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Practical Nursing
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Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses (known as LPNs or LVNs, depending on the state in which they work) provide basic medical care. ...

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Radiologic Science Technology
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The radiologic science technology program at Central Ohio Technical College combines extensive classroom, laboratory and clinical learning situations to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely practice radiology. ...

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Human Resources
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Students who choose to study human resources within the business program at COTC gain knowledge and skills to prepare them for employment as a human resources generalist. This certificate option allows students to gain proficiency in Microsoft® Office sof ...

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Behavioral and Mental Health Technician
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Psychiatric technicians and aides care for people who have mental illness and developmental disabilities. Technicians typically provide therapeutic care and monitor their patients’ conditions. Aides help patients in their daily activities and ensure a saf ...

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Basic Healthcare Skills
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This certificate prepares you to become a State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) — a first step in your nursing career.  ...

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Nursing Technology
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COTC graduates start their careers as registered nurses (RN) with this traditional five-semester plan of study. ...

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Case Management for the Healthcare and Gerontology Professional
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Case managers typically work as part of a team to assess, plan, coordinate, implement, monitor and evaluate options and services to meet people’s health and human service needs.  ...

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Addiction Studies
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​The number of citizens affected by substance use disorder is in the millions and Ohio is severely affected. The Addiction Studies Certificate program prepares individuals to work in an entry-level position in many community health programs. Coursework in ...

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Associate of Technical Studies
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Create your own plan of study to meet your unique career goals. Students can create their own degree plan and earn an Associate of Technical Studies (ATS) through two different options: the one year option or by combining areas of study.   ...

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Digital Media Design Technology
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The digital media design curriculum at COTC is a broad and intensive exploration of the process and the business of digital design. Students can expect to study the principles of design, color theory, social media and typography. Students will also take c ...

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Digital Media Technology
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This certificate program provides students the opportunity to gain fundamental skills in a variety of multimedia production areas, including industry standard software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud applications); professional concepts (e.g., social media, i ...

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Early Childhood Education Technology
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The early childhood education technology program at COTC prepares students for rewarding careers as professional lead and assistant teachers of children birth through preschool ages and as assistant teachers in the public school setting. ...

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Social Work Assistant Program
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The most rewarding aspect of a career in social work is the satisfaction of knowing that you are helping others and making a difference. Explore our program opportunities. ...

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Associate of Science
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Student’s pursuing the Associate of Science (AS) may take courses that fit a variety of four-year major pathways that are available at a selection of convenient times on Central Ohio Technical College’s campuses, as well as online. ...

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Associate of Arts
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The Associate of Arts (AA) offers students the opportunity to complete the first two years of a bachelor’s degree affordably and transition to any public college or university in Ohio. ...

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Crime and Safety Information

clearly visible at all times. Report promptly to the Department of Public Safety, if the alarm is not ... Drug and Alcohol Prevention: distributed annually to students enrolled in one or more credit bearing classes a nd all employees. There is ...

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Financial Aid Eligibility

ineligible program, all classes attempted may affect financial aid eligibility in the future if the student ... What Happens if You Enroll Less than Full Time: requires a student to complete all add/drop changes to a class by the CENSUS DATE of the semester. (Contact ...

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COTC Registration Dates

credit hours) Sept. 22, 2025 Open registration: open for all current students, including College Credit ...

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Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)

are included in the MTF calculation which also includes proficiency credits, repeat courses and all ...

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Board Rules

In accordance with Ohio Administrative Code 3357.09, the Central Ohio Technical College Board of Trustees of a technical college district has prescribed the following rules for the effective operation of the college. These rules of the Ohio Revised Code 1 ... 3357:3-3-13​: acts are not tolerated. All employees of the college are responsible for: a. Complying with the ...

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Foster Youth Grants

COTC and the state of Ohio are committed to supporting students who are in or have exited the foster youth care system. Grants and programs exist to help with college expenses for foster youth with demonstrated financial need.  ... Short-Term Certificate Grant Application for Foster Youth: low paying or low skill jobs) or simply lacking resources to fully meet all your current expenses. ...

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Syllabus- College-Wide Policies and Important Links

established policies regarding academic misconduct.  All students are expected to comply. For additional ... Student Handbook: University or Central Ohio Technical College policies and to take responsibility for your conduct at all ...

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Perkins V

teachers and personnel stay current with all aspects of industry. Provide internship and externship ... Career and Technical Education (CTE) Guidelines and Application Process for Perkins Funding: spent appropriately. 2. The Office of the Provost maintains a project file on all proposal s submitted. ...

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Practical Nursing

all nursing courses and encompass caring for persons in various age groups who need nursing care for ... Practical Nursing Handbook: sign a Policy Verification for Single Revision form and submit it to the course instructor. Once all ...

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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. ... COTC 2024-2025 Academic Calendar: Holiday: Memorial Day- No classes; all offices and laboratories closed Sun June 2 2024 Tuition Refund: Last ...

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Dropping, Withdrawing and Non-Attendance

Withdrawing From All Classes ​According to federal law, COTC students who receive Federal financial aid and do ... chart of how aid is adjusted or how SAP is affected: a student withdraws? (ALL SEMESTER CLASSES) Withdrawal Date Financial. Aid Adjusted? Tuition Adjusted? SAP ...

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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 ... Rad Tech Checklist: 1 This checklist is provided as a self-help guide to assist you in meeting all application requirements. ...

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Understanding Financial Aid

All fees, including penalties, must be paid according to the deadline indicated in the email.  ... chart of how aid is adjusted or how SAP is affected: a student withdraws? (ALL SEMESTER CLASSES) Withdrawal Date Financial. Aid Adjusted? Tuition Adjusted? SAP ...

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Student Life Disability Services

Student Life Disability Services (SLDS) is a support resource for Central Ohio Technical College students. SLDS provides academic resources and services to reduce disability-related barriers and ensure students access to an equitable learning environment. ... COTC Disability Services Student Handbook: Release of Information • We view all materials pertaining to a student's disability as ...

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Nursing Technology

clinical experiences are an integral part of all nursing courses and encompass caring for persons in ... Nursing Student Handbook of Policies and Procedures: submit it to the course instructor. Once all forms are collected, they are filed in the student folder in ...

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