Ohio TechCred Funding for Business

TechCred (www.TechCred.Ohio.gov) helps Ohioans learn new skills and helps employers build a stronger workforce with skills needed in a technology-infused economy. These technology-focused credentials take a year or less to complete. When an employee completes a credential, the state will reimburse the employer up to $2,000 of the cost.

To learn more about the credentials you can earn at The University of Akron, contact Rose Withem at wrose@uakron.edu or call 330-972-2116.


Book an appointment for help with your application, it takes less than 15 minutes!

Find Your Program

Covering a wide variety of topics, formats, and lengths, UA Extended Campus (UAx) can curate a program for your organization's learning goals. Click these links to find a list of OhioTechCred-approved programs in:

➤ Construction Management

➤ Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technology

➤ Online Certificates in Business Technology, IoT, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing, Information Technology, Healthcare Technology

➤ Akron Polymer Training Services

Construction Management

Course Credential Category Price Start Date Location
Blueprint Reading Construction Technology $1620 11/18/2024 Online
Construction Estimating Construction Technology $1620 01/06/2025 Online
Construction Materials and Testing Construction Technology $2000 04/07/2025 Web Conference or in person at UA
Construction Scheduling Construction Technology $2000 01/06/2025 In Person on Main Campus
Construction Scheduling Construction Technology $599 Any time Online through Coursera
Technology Tools for Construction Construction Technology $2000 01/06/2025 Online

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Course Credential Category Price
Basic Hydraulics Manufacturing Technology
CNC Machining Manufacturing Technology
CNC Programming Manufacturing Technology
Engineering Technology Manufacturing Technology
Instrumentation and Process Control Manufacturing Technology
Introduction to Solidworks Manufacturing Technology
Material Science Manufacturing Technology
Solidworks CAD Manufacturing Technology
Fanuc Robot Operations Robotics/Automation

UAx Unlimited On Coursera

We're delighted to introduce UAx Unlimited on Coursera, a transformative opportunity for your employees to access an expanded range of high-quality learning experiences, more affordably than ever before.

Build a technology-proficient workforce:

  • Affordable: Lower training costs without sacrificing quality. All certificates offered on Coursera are $599 per employee per year.
  • Customized Support for Employers: Enjoy exclusive benefits including a custom-branded homepage, personalized company communications, and detailed learning reports.
  • Complimentary Access: As part of the funding package, your employees can access an unlimited number of TechCred-approved certificates during the one-year funding period.
  • Learn from the Best: We provide in-demand content and trusted credentials from 300+ top companies and universities, including 13 of the top 20 business schools in the world.
  • Flexible: Drive continuous learning with short videos, lessons, and hands-on projects.

UAx on Coursera Certificates

Certificates Credential Category Price
Additive Manufacturing Manufacturing $599
Additive Manufacturing Technician Manufacturing $599
Advanced Python for Data Science Information Technology $599
Agile for Developers Information Technology $599
Agile Project Management Business Technology $599
Agile Software Development Information Technology $599
Agile Scrum* Business Technology $599
AI for the Data Driven Enterprise Business Technology $599
AI in Education IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Analytics Program & Project Management Business Technology $599
Android App Developer IoT and Cybersecurity $599
ArcGIS Dashboards Information Technology $599
ArcGIS: Making Better Story Maps Information Technology $599
Architecting on AWS IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Artificial Intelligence IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Artificial Intelligence for Business Business Technology $599
Artificial Intelligence for Marketers Business Technology $599
Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy Business Technology $599
Aruba Cloud-Based Networks IoT and Cybersecurity $599
ASP.NET Core Information Technology $599
Autodesk Civil 3D Construction Technology $599
Automotive Natural Gas Military and Smart Transportation $599
AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Information Technology $599
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Information Technology $599
AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty Information Technology $599
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Information Technology $599
AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty Information Technology $599
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Information Technology $599
AWS Data Protection and Security Governance Information Technology $599
AWS Fundamentals Specialization Information Technology $599
AWS Security Information Technology $599
AWS Technical Essentials Information Technology $599
Azure Security Technologies IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Big Data and Spark Information Technology $599
Biostatistics in Public Health Healthcare Technology $599
Business Analysis Business Technology $599
Business Analytics Business Technology $599
Business Analytics from Data to Insights Business Technology $599
Business Intelligence IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Business Ops and AI IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Business Process Analysis Business Technology $599
Business Process Management Business Technology $599
C# Programming Information Technology $599
Certified Digital Marketing Professional Business Technology $599
Certified Scrum Master Business Technology $599
Certified Ethical Hacker IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Cloud and DevOps (Google and Linux) Information Technology $599
Cloud Computing IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Cloud Security IoT and Cybersecurity $599
CompTIA A+ Information Technology $599
CompTIA Network+ Information Technology $599
Computer Networking Technology Information Technology $599
Construction Scheduling Construction Technology $599
Content Strategy and Governance Business Technology $599
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) with Gitlab IoT and Cybersecurity $599
CoPilot for Microsoft 365 Business Technology $599
Cyber Security Information Technology $599
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Cybersecurity Foundations IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Analysis Fundamentals Using Excel IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Analytics and AI in Manufacturing Business Technology $599
Data Engineering IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Governance IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Modeling IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Modeling for Business Analysts Business Technology $599
Data Quality IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Science IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Data Storytelling Information Technology $599
Data Structures & Algorithms Information Technology $599
Data Visualization Principles, Storyfinding, and Storytelling Business Technology $599
Deep Learning Information Technology $599
Deep Learning Specialization Information Technology $599
Deploying and Managing Windows Workloads on Google Cloud Information Technology $599
Developing Salesforce Lightning Web Components Business Technology $599
Developing Web Applications Using AngularJS Information Technology $599
DevOps Engineering on AWS Information Technology $599
Digital Communication Business Technology $599
Digital and Social Media Marketing Business Technology $599
Digital Design Business Technology $599
Digital Forensics IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Digital Marketing IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Digital Marketing & E-commerce Information Technology $599
Docker Containerization IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Electrical Systems Construction Technology $599
Electronic Systems Business Technology $599
Embedded Systems Design Information Technology $599
Engineering Technology Manufacturing Technology $599
Ethical Hacking Information Technology $599
FortiGate Administrator IoT and Cybersecurity $599
FortiManager IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree Information Technology $599
Full Stack Web Development with Python and Django Information Technology $599
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Construction Technology $599
Git and GitLab Information Technology $599
Google Analytics for Beginners Information Technology $599
Google Cloud IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Developer Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Network Engineer Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Data Engineer Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Digital Leader Training Information Technology $599
Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure Information Technology $599
Google Cybersecurity IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Google Data Analytics Business Technology $599
Google IT Automation with Python IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Google Project Management Information Technology $599
Google Sheets Business Technology $599
Google UX Design Information Technology $599
Google Workspace IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Graphic Design Business Technology $599
Hadoop Architecture and SQL Information Technology $599
HR Analytics Business $599
HTML 5 for Windows Business Technology $599
HTML 5 Level 1 for Windows Business Technology $599
HTML5 Content Authoring Business Technology $599
HTML5 Content Authoring Fundamentals Business Technology $599
IBM Cybersecurity Practitioner IoT and Cybersecurity $599
IBM Data Science Practitioner Information Technology $599
Industrial Internet of Things Information Technology $599
Industrial Maintenance Technology Manufacturing Technology $599
Information Architecture Information Technology $599
Information Systems Security IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Interactive RPG/400 Programming Information Technology $599
Introduction to Agile and Scrum Methodologies Business Technology $599
Introduction to Data Management Information Technology $599
Introduction to DAX for Power BI Desktop Users - Level 3 IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Introduction to Jira Information Technology $599
Introduction to Programming with ABAP Information Technology $599
Introduction to R Business Technology $599
Introduction to Salesforce Analytics - Building Reports & Dashboards Business Technology $599
Introduction to Salesforce for Marketing Business Technology $599
Introduction to SQL Databases Information Technology $599
Introductory Machining Processes Manufacturing Technology $599
IoT Fundamentals Information Technology $599
(ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Construction Technology $599
JavaScript and jquery Manufacturing Technology $599
Juniper Security Manufacturing Technology $599
Kubernetes Information Technology $599
Lean UX IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Lean UX and Agile Business Technology $599
Leveraging AI for Effective Decision Making Information Technology $599
Machine Learning IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Machine Learning on AWS Information Technology $599
Making ChatGPT and Generative AI Work for You IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Machine Learning with Azure IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Mastering React/React Foundation IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Material Science Information Technology $599
Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Medical Billing and Coding Information Technology $599
Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Information Technology $599
Microsoft Azure Information Technology $599
Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Power BI Information Technology $599
Microsoft Azure Data Analytics IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate Business Technology $599
Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Information Technology $599
Microsoft Excel - Advanced Functions and Data Forecasting Business Technology $599
Microsoft Excel - Analyzing and Presenting Data Business Technology $599
Microsoft Outlook Business Technology $599
Microsoft Power Automate IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Microsoft Power Platform IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Microsoft.Net Fundamentals Information Technology $599
Migrating to AWS Information Technology $599
MLOps Engineering on AWS Information Technology $599
Mobile Application Development Information Technology $599
Natural Gas Operator IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Natural Gas Technician Construction Technology $599
Natural Language Understanding Construction Technology $599
NCCER Wind Energy IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Network Security Essentials Construction Technology $599
Network Security Foundations Information Technology $599
NIST Cybersecurity Framework Information Technology $599
Object-Oriented Programming IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Optimizing Apache Spark on Databricks Business Technology $599
Palo Alto Networks Certified IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Photography Information Technology $599
PHP and MySQL Web Development IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Power Platform App Maker Business Technology $599
Practical Data Science with Amazon SageMaker Information Technology $599
Predictive Analytics Information Technology $599
Product Management Information Technology $599
Production Machine Learning Systems Information Technology $599
Programming Information Technology $599
Programming Basics Information Technology $599
Programming for Data Science with Python Business Technology $599
Programming Logic and Problem Solving IoT and Cybersecurity $599
Programming with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Information Technology $599
Python for Data Analytics (All levels) Information Technology $599
Python for Data Science (All levels) Information Technology $599
Python Programming Information Technology $599
Python Programming Level 1: Introduction for Programmers Information Technology $599
Python Training IoT and Cybersecurity $599
R, SQL, and Tableau Information Technology $599
Red Hat System Administration I Information Technology $599
RESTful Application Programming Information Technology $599
Salesforce Administrator Business Technology $599
Salesforce Fundamentals Information Technology $599
SAP Integration Information Technology $599
Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Business Technology $599
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Information Technology $599
Social Media Marketing Manufacturing Technology $599
Software Product Management Business Technology $599
Splunk Fundamentals Business Technology $599
SQL Information Technology $599
SQL Queries (All levels) Business Technology $599
Supply Chain Management Business Technology $599
Tableau (All levels) Business Technology $599
Tableau Analyst Information Technology $599
Tableau Certified Data Analyst Business Technology $599
Tableau Desktop Certified Associate Business Technology $599
Technology Tools for Construction Construction Technology $599
Terraform Information Technology $599
UI/UX Design Information Technology $599
Usability Testing Business Technology $599
UX Basic Business Technology $599
Web Design and SEO Business Technology $599
Web Design Fundamentals Business Technology $599

*additional fee for certification exam may be required.

TechCred Options on Ed2Go

We also offer certificates and certifications on Ed2Go. These are priced individually per certificate and certification. Click each table to view the complete list.

Certifications Credential Category
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) IoT and Cybersecurity
Certified Network Defender (CND) IoT and Cybersecurity
Cisco Certified Network Professional Collaboration (CCNP Collaboration) IoT and Cybersecurity
Cisco Network Associate (CCNA) IoT and Cybersecurity
CompTIA A+ Information Technology
CompTIA Advance Security Practitioner + (CASP+) IoT and Cybersecurity
CompTIA Cloud + IoT and Cybersecurity
CompTIA IT Fundamentals Information Technology
CompTIA Linux+ Information Technology
CompTIA Network + IoT and Cybersecurity
CompTIA Project+ IoT and Cybersecurity
CompTIA Security+ Information Technology
Digital Marketing Business Technology
Microsoft Office Specialist 2016 Master Business Technology
Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate (Office 365 & Office 2019) Business Technology
Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel Expert Business Technology
Certificates Credential Category
Adobe Illustrator CC - Level 1 Business Technology
Adobe InDesign CC Business Technology
Advanced Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 Business Technology
C# Programming Information Technology
eXtensible Markup Language (XML) Information Technology
Introduction Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 Business Technology
Introduction to PC Security IoT and Cybersecurity
Microsoft Access 2016 - Part 1 Business Technology
Microsoft Access 2016 - Part 2 Business Technology
Microsoft Access 2019 - Part 1 Business Technology
Microsoft Access 2019 - Part 2 Business Technology
Microsoft Access 2019 - Level 3 Business Technology
Microsoft Excel (all versions) Business Technology
PHP and MySQL Web Development Information Technology
Python (All levels) Information Technology

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