Northland is the signature workforce initiative under Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Buffalo Billion. Northland is an extension center (campus) for Alfred State College and SUNY Erie located on the Eastside of Buffalo. Northland offers a one-year certificate and three AOS Degrees. We provide college education and training, intensive wraparound services and job placement assistance for Western New Yorkers. Great careers in advanced manufacturing and energy start at NWTC.