Some academic programs at COTC have special requirements. Our information meetings are designed to help you understand program requirements. Register for an information meeting by clicking on the program name you are interested in. Engineering Technology ...

Overview - 11/20/2020 - 8:38am

Work experience and informal training that does not result in an industry-recognized credential (certification or licensure) may be evaluated for college credit through a portfolio review process. Students may be eligible for college credit due to things ...

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Some professions require employees to become certified or licensed. If you completed formal training that resulted in an industry-recognized credential, you may be eligible for college credit. The state of Ohio also has programs like the One-Year Option a ...

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You may receive transfer credit for completing college-level coursework or training at high schools, career centers or the military. ...

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Many people enjoy learning to enhance their knowledge and/or to expand upon an existing job or career. There are companies that offer learning and, in line with the American Council on Education (ACE), many colleges across the United States recognize the ...

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Students can choose to take or may have already taken select exams or tests that can qualify them for college credit without taking a college class, such as AP, CLEP, DSST and IB exams. ...

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We want to learn more about you. No ...

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Attend a group event or schedule a personal appointment No ...

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​​In support of Ohio House Bill 487 and the creation of Ohio's College Credit Plus program, Central Ohio Technical College will enter into partnership agreements with various high schools and career centers in our service area for the purpose of offe ...

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Informative campus tours are offered the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the Newark campus. Tours are open to prospective students of all ages and their support person(s). Registration is required. Register May 12 and 2 ...

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Review our Frequently Asked Questions for more information regarding the purchase of textbooks for CCP students. ...

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High Schools are required to track CCP probation and dismissal and notify COTC by completing the CCP Probation/Dismissal Notification Form. To view probation and dismissal information, visit the College Credit Plus Resource webpage for Administrators.  ...

Pod - 12/17/2020 - 10:05am

All students attending COTC have services and resources available to them on campus, online and in our communities. Some services and resources are specific to you, our military and veteran students. ...

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Set your resume up for success! Mark Pellegrino from Ohio Means Jobs helps you put your military skills into a resume that will land you a new career or upgrade your current position. All workshops are held in the veterans lounge (Warner 205E) from 12:30– ...

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High school students earn college credit — and, in some cases, a postsecondary certificate or degree — for free with the state's CCP program. We partner with several central Ohio high schools to offer classes in your district and also welcome you to ...

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We welcome you to continue your studies at COTC and are dedicated to providing a quality educational experience that will prepare you to enter a rewarding career. COTC is a designated Silver Military Friendly® School and a Collegiate Purple Star campus. O ...

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At COTC, you have a team of people rooting for your success. Our compassionate staff provides support for all students in all facets of life — not just academic —  to ensure you graduate with a clear vision of the bright future that lies ahead. Our robust ...

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COTC's tuition is already below average of all community colleges in Ohio, but we make attending college even more affordable by awarding more than $1.35 million in scholarships each year. Residents of Licking, Coshocton and Knox counties may attend ...

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Everyone's journey starts differently. Whether you're coming to us straight out of high school or with some years in the workforce under your belt, your experience matters. If you have an industry-recognized credential, professional licensure, s ...

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COTC has bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and certificates that provide you with the skills and training for immediate employment or transfer credit to continue your education toward a bachelor's degree. Earn a certificate in as little as o ...

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At COTC, learning extends beyond the classroom. A vibrant student life experience helps you build connections, explore interests and grow as a leader. Join a student organization to deepen your learning and meet people who share your passions. Stay active ...

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With four campus locations in central Ohio, you have options where you can take classes. Our Newark campus offers a comprehensive inventory of academic programs while our extended campuses in Coshocton, Mount Vernon and Pataskala, offer a convenient start ...

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Below are all of the high schools and career centers with whom COTC has an articulation agreement and the agreements by program. Articulation Agreements are a contract between the college and high school or career center that allow a student to earn colle ...

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