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Welcome to Encore On-the-Go!

Encore is Celebrating 50 YearsEncore 55+ Learning is celebrating 50 years! Come celebrate with us on Oct. 10 at Western Campus and Oct. 24 at Eastern Campus.. Learn more on our 50th Anniversary web page.

Experience Encore 55+ Learning from the comfort of your own home! Connect with your instructor and classmates via Webex on your electronic device and gain the same knowledge and skills you'd get on campus.

  • Length of sessions: Seven weeks
  • Number of sessions: Fall, winter and spring semesters
  • Class length: 50 minutes
  • Days: Fridays
  • Times: 9 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.
  • Cost: $30 a course
  • Location: Virtual via WebEx

Fall 2025 registration opens Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 10 a.m.

  • Catalogs arriving in homes now.
  • Fall Encore starts Friday, Sept. 26.
  • No class Friday, Oct. 17 (College closed)
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Not familiar with Webex? Don't worry! Contact us for assistance: 216-987-2274; encore@tri-c.edu. 

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  • Connecting from a PC
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  • iPad/iPhone reference guide
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  • Change audio settings
  • Connecting to audio and video

Fall registration opens Aug. 13 at 10 a.m.

Obtain your student number now!

Create a profile, establish a password and set up your authentication:

  • Create a profile here: New to Encore
  • Update profile here: Moved or been away for more than a year
  • New to Encore? Set Up a Password
  • Authentication Sign-in and Set-Up Directions

Coming Soon!  Registration directions and video

Need Assistance? Registration Assistance Days Available

Enrollment Services will host days at the Eastern, Western and Westshore campuses to assist you with registering for the Encore program.

  • Wednesday, Aug. 13 | 9 a.m. - Noon | Western Campus Info Desk (WSS G100)
  • Friday, Aug. 15 | 9 a.m. - Noon | Eastern Campus Enrollment Services (ESS 1600)
  • Monday, Sept. 15 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Westshore Campus (SHCS 161)
  • Wednesday, Sept. 17 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Eastern Campus at Enrollment Services (ESS 1600)
  • Monday, Sept. 22 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Western Campus Info Desk (WSS G100)

Attend our New Student Orientation to learn more about our program and be provided with a tour of the Encore Campus Fridays space. An individual from Enrollment Services will also be on-site to assist with registration.

Friday, Sept. 12

  • Eastern Campus | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | ESS 2208
  • Western Campus | 1 - 2:30 p.m. | WLA B209

*Register at www.tri-c.edu/encoreorientation

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  • An introduction to Encore 55+ learning video
  • Come teach with us
  • Meet the Encore instructors

Can't Attend In-Person - No Problem!  We Offer Encore On-the-Go

Welcome Encore into your home with Encore On-the-Go virtual classes. Hosted on Webex, an online platform, these classes meet you where you are. Webex test sessions will help you get comfortable with the platform before classes start. These 50-minute classes run for seven weeks, and students can take multiple classes each session.

New to On-the-Go? Contact us at 216-987-2274 | encore@tri-c.edu

Fall 2025:

  • Days: Thursdays and Fridays
  • Dates: Sept. 25-26 - Nov. 13-14 (No classes Oct. 17)
  • Times: Thursdays at 2 p.m.; Fridays at 9 a.m., noon, 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. 
  • Class Lengths: 50 minutes
  • Fee: $30 for each course
  • Locations: Virtual via Webex
  • Registration Date: Registration opens Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 10 a.m.

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