{"id":161884,"date":"2023-01-10T04:40:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=161884"},"modified":"2023-01-10T04:41:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:41:48","slug":"techcred-applications-being-accepted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2023\/01\/10\/techcred-applications-being-accepted\/","title":{"rendered":"TechCred applications being accepted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TechCred helps Ohioans learn new skills and helps employers build a more robust workforce with the skills needed in a technology-infused economy. These technology-focused credentials take a year or less to complete and prepare current and future employees for the technology jobs Ohio employers need. Many of the 3,000 certifications\u2019 training sessions are completed online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program helps businesses address their workforce needs by upskilling current and prospective employees. Businesses of all sizes, from any industry, are eligible for up to $30,000 per round and up to $180,000 per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>List of credential categories:<br>Robotics \/ Automation<br>Manufacturing Technology<br>Information Technology<br>Construction Technology<br>Military + Smart Transportation; IoT + Cybersecurity<br>Healthcare Technology<br>Business Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023 Application Periods for TechCred: January 3 \u2013 31; March 1-31; May 1-31; July 3-31; September 1-29; November 1-30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a reminder, the current application period for businesses opened January 3, and will close at 3 p.m. January 31. Apply now at <a href=\"https:\/\/TechCred.Ohio.Gov\">TechCred.Ohio.Gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTechCred helps businesses of all sizes upskill current and prospective employees with the tech skills they need to compete in today\u2019s economy. Last year, several local businesses took advantage of this state-funded program accumulating over $225,000 in reimbursements,\u201d said Amanda Miller, Workforce Development Manager at Van Wert Area Economic Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the program can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/TechCred.Ohio.gov\">TechCred.Ohio.gov<\/a> or by calling the Van Wert Area Economic Development office at 419.238.2999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information TechCred helps Ohioans learn new skills and helps employers build a more robust workforce with the skills needed in a technology-infused economy. These technology-focused credentials take a year or less to complete and prepare current and future employees for the technology jobs Ohio employers need. Many of the 3,000 certifications\u2019 training sessions are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 23:40:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161888,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161884\/revisions\/161888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}