Course Schedule Released on December 18, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF OHIO JUDICIAL COLLEGE COURSE SCHEDULE (for Judges, Magistrates, Acting Judges, Court Personnel, Judicial Candidates, Probation Officers and Guardians ad Litem) Note: Listed judicial conduct hours are projections. Refer to course announcements for final and approved CLE/CJE hours. Judicial conduct credit hours will apply toward the professional conduct requirement for magistrates. DATE COURSE FOR LOCATION January 2016 5 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 12 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 13 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Child Development (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 14 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Child Development (8:30 a.m. - noon) 20 Wed Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 20 Wed Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 21 Thu Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 25-27 Mon - Wed Association of Municipal & County Judges of Ohio Judges* Columbus (AMCJO) Winter Conference (Judicial conduct hours will be requested) 26 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 27 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus 27 Wed Judicial Candidates Seminar (Live) (1:30-3:30 p.m.) Judicial Candidates Dayton February 2016 2 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Dayton Communication: Oral and Written Communication Skills (014) 3 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Dayton Divorce: The Impact on Children (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 3 Wed Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Findlay Laypersons 4 Thu Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Findlay Professional
February 2016 4 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Dayton Divorce: The Impact on Children (8:30 a.m. - noon) 5 Fri Probate Judge Course Judges Columbus 9 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 17 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Dayton 17 Wed Judicial Candidates Seminar (Live) (1:30-3:30 p.m.) Judicial Candidates Columbus 17 Wed Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Akron 18 Thu Judicial Candidates Seminar (Live) (1:30-3:30 p.m.) Judicial Candidates Cleveland 18 Thu Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 18 Thu Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 19 Fri Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 25 Thu Appellate Judges Seminar (Judicial conduct hours Judges Columbus will be requested) 25-26 Thu - Fri Intercourt Conference (ICC) Juvenile Court Personnel Columbus 26 Fri Social Media in Municipal and Common Pleas Courts Judges, Magistrates & Web Conference Acting Judges March 2016 1 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 2 Wed Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 2 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Toledo Domestic Violence (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 2-4 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) 2017 CCM CMP 2017 Class Columbus Module II: Fundamentals of Caseflow Management 3 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Toledo Domestic Violence (8:30 a.m. - noon)) 3 Thu Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 8 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 9-11 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) 2017 CCE CMP 2017 Level II Columbus Module III: Visioning & Strategic Planning 9-11 Wed - Fri New Magistrate Orientation (NMO) (Judicial conduct Magistrates Columbus
March 2016 10-11 Thu - Fri Juvenile Judges Curriculum Spring Course Judges Columbus 11 Fri Jury Trial Skills Judges Columbus 15 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 16 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Interview (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 17 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Interview (8:30 a.m. - noon) 17-18 Thu - Fri Court Executive Team Seminar Part I Judges & Court Personnel Columbus 18 Fri Domestic Relations Spring Seminar (Judicial conduct Judges & Magistrates Columbus 22 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 23 Wed The Impact of Trauma on Youth Probation Officers Dayton 24 Thu Acting Judge Course: Avoiding Potential Minefields Judges, Magistrates & Toledo (1 of 4) (Judicial conduct Acting Judges 24 Thu Managing Mentally Ill Youth on Probation Probation Officers Dayton 30 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus April 2016 5 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 6-8 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) 2016 CCM CMP 2016 Class Columbus Module V: Managing Human Resources 7-8 Thu - Fri Capital Cases Judges Columbus 11 Mon Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 12 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 12 Tue Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 13 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Ashland Report Writing (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 13 Wed Supervisor Series (1 of 2) Court Supervisors Columbus 13-15 Wed - Fri Ohio Association of Magistrates (OAM) Spring Magistrates* Sandusky Conference (Judicial conduct hours will be 14 Thu Supervisor Series (2 of 2) Court Supervisors Columbus 15 Fri Course for Jury Managers Jury Managers Columbus 19 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron
April 2016 20 Wed Basic Defensive Tactics (1 of 2) Probation Officers London 21 Thu Advanced Defensive Tactics (1 of 2) Probation Officers London 25-29 Mon - Fri Probation Officer Firearms Training Probation Officers London 26 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 27 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cincinnati Substance Use (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 28 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cincinnati Substance Use (8:30 a.m. - noon) May 2016 2-5 Mon - Thu New Judges Orientation, Part II (Judicial conduct New Judges Columbus 3 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 10 Tue Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Berlin Laypersons 10 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Toledo 11 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre-Service Course Guardians ad Litem Toledo 17 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 19 Thu Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 20 Fri Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 20 Fri Municipal and Common Pleas Court Course (1 of 2) Judges & Magistrates Columbus 24 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Columbus Communication: Oral and Written Communication Skills (014) 25 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Psychiatric Disorders (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 26 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Columbus Psychiatric Disorders (8:30 a.m. - noon) June 2016 7 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 7 Tue Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast 8 Wed Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course Adult Guardians Broadcast
June 2016 8 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cleveland Interview (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 9 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cleveland Interview (8:30 a.m. - noon) 13 Mon Probate Judges Pre-Conference Judges Akron 14 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 14-16 Tue - Thu Probate/Domestic Relations/Juvenile Judges Judges* Akron Associations Summer Conference (Judicial conduct 15-17 Wed - Fri Ohio Common Pleas Judges Association (OCPJA) Judges* Newark Summer Conference (Judicial conduct 16 Thu Judicial Candidates Seminar (1:30-3:30 p.m.) Judicial Candidates Columbus 21 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 22 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Cincinnati 23-24 Thu - Fri Juvenile Court Clerks Seminar Juvenile Court Clerks Columbus 24 Fri Municipal and Common Pleas Court Course (2 of 2) Judges & Magistrates Cleveland 28 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 28-29 Tue - Wed Certified Court Managers Seminar Certified Court Managers Columbus July 2016 6 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Athens Domestic Violence (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 6 Wed Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 7 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cambridge Domestic Violence (8:30 a.m. - noon) 11-13 Mon - Wed Association of Municipal/County Judges (AMCJO) of Judges* Aurora Ohio Summer Conference (Judicial conduct hours will be requested) 12 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 19 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 20 Wed Supervisor Series (1 of 2) Court Supervisors Columbus 21 Thu Supervisor Series (2 of 2) Court Supervisors Columbus 26 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron
August 2016 2 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Dayton 3 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus 9 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 11 Thu Judicial Candidates Seminar (1:30-3:30 p.m.) Judicial Candidates Columbus 12 Fri Delinquency & Unruly Course Judges & Magistrates Web Conference 15-19 Mon - Fri Parent Project Court Personnel Columbus 16 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Akron 17 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Dayton Child Development (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 18 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Dayton Child Development (8:30 a.m. - noon) 23 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus September 2016 7 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Youngstown 7 Wed Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 7-9 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) 2017, Level II: CMP 2017 Level II Columbus Education, Training & Development 8 Thu Acting Judge Course: Avoiding Potential Minefields Judges, Magistrates & Cleveland (2 of 4) (Judicial conduct Acting Judges 9 Fri Abuse, Neglect & Dependency Course Judges & Magistrates Web Conference 13 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 14 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Toledo Report Writing (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 14 Wed Ohio Courts of Appeals Judges Association (OCAJA) Judges* Columbus Fall Conference (Judicial conduct 15 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Toledo Report Writing (8:30 a.m. - noon) 15-16 Thu - Fri Ohio Judicial Conference Annual Meeting Judges* Columbus 20 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 21 Wed Supervisor Series Court Supervisors Columbus 22 Thu Supervisor Series Court Supervisors Columbus 23 Fri Street Smart on Drugs Probation Officers Columbus
September 2016 27 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 28-30 Wed - Fri Ohio Association of Magistrates (OAM) Fall Magistrates* Columbus Conference (Judicial conduct October 2016 4 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 5 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cleveland Substance Use (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 5-6 Wed - Thu Court Executive Team Seminar, Part II Judges & Court Personnel Columbus 6 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cleveland Substance Use (8:30 a.m. - noon) 7 Fri Criminal Rules by the Numbers: Part IV Judges & Magistrates Columbus 7 Fri Juvenile Traffic Course Judges & Magistrates Web Conference 7 Fri Sex Offender Management (SOM) Probation Officers Columbus 11 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 13 Thu Search & Seizure Drills - Juvenile Probation Officers London 14 Fri Search & Seizure Drills - Adult Probation Officers London 18 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 19 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Cleveland 20 Thu SuperMeeting Court Personnel Columbus 21 Fri Purchase Debt in Municipal and Common Pleas Judges/Magistrates Web Conference Courts & Acting Judges 25 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus 26 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Youngstown Psychiatric Disorders (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 26 Wed The Impact of Trauma on Youth Probation Officers Akron 27 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Youngstown Psychiatric Disorders (8:30 a.m. - noon) 27 Thu Managing Mentally Ill Youth on Probation Probation Officers Akron 27 Thu U.S. Constitutional Law Update Judges & Magistrates Cleveland 28 Fri Judicial Conduct Course (Judicial conduct hours will Judges & Magistrates Cleveland be requested) November 2016 1 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton
November 2016 2 Wed Basic Defensive Tactics (2 of 2) Probation Officers London 3 Thu Advanced Defensive Tactics (2 of 2) Probation Officers London 4 Fri Domestic Relations Court Personnel Course Court Personnel Columbus 4 Fri Evidence Judges & Magistrates Columbus 4 Fri Paternity, Custody, and Child Support Judges & Magistrates Web Conference 8 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Perrysburg 10 Thu Acting Judge Course: Avoiding Potential Minefields Judges, Magistrates & Dayton (3 of 4) (Judicial conduct Acting Judges 15 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 16 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cincinnati Divorce: The Impact on Children (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 16 Wed Probate Course Judges & Magistrates Web Conference 16 Wed Probation Officer Training Program: Professional Probation Officers Columbus 16-18 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) Class of 2016 CMP 2016 Class Columbus Module VI: Purposes & Responsibilities of Courts (Tentative) 17 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course - Guardians ad Litem Cincinnati Divorce: The Impact on Children (8:30 a.m. - noon) 18 Fri Domestic Relations Judges Winter Conference Judges* Columbus (tentative) (Judicial conduct December 2016 1-2 Thu - Fri Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges (OAJCJ) Judges* Columbus Winter Conference (tentative) (Judicial conduct 2 Fri Judicial Conduct Course (1:00-4:15 p.m.) Judges & Magistrates Web Conference (Judicial conduct 2 Fri Probation Officer Hot Topic Course Probation Officers Columbus 5-9 Mon - Fri Verbal Tactics Train -the-trainer Probation Officers Columbus 6 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Dayton 7 Wed Guardian ad Litem Pre Service Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus 7-9 Wed - Fri Court Management Program (CMP) Class 2017, CMP Class of 2017 Level I Columbus Level I Module III: Managing Technology Projects & Technology Resources 7-9 Wed - Fri Ohio Common Pleas Judges Association (OCPJA) Judges* Columbus Winter Conference (Judicial conduct 12-15 Mon - Thu New Judges Orientation Part I (Judicial conduct New Judges Columbus
December 2016 13 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Perrysburg 14 Wed Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus (1:00-4:30 p.m.) 15 Thu Guardian ad Litem Continuing Education Course Guardians ad Litem Columbus (8:30 a.m. - noon) 15 Thu Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Akron 16 Fri Acting Judge Course: Avoiding Potential Minefields Judges, Magistrates & Columbus (4 of 4) (Judicial conduct Acting Judges 20 Tue Probation Officer Training Program: Introduction to Probation Officers Columbus
PLEASE NOTE: This schedule is SUBJECT TO CHANGE. View the Judicial College homepage for course schedule updates, brochures, and additional information, via www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/boards/judcollege/default.aspx. To register for a Judicial College course or to view a course announcement, please visit our online registration site at www.judicialecademy.ohio.gov. 1. Every two years, as part of the required 40 hours of CJE/CLE, full-time judges, part-time judges, and retired judges eligible for assignment are required to obtain a minimum of 10 hours of instruction from the Judicial College, to include 3.0 hours of instruction in judicial conduct. (Gov.Jud. R. IV, 3 A-C) (effective 1.1.14) 2. Every two years, magistrates are required to obtain 24 hours of CLE. Of the 24 hours of CLE, magistrates must obtain a minimum of 10 hours of instruction from the Judicial College and 2.5 hours of instruction in professional conduct. Magistrates may obtain professional conduct hours from the Judicial College or another approved provider. (Gov.Bar R. X, 12) (effective 1.1.14) 3. Every two years, acting judges are required to obtain 24 hours of CLE. Of the 24 hours of CLE, acting judges must obtain a minimum of 10 hours of instruction from the Judicial College. Acting judges may obtain their 2.5 professional conduct hours from the Judicial College or another approved provider. (Gov.Bar R. X, 11) (effective 1.1.14) 4. Full-day courses typically consist of 5.5 CJE/CLE credit hours and are from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Video Teleconferences are now referred to as Web Conferences, typically consist of 2.5 CJE/CLE credit hours, and are from 1:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Please refer to the course announcement for the approved CJE/CLE credit hours and for course registration information. 5. The Judicial College cannot accept registration for courses until the course announcement has been emailed and online registration opened through Judicial ecademy. 6. The July through December 2016 Fundamentals of Adult Guardianship Course dates are to be confirmed. 7. (*) Indicates course registration through an association. Please check the course announcement when it is distributed to confirm the credit hours to be offered. 8. For all non-association courses, please check the Judicial College course announcement when it is emailed to confirm whether judicial and/or professional conduct hours will be offered. 9. (**) Indicates no pre-registration or tuition for the Judicial Candidates Seminars; simply attend the session of your choice. Abbreviations: AJ = Acting Judge; AdG = Adult Guardian; CJE = Continuing Judicial Education; CLE = Continuing Legal Education; CM = Court Managers; CMP = Court Management Program; CP = Court Personnel; GAL = Guardian ad Litem; J = Judges; JC = Judicial Candidates; JCC = Juvenile Court Clerks; JCP = Juvenile Court Personnel; M = Magistrates; NJs = New Judges; OAM = Ohio Association of Magistrates; OPOTA = Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy; POs = Probation Officers; TBD = To be Determined To access Gov. Jud.R. IV and Gov.Bar R. X, please go to: www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/legalresources/rules/default.asp. To access CLE rule changes and FAQs, go to: www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/attysvcs/cle/rulechanges2014/judgefaq.asp. OHIO JUDICIAL COLLEGE (phone) 614.387.9445 (fax) 614.387.9449 (e-mail) judicialecademy@sc.ohio.gov