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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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The Early Childhood Education program at Cuyahoga Community College is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The current accreditation term runs from March 2019 through March 2021.

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To become a teacher at the kindergarten or primary grade level, a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is required. Students planning to continue studies at four-year institutions should speak with Counseling.

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Collegewide Program Director:

Tatiana Wells
216-987-2513
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Tess Kelly
216-987-2263
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Dwayne Keeney
216-987-2341
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Alexandria Romanovich
216-987-4028
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Abigail Dohanos
216-987-4537
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Janine Handlovic
216-987-5510
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Courtney Clarke
216-987-5504
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