Central Ohio Technical College

Technical College
1179 University Drive, Newark, OH 43055

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Central Ohio stats show shortage of nurses
Jan 11, 2022
There is a mounting nursing shortage in Central Ohio and a local college hopes to alleviate the problem by welcoming interested students into its nursing program.
Mount Vernon resident honored with COTC's Legends of Loyalty award
Dec 15, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) recognized Mount Vernon resident Mark Ramser with the college’s Legends of Loyalty award during a recent Knox Campus Town Hall and presidential reception celebrating COTC’s 50 Anniversary.
COTC’s health-care programs subject of upcoming visit day
Oct 12, 2021
NEWARK, Ohio, September 21, 2021 – Care for the community with a degree or certificate from Central Ohio Technical College (COTC).
COTC accepting nominations for alumni awards
Sep 30, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is accepting nominations for three alumni awards: the Outstanding Alumni Award, the Transitions Alumni Award and the John C. “Jay” Barker Community Service Alumni Award. The award recipients will be announced at the COTC Alumni Holiday Reception in December. The deadline for nominations is Oct. 29.
COTC to host 50th anniversary family-friendly drive-in movie, “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”
Sep 30, 2021
As part of its 50th-anniversary celebration, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) invites all members of the public to a free, family-friendly drive-in movie featuring the original “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” on Saturday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m.
Velvet creates special ice cream to celebrate COTC's 50th
Sep 6, 2021
It sounds like a free-for-all brawl, but the Berry Rumble is actually an ice cream flavor created by Central Ohio Technical College and Velvet Ice Cream to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary.
100% of COTC radiologic science technology graduates pass certification exam
Sep 2, 2021
All of the 2021 graduates from the Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) radiologic science technology program passed the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification exam on their first attempt. Faculty believe the 100% pass rate is a result of the education and one-on-one faculty attention students get at COTC.
Dual-enrollment led COTC engineering technology student Sydney Palur to early start in dream career
Sep 1, 2021
From being a dual-enrollment student at C-TEC and Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) to being an employee at Salas O’Brien in Granville, Ohio, an Army reservist and COTC engineering technology student, Sydney Palur is doing what she loves thanks to COTC.
COTC to fulfill state regulations by joining national coalition
Aug 30, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) has become one of five community colleges to join a coalition of 300 institutions focused on success for part-time students.
Pathway to a new career: Central Ohio Technical College offers grants to programs in health care, law enforcement
Aug 9, 2021
The jobs are there. All you need is the training. Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) could have a solution
COTC EMT Basic Certificate Helped Kathleen Schlabach Get Closer to Her Dream Career
Aug 5, 2021
As a child, Kathleen (Katie) Schlabach watched the firefighter squads and trucks leaving the fire station across from her family’s home with great interest. Immediately after graduating from West Holmes High School in 2009, she joined that fire department.
COTC's new engineering degree is designed with employers in mind
Jul 29, 2021
A revamped degree providing significantly enhanced job prospects for graduates has joined the academic roster at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC).
Students will find more course-delivery options at COTC this autumn
Jul 26, 2021
Students enrolling at Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) this autumn and beyond will find more flexibility in course-delivery options than ever before.
COTC celebrates 50 years of in-demand education
Jul 19, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) is celebrating 50 years of providing high-quality education leading to in-demand careers for central Ohioans.
COTC enhances ultrasound training via CARES Act funds
Jun 9, 2021
Students at Central Ohio Technical College can better learn how to diagnose disease with two new ultrasound simulators recently purchased with CARES Act funds.
COTC offers new paramedic to RN associate degree at Pataskala campus
May 24, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College will begin offering a new paramedic to associate degree nursing (ADN) program at its Pataskala campus.
Register for Blue Line Twilight Run 5K/10K to honor law enforcement
Apr 20, 2021
There is still time to register for the second annual Blue Line Twilight Run 5K and 10K, which will be held on Saturday, May 1, at Rotary Park.
COTC summer semester begins May 17
Apr 12, 2021
Fast-track your career or keep moving toward your degree this summer at Central Ohio Technical College.
First COTC Knox County virtual town hall held; president hopes for more town halls to come
Mar 31, 2021
Central Ohio Technical College recently held a Knox County-area virtual town hall discussion, which included a presentation by COTC President Dr. John Berry.
Central Ohio Technical College: Summer semester online, autumn semester slated for in-person instruction
Mar 29, 2021
This fall is showing signs of returning to normal on college campuses, with Central Ohio Technical College announcing the return of in-person classes.