Applied Industrial Technology
The Applied Industrial Technology program at Tri-C leads to an associate degree. Upon degree completion, students may obtain a journey-level certification from the sponsoring employer or organization and, depending on career path, compete for positions in manufacturing or construction. Eligibility requirements vary between fields. Interested individuals should contact the program office for specifics.
Career Paths:
Students must be currently working in a registered apprenticeship program overseen by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. The apprenticeship program prepares the student to earn
Tri-C Now offers a Pre-Apprentice Training Program
Four-week introductory program for construction apprenticeships.
Students must be currently working in a registered apprenticeship program overseen by the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. The apprenticeship program prepares the student to work as a skilled machinist and earn an associate degree. A four-year apprenticeship emphasizes the skills required to be a highly skilled craftsman. Machinists are involved in the production of components used by the aircraft, automobile, machining and other industries, often using tools run by computer-numerical-control devices. The machinist of today relies on technology to produce parts and must possess a broad skill set that includes mathematical knowledge, technical disciplines, and the ability to work independently. Working from drawings or specifications, using precision measuring instruments, machinists shape metal into usable parts using a variety of precision metal-cutting and grinding machines. View the Manufacturing Programs.
For Employers
Cuyahoga Community College is a member of the Ohio College Apprenticeship Consortium’s ApprenticeOhio initiative, made possible by a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Learn how you can create a skilled worker pipeline through apprenticeship training.