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Toby Starr
Toby Starr

As Ohio public affairs manager for Intel Corporation, 2016 COTC graduate Toby Starr has a front-row seat to the exciting changes that are taking place as Licking County settles into its place at the center of the Silicon Heartland. Building on the skills ...

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Pataskala Campus Locations

The Pataskala campus is located on the northwest corner of East Broad Street and Taylor Road. Additionally, some courses are held at the Pataskala City Administration Building. Pataskala Campus Address: 8660 E. Broad. St Reynoldsburg OH 43068 Building Hou ...

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Student Loans

Loans are a form of financial aid that many students use to help meet the Cost of Attendance that is not covered by scholarships, grants or other personal resources. When thinking about loans, keep in mind that, unlike grants and scholarships, loans accru ...

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Grants

Students are encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) to be considered for grant opportunities. Some grants may require an application in addition to the FASFA. Many COTC students are eligible for grants to help and/or cov ...

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Federal Work Study

Federal Work-Study  is a Federal Student Aid program that gives students with financial need an opportunity to work part-time on a COTC campus. Federal Work Study allows students to earn money to help pay education expenses while in college.  read more ...

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Academic Program Review

The office plays a critical role in supplying data to departments and programs for the program review process. The office also houses a copy of all program reviews for college accreditation purposes. ...

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Academic Division Information

Technologies Electrical Trades Technology, Engineering Technologies, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Accounting Technology, Business Management Technology, Culinary Science Technology, Digital Media Design Technology, Information Technology, Health ...

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Newark Campus Location
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Italian Immersion Program

Since 2009, the Italian Immersion Program has given Central Ohio Technical College students the unique opportunity to stay with host families in Italy and tour the country to expose themselves to other cultures and expand their learning experience beyond ...

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Accreditation
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Full eight-year accreditation through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) to be re-evaluated January 2025. JRCERT Standards The COTC radiology program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiol ...

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Program Effectiveness Data 

The performance of the COTC radiologic science technology program is reflected through program effectiveness data defined by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Program effectiveness data is published on the JRCERT w ...

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Nursing Information Meeting/Course

Interested students may either attend a nursing information meeting on campus or complete the online nursing information course to learn about the nursing program at COTC and satisfy this requirement on the nursing program application. Attend a nursing in ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I become an emergency medical services professional? Students can complete the EMT Basic course to earn a certificate and will be eligible to apply and take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam to become a certified ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I complete the medical coding short-term or one-year certificate program? Students can complete the short-term certificate in just two semesters. Students can complete the one-year certificate in one calendar year.  Can I take classes onli ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between engineering and engineering technology? Engineering and engineering technology are separate but closely related professional areas. Engineering programs often focus on theory and conceptual design, while engineering technolo ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I complete the EFDA certificate? The EFDA certificate is two semesters long. Students take one course in autumn semester and one course in spring semester to complete the certificate. Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students are ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I complete the patient care technician certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes f ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What classes are needed if I want to take the American Society for Clinical Pathology exam? Students must complete:  HLT 140- Phlebotomy HTL 145- Phlebotomy Lab HLT 150- Phlebotomy Clinical More information can be found on the American Society for Clinica ...

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Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

An AED is a lightweight, battery-operated, portable device that checks the heart’s rhythm and sends a shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm. The device is used to help people having sudden cardiac arrest. Defibrillators are located in every campus ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the ADN program? No. The ADN program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies program (or apply to a pre-he ...

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Contact Student Financial Services

Contact Us Email: nwk-studentfinancialservices@mail.cotc.edu  Phone: 740.366.9435 Fax: 740.364.9533 Office: Hopewell Hall 136 1189 University Drive Newark, OH 43055 Hours of Operation: Monday–Thursday 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Staff Directory Fai ...

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Elizabeth Barnhart Award for Nursing Excellence
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The Elizabeth Barnhart Award for Nursing Excellence was established by her family to honor the memory of COTC nursing student Elizabeth Barnhart’s commitment to the nursing profession and to offer support to graduates of COTC’s nursing technology program ...

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Radiologic Science Technology Alumni and Friends Scholarship
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Established by longtime professor Ken Ollish, the Radiologic Science Technology Alumni and Friends Scholarship will be awarded to at least one second-year radiologic science technology student with demonstrated financial need. Give now ...

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Caleb White

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Social Work Assistant On-Demand Information Session

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the requirements for the fire science technology program? Ohio Fire Academy (OFA) A can help students keep track of the program requirements.  CTEC A  can help students keep track of the program requirements.  Can I take classes online or face-to ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the requirements for the Fire with EMT Certificate Program? Ohio Fire Academy (OFA) A  can help students keep track of the program requirements.  CTEC A  can help students keep track of the program requirements.  Can I take classes online or face ...

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Program Accreditation

The Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) Respiratory Therapy Technology (program number 200679), AAS degree program at the Newark, Ohio, campus location holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (www.coarc. ...

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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. ...

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Student-Centered Support

Bolster comprehensive support systems and resources to address the diverse needs of students and foster holistic student success and well-being. By prioritizing the comprehensive needs of all students, COTC is committed to empowering them to thrive academ ...

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