Day Option

08/04/2025 – 12/05/2025
740 Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00a – 5:00p
Cost: $7,000* (Pell Grant Eligible; GI Bill®)
SOUTH CAMPUS

Class Size Limited to 25 Students
Registration Closed: 08/04/2025

Evening Option

08/25/2025 – 05/23/2026
740 Hours
Monday – Thursday 6:00p – 10:00p (Some Saturdays 8:00 – 5:00p)
Cost: $7,000* (Pell Grant Eligible; GI Bill®)
SOUTH CAMPUS

Class Size Limited to 25 Students
Registration Closed: 08/04/2025

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From traffic accident investigation to firearms training, the Law Enforcement program prepares students to sit for the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) Exam and to apply for positions as Sheriff’s Deputies and Police Officers.

Candidates must be 21 years of age by course completion, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, pass pre-admissions assessments, clear a background check and drug test, provide verification of a recent physical, and provide a certified copy of his/her driving record. Graduates earn 16 semester/24 quarter hours of CT2 College Credit. College credit is also available through The University of Akron, Franklin University, and Lorain County Community College.

*Cost and hours are subject to change based on OPOTA requirements

  • Legal Issues
  • Human Relations
  • Firearms
  • Driving Techniques
  • Subject Control Techniques
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Patrol
  • Civil Disorders
  • Traffic
  • Investigation
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Homeland Security
  • National Career Readiness Certificate
  • Unarmed self defense
  • Patrol & investigation procedures
  • Traffic investigation
  • Legal procedures
  • Firearms training
  • Physical conditioning and fitness
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Driving
  • Homeland security
Donald Burson Seville Police Department
Ricardo Caraballo Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department
Ryan Fioritto Royce-US Protection Service
Terry Grice Medina County Sheriff’s Office
Martina Jackson Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ed Kinney Medina City Police Department
Matthew Neil Montville Township Police Department
Brian Ohlin Brunswick Police Department
Ronald Stollar Medina County Juvenile Detention Center
Rick Stone Cleveland Police Department