It’s Not Too Late to Transform Your Talents into a Career with the Ohio State Highway Patrol
Applications for cadet class 178 will be accepted through July 15.
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is actively seeking driven, service-minded individuals to Transform Your Talents into a career that serves and protects the people of Ohio. Whether you’re a natural leader, skilled communicator, technology enthusiast or someone with a passion for helping others, the Patrol offers a path for you to turn your talents into purpose.
“We’re looking for dedicated individuals who want more than just a job — they want to make a difference,” said Colonel Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent. “This is a chance to take the skills you already have and apply them to something bigger than yourself.”
The Patrol offers advanced training, competitive benefits and opportunities to progress in your career by joining one of our specialty sections after two years of field experience.
During your time at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus, you will receive the tools, support and leadership development needed to grow into the next generation of state troopers.
Upon graduating from the academy, the Ohio State Highway Patrol guarantees that cadets will be assigned to a Patrol post within 50 air-miles of their residence. This allows cadets to prioritize being close to their family and friends.
Start your journey today to Transform Your Talents into a career with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Applications for cadet class 178 will be accepted through July 15. Signing day for cadet class 178 will be on September 22, with first day beginning at 6:30 a.m. the following morning, September 23, at the academy.
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