Access Centers

Tri-C Access Centers will connect you easily and conveniently with the education and job training you need to build a better future. These programs can lead to a job with family-supporting wages or put you on a path to a college degree. The centers offer a range of services designed to meet you wherever you are in your education or career.
Tri-C is partnering with Esperanza Inc., MetroHealth System, University Settlement (Broadway-Slavic Village), Olivet Housing and Community Development Corp. (an arm of the Olivet Institutional Baptist Church) and Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority.
The purpose of the Access Centers is to support individuals and families on their path to success by providing affordable or no-cost community-based educational and workforce programming.
Programs
Scholarships may be available for many of these services and programs.
Workforce Success Course — Sharpen your job skills to succeed in the workplace!
- Feb. 1-March 29, Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The first class meets in person at the Tri-C Manufacturing Technology Center, 2415 Woodland Ave., Cleveland. The remainder of classes are a combination of online and in person.
- Feb. 1–March 29, Wednesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. — This class meets in person at Esperanza Inc.
- Feb. 2–March 30, Thursdays, 5:30-7 p.m. — First class meets in person at the Tri-C Manufacturing Technology Center, located at 2415 Woodland Ave., Cleveland. The remainder of classes are a combination of online and in person.
Basic Computer Skills — Learn basic computer skills like using email and websites, sharing files and more. Includes Microsoft Office. Walk-in services are available at Esperanza Inc.
Microsoft Office Skills — lmprove your skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Available at MetroHealth.
Supply Chain Logistics — Learn skills needed to work in a warehouse environment, including quality control, equipment and technology. Available at Olivet.
Ohio Options — Free adult education for those seeking a high school diploma or GED/HSE, needing to improve their English (ESOL) skills or preparing for a job, college or other training.
Women in Transition — Personal development, career exploration and more for women going through any life transition. Available at Esperanza and Olivet.
To learn more, preregister here or call 216-987-0328.
Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program
Tri-C's Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program presents its Workshop Series: Master Classes for Small Business Owners. Programming is generously funded by Huntington Bank.
Session One Classes will be offered in March and April 2023 from 5:30-8 p.m. at Tri-C's Corporate College® East (4400 Richmond Road, Warrensville Heights 44128). Free parking is available. Dinner will be available at each class.
Participants are asked to register for all four classes in order to earn a Certificate of Completion.
- March 27 — Financial Literacy, Business and Personal Credit, Social Media, Branding and Marketing
- April 3 — Customer Service, Human Resources and Risk Management, Insurance and Investments
- April 10 — Financial Software and CRM, Financial Structure, Product Pricing and Budgeting, Taxes
- April 17 — Business Banking, Access to Capital, Legal Structure and Important Business Documents, and Completion Ceremony
Please use this link to register.
Registration deadline is March 22, 2023.
Select a Center below for class details.
Access Centers
