districts across four counties in the North Country region of New York State.

Product overview

Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) is a BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) providing a multi-component educational service platform. The organization operates through five primary divisions: CV-TEC (Career & Technical Education) for vocational and adult training programs; the Rise Center for Success for special education services; School Support Services (S3) for regional professional development; Management Services for administrative/business support to districts; and Adult Education Programs. The Practical Nursing Program is one specific vocational program offered under CV-TEC's adult education offerings. CVES serves 16 component school districts across Clinton, Essex, Warren, and Washington counties in New York State.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CV-TEC: Career and Technical Education division offering high school and adult education programs
• Rise Center for Success
• S3

Products and services

• Practical Nursing Program Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) certification training program for adult learners pursuing entry-level healthcare careers. The program is delivered through the CV-TEC division and forms part of the broader cooperative educational services offered by CVES to its component districts and the North Country region.
• CV-TEC (Career & Technical Education) Career and technical education division offering programs for high school students and adults, including vocational training, adult education, GED programs, and job skills training across multiple campuses.
• Rise Center for Success Special education program providing classroom programs, services, environmental supports, work experience, and student support initiatives for students with disabilities across component school districts.
• School Support Services (S3) Regional support services including professional development, program development workshops, and co-ser services for component school districts.
• Management Services Administrative support services including Central Business Office, Benefits Administration, payroll procedures, and financial management services for school districts.
• Adult Education Programs Post-secondary and continuing education programs including adult literacy services, workforce preparation, and GED programs offered through CV-TEC adult education.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Madison-Oneida BOCES: NY BOCES offering CTE, adult continuing education, and cooperative services to its component districts. Its adult career-training offerings, including health-related pathways, make it a close functional peer of CVES.
• Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES: Another NY BOCES providing CTE, special education, and adult workforce training to component districts in the Rochester region. Its multi-division structure and inclusion of adult career-pathway programs makes it a close operational analogue to CVES.
• Erie 1 BOCES: A large New York State BOCES serving component districts in the Erie County region. Operates a comparable cooperative model with CTE, adult education, and health careers programs including practical nursing pathways — directly paralleling CVES's structure and service mix.
• Herkimer BOCES: NY BOCES serving rural central NY school districts. Operates CTE, adult education, and special education divisions — closely mirroring CVES's rural multi-county service footprint and program mix.
• Eastern Suffolk BOCES: Large Long Island-based NY BOCES with extensive CTE, adult education, and special education divisions. Operates a similar cooperative-services model and offers health careers programming comparable to CVES's Practical Nursing Program.
• Questar III BOCES: NY BOCES covering Rensselaer, Columbia, and Greene counties with CTE, adult education, and special education offerings. Comparable in regional scope and the inclusion of adult health-career training programs.
• Rockland BOCES: NY BOCES offering career and technical education, adult continuing education, and special education services to its component districts. Comparable to CVES in scope, governance, and reliance on state aid funding.
• Capital Region BOCES: NY BOCES serving component districts in the Albany-area Capital Region. Provides CTE, adult workforce training, and management services to districts — directly parallel to CVES's five-division service portfolio.
• Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES: NY BOCES serving three rural upstate counties. Offers CTE, adult education, and cooperative services to component districts, paralleling CVES's structure, scale, and program orientation.
• Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Otsego BOCES: NY BOCES covering four rural counties with CTE, special education, and adult education divisions. Comparable to CVES in rural geographic footprint and reliance on cooperative-service delivery to component districts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/CVTEC2013
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/champlain-valley-educational
• Facebookfacebook.com/351562261523104

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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