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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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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

Classes & Programs

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.

View all

Degree Programs & Certificates

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.

Learn more

Community Programming for Adults & Youth

Tri-C offers a variety of affordable and convenient community programs for both adults and youth. These programs are designed to promote individual development.

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Whether you are a first-year student, sophomore or upperclassman, it's never too late or too early to begin planning for graduation. Use the buttons below and follow the steps to earn your degree or certificate!

Declare a Major
Is your major and catalog year correct? Make sure by checking my Tri-C Space.
Stay on Track, use DegreeWorks!
Use DegreeWorks to help you monitor your progress toward completing your degree or program.
Use the Graduation Calculator
To calculate your graduation date, use the Graduation Calculator to make sure your personal and academic goals are aligned.
See a Counselor
See a Tri-C counselor for assistance in creating an academic plan, discussing your career goals, getting transfer advice and personal counseling.
Sign Up for a Tuition Incentive
Tuition incentive programs put money back in your pocket for earning 30 credits in an academic year!
Visit Career Services
Check out Tri-C's Career Services for resume help, job search assistance and co-op/internship opportunities, workshops and more.
Explore Transfer Options
Your campus Transfer Center can offer you assistance with your applications and future college visits.
Petition for Graduation
Check the Academic Calendar for petition to graduate deadlines. It's recommended you meet with a counselor or program manager prior to petitioning.
Apply for the Completion Scholarship
Students with 30+ credits and a 2.5 GPA who are enrolled in at least 9 credits are eligible.
Prepare for the Commencement Ceremony
Graduation materials will be sent to your Tri-C email address.
Order Your Cap and Gown
Participation in the Commencement ceremony is optional. If you do plan to walk, you must purchase a cap and gown.
Checklist for graduation
Click to download a graduation checklist!

Have questions or need help? Contact:

Danielle Schwager
Director, Retention
216-987-5696
danielle.schwager@tri-c.edu

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