
Social & Public Services pathway
Peace Officer Academy
Peace Officer Academy Short-Term Technical Certificate
Gain the skills needed to—
- serve your community as a Police Officer, Sheriff, or Park Ranger.
- understand all aspects of the law and how it is enforced.
- be effective in defensive driving, firearms, and subject control.
- prepare for your career in 23 weeks.
Successful graduates.
Graduates of Edison State's Academy have been sworn in as officers in at least 78 different agencies across Ohio.
Ohio occupational outlook.
$49,570
The current starting salary for an employee with a Peace Officer Certificate in Ohio.
$74,300
The current median salary for an employee with a Peace Officer Certificate in Ohio.
22,320
The current number of Ohio residents employed as a Police Officer.

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“The academy was a six-month journey filled with physical challenge, mental fortitude, and emotional growth.”
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