Students work on skills in a PCA training

Healthcare Pathways

SUNY Adirondack offers Healthcare Pathways, a program funded by a State University of New York (SUNY) Future of Work Centers grant. This allows SUNY Adirondack to develop career pathways and support individuals pursuing training and education for careers in health care.
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Programs & Courses

Support is available for participants in noncredit training or degree programs, including those pursuing careers such as:

  • certified nurse aide (CNA)
  • home health aide (HHA)
  • personal care aide (PCA)
  • those studying Health Education, Nursing or related fields at SUNY Adirondack

This program allows SUNY Adirondack the flexibility to offer financial support in the way of books, uniforms, gas cards and technology, as well as access to emergency funds so students can overcome barriers to complete their education or employment retention.

 

Health Care Career Showcase: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025

Location: SUNY Adirondack, 640 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804 – Northwest Bay Conference Center 

Are you considering a career in health care? Discover the many opportunities in this fast-growing field at this free health care career showcase for adults! Light refreshments will be provided. Highlights include:

  • A panel of health care professionals: learn about real career journeys
  • Recruiters and employers ready to connect throughout the event
  • An interactive demonstration on real-life health care scenarios
  • Adult-focused career tips from guest speaker Liza Ochsendorf, Director of Warren County Workforce Development

Discover local jobs you can train for now, meet people who’ve switched to health care careers, get free resources to help you start today and learn about programs that fit your busy life. 

Registration is strongly encouraged online through Eventbrite, but walk-ins are welcome. 

If you have any questions, please contact mnichols@ahihealth.org for more information.

Leading the future of care

Healthcare Pathways offers regular training opportunities to prepare you for a rewarding career.

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Healthcare Pathways PCA training

Part of a journey

Kayla D. is a nursing student who underwent PCA training
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The PCA class was an incredible bridge between my journey as a nursing student and my work in the medical field. It allowed me to gain hands-on experience and build essential skills, all while pursuing my studies. This opportunity has deepened my passion for patient care and prepared me for a successful nursing career."

Kayla D. Ballston Spa resident