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Louella Hodges Reese Hall Grand Opening (photo gallery)

The Ohio State University at Newark and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) held a public ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of the newly renovated Louella Hodges Reese Hall on Wednesday, July 31. ...

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Strategic Priorities
Two students work on an electrical board during class at COTC.

Industry-Aligned Technical Education Tailor technical programs to meet the specific workforce needs of local businesses and industries, ensuring that graduates possess the skills and expertise required to excel in our service region’s evolving job market. ...

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Opportunity to Engage

Staff Development Committee Staff Forum Wellness Corner ...

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Barbara Holland

holland.646@mail.cotc.edu (740) 755-7106 ...

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Ryan Dunbar, MS

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Kimberly Frye, MS

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Amy Main, MSN, RN

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COTC Alumni Scholarship

Give now to benefit students attending COTC No ...

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Mission, Vision, Purpose, Hallmarks and Values

Our strategic plan is guided by our mission: To meet the technical education and training needs of students and employers in the area. ...

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Student Organization Handbook

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Start a Student Organization

Can't find an organization that fits your unique interest? Make your own! Enjoy the benefits and privileges of being a recognized organization.  ...

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Student Organization Forms

Please refer to the Student Organization Handbook for instructions on when and how to use the following forms.  Registration Forms Register a new student organization Register a continuing student organization Training Forms Hazing Prevention Training Thi ...

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Invest in you

We strive to make education affordable for every student who walks in our doors COTC’s tuition is among the lowest in the state. We offer scholarships and grants — including our free-college Promise programs — to further reduce your cost of a college educ ...

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Four locations in central Ohio

Our flagship Newark campus offers a comprehensive inventory of academic programs and full-service access to college services. Our extended campuses — Coshocton, Knox and Pataskala — offer a convenient start to all degrees, plus some full associate degree ...

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Earn credit for what you know

Everyone’s COTC journey starts differently. Whether you’re coming to us straight out of high school or with some years in the workforce under your belt, we want to meet you where you are — which is why we offer college credit based on your professional ex ...

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What our alumni say about COTC
Portrait of Heather Prince outside COTC's Pataskala campus.

I feel like a lot of people don’t realize what’s available [at COTC]. I loved it. I felt like in addition to not having a wait list, small class sizes, the approachability of the clinical labs, the instructors — everything just matched. — Heather Prince, ...

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What our alumni say about COTC
Jennifer McDonald wearing a #1 foam finger in her office.

COTC did a great job of preparing me for my career. There was a lot of hands-on training... The students that graduate from COTC go right into jobs and are very prepared. They are the ones that are going to advance and make a good wage. — Jennifer McDonal ...

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What our students and alumni say about COTC
Alexis McPeck stands behind a podium with the Intel logo at their semiconductor factory, or fab, in Phoenix, Arizona.

I’m so glad I made the decision to try and go back to school, because I’ve learned that I can do what I initially thought was impossible. COTC has been great with helping me through this experience.  — Alexis McPeck, electrical engineering technology stud ...

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Documentation

It is recommended that documentation be submitted in advance of accommodation-related needs. This allows our staff time to review it, request additional materials, and prepare before the welcome meeting. In cases where obtaining disability-related documen ...

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Contact Disability Services

COTC Staff Student Life Disability Services Stephanie Rowland Manager Warner 226 — Office of Student Life ​Email:  rowland.245@mail.cotc.edu Phone: 740.755.7755 Book with Stephanie Jillian Pfeffer-Hupp Access Specialist Warner 226 — Office of Student Life ...

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Grievance Procedure

Concern and Feedback Form The Office of Student Life Disability Services (SLDS) supports you in your right to file a grievance when you believe you have been denied equal access in the form of appropriate accommodations, modifications, auxiliary aids, or ...

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New RN to BSN Program Launched

This National Nurses Week, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is excited to announce the upcoming launch of our new Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program this autumn semester beginning Aug. 26. ...

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Job Seekers

At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), we pride ourselves in helping our students build successful futures by engaging with our industries, communities, and employers to uncover opportunities that will address workforce needs, positively influence comm ...

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Talent Ready Grant

The Talent Ready Grant is offered through a partnership with the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to support students who have financial need, are enrolled in a short-term certificate that may be completed in less than one year (less than 30 cre ...

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AIM

Accessible Information Management (or AIM for short) is Disability Services's online portal for students and instructors. Students new to Disability Services use AIM to submit their application for registration. SLDS-registered students use AIM to ge ...

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Master Schedule Development Toolkit

The Master Course Schedule Development Committee manages the development and publication of the college’s master course schedule. Using CourseDog, a comprehensive scheduling platform, we collaborate with faculty to gather feedback, refine course offerings ...

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J. Gilbert Reese Next Generation Community Leadership Award

The award is presented annually to one COTC student and one Ohio State Newark student annually in November. Each recipient receives a framed certificate, and a $2,000 scholarship is applied to their tuition for the following spring semester. ...

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Basic Healthcare Skills
An instructor and three nursing students practice skills on a mannequin.

Short-Term Certificate Basic Healthcare Skills 3.5 Credit Hours   Location Newark, Knox, Pataskala Format On campus $38,030 Median annual wage*   Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible No; grant available 1% Job growth   Credential Earned Certif ...

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Phlebotomy
A phlebotomist inserts a needle into a patient's arm.

Short-Term Certificate Phlebotomy 17 Credit Hours   Location Newark, Coshocton, Knox, Pataskala Format On campus and online       Admission Open Enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes       Credential earned NCPT Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview Phle ...

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Health Services Technology: Medical Coding
A woman sits in front of a computer with spreadsheets of data on the screen.

Associate of Applied Science Medical Coding 64 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview The Associate of Applied Science in Health Services Technology ...

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