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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

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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.

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Encore New Student Orientation

Welcome New Encore Student

We are excited you have chosen to learn more about our program! Encore 55+ Learning started in 1975 and has been a premier provider of education to individuals 55 and older. We continue to thrive due to our community's desire for high-quality and affordable lifelong learning opportunities.

New Student Orientation is held a few weeks before each session and introduces you to the Encore Campus Fridays format and weekly routines. The orientation lasts up to 1.5 hours and includes a lecture, a tour of the Encore Campus Fridays space and on‑site registration assistance from Enrollment Services.

Fall 2026 Orientation Dates Coming in August

Reservations are required. Please submit the registration form to reserve your spot.

A confirmation email with the room location will be sent a few days before the session.

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