The Rochester Educational Opportunity Center, known as REOC, is an adult education center located in Rochester, NY. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, administered by The College at Brockport. The center provides tuition-free academic and vocational training programs to eligible New York State residents.
Among its offerings is a comprehensive Culinary Arts program. This program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for entry-level positions in the food service industry. The curriculum covers foundational cooking techniques, food safety and sanitation, baking, pastry, and other essential culinary practices.
The Culinary Arts program at REOC is a full-time, intensive course of study spanning multiple months. It focuses on hands-on training to prepare students for professional careers rather than recreational cooking. The center aims to provide accessible educational opportunities that lead to employment and career advancement for adults in the community.
