Employer Partnerships

Build Your Workforce for Tomorrow

At Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®), we're not just about education — we're also about transformation. Partner with us to create a workforce that's skilled, motivated and ready to tackle tomorrow's challenges. Together, we'll help your business thrive. 

Why Partner With Tri-C?

Customized Training Programs

Collaborate with our experts to design industry-recognized training tailored to your business needs.

Earn-and-Learn Opportunities

Build a strong team with apprenticeships and "earn-as-you-learn" programs to connect with skilled students and alumni.

Upskilling and Reskilling

Invest in your employees' growth with continuing education, development programs and tuition reimbursement support.

State-of-the-Art Resources

Access cutting-edge facilities, curriculum development and compliance assistance for apprenticeship programs.

Our Employer-Focused Services

Build a Talent Pipeline: Connect with Tri-C's network of current students and alumni to find skilled, qualified employees. Our earn-and-learn opportunities, including apprenticeships, ensure your team is ready to hit the ground running.

Get Customized Training: Work with Tri-C's Workforce Innovation division to create specialized training programs for your unique business goals, from curriculum development to hands-on training.

Upskill Your Teams: Increase your return on investment by designing a custom approach to employee development. Our team will help you implement continuing education and tuition reimbursement programs that drive productivity and retention.

Employer Apprenticeship Programs: Ensure your apprenticeship program is a success — Tri-C partners with employers to create customized apprenticeship programs. We'll assist with state program approval, compliance and implementation.