Plan Your 2022 Workforce Training with Sinclair and TechCred
Published on March 08, 2022 | Workforce Development General Interest“There has never been a better time for a program such as TechCred to keep Ohio’s economy moving forward,” said Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor Randy Gardner.
TechCred is Ohio's innovative workforce program that reimburses employers for industry-recognized, technology-focused, credentialed training programs and certificates. Businesses of all sizes, from any industry, are eligible for up to $30,000 per round and up to $180,000 per year.
Since the program launched in October 2019, a total of 1,615 Ohio employers have been approved for TechCred, funding up to 32,269 tech-focused credentials to upskill Ohio workers.
March 1, 2022 marked the beginning of the thirteenth application period for TechCred. To allow businesses more time to plan their employee trainings in advance, the Governor’s Office of Workforce transformation announced TechCred applications will officially open on a bimonthly basis for the remainder of 2022.
2022 Application dates:
March 1 – 31
May 2 – 31
July 1 – 29
September 1 – 30
November 1 - 30
Sinclair has several for-credit academic short-term certificates and non-credit Workforce Development offerings that meet the guidelines for the TechCred program. Employees will benefit by increased skills and higher wages. Businesses benefit from having financial support to help them upskill their employees.
Get your employees training that qualifies! For a list of TechCred Sinclair short-term certificates offered click here.
Need more information? Visit techcred.ohio.gov or contact Workforce Development at workforcedevelopment@sinclair.edu or 937-252-9787.