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Police Academy

Next Police Academy Starts April 13, 2026

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Police Academy

Ready to answer the call to serve? In our Police Academy, you'll learn to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations while applying complex legal knowledge. You will also learn to de-escalate tense situations and build trusting relationships with both your colleagues and the public. If you're physically fit and ready to be a reassuring presence in your community, this program will help you develop the skills for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in your community.

Program Information

 

Program Length/Time

22 weeks
800 hours

Monday - Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

*Reporting time will vary & some weekend training is required


Cost

Tuition: $9,000
Books/Tools/Supplies: $715
Total: $9,715

*Please note: Books, tools, and supplies are a requirement of each program and are a mandatory cost of the program.


Career Credentials 

CPR/First Aid
NHTSA Standard Field Sobriety
FEMA Incident Command Systems
FEMA National Incident-Based Management Systems
Weapons of Mass Destruction Certification
Qualify to take the Ohio Peace Officers Training Commission Exam

 

 

    • Fill out an application 
    • Register for and successfully pass a pre-academy physical fitness test
    • Explore funding options
    • Schedule WorkKeys
    • Submit all required documents

    Admissions Info Here

    • Administration
    • Legal
    • Human Relations
    • Firearms 
    • Driving
    • Subject Control
    • First Aid/CPR/AED
    • Patrol
    • Civil Disorders
    • Traffic
    • Investigation
    • Physical Conditioning
    • Homeland Security