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Earn Credit for What You Know

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recognizes that college-level learning can happen outside of a college classroom. We value your life experience by turning it into college credit that can be applied toward a certificate or degree. If you have an indu ...

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Portfolio Assessment
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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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Industry-Recognized Credentials
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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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Prior Learning

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

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Alternative Credit Options
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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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Credit by Examination
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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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COTC Steps to Enroll

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Admissions at COTC

or know what you want to study and are ready to get enrolled, the COTC Admissions team is here to ...

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housing. Reach out to your local VA representative, they know everything.” Outside of the classroom and ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

cotcsuccess@mail.cotc.edu, or by calling 740.366.9222. How do I know whether to schedule an appointment with Admissions, ...

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Parent/Guardian

visit our  Disability Services  page for more information. How do I know when COTC semesters are in ...

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CCP Frequently Asked Questions

when each semester. How do I know when COTC semesters are in session? COTC provides an academic ...

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Steps to Enroll

don’t know your password, click on “Forgot your password?” to reset it. Verify Account Creation Email ...

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CCP Course Textbooks and Supplies

of Ohio CCP website as well. How do I know what textbooks and supplies are required for a class, and ...

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College Credit Plus

College Credit Plus (CCP) is the dual-enrollment program in Ohio that provides students in grades 7-12 the opportunity to earn college and high school credits at the same time by taking courses at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC). This program enhanc ... CCP Student Guide: at COTC or transfer your credits to a four-year university to pursue a bachelor’s degree. We know ...

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COTC Student Veteran Stories
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housing. Reach out to your local VA representative, they know everything.” Outside of the classroom and ...

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Admissions and Reentry
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Ohio Department of Higher Education. You can also earn credit for what you know.  Learn more about ...

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Student Planning
Student Planning

Student Planning is an online tool that makes managing your course planning easier! You can use Student Planning to track your progress toward your degree or certificate, plan your class schedule, and register for classes. ... Student Planning Guide for Students: COTC. Note: It is important for students to know that the credit totals include all credits including ...

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Military, Veteran and Dependent Educational Benefits
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There are several federal and state of Ohio VA Education Benefits available for COTC students depending on military branch and length of service. The COTC veteran and military team are here to help you determine the best option available for you based on ...

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