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- Welcome Back to COTC!
It’s never too late to achieve your dream! Whether you want to pick up where you left off or are thinking about trying something new, we are excited to welcome you back to COTC. ...
Overview - 10/22/2020 - 7:29am
- Strategic Plan

This plan is the result of a year-long collaborative effort involving input from faculty, staff, students, community members and the Board of Trustees. Together, we have identified priorities and developed strategic goals that build on our strong foundati ...
Overview - 12/06/2024 - 11:09am
- Practical Nursing
Licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses (known as LPNs or LVNs, depending on the state in which they work) provide basic medical care. They work under the direction of registered nurses (RNs) and doctors. LPNs are responsible for administ ...
Overview - 10/02/2020 - 7:04am
- Nursing Technology
Registered nurses (RNs) are an integral part of a healthcare team. RNs typically administer medication, treatments and offer educational advice to patients. RNs often supervise licensed practical nurses (LPNs). COTC graduates of the ADN program are prepar ...
Overview - 10/02/2020 - 6:39am
- Licensed Practical Nursing to Associate Degree Nursing
Central Ohio Technical College offers a four-semester transition degree option for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to complete education they need to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam and become registered nurses (RNs). LPNs provide basic nursing care and are ty ...
Overview - 10/02/2020 - 7:17am
- RN to BSN
COTC’s RN to BSN program is for currently licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have earned their associate degree in nursing and are looking to advance their nursing career by earning a bachelor’s degree in nursing. The coursework is offered 100% online ...
Overview - 05/07/2024 - 12:52pm
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Get your Class A tractor-trailer license in as little as four weeks and start one of the most in-demand careers in the country. Noncredit Training COTC partners with Ancora Corporate Training, an established national provider of CDL training, to offer thi ...
Overview - 02/17/2023 - 2:30pm
- Board of Trustees

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 ...
Overview - 08/22/2020 - 5:01pm
- 2025-2026 Plans of Study
No 2025-2026 Plans of Study |Course Lists | COTC Find the list of required courses for each degree and certificate available at Central Ohio Technical College. ...
Overview - 04/01/2025 - 6:25am
- Nursing Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/07/2025 - 8:15am
- Healthcare Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/07/2025 - 8:26am
- Digital Media Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/07/2025 - 8:26am
- Accounting Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/08/2025 - 10:29am
- Associate of Science Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/13/2025 - 12:45pm
- Business Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/13/2025 - 12:52pm
- Public Safety Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/15/2025 - 11:36am
- Education Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/15/2025 - 12:03pm
- Department of Public Safety

The Department of Public Safety is committed to providing a safe environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. We work closely with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies regarding the reporting and investigation of crime, and we have ...
Overview - 10/27/2020 - 6:32pm
- Information Technology Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/23/2025 - 1:01pm
- Social Work Plans of Study
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Overview - 05/23/2025 - 1:56pm
- About COTC

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 ...
Overview - 09/06/2020 - 10:58pm
- Engineering Plans of Study
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Overview - 06/09/2025 - 12:56pm
- 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 ...
Overview - 10/19/2020 - 5:51am
- 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. ...
Overview - 09/07/2020 - 10:52pm
- Associate of Arts Plans of Study
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Overview - 06/23/2025 - 8:28am
- 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 ...
Overview - 10/12/2020 - 6:53am
- Crime and Safety Information
Resources Campus Emergency Alert System Daily Crime Log Fire Alarm Systems As you walk in the hallways on your way to an exit – and usually near the stairwell door – you should find at least one fire alarm pull box. In case of fire or smoke, always pull t ...
Overview - 10/27/2020 - 8:21pm
- Alumni Awards
COTC recognizes impressive alumni who have used their COTC education as a stepping stone to professional achievement and community service through the presentation of three alumni awards each year. These alumni awards are presented during the annual Alumn ...
Overview - 08/20/2020 - 4:32pm
- Nursing Pathways
An education in nursing offers extensive employment opportunities, ranging from entry-level to bachelor's degree nursing. The nursing program at COTC is designed to provide you with the necessary skills required for entry into the nursing profession. ...
Overview - 10/02/2020 - 7:21am
- 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 ...
Overview - 11/09/2020 - 12:58pm