Police Academy

Ohio Peace Officer Basic Training is the starting block for individuals seeking a career in the law enforcement field. The Sandusky Police Academy consists of 600 hours of required instruction as well as approximately 95 additional hours to ensure our cadets are prepared for the OPOTA Certification Exam.

Calendar

September 21, 2020 - April 30, 2021

Monday - Friday:

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

No classes held during the following breaks:

November 25 - 27, 2020

December 21, 2020 - January 4, 2021

Curriculum

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

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Cost

Tuition:

$8,223.00

Books:

$60.00

Fees & Supplies:

$2,050.00

Total Cost:

$10,333.00

Students seeking financial aid assistance must complete the FAFSA and associated Financial Aid paperwork before the first day of class. Otherwise, payment arrangements including a minimum of 20% down must be in place.

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Textbooks

*Subject to change

Ohio Criminal Law and Motor Vehicle Handbook

ISBN 978-1-64130-160-2

$60.00

Academy Commander

Ken Rankins, Commander

Phone: 419-357-7690

Email: [email protected]

Student Handbook

Sandusky Career Center Student Handbook

Accreditation

Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission
P.O. Box 309
London, OH 43140
Phone: 740.845.2700 800.346.2675
Fax: 740.845.2675
www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov

Council on Occupational Education
7840 Roswell Road
Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone: 770.396.3898

Phone: 800.917.2081
www.council.org