OHIO
Accepted Training Information:
Upon request by an agency administrator, OPOTA will review and provide written approval for a proposed training course, where appropriate (up to 24 hours). Eight of the twenty-four hours must be completed on the five topics mandated by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC). The remaining 16 hours of CPT are also mandatory. However, these 16 hours can be on any topic that meets the requirements of OAC 109:2-18-03 and is approved by your agency administrator.
Reporting Cadence:
Users must self report to state.
2025 Ohio Approved OPOTA Courses
| Course Title | Course Number | Hours | OPOTA CATEGORY |
| Achieve Peak Performance in Emotional Survival** | 25CPT829 | 1.5 | Officer Wellness |
| Advanced Defensive Driving Techniques | 25CPT1082 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Ambush Awareness and Preparation | 25CPT547 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Anti-Bias Training For Law Enforcement (2 hours) | 25CPT966 | 2 | General |
| Arrest, Search, & Seizure (Fourth Amendment) | 25CPT1083/ 25CPT970 | 2 | Search & Seizure |
| Basic Firearm Safety | 25CPT968 | 1 | General |
| Building Financial Strength in First Responder Families | 25CPT550 | 3 | General |
| Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety | 25CPT584 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Community Policing | 25CPT969 | 2 | General |
| Crisis Intervention Training Overview | 25CPT964 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Cross-Generational Differences | 25CPT1084 | 1 | Leadership |
| Dealing with Stress | 25CPT690 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| De-Escalation Strategies and Techniques | 25CPT1085 | 2 | Use of Force |
| Defensive Driving Principles | 25CPT1086/ 25CPT340 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Developing Leadership | 25CPT303 | 1 | Leadership |
| Distracted Driving For Law Enforcement | 25CPT1087/ 25CPT692 | 4 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Domestic Violence Overview | 25CPT1088 | 1 | Domestic Violence |
| Driving Safety for First Responders | 25CPT342 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Driving Techniques | 25CPT341/ 25CPT587 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Duty to Intercede | 25CPT1089 | 1 | Legal Updates |
| Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement** | 25CPT1090 | 2 | Officer Wellness |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 101: Believe with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 102: Extreme Ownership with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 103: Laws of Combat with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 104: Mindsets for Victory with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 105: The Dichotomy of Leadership with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| Extreme Ownership Leadership Training 106: Leading Up and Down the Chain of Command with Jocko and Leif** | 25CPT016 | 1 | Leadership |
| First Amendment Rights of Public Sector Employees | 25CPT1091 | 1 | Legal Updates |
| Foundations in Ethics for Law Enforcement | 25CPT967 | 1 | Ethics Law |
| Handling Robbery Calls | 25CPT1098 | 1 | Search & Seizure |
| How to Lead in Emotional Survival** | 25CPT1092 | 1 | Leadership |
| Introduction to Incident Command System for Police Officers | 25CPT693 | 1 | Leadership |
| Law Enforcement and the Family Dynamic | 25CPT691 | 1 | Domestic Violence |
| Law Enforcement Intelligence | 25CPT1099 | 4 | Leadership |
| Leadership v. Management | 25CPT299 | 1 | Leadership |
| Managing Hypervigilance** | 25CPT1093 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Officer Liability | 25CPT1094 | 2 | Legal Updates |
| Officer Safety and Procedure in Domestic Violence Response | 25CPT351 | 2 | Domestic Violence |
| Presenting Effective Testimony in a Courtroom | 25CPT1095 | 1 | General |
| Procedural Justice | 25CPT1096 | 2 | Legal Updates |
| Public Free Speech | 25CPT1097 | 1 | Legal Updates |
| Pursuit Driving Basics | 25CPT343/ 25CPT588 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violence | 25CPT350 | 1 | Domestic Violence |
| Report Writing 1 | 25CPT301 | 1 | Report Writing |
| Report Writing 2 | 25CPT297 | 1 | Report Writing |
| Responding to People with Mental Illness | 25CPT1100 | 2 | Officer Wellness |
| Sexual Harassment Prevention – Law Enforcement | 25CPT1101 | 1 | Legal Updates |
| Sleep and Your Health | 25CPT688 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Suicide Prevention for Law Enforcement | 25CPT689 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Understanding and Responding to Severely Agitated Individuals | 25CPT1102 | 1 | Use of Force |
| Use Of Force | 25CPT963 | 2 | Use of Force |
| Using Social Media for Investigations | 25CPT1106 | 2 | Legal Updates |
| Vehicle Safety | 25CPT585/ 25CPT339 | 1 | Vehicle Dynamics |
| Workplace Bullying | 25CPT1105 | 1 | Officer Wellness |
| Written Communication and Report Writing | 25CPT1107/ 25CPT060 | 1 | Report Writing |
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