Charter Oak State College

Charter Oak State College was established in 1973 by the Connecticut Legislature to provide an alternative way for adults to earn associate and bachelor’s degrees, and are focused offering students the options of completing their degrees in a more convenient, flexible and affordable setting than a traditional college.

The online and video courses at Charter Oak are offered in 5, 8, and 15-week formats, and have been developed and taught by faculty who are experts in their fields.

If you have at least 9 hours of college credits, access to and familiarity with an internet-connected computer, Charter Oak State College could be your path to a completed degree and a bright career!

Online Courses

Comprehensive Medical Assisting Review: Preparation for the CMA/RMA


Description This comprehensive review course enables Medical Assisting graduates to prepare for the Certified Medical Assisting (CMA) Exam and the Registered...
Advanced Stress Management Certificate


Description “Many of the happiest, most successful, well adjusted people are those who have learned to respond to high levels of stress in a positive...
Basic Internet Specialist Certificate


Description Designed to help people learn more about the Web including terminology, finding information, and creating effective websites that sell. Students...
Bloodborne Pathogens


Description This course provides training as required by OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29CFR 1910.1030). Material covered in the course includes...
Inferential Statistics


Description Although statistics can seem quite daunting, they are simply a way of summarising information and, as such, are useful in many aspects of life....
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act


Description The online Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act or EPCRA Training course has been created to offers its students an online option...