New platform for Department trainings launches
Department Courses Open in Ohio Learn
Trainings delivered by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce have migrated to Ohio Learn. Ohio Learn, makes it easier for Ohio educators to access professional learning that supports their growth. The system also includes a public portal, allowing anyone with an OHID to participate in Department provided online training. Training offered by other state agencies also will be accessible in one location.
To access Ohio Learn, view our Step-by-Step Guide:
How to Register for Ohio Learn
- After logging into Ohio Learn platform for the first time, all content may not be available immediately. User processing may take up to 10 minutes before all content is available. Please log back into the system after 10 minutes. If you still can’t search for courses after that time, please contact our team. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- While using Ohio Learn, be aware that the system will time out after periods of inactivity at two different levels – online courses (30 minutes) and Ohio Learn website (90 minutes). If you do not respond to both of the timeout warnings in time, you will be logged out, and your progress will not be saved. Please note, the warning may be behind the course window.
- Course Certificates: The State recently transitioned to a new Learning Management System, and as part of that move, certificates were redesigned to align with statewide Department branding. These updated certificates no longer include a signature. Learners can access their transcript, which serves as the official record of course completion and can be used as verification when needed.
A list of frequently asked questions about the LMS is available.
Free, Online Professional Development
Through the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce's LMS, Ohio citizens have access to free courses and professional development opportunities, available anytime and anywhere. These professional learning opportunities are available to anyone with a fully set-up OHID account.
Courses
The LMS provides a variety of free courses and professional development on important state education initiatives. For a full listing of current courses, click LMS Courses Chart.
Connection Issues
If you are unable to log in or forgot your username or password, use the OHID chatbot to recover your username and reset your password. See more tips for trouble signing in.
For technical issues with Ohio Learn:
Resources
- Guide to Personalizing Professional Learning for Educators: This guide was developed to support K-12 stakeholders with specific practices for modernizing teacher professional learning to be more timely, flexible and relevant. The primary intended audience is local school system leaders and administrators. This guide and the practices herein can also support other stakeholders: teachers, regional and state agencies, colleges of education, and others who develop, deliver, or consume professional development for teachers and other educators.
- Learning Management System FAQs: Many educators have questions about course credits and documentation. A list of frequently asked questions about the LMS is available.
Last Modified: 7/17/2026 10:36:26 AM