Portage Lakes Career Center

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PLCC

Adult
Education

Full-Time
Programs

Our Full-time programs are designed to get you the training you  need to start a new career in 10 months or less.  Day and evening classes are available to assist you in working around a busy schedule.  Financial Aid is available through a variety of sources for Full-time programs.

Part-Time
Programs

Our Part-time programs require 300 hours or less to complete and primarily meet in the evening (with the exception of our Nail Technician program which offers both day and evening classes).

COE
Accreditation

Portage Lakes Career Center is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE).  PLCC is also a member of the University System of Ohio and is governed and approved by the Ohio Department of Education.  We have the distinction of being designated as a Center for Training Excellence (CTX).

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Adult Education

Affordable, Flexible Education for Adults

At Portage Lakes Career Center (PLCC) in Uniontown, Ohio, we know adult continuing education has the power to help you unlock new and better career opportunities, and we are here to help you succeed!

  • All-inclusive tuition with no hidden fees of any kind, plus access to financial aid for those who qualify.
  • Flexible scheduling, including full-time, part-time, and evening class options (these vary by program).
  • A modern, inviting learning environment equipped with all the latest tools, resources, and materials.

Focused on job/career training, Portage Lakes Career Center provides hands-on, skills-based instruction that will help you meet your personal goals.  Our affordable, flexible education options allow you to make an investment in your future without sacrificing time and money.

 

Portage Lakes Career Center, 4401 Shriver Road, Uniontown, OH 44685, is applying for reaffirmation of accreditation with the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.  Persons wishing to make comments should write to the Executive Director of the Commision , Council On Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350.  Persons making comments must provide their names and mailing address.

Customized Training

Interested In Developing Courses For Current Employees?​

 

We can help with that too!  PLCC is a designated State of Ohio Center for Training Excellence (CTX) through the Ohio Department of Higher Education.  We offer both customized and contracted training for specific business and industry needs in our well-equipped facility with the industry-specific tools and machinery you need to make your training hands-on and valuable.  Click this link to learn more!

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ADMISSIONS

General Admission Information About PLCC Adult Education

Effective January 2024, Portage Lakes Career Center will not require entrance testing as a part of our admissions process. You must have a High School Diploma or GED to move forward in the admissions process.

Your 1st Step in becoming a student at PLCC is to submit an online application. If you have admissions questions or questions about a program, please contact our Admissions Office at 330.896.8102. View the course catalog here.

ADMISSIONS TEAM

Laura Mcvay

Enrollment and Partnerships Manager

lmcvay@plcc.edu

330-896-8102

Kim Robinson

Finance and Compliance Manager

krobinson@plcc.edu

330-896-8123

Kelcey Showalter

Administrative Assistant

kshowalter@plcc.edu

330-896-8236

Morgan Thompson

Administrative Assistant

mthompson@plcc.edu

330-896-8279



Schedule a Tour

We take pride in our facility and welcome the opportunity to show it off!  You would never buy a car without looking at it first.  Choosing the place to give you a head start on a successful path in life should be no different.  We invite you to schedule a tour of our beautiful campus.  We’re pretty sure you’ll be impressed!

If you are a high school student, please note that you will have several opportunities to visit PLCC during your sophomore year.

Once we receive your request, a PLCC staff member will follow up directly. Thank you for your interest, we look forward to seeing you soon.

Portage Lakes Career Center is accessible to visitors with physical disabilities. Visitors should contact the Main Office at 330-896-8200 prior to arrival for parking instructions and other information.