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Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy

Whole Community Training

Whole Community Training will provide the opportunity for first responders, emergency management practitioners, government officials, community leaders and others to collectively prepare for an emergency event. 

8/31/2016

Dispelling Myths & Misconceptions/Interacting With the Middle Eastern Population

OPOTA’s Dispelling Myths & Misconceptions course is designed to give peace officers insight into interacting with people from Middle Eastern countries and those of the Muslim faith.

8/31/2016

Certificates to be Self-Print Only

Beginning Jan. 1, in an effort to go paperless, the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy will no longer be printing advanced training certificates. 

8/31/2016

Best Practices for Officer Involved Shooting

Because an officer-involved shooting can happen anytime and anywhere, the OPOTA Best Practices for Officer Involved Shooting course should be of interest to departments of any size throughout the state.

8/31/2016

Critical Injury First Aid (CIFA) Instructor

A four-hour course offered at OPOTA in London is among the requirements for those seeking to become certified instructors of BAS 7-2: Critical Injury First Aid.

8/30/2016