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Case Management Certificate

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Addiction Studies Certificate

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Community Health Worker Certificate

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Behavioral and Mental Health Certificate

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Volunteer

Central Ohio Technical College is shaped and sustained by alumni volunteers. If you are interested in continuing your involvement with the college, there are many ways you can broaden and deepen your connection with us and our alumni community. ...

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Data Informed Planning. Get the Facts.

IR&E Mission and Vision Mission Statement The Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness will provide accurate, timely and appropriate information to the college leadership, community and external audiences. The Office of Institutional Researc ...

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Understanding career options in fire science.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate COTC offers initial EMT courses in conjunction with our affiliated partners at CTEC of Licking County, Knox County Career Center and the Ohio Fire Academy. EMS 120 is a 7-credit hour/one-semester course. ...

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Explore Career-Focused Education at COTC

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is holding visit days this spring for anyone interested in exploring higher education in engineering, healthcare or public safety. Learn how a college degree or certificate can lead you to a rewarding career and incre ...

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DMS Majors

Students can choose one of two majors in the sonography program at COTC: general or cardiovascular. All concentrations of the program are accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. General Major Abdominal organs: liver, ...

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The Right Thing
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Mike Johnson had a motto: Always do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. Perhaps that is why all of his children pursued careers protecting and caring for others. And they all began at COTC. ...

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A Career to Build
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Mara Weber began a traditional four-year degree at The Ohio State University at Newark but realized it wasn't the right path for her. She wanted to get a degree quicker allowing her to get into the healthcare setting and begin making a difference. Be ...

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Jeff, Julie and Collin Pillow

The day his son graduated from COTC was one of the proudest moments of Jeff Pillow’s life. It may sound cliché, but this wasn’t just another milestone to adulthood. Collin became the third member of the Pillow family to attend COTC. Mom Julie was the firs ...

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Sheriff Randy Thorp
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Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp is now serving his fourth term in office, and he believes a great deal of his success can be credited to Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). “Growing up I thought about a career in law enforcement a lot, but I didn’t ...

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Bryanna Stigger
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Like many teens, Bryanna Stigger was unsure of what career to pursue or what college to attend. COTC was close to home and affordable, so it was a convenient choice. It turned out to be a transformational choice. “COTC was the foundation of my career jour ...

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Jennifer McDonald
Jennifer McDonald with foam number one finger at the Licking County Chamber of Commerce office.

The president and chief executive officer at the Licking County Chamber of Commerce knows the value of a Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) education from both sides of the table. Jennifer McDonald is a COTC graduate. She received a business management ...

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Chase Ghiloni
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When Chase Ghiloni graduated from Newark High School in 2001, he didn’t think college was all that important. These days he has a different opinion. Ghiloni is now the vice president of marketing at First Federal Savings in Newark, Ohio, and credits his s ...

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DeLane King
DeLane King standing in front of police cruiser.

An interaction with a police officer during his youth made Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) alumnus DeLane King want to make the same kind of difference in his community. King is now a Granville police officer after starting his career with the Hebro ...

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COTC to Offer Free College for Eligible Knox County Residents
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) promises to transform the lives of more students by making free college a reality for eligible Knox County residents. ...

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Registration Open for Blue Line Twilight Run 5K/10K at COTC

Registration is now open for the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held in person on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus. ...

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Vickie Sant
Vickie Sant sands in the COTC Knox campus lobby for a portrait.

Little did Vickie Sant know, when she began working for Mount Vernon’s First-Knox National Bank in 1976, that in January 2019 she would retire as the bank’s first female president. In fact, her experience at First-Knox was her first exposure to accounting ...

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Marketing Office Wins National Awards

The Office of Marketing and Public Relations at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark won four awards in the 37th annual Educational Advertising Awards. The national competition recognizes the field of educational m ...

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Return
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) and The Ohio State University at Newark are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of the Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration on July 3. ...

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Electrocardiograph Technician Certificate

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COTC Knox Campus Visit Day April 26
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Earn a degree or certificate in many of Ohio’s fastest-growing fields as you train for a meaningful career you’ll love, upskill and advance, or even start a bachelor’s degree. At Central Ohio Technical College (COTC), your goals are our goals; our small c ...

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There's Still Time to Register for the Blue Line Twilight Run

Run to support two local causes at the third annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held on Saturday, May 14, 7 p.m., at the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Newark campus. Online registration is available at go.cotc.edu/bluelinerun ...

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Six Honored with COTC Legends of Loyalty Awards
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At its 50th anniversary gala on April 9 in the John Gilbert Reese Center, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) presented six Legends of Loyalty awards to individuals — and, for the first time, a local business — in recognition of their dedication to the ...

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Coshocton Campus Visit Day April 29
Two female students use a Bunsen burner in a laboratory at COTC's Coshocton campus.

High school students and adult learners can register for an upcoming visit day to tour Central Ohio Technical College’s (COTC) Coshocton campus, see equipment and labs, engage with faculty and staff, and learn about the certificates and degrees now offere ...

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Randy Thorp, Mark Weiner and Nick Shuster
Two men in police uniforms and one man in a suit stand inside a courtroom of the Licking County Courthouse.

On May 12, 2017, as the nation’s eyes were drawn to the tragic scene of a shooting at Pine Kirk Care Center in Kirkersville, Ohio, three Central Ohio Technical College alumni played instrumental roles in helping to contain the situation and navigate its a ...

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Domestic Violence Resources

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LGBTQ+ Resources

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