(G.F.I) Get Fit and Informed, offers an opportunity for candidates to complete the Pre OPOTA and receive tips that will help prepare to take pre OPOTA-Physical Test. The Columbus Division of Police Recruiting Unit is inviting Police applicants to take a practice pre-OPOTA physical fitness test by completing the push-ups, and sit-ups and run the same 1.5-mile course that you will run when taking your real test. WEAR WORKOUT ATTIRE. Doors will open approximately 10-15 minutes before the start of the event.

The Columbus Division of Police Recruiting Unit offers P.A.S.S sessions designed to assist candidates who have filed their application and are preparing to take the Entry Level Police Officer Examination. During these study sessions, recruiters will review the information provided in the study guide. This is an Informational session, Each session will be the EXACT SAME. Multiple sessions are only offered to give as many people as possible a chance to attend one.