Workforce Development & Work-Based Learning

TechCred

Upskill your workforce with Ohio’s TechCred program.

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Brandi Olberding


Assistant Dean of Workforce Development & Work-Based Learning
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937.381.1533

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Trisha Elliott


Coordinator of Client Relations & Program Outreach
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937.778.7811

What is TechCred?


No matter your industry, technology is having an impact on the future of your business and the nature of your work. Ohio’s TechCred program gives businesses the chance to upskill current or future employees to help them qualify for a better job in today’s tech-infused economy. The Ohio TechCred program funds up to 20,000 technology-focused creditentials.

With Edison State as a training partner, employers will have access to numerous short-term, technology-focused and industry recognized credentials which qualify for funding by Ohio’s TechCred program. In fact, employers can be reimbursed by up to $2,000* in training costs once the employee has successfully completed a credential.

*$2,000 per employee, up to $30,000 total available per funding period.

What is a credential?

credential credits

TechCred at Edison State

Edison State offers numerous certificates that qualify for the TechCred program in the areas of

  • Apprenticeships
  • Business Technology
  • Customized Training
  • Healthcare Technology
  • Information Technology & Cybersecurity
  • Manufacturing
  • Robotics/Automation

TechCred training offered at Edison State.

Expand the menu below to review our offerings. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Don’t hesitate to ask. Edison State works closely with employers to develop and provide in-demand training. Certificates completed through Ohio’s TechCred program also set participants on a direct path to complete an associate degree at a later date.

    Adobe Creative Suite*
    Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
    Advanced Manufacturing Systems
    AutoCAD 1-Basic 2D
    Autodesk Inventor: Introduction to Sold Modeling*
    Basic Robotic Programming
    Computer Networking Technology*
    Electrical Maintenance
    Electrical Troubleshooting
    Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology
    Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree*
    Help Desk Certificate*
    Industrial Machine Wiring
    Industrial Maintenance–Industrial Electrical Controls Fundamentals
    Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship–Year 2
    Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship–Year 4
    Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
    Introduction to Manual Machining
    Introduction to Microsoft Access 2019/Office 365 Series*
    Introduction to Solid Works
    Introductory Welding
    Maintenance Technician
    Manufacturing Works Apprenticeship–Tool & Die Maker–Year 2
    Manufacturing Works Apprenticeship–Tool & Die Maker–Year 4
    Mechanical Systems
    Microsoft Access 2016–Part 1*
    Microsoft Access 2019–Level 3*
    Microsoft Access 2019–Part 2*
    Microsoft Office*
    Network Administration*
    PLC Programming
    Robotics & Automation Technology

    Programmable Logic Controllers 2
    Web Design Fundamentals*
    Advanced Electrical Troubleshooting
    Advanced GD&T
    Advanced Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365*
    AutoCAD: Fundamentals
    Basic Electricity
    Cybersecurity*
    Electrical Maintenance Technician
    Electrical Troubleshooting & Preventative Maintenance
    Electronic Engineering Technology
    Geometric Dimensioning & Tensioning (GDST)
    Hydraulics & Pneumatics
    Industrial Maintenance–Fluid Power & Electrical with PLCs
    Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship–Year 1
    Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship–Year 3
    Industrial Maintenance Technology
    Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365*
    Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365*
    Introduction to Robotics
    Introduction to SQL Databases*
    Maintenance Fundamentals
    Manufacturing Works Apprenticeship–Tool & Die Maker–Year 1
    Manufacturing Works Apprenticeship–Tool & Die Maker–Year 3
    Mechanical Engineering Technology
    Mechatronics Technology
    Microsoft Access 2016–Part 2*
    Microsoft Access 2019–Part 1*
    Microsoft Excel (All Versions)*
    Network Administrator*
    Programmable Logic Controllers 

    *Classes are 100% online

    How do businesses get started?

    EMPLOYERS  Enrolling in TechCred takes 6 simple steps.

    1. Identify skill needs and employees
    2. Select Edison State qualifying certificate
    3. Apply online to TechCred
    4. Enroll employees in the program
    5. Upload proof of Edison State credential completion
    6. Receive reimbursement

    Ready?

    EMPLOYERS  Begin the TechCred Application by clicking below.