OPOTA Shotgun Qualification

This 5-Hour OPOTA Shotgun course is designed for individuals desiring work as a shotgun-armed uniformed security officer. WELCOME! PLEASE READ ALL INFO AND ARRIVE PREPARED FOR CLASS: This 5-Hour course is designed for individuals desiring work as a shotgun-armed uniformed security officer. The training consists of both classroom and range instructions. You will be taught and tested on the use of force, firearm safety and range safety rules, and must be able to demonstrate shotgun proficiency. This class fulfills all requirements to obtain your Ohio Private Security Shotgun Qualification Certificate. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: To enroll, you must meet the State of Ohio's Basic Eleigibility guidelines: • You must be over the age of 18. • You must not be under a firearms disability. If you are uncertain about your eligibility, call us or use the Student Disclosure Statement of Understanding form to determine your eligibility before enrolling. (Click the blue link) NOTE: If you find you are not eligible, please do not enroll and contact Action Defense for next steps in getting this resolved. If you are not eligible, but enroll anyways, you will be dismissed from class, and forfeit your fee. SUPPLY LIST: SArriving Prepared Please arrive prepared for class- see checklist below Note: To complete your enrollment, you must submit student forms in advance: DOCUMENT LIST: 🔲Bring your Photo I.D. 🔲 State of Ohio Forms and Waiver: • Online Paperless Submission: simply click, fill out, submit. Nothing more for you to do! https://form.jotform.com/262184873556064 Bring all required equipment or rent it in advance: EQUIPMENT LIST: 🔲Ammo- 25 rds of 00 Buck 🔲Firearm - Pump Action 12 ga. 🔲Hearing Protection 🔲Eye Protection *Mounted Optics are not allowed WHAT'S INCLUDED: • Class Materials • Range Fees • Targets DRESS FOR SUCCESS: Students should follow these guidelines for maximum safety and performance on the shooting range: 🔲Pants w/belt loops 🔲High-neck shirt 🔲Closed-toe shoes 🔲Ball cap 🚫No athletic pants 🚫No shorts 🚫No tank tops 🚫No dangly jewelry TIPS FOR YOUR SUCCESS AND STUDY GUIDES: Plan Ahead: • Study to memorize your written SPO's. • Study to memorize your Shotgun Conditions (see video) • Submit your documents a few days in advance of your class Arrive Prepared On Class Day: • Bring all required equipment or rent it in advance • Bring your I.D. SPO's | Study Guides: Click the links to open your study guides Private Security Firearms Study Guide Shotgun Conditions DOCUMENT LIBRARY: We have put all documents mentioned above here in one place: DOCUMENT LIBRARY: We have put all documents mentioned above here in one place: Student forms - Online papeless submission Private Security Firearms Study Guide Shotgun Conditions OPOTA CLASS ENROLLMENT AND REFUND POLICIES By enrolling in an OPOTA Class, you have determined your eligibility and agree to these Policies: REFUNDS: To receive a full refund, you must cancel your class at least 7 days before it is scheduled to begin. Cancellations received less than 7 days prior to the class date are non-refundable. RESCHEDULING: We are happy to reschedule your class when you provide us with at least 48 hour notice before your scheduled class with the following guidelines: • Up to 48 Hours Notice: Rescheduling is permitted at no charge. • 48 to 24 Hours Notice: A rescheduling fee of 50% of the enrollment cost is required to reschedule • Less Than 24 Hours Notice: A rescheduling fee of 100% of the enrollment cost (full price) is required. NON-REFUNDABLE SCENARIOS: The enrollment fees are non-refundable in the following situations. Students who fall under these scenarios forfeit their enrollment and must pay the full enrollment fee to attend a future class. • Late Arrival: Arriving late or missing any portion of your class (including the start of class, range time, and returning from breaks or lunch). • Missed Class/No-Show: Failing to attend the course on the scheduled day without any advance notice. • Failure or Dismissal: Failing the course or being dismissed for any reason. • Course Ineligibility: Attending class while not meeting eligibility requirements (e.g., expired certification or having a state/federal weapons disability) CLASS CANCELLATIONS: Action Defense reserves the right to cancel any class due to enrollment, inclement weather or any other reason. In the event of a cancellation, students will be notified by email, and options for refunds or rescheduling will be provided.