Build a stronger workforce with Sinclair and Ohio TechCred
What is TechCred?
TechCred is Ohio's innovative workforce program that reimburses you as an employer for industry-recognized, technology-focused training programs and certificates. TechCred helps your employees learn new skills and enables you to build a stronger workforce equipped with the skills needed in a technology-driven economy.
Eligible Industry Areas:
Source: https://techcred.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/techcred/about/credential-list
How Does TechCred Work?
- You’ll need to identify the specific technology-centric qualifications your organization requires, as well as the number of employees you want to upskill.
- To qualify for reimbursement of training costs, partner with a training provider and apply online. Your employees must be Ohio residents with a verifiable Ohio address.
- The state will reimburse you up to $2,000 for training costs per credential upon completion.
- There is no longer a limit of one reimbursement available per employee in each funding round.
- You are eligible to receive up to $30,000 per funding round.
- Training must be completed within 12 months of the award date.
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Next application period: May 1-30, 2025
Need Help?
Sinclair can assist you in applying for the TechCred program and securing qualifying training for your employees. We offer various for-credit academic short-term certificates and non-credit Workforce Development programs that meet the TechCred guidelines. Click the link below to explore eligible programs. If you don’t see the credential you’re interested in, please reach out to us!
Need more information? Visit techcred.ohio.gov or contact Workforce Development at workforcedevelopment@sinclair.edu or 937-252-9787.