Ohio Technical College’s High Performance & Racing student Sergio Payan has been active in road racing since he enrolled in OTC’s 18-month program. Being selected for the NHRA Nationals at the end of June was a total eye opener for the California native. “Friday it was raining, so the team was really laid back and
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OTC HP Student Works Side By Side with Kalitta Racing Team at NHRA
Ohio Technical College’s High Performance & Racing student Shawn Robinson was one of two HP students selected to work alongside Kalitta racing professionals at the NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park June 23-25th. He’s back after his “amazing” experience and more determined than ever this is his career path. Robinson credits his participation with
Bowling Night OTC Style
Over 100 of Ohio Technical College students from the Main & Eastern (PSI) campuses to enjoy a night of bowling. A special thanks to Wickliffe Lanes in Wickliffe, Ohio for hosting OTC Bowling Night. Students not only shared in bowling fun, socializing, but also devoured 17 sheet pizzas. Everyone enjoyed endless free soda compliments of
11 OTC Auto-Diesel Students Pass the Universal Certification
Ohio Technical College congratulates eleven students in Auto-Diesel class 275 for not only passing their MACS 609 certification test, but also passing their EPA 608 certification test with the highest possible level of certification – Universal Certification. Universal status means they are certified on all three levels and can work on very small to very
Ohio Technical College Enters Into The Great Race
Congratulations to the following OTC students who will be participating in The Great Race this summer. John Nyerghes CR152 along with Eric Misenis will be the drivers , Austin Arndt CR147 and Savanah Waddington CR152 will be navigators, Chris Breon AR26 will be mechanical support. The Great Race kicks off June 14th in San Rafael,
OTC’s Stephen Marques is making a name for himself!
AD-275’s Stephen Marques is already making a name for himself on campus and he’s been here just two months! He has already passed 2 ASE certification tests in Automotive and Diesel Electrical and will be taking over the reins of the ASE Student Workshops when Kyle Matovcik -224 graduates in December. Matovcik has already earned
OTC Attended Ryder Top Technician Competition
Each year Ryder holds a series of competitions between their technicians all throughout the country to name the top technician in the nation. Ohio Technical College attended Ryder Top Technician Competition in Archbold, OH on May 7th 2015. Recently Ryder and Ohio Technical College agreed to start a internship program for upcoming graduates of Ohio techs
Kira Daczko is OTC’s new Director of Career Services
Kira Daczko is OTC’s new Director of Career Services. Daczko came to OTC from five years of Career Placement at our Branch Campus, PSI (PowerSport Institute). “I was a student at PSI back in 2008, and I know what student’s perceptions are. My responsibility now at OTC and PSI is to help these students see
May 20th Career Fair
It’s that time of year again, join Ohio Technical College for our Spring Career Fair, May 20, 2015. Are you looking for technicians and welders NOW? You’re invited to meet some our elite technicians, tour our campus and speak with our partners such as: Bernie Moreno Group, Valley Freightliner, Travel Centers of America, PepsiCo, Kimble, Waste
40 Years and Counting
John Palcisko has been a consistent face on the OTC campus for 40 years! Palcisko started out as one of three diesel training program instructors in 1971 and taught Cummins and Detroit engines as well as fuel injection. The entire technical training program at that time was 12 weeks long. Palcisko has held every training and