All offices are open Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Freshmen and non-credential seeking applicants (which includes HS students)
Freshmen and non-credential seeking applicants (which includes HS students) are encouraged to visit the START Center at 4800 New Hartford Rd, email at octc.startcenter@kctcs.edu or call (270) 686-4522. No appointment is necessary.
Re-admit / Transfer Students
Re-admit / Transfer Students can schedule an appointment with the Pathfinder Den by calling (270) 686-4683 or email octc.pathfinderden@kctcs.edu.
Students admitted under academic probation
Students admitted under academic probation are served by the Counseling Center email octc.counseling@kctcs.edu or call (270) 686-4418.
Current\Continuing Students:
Current students (excluding dual credit students) may locate assigned advisor info in their student portal or visit the Pathfinder Den.
- Login to MyPath
- Select Student Self-Service
- Advising & Classes tile
- Academic Advisor(s) will be available on the left-hand panel.
Dual Credit Students:
Dual credit high school students will not be assigned an advisor until have begun their freshman classes and are no longer dual credit.
If inquiring about dual credit classes, the student or parent will need to speak with either their high school guidance counselor or dual credit coordinator. If the dual credit student or parent would like information about their freshman classes they plan to start after high school graduation, they may reach out to the Advising Office.
(Records and Registration > Advising)