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Peace Officer Basic Training Graduates Honored
State Representative Kevin Miller shakes hands with a COTC Peace Officer Basic Training graduate during the May 21, 2026 ceremony.

better than 95% on this year’s state certification exam. James Rease, COTC’s POBT commander, called that ...

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Information Technology
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prerequisites and requirements. ^A “C” (2.00) grade or better is required to progress and graduate from this ...

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Licensed Practical Nursing to Associate Degree Nursing
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3.0 GPA and earns a grade of B or better in all courses. Students shall have demonstrated conduct that ...

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RN to BSN
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study (excluding pre-admission courses) require a “B” (3.00) grade or better to progress and graduate ...

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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. ... Policy Writing Guide: of writing and revising policies easier for those involved, and produce better quality policies for ...

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Student Conduct

skills so that they can make better choices going forward. On a case-by-case basis, we consider ...

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology
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Sonography Technology General Major All courses require a “C” (2.00) grade or better to progress and graduate ... Sonography Student Handbook: admission to a course.  A grade of "C" (defined as 75%) or better is required for all DMS ...

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Julio Valladares
Alumni Julio Valladares receiving Community Service Award

in accounting technology in 1994. This gave him the opportunity for better employment, which in turn ...

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Braden Patchett
Alumni Braden Patchett

succeed. “My education from COTC has allowed me to reach a better quality of life,” said Patchett with ...

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Ohio State Newark/COTC Student Food Pantry Use Soars During Pandemic
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go.cotc.edu/CampusCorner. “We continue to change our policies and practices to better serve and keep up with the changing ...

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New Partnership Offers Hope with Free Career Training
Habitat for Humanity MidOhio logo, Park National Bank logo, Central Ohio Technical College logo

help some of Licking and Franklin County residents change their future for the better by offering free ...

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COTC Announces Spring Semester 2020 President's and Honors Lists

of 3.50 or better. Baltimore: Mallory Blosser and Bryan Bush Bellville: Macey Gage, Lauren Hollar and ...

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POBT Instructor and Alumnus Works to Make a Difference Inside and Outside the Classroom
White male in bullet proof vest smiling at camera, COTC instructor and alumnus Jason Weaver

“I may not be able to change the whole world, but I can change one person’s world for the better with ...

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COTC Awards Shawn Dugan for Community Service
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career goals.  COTC President John M. Berry, PhD, praised Dugan, saying, “There could have been no better ...

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A Dream in the Night
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when he was six months old, I knew I would have to get back to school to do better to have him back in ...

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Kennard Haynie Jr.
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separated from him when he was six months old, I knew I would have to get back to school to do better to ...

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COTC, Ohio State Newark Staff Member Receives Service Award
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members. The recipient’s convictions and loyalty to OASFAA, have made it a better organization through ...

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COTC Pataskala Campus Reopening for Classes in Autumn 2021

the better,” said COTC President John M. Berry, PhD. “This renovation will provide countless ...

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Enroll this Fall in COTC's Accelerated Courses

family find accelerated courses help them better fit college into their busy lives. Most offerings are ...

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COTC Recognizes Faculty Anniversaries
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Ollish described his lengthy tenure at COTC. “I have this real crazy desire to try to make life better ...

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HECC Cross-Registration Program
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academic standing (a 2.00 grade point average or better) to participate in the program. Cross-registration ...

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COTC Alumna Bolin Inspires Hope Through Change
COTC human services graduate Melody Bolin stands outside of The Main Place where she works as a mental health case manager.

“All her hard work has certainly paid off. She is a tremendous asset to the betterment of our ...

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Student Leaders Honored
Emi Lippincott holds her certificate for the Kelly Saffle Leadership Award.

Annie Maxell said, “Ohio State Newark is a better place because of students like Megan who take their ...

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Dual-Enrollment Led COTC Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career
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to start at a technical school, thinking that it’d be affordable, and I would get a better education ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

short answer is to better serve students and to fulfill demand in the local workforce. COTC determined ...

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Legends of Loyalty Award Recipients Recognized
Carrie Lonzo, Atrina Good and Jennifer McDonald of the Licking County Chamber of Commerce; Brian Boehmer; Jan Tomlinson; and William L. MacDonald, PhD, at the Legacy and Leadership Dinner.

area industries to better align the academic programming with local workforce needs. William L. ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

3.0 GPA and earns a grade of B or better in all courses. Students shall have demonstrated conduct that ...

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COTC Coshocton Campus

foundations, and hundreds of local students have pursued a career and a better life thanks to their COTC ...

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Lacey McCombs
Lacey McCombs stands in front of her storefront in Coshocton.

— and her time at COTC — to better serve her home community. The Coshocton native knew she wasn’t going ...

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Associate of Arts Degree

view all prerequisites and requirements. All courses require a “C” (2.00) grade or better in order to ...

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