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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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Faculty Resources IconWell-designed online course components and online courses and programs are critical to student success. The Office of Online Learning & Academic Technology (OLAT) is committed to developing faculty resources to meet these needs.

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Learning Management System

LMS icon of a laptop with an atom on the screenStarting Spring 2025 semester, all courses are using D2L's Brightspace as their online course component. Blackboard Learn will remain available to faculty through the spring semester in order to access previous semester content that needs to move to Brightspace or be exported.

For more information visit: 

  • Brightspace for Faculty 
  • Brightspace How-To Documents

For more information students can visit:

  • Brightspace for Students
  • Brightspace How-To Documents for Students

Tri-C's Learning Technologies

icon for learning technologiesAdditional to the learning management system (LMS), there is a plethora of learning technologies supported by the Office of Online Learning and Academic Technology (OLAT).

For a full listing go to: Technology Resources

Online Synchronous Teaching and Learning Resources

Online Teaching IconThe Online Synchronous Teaching and Learning page is a curated list of resources and FAQs related to the pedagogy and practicalities of teaching Online Synchronous Classes.

Webex is our online platform for both online class times and online office hours:

  • Hosting: Webinar, video conference, synchronous online meeting, or virtual meeting; these terms are all synonymous with Web Conferencing, and hosting a Web Conference is the primary tool used to connect instructors with students for Online Synchronous Classes.
  • Attending: If your students are new to attending a Web Conference, you can ask them to visit our Web Conference Attending Resources page.

Online Digital Accessibility

Accessibility IconAll programs, services and activities must be accessible to students with disabilities, and accommodations must be provided in timely manner. Visit our Faculty Online Digital Accessibility page for more information.

OER Materials

O.E.R. IconTri-C continuously identifies Open Education Resource (OER) modules that can be embedded into online courses. Check the Content Resource (OER) page regularly for an updated list of OER modules, tools, and resources!

Plagiarism Detection

Plagiarism Detection IconAs part of the Brightspace LMS, faculty members have access to Turnitin. Visit our Plagiarism Detection page for more information.

Online Test and Exam Proctoring

Logo for ProctorUTri-C has contracted with Meazure Learning to use their ProctorU service for online test proctoring. ProctorU offers three services, Record+, Review+, and Live+. Visit the ProctorU for Faculty webpage for more information.

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Professional Development IconOLAT is committed to the continued excellence of our faculty by providing support for ongoing training and professional development for online instruction. OLAT has asynchronous self-paced trainings in Compass along with synchronous trainings. When in Compass search for the technology you are interested in.

For more professional development information go to Faculty Central or The Instructional Design and Learning Excellence Team (ID&LE or ID Team) websites.

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Copyright Resources

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Information and Guidelines

Information and Guidelines IconA key benefit of the Office of Online Learning & Academic Technology is the opportunity to identify common challenges that arise at the College as we strive to ensure that our online education programs are of high quality and that student needs are met in an effective and efficient manner. As a result of this work, policies, effective practice documents, and other resources are being developed to facilitate local establishment of policies and practices to address common issues. Useful documents and links:

  • Online or Blended Courses Addendum
  • Virtual Office Hours Guidelines
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