Cuyahoga Community College

Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Training

Metropolitan Campus

Cleveland, OH

Certificate

Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.

Classes are held on campus with hands-on instruction.

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Financial aid is not available for this program.

Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Training is a Certificate program offered by Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, OH.

What sets this Program apart

Program Highlights

Grant-funded training for qualified participants
Introduction to a wide range of construction trades, such as carpentry, electrical work, plumbing and more
Career coaching that includes resume-building, developing interviewing skills and job support
Insight into pathways to long-term careers with stability, growth and advancement

General Requirements

At least 18 years old
High school or GED diploma
Physical ability to do construction work
Construction industry math and reading assessment test
Plans to pursue a career in the construction trades after program completion

Application Process

1
Submit Application
Complete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
2
Submit Transcripts
Provide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
3
Financial Aid
Complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.
Complete FAFSA Application
4
Enrollment
Once accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.

Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information

Tuition Rate

$139.54 / credit hr

Charged per credit hour — not a program total.

School Information

Cuyahoga Community College

tri-c.edu

Campus Location

Metropolitan Campus

2900 Community College Ave.

Cleveland, OH 44115

Why Accreditation Is Important

A reliable indicator of quality
Approved program of study
Qualified instructors
Recognition by employers nationwide

Accreditations

The Higher Learning Commission

Career Outcomes

Ready to start a real career — not just another job?

Plus, you will earn an OSHA 10 certification, an industry-recognized credential that shows potential employers your commitment to safety.

What to expect as a Cuyahoga Community College student

This program features hands-on training in addition to classroom instruction, introducing you to the basics of construction, safety on the worksite, tool identification and operation, worksite behavior and readiness, and overviews of apprenticeship trades. You will also hear from and connect with business and trade speakers visiting the class.