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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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What type of student are you? New Student Returning Transfer Visiting International College Credit Plus Non-Credit All Student Types

Classes & Programs

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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Degree Programs & Certificates

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.

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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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We offer easy‑to‑use tools and resources to support your career planning and job search. Explore the categories below to learn about resumes and cover letters, networking, interviews, and more.

Whether you are choosing a major, changing careers or exploring your next step, you will find tools and guidance to help you make informed decisions and move forward with confidence.

Career Exploration

One-Pagers

  • Self-Evaluation Questions
  • How to Research a Company
  • Informational Interviews and Sample Questions

Videos

  • Roadtrip Nation

  • Access whatcanidowiththismajor.com
  • See how Tri-C programs and degrees align with in-demand occupations in Ohio
  • Explore your chosen field of interest and possible career paths
  • Discover strategies to make yourself more marketable

  • Access Career Coach
  • Career Coach User Guide
  • Career Coach Overview Video
  • Identify your interests, learn your top traits, and see how those match with careers
  • Explore information on what each career would entail, employment, salary, education required, and local employers hiring for those positions
  • Utilize the resume builder to develop a basic resume that can be tailored through an appointment with a Career Peer
  • Gain understanding of programs and credentials you can earn at Tri-C that will help you become successful in your career of choice
  • Note: Career Coach is a free resource for community members, prospective students, current students, faculty and staff alike

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)
  • O*Net Online
  • Ohio Labor Market Information
  • Career OneStop
  • Salary.com
  • Cost of Living Calculator

LinkedIn – Research companies, job & internship opportunities, connect with professionals and create a professional brand for yourself on this professionally focused social media platform.

Glassdoor.com –  Gain insight, from those who have worked at an organization or are still employed there, on company pros & cons, questions asked during their interview, salary negotiation and more.

O*Net Online – Use the “Occupation Quick Search” to discover a wealth of information about career paths and job titles including: daily tasks, required education, necessary skills and technical knowledge, salary, and the values of that industry area.

Idealist.com – Discover career paths you didn’t even know existed by searching for global, non-profit opportunities through the “Issue Areas” filter. Learn how you can impact your community or the world through a career related to: Animals, Children & Youth, Climate Change, Community Development, Disaster Relief, Education, Entrepreneurship, Housing & Homelessness, LGBTQ+, Mental Health,  Poverty, etc.

Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) – Featured career profiles cover hundreds of occupations and describe The Work Environment, How to Become One, The Nature of Work, Salary, Education, etc. Each profile also includes Bureau of Labor projections for 2014 - 2024.  

Ohio.gov – State of Ohio career information.

Office of Unemployment Services – Compensation resource for unemployed.

Military Careers – Is a military career for you? The Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics offers extensive information on military careers, pay, responsibilities, and opportunities.

Computer and Information Technology Occupations – Learn what kinds of tech careers are in demand, what those careers are like, and how to contact employers looking for individuals with your skill set.

Reentry Clinic – Worried about your criminal record keeping you from your future career? Connect with University of Akron Law Students to assist you with re-entry hurdles (filing for CQE, Expungement, or Clemency).


Resumes and Cover Letters

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  • First-Year Resume Example
  • Resume Example
  • Resume Rubric
  • Cover Letter Template
  • Transferrable Skills

Networking

One-Pagers

  • Networking: What Is It?
  • 20-Minute Networking
  • Career and Networking Events
  • Broadcast Communication Strategy
  • LinkedIn: Get Connected. Get Noticed. Get Hired.

Videos

  • Designing Your Career: The Networking Reframe

Clothing Resources

Provider

Resource Provided

Who Can Benefit

Location

Suit Yourself

Clothing assistance

Women

47 W Walnut Ave.
Painesville, OH 44077 

Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland

Clothing and home goods assistance

Anyone in need

12645 Lorain Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44111

Catholic Charities: Diocese of Cleveland

Fatima Boutique

Women 

6600 Lexington Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44103

Jails to Jobs

National directory to find free interview clothes

Dress for Success

Clothing assistance

Women

2239 East 55th St.
Cleveland, Ohio 44103

Hope's Closet

Clothing assistance

Men, Women

Tri-C Metropolitan Campus

Passages

Suited for Men

Men

4600 Carnegie Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44103

Foster Action Ohio

Suits for Success

Foster youth ages 14-24 years old

National Suits and Salutes

A free suit

Veterans in need

Stores and Thrift Store Locations

Store Name

Closest to Metro Campus (Downtown)

Closest to East Campus (Richmond)

Closest to West Campus (Parma)

Closest to Westshore Campus (Westlake)

Rainbow

230 W Huron Rd.
Cleveland, OH

4601 Northfield Rd.
North Randall, OH

10756 Lorain Ave.
Cleveland, OH

10756 Lorain Ave.
Cleveland, OH

Ross

3506 Steelyard Dr. Unit L
Cleveland, OH

24055 Chagrin Blvd.
Beachwood, OH

14901 Lorain Ave.
Cleveland, OH

1800 Snow Rd.
Parma, OH

Target

3535 Steelyard Dr.
Cleveland, OH

27249 Chagrin Blvd.
Woodmere, OH

6850 Ridge Rd. Parma, OH

24646 Brookpark Rd.
North Olmsted, OH

Old Navy

7807 W Ridgewood Dr. Ste 810
Parma, OH

1425 Som Center Rd. Ste #53
Mayfield Heights, OH

7807 W Ridgewood Dr. Ste 810
Parma, OH

35852 Detroit Rd.
Avon, OH

Nordstrom Rack

25149 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

25149 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

30121 Detroit Rd.
Westlake, OH

30121 Detroit Rd.
Westlake, OH

Marshall's

3485 Steelyard Dr.
Cleveland, OH

4045 Richmond Rd.
Warrensville Heights, OH

6897 Southland Dr.
Middleburg Heights, OH

20940 Westgate
Fairview Park, OH

Kohl's

6860 Ridge Rd.
Parma, OH

6245 Wilson Mills
Highland Heights, OH

6860 Ridge Rd.
Parma, OH

3221 Westgate
Fairview Park, OH

JC Penney

5100 Great Northern Mall
North Olmsted, OH

7850 Mentor Ave.
Mentor, OH

17177 Royalton Rd.
Strongsville, OH

5100 Great Northern Mall
North Olmsted

H&M

26300 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

26300 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

1050 Southpark Center
Strongsville, OH 

262 Main St.
Westlake, OH 

GAP Factory

549 S Chillicothe Rd. Space #0440
Aurora, OH

549 S Chillicothe Rd. Space #0440
Aurora, OH

206 Market St.
Westlake, OH

206 Market St.
Westlake, OH

Dillard's

26500 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

26500 Cedar Rd.
Beachwood, OH

16996 Southpark Center
Strongsville, OH

25188 Country Club Blvd.
North Olmsted, OH

Burlington

3358 Steelyard Dr.
Cleveland, OH

4063 Richmond Rd.
Warrensville Heights, OH

8253 West Ridgewood Dr.
Parma, OH

25859 Great Northern Shopping Center
North Olmsted, OH 

Nifty Thrifty

7100 Broadway Ave. Ste 200
Cleveland, OH

Another Chance of Ohio

2974 E 65th St.
Cleveland, OH

Value World

11900 Detroit Ave.
Lakewood, OH

4639 Northfield Rd.
North Randall, OH

24869 Lorain Rd.
North Olmsted, OH

Goodwill

6512 Franklin Blvd.
Cleveland, OH

30850 Pinetree Rd.
Pepper Pike, OH 

6880 Unit 1 Pearl Rd.
Middleburg Heights, OH

30655 Detroit Rd.
Westlake, OH

Volunteers of America

35101 Euclid Ave.
Willoughby, OH

1733 Pearl Rd.
Brunswick, OH

Common Threads

22049 Lorain Rd.
Fairview Park, OH

7100 Brookpark Rd.
Cleveland, OH

22049 Lorain Rd.
Fairview Park, OH

Savers

7100 Brookpark Rd.
Cleveland, OH

30604 Lakeshore Blvd.
Willowick, OH

7100 Brookpark Rd.
Cleveland, OH

21201 Center Ridge Rd.
Rocky River, OH

Avalon Exchange

2925 Detroit Ave.
Cleveland, OH

1798 Coventry Rd.
Cleveland Heights, OH

2925 Detroit Ave. Cleveland, OH

2925 Detroit Ave.
Cleveland, OH

Style Vault

27600 Chagrin Blvd. Ste 110
Woodmere, OH

Good Neighbor Thrift

156 Lear Rd. #158, Avon Lake, OH

Salvation Army

2507 E 22nd St.
Cleveland, OH


Interviews

One-Pagers

  • How to Ace an Online Interview
  • Behavior-Based Questions and STAR Method
  • How to Research a Company
  • Questions to Ask an Employer
  • Transferable Skills
  • How to Write a Thank-You Message

Internship and Job Search

One-Pagers

  • Job and Internship Search: Are You Ready?
  • Your Internship: Tips for Success
  • Salary Negotiation: Know Your Worth
  • Professional Presence: What to Wear + Modern Manners

Videos

  • The 2-Hour Job Search
  • Handshake How-To: Applying for Jobs

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Job Boards

  • Ohio Means Jobs
  • USA Government Jobs

Additional Information

  • Direction for Legal Assistance
  • Certificate of Qualification for Employment (CQE) - Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction
  • National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Competencies

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