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What is the difference between engineering and engineering technology? Engineering and engineering technology are separate but closely related professional areas. Engineering programs often focus on theory and conceptual design, while engineering technolo ...

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How quickly can I complete the information technology associate degree? The amount of time it takes a student to complete the information technology associate degree depends upon how many courses are taken per semester.  Students who attend full time (and ...

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Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate and/or associate degree should expect to take classes face-to-face to experience hands-on learning. Some general education classes may be offered online.  Can I pursue a ...

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How quickly can I complete the criminal justice technology program? The amount of time it takes a student to complete the criminal justice technology associate degree depends upon how many courses are taken per semester.  Students who attend full time (an ...

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What are examples or types of technical rescue?  Technical rescue includes: Rope rescue Confined space rescue Vehicle/machinery rescue Structural collapse rescue Trench rescue Water rescue What does "high risk/low frequency" mean? There is great ...

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Are there any age requirements to take classes in Law Enforcement Technology (LET)? Students must be 18 to enroll in Peace Officer Basic Training. If I am already a peace officer does that qualify me for college credit? Students who are currently Ohio Cer ...

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How quickly can I complete the community health certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes face-to- ...

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How quickly can I complete the electrocardiograph technician certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take cla ...

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How quickly can I complete the home healthcare provider certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes ...

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I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the practical nursing program? No. The practical nursing program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies p ...

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I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the LPN to ADN program? No. The LPN to ADN program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies program (or app ...

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How quickly can I complete the early childhood education technology associate degree? The time it takes a student to complete the early childhood education associate degree depends on:  How many classes a student takes at a time and what classes they take ...

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Jacqueline H. Parrill, EdD

740.366.9407  parrill.9@osu.edu ...

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Andravas U. De Vas Goonewardene, MS

Credentials MS, Physics, William & Mary, 1996 MS, Physics, Creighton University, 1994 ...

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Patricia Duty, MA

Credentials MA, Mathematics Education, University South Florida, 1993 BS, Industrial Engineering, University South Florida, 1989 ...

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Information Technology Services

The Office of Technology and Digital Innovation (OTDI) at The Ohio State University provides IT services to Central Ohio Technical College.  ...

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Advancement Office

The Advancement Office coordinates, manages and implements fundraising efforts from public and private sources to make scholarships available and advance key programmatic initiatives; works with the campus community to determine institutional fundraising ...

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Student ID
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Students need a COTC student ID for many things. A student ID is needed to identify yourself as a COTC student when meeting and communicating with various departments on campus, including the Office of Student Financial Services or for services such as re ...

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Accreditation Information
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

National Accreditation The business management technology associate degree program is nationally accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs 11520 West 119th Street Overland Park, Kansas 66213 Phone: 913.339.9356  Fax: 913.33 ...

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How quickly can I complete the business management technology program? Students interested in the business management technology program can quickly complete a certificate and/or an associate degree. The business management technology associate degree can ...

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Program Accreditation Information
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Accreditation The diagnostic medical sonography program at Central Ohio Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in D ...

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Application and Hiring Process

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Young Leader of the Year Award
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The Coshocton County Young Leader of the Year Award is presented by Central Ohio Technical College to a community leader who has demonstrated a commitment to Coshocton County early in his/her career. ...

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Pataskala Campus Locations

The Pataskala campus is located on the northwest corner of East Broad Street and Taylor Road. Additionally, some courses are held at the Pataskala City Administration Building. Pataskala Campus Address: 8660 E. Broad. St Reynoldsburg OH 43068 Building Hou ...

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Student Loans

Loans are a form of financial aid that many students use to help meet the Cost of Attendance that is not covered by scholarships, grants or other personal resources. When thinking about loans, keep in mind that, unlike grants and scholarships, loans accru ...

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Grants

Students are encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA)  to be considered for grant opportunities. Some grants may require an application in addition to the FASFA. Many COTC students are eligible for grants to help and/or co ...

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Grants

Students are encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) to be considered for grant opportunities. Some grants may require an application in addition to the FASFA. Many COTC students are eligible for grants to help and/or cov ...

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Federal Work Study

Federal Work-Study  is a Federal Student Aid program that gives students with financial need an opportunity to work part-time on a COTC campus. Federal Work Study allows students to earn money to help pay education expenses while in college.  read more ...

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Surgical Technology

The surgical technology program is being deactivated, and no new applicants are being accepted effective autumn 2024.  If you aspire to become a surgical technologist or want to explore other health science careers, please connect with the Gateway  for as ...

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