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quicker than students who attend part time (and take 1-2 classes on average per semester). There are ...

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Tina Gibson
Portrait of Tina Gibson in a nurse's cap and cape holding a porcelain lamp.

jobs throughout my life in the medical field.” While her nursing career started in some part due to ...

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How to Be Successful in an Online Course

connections with fellow students Being a part of an online community of students can be beneficial for ...

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Goodwill Scholarship Supports Students with Disabilities
Sonja Darsee and Timothy Young stand in front of the Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries building.

very, very lucky to be attending COTC.” A part of the application process included a personal essay. ...

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COTC Commends Graduates at Spring Commencement Ceremony
Graduates in caps and gowns sit in rows at the commencement ceremony.

disorder and an abusive partner. While a part of the program, one of her DMS professors detected ...

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COTC Recognizes Legends of Loyalty Award Recipients
Jennifer Roberts; Jacqueline Parrill, EdD; Sandra Walker EJD;  and Andrea Tozzi stand in a line holding their Legends of Loyalty award trophies in the lobby of the Reese Center.

from part-time faculty member to dean of technical studies. In 2020, Walker received the Bobbie ...

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Helping Veterans Build Their Next Chapter
Students are seated on chairs and couches in a room adorned with patriotic images that is reserved for veteran and military connected students.

2025-26 Silver Military Friendly® School designation. We are part of the U.S. Veterans Department of ...

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Air Force GEM Program
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General Education Mobile (GEM) program. As part of the GEM program, COTC offers general education courses ...

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Autumn Commencement Ceremony
Graduates in their caps and gowns stand with COTC mascot TC the cat.

I received from COTC,” he said. “I’ve enjoyed being part of the COTC community so much. They are here to help ...

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Sonja Darsee
Sonja Darsee and Timothy Young stand in front of the Licking/Knox Goodwill Industries building.

very, very lucky to be attending COTC.” A part of the application process included a personal essay. ...

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COTC Helps Reward Ohioans Pursuing Crucial Careers

part-time or full-time studies, and their yearly grant amount is based on number of credits taken. Visit ...

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Award Winners, New Scholarships Announced
Fifteen students who received a scholarship from the Reese family stand in the J. Gilbert Reese Center.

life better for our students,” said Kim Manno, senior director of advancement. “They’re part of ...

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Case Management for the Healthcare and Gerontology Professional
A young woman leans over with her hands around the shoulders of an older woman.

typically work as part of a team to assess, plan, coordinate, implement, monitor and evaluate options and ...

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Additional Scholarship Opportunities

Financial Services. Federal regulations require that external scholarships be considered part of a student’s ...

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COTC Recognizes Three Alumni with College Awards
Portrait of COTC President John M. Berry, PhD;  alumni Bryanna Stigger; and Jay Barker.

overseas for the first time as part of the college’s inaugural Italian Immersion cultural exchange program. ...

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Fire Science Technology
A student in firefighter uniform boards a fire truck.

reported being employed as full or part time in their field of study at a rate of 100%. The three-year ...

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Institutional Planning Resources

... Goal Status Report - December 2025: that coincides with this goal is the invitation from OACC for COTC to apply to become part of the ...

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Career exploration and choosing a major or program of study

The Office of Career Development encourages undecided students to explore their options.  No matter where you are in your career development, in order to make informed decisions, you need information about yourself and about the world of work.  A variety ... Employer Registration Directions: students/alumni. You may cut and paste job descriptions. If posting part-time jobs, please list hours required.  ...

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Practical Nursing
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One-Year Certificate Practical Nursing 37.5 Credit Hours   Location Newark, Coshocton, Knox, Pataskala Format On campus 86% NCLEX-PN pass rate   Admission Selective admission Financial Aid Eligible Yes $58,130 Median annual wage   Accreditation ACEN Crede ... Practical Nursing Handbook: standard of patient care. • We understand that the classroom, lab, and clinical site are all part of the ...

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Sexual Violence Prevention and Responses

vaginal or anal cavities with any body part or object, or oral to genital contact when consent is not ... Response to Sexual Violence Guidelines: not be part of this pattern. Domestic violence/abuse is a broader term which acknowledges that abuse ...

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Open Enrollment

(FSA) and Dependent Care provider from TASC to HealthEquity beginning Jan. 1, 2026. As part of this ... Benefits Overview Book 2026: your personal and professional life. Benefits, well- being programs and other resources are part of ...

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Privacy Statement

Central Ohio Technical College ("COTC" or "the college") is committed to safeguarding personal information for every member of the college community. This Privacy Statement has been adopted to address the collection, use, and dissemina ... Responsible Use of Computing and Network Resources Policy: Technical College (COTC). Policy Details I. As a part of the physical, social and educational learning ...

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Student Record Forms

COTC Transcript Request Quick Pay for Diploma Reprint GED Transcript Request (Ohio Department of Education website) For all other forms, log into  myCOTC.   ... Request for Reinstatement: the_________________________________________ program on a full-time part-time basis for_______________________________ semester. Please answer ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

complete the associate degree in DMS because many students were enrolled part-time the first year. Now, ...

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COTC Recognizes Alumni Award Recipients
John B. Jordan stands with COTC President John Berry and COTC Alumni Council President Becky Smith after receiving the Barker Community Service Alumni Award.

graduating, he continued to provide substance use services part time for eight years as a contracted counselor ...

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Fire Science Technical Rescue
Firefighters  navigate rough waters in a rescue boat .

As part of that accreditation, OFA provides a comprehensive offering of National Fire Protection ...

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Current Students

... Policies and Procedures of the Respiratory Therapy Technology Program (Student Handbook): part of the healthcare team. RTs perform both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on patients with ...

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Respiratory Therapy Technology
A respiratory therapist places an oxygen mask on a patient in a hospital setting.

Associate of Applied Science Respiratory Therapy Technology 65 Credit Hours   Location Newark Format On campus 10% Projected Job Growth*   Admission Selective Financial Aid Eligible Yes $77,180 Median Annual Wage*   Accreditation CoARC Credential Earned R ... Policies and Procedures of the Respiratory Therapy Technology Program (Student Handbook): part of the healthcare team. RTs perform both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on patients with ...

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Economic Value of COTC on the COTC Enrollment Area

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) creates value in many ways. The college plays a key role in helping students increase their employability and achieve their individual potential. The college supports a variety of industries in the COTC enrollment are ... Executive Summary: and services. In FY 2020-21, the college employed 405 full-time and part-time faculty and staff, 78% ...

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Faculty Handbook

The Faculty Handbook is a reference for Central Ohio Technical College faculty members concerning college policies, administrative information and procedures, and general information deemed to be useful to college personnel. The handbook is designed to pr ... Download the 2026-27 Faculty Handbook: accordance with COTC Policy 4.4.15. Evaluation by Students Part-Time Faculty will be evaluated for every ...

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