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Adult learning courses designed to help students prepare for meaningful careers, update job qualifications, or develop a personal interest.

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  • Job & Career Training Programs

    Designed to prepare students for meaningful careers in today’s leading occupations.

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  • Continuing Education

    Polaris Career Center offers a wide variety of classes to help you achieve certifications, enhance your skill set or advance in your career.

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  • Personal Enrichment

    We offer hundreds of Personal Enrichment classes to those who want to learn something new or need help navigating the challenges of life.

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  • Customized Training

    Training for your staff can be provided on-site at your business or at our Middleburg Heights campus. Call 440.891.7646 to find out more.

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  • Online Courses

    We have partnered with the world’s leading provider of online learning, and offer more than 300 courses that can be completed over the internet.

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  • High School Equivalence (GED) / ESOL

    Free college and career readiness classes such as GED test preparation and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Small, friendly classes with dedicated teachers to help you reach your goals.

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  • Scholarship Opportunities

    Need to find creative ways to pay for tuition? Check out the many scholarship opportunities available to adult students.

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  • Adult Diploma Program

    Free job training for adults, aged 22 and older, while earning a high school diploma and industry credentials for an in-demand job.

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Adult Education at Polaris Career Center provides education and training programs that focus on personal and career success. Our courses are designed to help you upgrade your skill set, gain access to the workforce or introduce you to a brand new career. Course offerings and content remain current with today’s changing technology and job market. Our Mission Statement reflects this goal.

We offer Job & Career Training programs, Customized Training for employers as well as Continuing Education and Personal Enrichment classes, all for the adult learner. 
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Avocational programs/courses are neither accredited by the Council, nor qualify students to receive Title IV financial aid.

Office Hours*   

Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM (September to June)
Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (July and August)
Friday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Evening office hours are not available when evening classes are not in session. This occurs during holiday periods and between semesters.

During 2020-2021 sessions, no classes will be held on the following dates:

Evenings Weekdays Weekends
Nov. 25 & 26, 2020 Nov. 26, 2020 Nov. 28 & 29, 2020
Dec. 21 - 31, 2020 Dec. 21 - 31, 2020 Dec. 19 & 20, 2020
Dec. 30, 2020-Jan. 3, 2021 Jan. 1, 2021 Dec. 26 & 27, 2020
Jan. 18, 2021 Jan. 18, 2021 Jan. 2 & 3, 2021
Feb. 15, 2021 Feb. 15, 2021 Apr. 3 & 4, 2021
May 13, 2021 Apr. 2, 2021 May 29 & 30, 2021
May 31, 2021 May 31, 2021  

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Not sure what career is for you? Contact our Transitions Coordinator at 440.891.7697.


Change of Address

Are you a current or former Adult Education student? Do you have a change in your contact information? Click Student Change of Contact Information

The completed form should be faxed to 440-891-7642, mailed or dropped off in person in the Adult Education office.  Polaris Career Center, located at 7285 Old Oak Boulevard, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130-3342,  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 Commission, Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350. Persons making comments must provide their names and mailing addresses.



Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA  30350, Telephone:  770-396-3898 / Fax:  770-396-3790

We know you may have questions about all that Polaris does for our adult education students and community. Please let us know your area of interest and someone will get back to you.
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