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Ohio Options IET Short-Term Certificate Program

Ohio Options offers free short-term certificate programs that lead to industry-recognized credentials.

Requirements:

  • Complete a Short-Term Certificate orientation
  • Qualify for the Short-Term Certificate
  • Attend a Jump-Start session prior to the start of the coursework
  • Attend the entire course*

*Courses may be located across Cuyahoga County

How to reach us

Sheila E. Manley
IET Educational Specialist
216-987-4658

Aspire offices on campus

Eastern Campus
East Student Services building (ESS 1203)
4250 Richmond Road
Highland Hills, Ohio 44122
216-987-2135

Metropolitan Campus
Manufacturing Technologies Center (MTC 133)
2415 Woodland Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
216-987-3029

Western Campus
West Theater and Arts (WTA 105)
11000 West Pleasant Valley Road
Parma, Ohio 44115
216-987-5693

Westshore Campus
Liberal Arts and Technology (SLT 212)
31001 Clemens Road
Westlake, Ohio 44106

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Taft Center for Innovation
13701 Lake Ave.
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
216-529-4240

Cleveland Heights
Delisle Options Center
14780 Superior Road - Door 8
Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118
216-371-7138

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Memorial Options Center
22800 Fox Ave.
Euclid, Ohio 44123
216-732-2742

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