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OCTC Participating in Statewide Virtual Transfer Fair
A part of Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) mission is preparing students to transfer to universities. Last year, more than 14,000 KCTCS graduates transferred to four-year institutions. OCTC's top transfer institutions are Western Kentuc...
Mar 17, 2021, 12:53pm EDT

OCTC's Jones Earns National Honor
Kailee Jones, an Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC)-Early College student, who also attends Apollo High School, has been named as a 2021 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar. Jones attends OCTC full-time and will graduate simultaneously...
Mar 15, 2021, 8:29am EDT

OCTC's Vet Tech Program Hosting Virtual Events
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Veterinary Technology program is hosting open houses to attract students interested in turning their passion for animals into a healthcare career. The events will be virtual and are scheduled for Friday,...
Mar 8, 2021, 10:15am EST

OCTC offering sterile processing prep course for national certification
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) is launching a prep course for healthcare workers interested in seeking the Certified Registered Central Service Technicians (CRCST) national certification. CRCSTs are integral members of a healthcare te...
Feb 25, 2021, 8:00am EST

OCTC Launching Pharmacy Tech National Certification Prep Course
To prepare job seekers for a rewarding career in the rapidly expanding field of pharmacy technology, Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) is offering a Pharmacy Tech National Certification Prep Course beginning in April. This nine-week cour...
Feb 24, 2021, 1:00pm EST

DCPS & OCTC partnering to host virtual program fair
Daviess County Public Schools (DCPS) is partnering with Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) to host a virtual Admissions and Career Program fair for the region. The event is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 1, 2021 and will be hosted on...
Feb 23, 2021, 8:00am EST

OCTC's Surg Tech Program Hosting Virtual Pre-Admission Conferences
OCTC Surgical Technology Program 2021 Virtual Pre-Admission Conferences Friday, March 5, 9:30 Thursday, March 18, 4:00 Wednesday, March 31,1:00 Friday, April 16, 1:30 Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) has an excellent,...
Feb 22, 2021, 8:00am EST

OCTC's Rice Speech & Debate Society Wins State
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Tammy M. Rice Speech & Debate Society won the Community Colllege State Championship in NPDA Debate, IPDA Debate, and individual events at the 2021 Kentucky Forensics Association (KFA) state tournament ho...
Feb 18, 2021, 5:59am EST

OCTC's Radiography program holding virtual events
Owensboro Community & Technical College has an excellent, two-year, Associate in Applied Science degree Radiography program, and is celebrating it's 32st year anniversary in 2022. For more information about the delayed anniversary celebration please co...
Feb 16, 2021, 12:40pm EST

OCTC's Skaggs passion for education and horses
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Dr. Meredith Skaggs, communications professor, mentor, coordinator of OCTC's Cornerstone campus ministries, humanities department head, and wife to husband Nick Eskridge, is mother to three rescue dogs a...
Feb 16, 2021, 10:10am EST