Rockland County NY Workforce Skills Development

State:  New York                             Towns: Clarkstown, Haverstraw, Orangetown, Ramapo, Stony Point                                                                 

Population:  325,789                      Workforce Board Region: Rockland County, New York

Located fifteen miles northwest of Manhattan, Rockland County is third-most densely populated county in the state outside New York City. Roughly one-third of the county is parkland. It consists of five towns and 19 incorporated villages, with 16 unincorporated villages and hamlets. The main industries of Rockland County include a mix of businesses including health, retail, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, construction and research. Significant employment growth in the next five years is forecast in the Biomedical, Healthcare, Advance Manufacturing, Data Technology, and Hospitality and Tourism sectors.

Alison in cooperation with Rockland County have identified key areas of training and upskilling that will help those seeking to gain employment or those seeking new employment opportunities in Rockland County. The courses listed below are matched to current industry demand. To see the full list of free workplace courses available to study for free, click here.

  "We are eager to work with Alison in assisting our workforce to upskill for today's competitive workplace. It is an important part of today's working environment to align new skills to industry standards, and the Alison platform provides that opportunity" Debra J. Thomas PhD Executive Director Rockland County Workforce Development Board.