Public Safety Center of Excellence

Since 1982, the Public Safety Training Institute has provided the best in law enforcement and fire training in Northeast Ohio. The Institute provides basic training through the police, fire, private security, corrections and bailiff academies as well as advanced training to support local emergency response services in our communities.

Tri‑C’s academies train more emergency response professionals than any other academy in Ohio. The KeyBank Public Safety Training Center on the Western Campus, dedicated in June 2016, features specialized simulation areas that provide unparalleled opportunities for realistic, hands-on skills training.

Programs of Study