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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.

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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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Student Access to Information (FERPA)

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) recognizes students' rights to access personal and academic records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) as amended by Public Law 93-568. 

The College has designated the following information as directory information and will disclose this information without prior written consent unless otherwise instructed by the student:

  • Name, address and program of study (including college of enrollment, major and campus)
  • Enrollment status (e.g., full-time, part-time, withdrawn)
  • Dates of attendance
  • Degrees, honors and awards received
  • Previous educational agencies or institutions attended
  • Participation in officially recognized activities and sports
  • Weight and height of members of intercollegiate athletic teams

Contact the Enrollment Office at your campus if you wish to have this information kept confidential.

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Cuyahoga Community College will review all applications from outside of Ohio (military/nonmilitary) to determine if programs are authorized in your state. If you have questions, please contact the Office of eLearning & Innovation @ 216.987.4257 or elearning@tri-c.edu before registering. 

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The trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on this Site are the property of Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) or other third parties. You are not permitted to use the Logos/Marks without the prior written consent of Tri-C or such third party, which may own the Marks. Cuyahoga Community College, Tri-C logo and "Where Futures Begin" are trade marks of Cuyahoga Community College in which all rights are reserved.

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Except as otherwise indicated elsewhere on this Site, you may view, download and print the documents and information available on this Site subject to the following conditions:

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  • Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited by law and violators will be prosecuted.

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You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account number/ID and/or password, if applicable. You are responsible for all uses of your account, whether or not actually or expressly authorized by you. 

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