The Ohio Citizens Firearms Training Academy is owned and operated by a retired Cleveland Police Officer and US Army veteran. This academy, certified through the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission and the National Rifle Association, specializes in training police officers, private security officers, and citizens for concealed handgun carry. The staff includes current or retired police officers and veterans, emphasizing lawful decision-making and action in deadly force encounters.
Optics may not be used on firearms during training; must pass both written and range testing; specific requirements for class attendance including age, weapons disability, and timely arrival.
General Safety Guidelines: