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Whether you want to earn a degree, improve your skills, get certified, train for a new career, or explore a new hobby, you can choose from many programs and courses.

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Explore your interests and find a program that puts you on the path to a bright future. Tri-C offers both credit and non-credit courses as well as certificate programs in most career fields.

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More than 1,000 credit courses are offered each semester in more than 200 career and technical programs. Tri-C also grants short-term certificates, certificates of proficiency and post-degree professional certificates.

View A-Z Program List

Workforce Training & Professional Development

Tri-C's Workforce Training provides both non-credit and credit training for individuals and businesses to assist individuals with skills leading to employment. Tri-C's Corporate College provides professional development and corporate training opportunities.

Learn more

Community Programming for Adults & Youth

Tri-C offers a variety of affordable and convenient community programs for both adults and youth. These programs are designed to promote individual development.

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The Student Success team is deeply committed to providing academic and personal support to students as they identify and achieve their educational and personal goals. We seek to provide a supportive, encouraging, and understanding environment where each of our students may seek academic achievement.

As a new student, you may have many questions about what your first semester will bring and how to achieve the most academic success. Whether you are a first-time college student, or transferring to Tri-C from another college or university, Cuyahoga Community College wants our students to set their goals to complete certificates and degrees.

Join us at Registration Week!

April 7 - 10 on all campuses

Ready to register? Not sure of your next steps? Let your Student Success Specialist team help you secure your schedule for the upcoming semesters.

Join us on campus and unlock your academic success for the upcoming semesters. Find our events by date and campus below:

Monday, April 7

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Western Campus | South Galleria

 Tuesday, April 8

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Eastern Campus | ESS Stomp Café

 Wednesday, April 9

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Metro Campus | Campus Center (top of main staircase)

 Thursday, April 10

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Westshore Campus | SHCS Atrium

Become a Student Ambassador Today!

Student Ambassadors are representatives of the college to act as a first point of contact for prospective students, current students and the community. Student Ambassadors at Cuyahoga Community College are part of an exciting student organization that works with the Student Success Center. Ambassadors are selected through an application and interview process and once selected take part in an environment that: is high energy, has high expectations, and is fast paced. This environment allows them to utilize their interpersonal communication skills and also assist students and visitors at Tri-C. They help in the recruitment, retention and success of future and prospective students and represent the college in various functions such as orientations, campus tours, school visits, community outreach and other events.

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Workshops available 24/7 that will teach you strategies to help you succeed in college.

How to reach us

Eastern Campus
Jazmin Jackson-Bernard
216-987-2638
jazmin.jackson-bernard@tri-c.edu
ESS 1101

Hillary Leonard
216-987-2298
hillary.leonard@tri-c.edu
ESS 1101

Metropolitan Campus
Verita Bell
216-987-4008
verita.bell@tri-c.edu
MSS G15

Untaya Miller
216-987-2016
untaya.miller@tri-c.edu
MSS G15

Western Campus
Zachary Sours
216-987.5675
zachary.sours@tri-c.edu
G100

Westshore Campus
Katie Ponsart
216-987-3261
katie.ponsart@tri-c.edu
SHCS 141 O

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