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Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy

Transforming Good Instructors into Great Ones

This program is designed to challenge instructors to think differently about public safety training in an effort to improve officer performance in the field.

4/1/2019

Did You Know?

Law enforcement in the United States is made up of about 18,000 federal, state, county, and local agencies.

4/1/2019

Designing Effective Training Programs

This course is designed to provide the law enforcement instructor with a simple toolbox to design law enforcement training (in any topic) in accordance with a validated Instructional System Design (lSD) process.

4/1/2019

Enhance Decision Making Under Stress

This evidence based course examines the factors affecting decision making under stress and provides practical tools to make reasonable use of force decisions, while simultaneously increasing officer safety.

4/1/2019

Counter Ambush Tactics for Law Enforcement

This three-day firearms course will offer strategies and techniques to avoid being ambushed and to increase an officer’s chances of survival during an ambush.

4/1/2019

Behavior Recognition for Law Enforcement

This course  provides  uniformed  and  plain  clothes  law  enforcement  personnel  with  the  ability to enhance their understanding of the importance of human  behavior as it relates to verbal and nonverbal cues and signals while conducting custodial and non-custodial field interviews.

4/1/2019