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Clarissa Ann Howard estate donation supports nursing program
Portrait of Clarissa Ann Howard outside her home in 2020.

Howard, a lifetime Newark resident, passed early this year at the age of 94. She had a long-standing legacy with COTC. When COTC was chartered in 1971, she played a key role in the development of COTC’s nursing program. ...

News - 08/20/2024 - 7:44am

Online Campus
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Offering the same academic rigor, expert instruction from seasoned faculty, opportunities to connect with classmates, and support services through a digital learning environment. ...

Post - 01/17/2023 - 11:37am

Permanent Residents, Asylee, Refugee and Other Visa Holders
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International or immigrant students who are in the U.S. as a Permanent Resident, Refugee, Asylee, DACA or on an approved visa status are welcome to apply to study at COTC. ...

Post - 12/09/2020 - 1:01pm

Fire with EMT
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Students who pursue the Fire with Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate gain entry-level skills in both firefighting and emergency medical services. Many fire stations seek students with skills in both firefighting and emergency medical services. ...

Certificate - 11/29/2021 - 8:38am

Supply Chain Management
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Central Ohio has become a major distribution hub for multiple large businesses and suppliers/manufacturers. The supply chain degree program is designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop a sound understanding of the critical role of supply cha ...

Degree - 05/19/2023 - 1:15pm

Supply Chain Management
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Central Ohio has become a major distribution hub for multiple large businesses and suppliers/manufacturers. The Supply Chain Management One-Year Certificate provides working individuals with an opportunity to expand their skillset for career advancement o ...

Certificate - 05/19/2023 - 1:22pm

Air Force GEM Program
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Central Ohio Technical College is a proud partner in the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) General Education Mobile (GEM) program. As part of the GEM program, COTC offers general education courses to active duty airmen and guardians who are pursui ...

Post - 04/04/2024 - 12:43pm

Central Ohio Technical College
Central Ohio Technical College

Consider us your close-to-home gateway to a world of potential. No matter your dreams — advancing in your career, exploring new opportunities, or pursuing your passion — we’re here to help. We award certificates, associate degrees and a bachelor's de ...

Landing Page - 04/22/2024 - 8:50am

Strategic Priorities
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Industry-Aligned Technical Education Tailor technical programs to meet the specific workforce needs of local businesses and industries, ensuring that graduates possess the skills and expertise required to excel in our service region’s evolving job market. ...

Post - 12/04/2024 - 10:28am

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 ...

Post - 09/06/2020 - 10:30pm

Food Services
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On-campus dining services are available to students, faculty, staff and guests. Order in-person or online for pickup.  ...

Overview - 05/19/2025 - 10:57am

Human Resources
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This program is discontinued and no longer accepting new students. ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 1:30pm

Accounting Technology
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This degree program is being discontinued and is no longer accepting applications. ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/11/2024 - 12:45pm

Resume Workshops
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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– ...

Post - 03/26/2024 - 1:23pm

COTC Book Bundle
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COTC and Barnes and Noble College are excited to announce a new textbook and course materials program: COTC Book Bundle. COTC Book Bundle is an affordable textbook rental program providing you with all your required course materials by the first day of cl ...

Post - 02/20/2026 - 8:10am

Career Development and Experiential Learning Services
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Post - 04/20/2026 - 8:38am

Office Administration
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One-Year Certificate Office Administration 30 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus and online       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes       Credential earned IAAP Certified Administrative Professional Visit campus Contact us ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 1:39pm

Business Management
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Short-Term Certificate|One-Year Certificate Business Management 18-30 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus and online       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview If you’re interested in busi ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 1:35pm

Bookkeeping
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This certificate program is being discontinued and is no longer accepting applications. ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/11/2024 - 1:24pm

Customer Relations
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This program is discontinued and no longer accepting new students. ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 12:59pm

Entrepreneurship
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This program is discontinued and no longer accepting new students. ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 1:13pm

Get Involved On Campus
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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 ...

Post - 04/21/2026 - 5:39am

Case Management for the Healthcare and Gerontology Professional
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Short-Term Certificate Case Management 16.5 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format Online or hybrid       Admission Open Enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview Case managers typically work as part of a team to assess, ...

Degrees & Certificates - 02/13/2024 - 1:52pm

Supply Chain Management
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One-Year Certificate Supply Chain Management 30 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview The Supply Chain Management One-Year Certificate provides wor ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/12/2024 - 6:39am

Supply Chain Management Technology
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Associate of Applied Business Supply Chain Management Technology 60 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes       Credential Earned APICS CSCP Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview The As ...

Degrees & Certificates - 04/11/2024 - 1:42pm

Addiction Studies
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Short-Term Certificate Addiction Studies 18 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format Online       Admission Open Enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes       Credential Earned CDCA Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview The addiction studies certificate prepa ...

Degrees & Certificates - 02/13/2024 - 9:44am

Behavioral and Mental Health Technician
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Short-Term Certificate Behavioral and Mental Health Technician 24 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format Online       Admission Open Enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes Visit campus Contact us Apply Overview Behavioral and mental health technicians work ...

Degrees & Certificates - 02/13/2024 - 1:19pm

Associate of Arts with a concentration in Social Work
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Transfer Degree Associate of Arts in Social Work 62 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus, partialy online       Admission Open enrollment Financial Aid Eligible Yes       Transferability Ohio Guaranteed Transfer Pathway Visit campus Contact us ...

Degrees & Certificates - 02/12/2024 - 12:26pm