Buffalo Employment & Training Center (BETC)
77 Goodell St, Buffalo, NY 14203
Eligibility
No restrictions; open to the public.
Service Area: WNY.
Hours
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(716) 856-5670
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Fax
(716) 819-9849
Fax·
Fax
(716) 819-9845
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Main Phone
(716) 856-5627
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Main Phone
Languages
Spanish, English
Application process
Walk in to attend orientation Monday-Thursday, 9am-2pm before receiving services or sign up for orientation on the splash page of the City of Buffalo website at www.buffalony.gov/jobs
Fees
All services are free.
Provides the following services.
Employment Readiness: Career counseling, career exploration, career advisement, resume preparation, interviewing assistance, online video interview assistance, and custom made workshops.
Job Search Assistance: Access to computer labs, copy service, free mailing, current job listings, labor market information, job fairs, job clubs, and "Meet the Employers" on-site career fairs, where employers are on-site to recruit and interview job seekers.
Career Advancement and Training Grants: Connected education, training programs, and support services that enable individuals to secure a job or advance in an in-demand industry or occupation. Training grants available for in-demand occupations such as Nursing, HVAC, Machining, CDL, Mechanics, Accounting, and over 50 additional occupations.
Job Training: High school equivalency diploma classes, soft skills classes, and training on computer and internet use, keyboarding, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, and Intermediate/Advanced Excel and Word.
Targeted programming and additional assistance:
- Reentry / Justice Impacted Employment Services
- Young Adult 18-30 Employment Services
- Individuals with Disabilities Employment Services
- On-the-Job Training Program
- Clothes Closet
Last assured
02/10/2023
What's Here
Remedial MathematicsWork ClothingDocument Copying ServicesTyping ClassesOn the Job TrainingComputer and Related Technology ClassesJob RetrainingOccupation Specific Job TrainingJob Training Expense AssistanceJob FairsComprehensive Disability Related Employment ProgramsComprehensive Job Assistance CentersYouth Employment ProgramsVocational AssessmentJob Interview TrainingJob Search / PlacementGED / High School Equivalency Test InstructionCareer CounselingResume Preparation AssistanceJob ClubsCareer ExplorationRemedial ReadingEx-Offender Employment Programs
Providing organization
Buffalo & Erie County Workforce Development Consortium
