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Workforce Training & Adult Education

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With more than 120 Adult Basic and Literacy Education (ABLE) programs and Adult Workforce Education (AWE) centers, the University System of Ohio serves Ohio’s adult population, including:

  • Non-traditional students who left high school before earning a diploma
  • Recent high school graduates who need additional skills before enrolling in college
  • Working adults who wish to pursue post-secondary credentials years after graduating from high school
  • Adults seeking to study English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
  • Employers who want to invest in their workers through flexible, customized, industry-driven skill training

Ohio ABLE Locations by County

Ohio AWE Centers by County 

University System of Ohio Map - Click on the yellow dots to find address and contact information for AWE centers and ABLE programs in Ohio. 

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