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OCTC announces plans for summer and fall terms

Beginning August 17, fall classes at Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) will be offered in a variety of formats (barring any further disruption from the pandemic). OCTC will offer fully online classes as well as face-to-face classes an...

May 5, 2020, 3:52pm EDT

OCTC Main Campus Site for COVID Testing in Owensboro

Owensboro Community and Technical College has been selected as a site for drive-thru COVID-19 testing next week on the Main Campus, at 4800 New Hartford Road, Owensboro, emergency management officials and Governor Beshear made the announcement on Wedne...

Apr 23, 2020, 1:03pm EDT

OCTC Healthcare Programs Donate Supplies to OCH

Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) healthcare career programs donated personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies normally used in the lab portions of the programs to Ohio County Healthcare. CeCe Robinson, Marketing Commun...

Apr 20, 2020, 6:54pm EDT

OCTC Teams Up For Face Shield Project

Local volunteers spent the morning at Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) HVAC lab assembling much needed face shields. The face shield is one item that was unavailable locally, but needed for area healthcare facilities and by first respo...

Apr 9, 2020, 4:58pm EDT

OCTC Surgical Technology Program Hosting E-Session for Interested Students

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is extending the deadlines to apply for the Associate in Applied Science degree Surgical Technology program. OCTC program graduates have earned a 100% first time pass rate for 6 consecutive years on the na...

Apr 9, 2020, 8:00am EDT

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OCTC RAD Program Extends Application Deadline

Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Radiography program is extending the application window for new students. The extended period for applications is June 15 - July , and the new cohort would begin in August. Students will need to submit a...

Apr 8, 2020, 8:00am EDT

OCTC Healthcare Programs Donate Supplies

Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Associate Degree Nursing, Radiography, Surgical Technology, and Phlebotomy programs donated personal protective equipment and medical supplies normally used in the lab portions of the allied health progr...

Apr 7, 2020, 9:48am EDT

OCTC's GO Females Program Awarded Scholarship Funds

The collaboration of local and state industry, workforce, and educational partners led to the design and launch of the GO Females initiative to "skill up" female incumbent workers for advancement in the manufacturing industry, funded in part by a Natio...

Apr 6, 2020, 11:45am EDT

OCTC's Davis Selected for ALDI

Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Sharmy Davis, was selected to participate in the Council on Postsecondary Education's (CPE) prestigious Academic Leadership Development Institute (ALDI). This is the second year for the institute which ...

Apr 1, 2020, 4:18pm EDT

OCTC Donates Supplies to Hospice

Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Medical Assisting program donated medical supplies normally used in the lab portion of the medical assisting program to Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky. Robin Clark, the program coord...

Mar 31, 2020, 3:33pm EDT

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About Owensboro Community and Technical College

Owensboro Community & Technical College is a public, two-year, open admissions college accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is one of the sixteen colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS). The college values innovation, is focused on student learning, and is responsive to economic trends.  

Most OCTC students are from the counties of Daviess, Ohio, Hancock and McLean in Kentucky, but many others travel from elsewhere in Kentucky and southern Indiana. 

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