All academic certificates and degrees at COTC have a plan of study that outline what courses need to be taken. Plans of study are reviewed annually and are updated as-needed to remain current and in line with industry standards, the job market and to meet regulatory/accreditation requirements. 

Students who wish to use financial aid must be certificate or degree seeking and be enrolled in a plan of study to use financial aid.

At Central Ohio Technical College, we strive to build and maintain high-quality educational experiences for a wide variety of learners. That’s why we are committed to providing a range of academic programs that are both challenging and engaging. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to helping students achieve their goals, whether that means transferring to a four-year university or entering the workforce with the skills and knowledge needed for success. Our faculty are experts in their fields AND trained educators.

A Human Services Helping Profession

This generalist perspective human services interdisciplinary program prepares qualified individuals for entry-level positions in a wide variety of human services and social work assistant settings serving individuals, families, groups and communities by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth through knowledge-based learning, experiential processes, community involvement and practical experience under direct supervision of professionals in local agencies.