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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I complete the behavioral and mental health certificate program? Students can quickly complete the behavioral and mental health certificate in just two semesters. Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students interested in the behavi ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I complete the case management certificate? Students can quickly complete the case management certificate in just two semesters. Can I take classes online or face-to-face? At COTC students have the flexibility to take classes face-to-face ...

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Radiologic Science Technology — Additional Information

Central Ohio Technical College strives to present you with all the information you need to make the right decision for your future. Links to additional program details and information are listed below. Admissions Checklist To obtain the current applicatio ...

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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions

If I want to enroll in the peace officer basic training academy, do I need to register for and attend an information meeting?  Students interested in Peace Officer Basic Training must first sign up and pass the entry physical conditioning test. After succ ...

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ACCUPLACER
ACCUPLACER

ACCUPLACER® helps place College Credit Plus (CCP) students in appropriate courses​. ...

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GED Test Center ​

COTC's Coshocton campus is the official GED test site (Pearson VUE certified) for Coshocton County. For those who want help preparing for the GED test, free GED test preparation classes are offered at COTC's Coshocton campus through a partnershi ...

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FBI/BCI Background and Fingerprinting Services

These services are available to COTC students (or prospective COTC students applying for specific academic programs). Background checks are conducted between 7:30 a.m and 10 p.m. daily (including weekends). An appointment is not required. Call 740.366.923 ...

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Call to Active Duty or Changes in Active Duty Status
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When a student is called to active military duty or there are changes in their active duty status, a process is in place to make that transition as seamless as possible. ...

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Policy Resources

Central Ohio Technical College approves, issues and maintains all college-wide policies using a consistent process and format. A college-wide process provides continuity, ease of access and understanding, and transparent guidance to the college community. ...

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Board of Trustees
Member of the COTC Board of Trustees stand in a line shoulder to shoulder in the Reese Center.

The COTC Board of Trustees is charged by the Ohio Legislature with the responsibility of governing the college. Appointees of the board of trustees shall be qualified electors residing in the Central Ohio Technical College district. By charter granted by ...

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About COTC
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Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is a state-assisted, post-secondary institution of higher education offering bachelor's degree, associate degree and certificate programs. COTC was chartered by the Ohio Board of Regents in 1971 and has been accr ...

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Newark Campus Housing

On-Campus Housing Central Ohio Technical College students are eligible to apply for on-campus housing provided by The Ohio State University at Newark. Housing is limited and awarded by a lottery system. Applying does not guarantee acceptance. Housing cont ...

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Transfer Students

Transfer your college credits to COTC!  Students who completed college credit with another college or university while in high school and/or after high school graduation can transfer credit to COTC. ...

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Ohio National Guard Scholarship and Military Tuition Assistance (TA)
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ONGSP will pay the base tuition (general and instructional fees) for Ohio state-assisted colleges and universities. ONGSP scholarships are available for both full-time and part-time students who are actively enrolled in at least three (3) credit hours or ...

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John L. and Christine Warner Library

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Administrators & Counselors

Welcome to the administrator and school counselor resource page. Here, you will find resources to assist you in building and maintaining a College Credit Plus partnership with COTC. Whether you would like to explore COTC courses at your high school or wil ...

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Syllabus- College-Wide Policies and Important Links

College-Wide Policies All students should be aware of the college-wide policies listed below. Please refer to the website for a full list of  college academic policies.   College Mission To meet the technical education and training needs of students and e ...

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Student Record Forms

COTC Transcript Request Quick Pay for Diploma Reprint GED Transcript Request (Ohio Department of Education website) For all other forms, log into  myCOTC.   ...

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Scholarships

Because of the generosity of our many donors, COTC is proud to offer more than 50 different scholarships to our students. While the majority of available scholarships are automatic consideration and only require a student to be admitted and to file the Fr ...

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Student Employment Resources

Federal Work-Study Information ...

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Student Conduct

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Complaints and Concerns

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) as defined in our values, seeks the active involvement of students, faculty and staff in open, honest and fair communication. While we strive to be the best in everything that we do, we continuously evaluate our perfo ...

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Recreational Sports

Newark Campus Recreational Sports provides free intramural, recreation and fitness opportunities for students, faculty and staff of Central Ohio Technical College. Verified alumni are eligible for membership for a minimal fee. Contact Phone: 740.755.7105 ...

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COTC Prior Years Academic Calendar

Please note that from Autumn Quarter 1971 through Summer Quarter 2012, COTC operated under the Quarter system.  Beginning August 22, 2012, COTC began operating under the Semester system. ...

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Asif Khan, MS

Credentials MS, Engineering, Ohio University, 2019 ...

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David George, MS

Credentials MS, Mathematics, Ohio University, 1997 BS, Mathematics, Ohio University, 1995 ...

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Maey Gharbiah, PhD

Credentials BS, Biochemistry, University of Arizona, 2004 PhD, Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, 2009 ...

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Ralph Giles, MSA

Credentials BSEE, Electrical Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 1984 MSA, Accounting, Governors State University, 2017 ...

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COTC Legends of Loyalty
2019 Legends of Loyalty

The Legends of Loyalty award was established by the Office of the President to identify and recognize the recipients' dedication and commitment to the college. It spotlights individuals who have, over the years, made a significant impact on the histo ...

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Password Change and Reset

You would use the CHANGE process if you know your current password and want to set a new one. You would use the RESET process if your password is forgotten or expired by entering responses to questions you established during the Enrollment process. You ne ...

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