Robert Michael Kohanek

Current agency: Minnesota State PatrolSt. Paul, MN

Combined career data aggregated across all known agencies.

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: May 20, 2015
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

EMR Refresher

Completed: Sep 17, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

CIST 2025 - EVOC

Completed: Sep 16, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Ellissa Schmidt

Crisis Intervention in Dealing with Mentally Ill Subjects

Completed: Sep 10, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365

Autism for Law Enforcement: Promoting Safe Outcomes

Completed: Sep 10, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365

Anti-Bias Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Sep 9, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: Nicholas Greco

2025 Instructor Recert - Use of Force Day 4

Completed: Aug 7, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003

CIST 2025 - Firearms

Completed: Aug 7, 2025
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Dave Johnston

2025 Instructor Recert - Use of Force Day 3

Completed: Aug 6, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Jason Halvorson

2025 Instructor Recert - Use of Force Day 2

Completed: Aug 5, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Jason Halvorson

2025 Instructor Recert-Use of Force Day 1

Completed: Aug 4, 2025
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Jason Halvorson

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 2, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2025 DIST Firearms

Completed: May 22, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: David Johnston

MSP Use of Force & Firearms Online

Completed: Apr 21, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Jason Halvorson, Dave Johnston

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Jan 10, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Taser 10 Instructor Certification

Completed: Jan 9, 2025
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: Sep 25, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: Sep 25, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Hostage Negotiations

Completed: Sep 18, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Hostage Negotiations

Completed: Sep 18, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)- Crisis Response

Completed: Sep 18, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2024 MSP EVOC Centralized In-Service Training

Completed: Sep 17, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Conflict and Dispute Resolution

Completed: Sep 12, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Definition and Prevalence

Completed: Sep 12, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

EMR Refresher- 8 hours

Completed: Sep 4, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

Use of Force Instructor Re-Certification

Completed: Aug 9, 2024
Credits: 30
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

MSP CIST Firearms training 2024

Completed: Aug 8, 2024
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

2024 DIST Firearms Training

Completed: May 23, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Still Standing. Still Smiling. John Kriesel-Motivational Speaker

Completed: Mar 6, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement

Completed: Feb 9, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Jan 4, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

2023 Toward Zero Deaths Statewide Conference

Completed: Nov 15, 2023
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee - SP10211
Instructor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee

Crisis Intervention in Dealing with Mentally Ill Subjects

Completed: Sep 24, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)- Introduction to Mental Health Crisis

Completed: Sep 12, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Community Policing Strategies

Completed: Sep 12, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Promoting Safe Outcomes

Completed: Sep 12, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

EMR Refresher- 8 hours

Completed: Sep 1, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

EVOC CIST 2023

Completed: Aug 30, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Traffic Incident Management (TIM) CIST 2023

Completed: Aug 30, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force Instructor Recertification 2023/CIST Prep

Completed: Aug 11, 2023
Credits: 32
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

CIST Firearms 2023

Completed: Aug 9, 2023
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Field Force Preparation & Refresher Training

Completed: Jun 29, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 6, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

DIST - SFST Refresher

Completed: May 4, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms DIST 2023

Completed: May 4, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Mindfulness for Resilience

Completed: Mar 21, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Marie K. Ridgeway LICSW, LLC - SP10474
Instructor: Marie K. Ridgeway LICSW, LLC

Big Medicine & What to Eat

Completed: Mar 21, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Jan 6, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Handheld OC Chemical Training Online

Completed: Dec 16, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Asp Baton And Handcuff Instructor Certification

Completed: Dec 15, 2022
Credits: 24
Sponsor: Ronald Schwint - SP10203
Instructor: Ronald Schwint

Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) Refresher Online

Completed: Oct 12, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EVOC CIST 2022

Completed: Oct 11, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EMR Refresher- 8 hours

Completed: Sep 21, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

2022 Use of Force Instructor Recertification/CIST Prep

Completed: Jul 29, 2022
Credits: 28
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms CIST 2022

Completed: Jul 27, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Conflict Management Training CIST 2022

Completed: Jul 25, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Crisis Intervention Training - Dementia CIST 2022

Completed: Jul 25, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Protests, Police and the Press: Balancing Operational Challenges of Law Enforcement with First Amendment Rights

Completed: Jun 7, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Completed: May 31, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Autism - on line

Completed: May 13, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Sleep Seminar-Rethinking Sleep

Completed: May 11, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms DIST 2022

Completed: May 3, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Taser 7 User Training

Completed: Apr 25, 2022
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: Mar 10, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Completed: Feb 22, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Feb 22, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Dec 13, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

EVOC CIST 2021

Completed: Sep 16, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EMR Refresher- 8 hours

Completed: Aug 31, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

First Aid CIST 2021

Completed: Aug 31, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms CIST 2021

Completed: Aug 30, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Aug 19, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Use of Force Instructor Recert

Completed: Aug 11, 2021
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

COVID-19: for Law Enforcement

Completed: Jun 28, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Understanding and Responding to Excited Delirium Calls

Completed: Jun 28, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 28, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Use of Force POST Objectives

Completed: Jan 15, 2020
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Roseville Police Dept. - SP06208
Instructor: Roseville Police Dept.

First Aid Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 23, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EMR Refesher - 8 hours

Completed: Aug 23, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

3C Instructor Recertification & School/CIT CIST

Completed: Aug 21, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms Recertification & Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 19, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Suspects in Medical Distress

Completed: May 6, 2019
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

HazMat First Responder Awareness (FRA) Level 1

Completed: May 6, 2019
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: May 3, 2019
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Spring In-Service 2019 DWI Refresher

Completed: Apr 26, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Spring In-Service 2019 Firearms

Completed: Apr 25, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Spring In-Service 2019 EVOC/Recertification

Completed: Apr 25, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Spring In-Service 2019 Pursuit Policy Review

Completed: Apr 24, 2019
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Jan 17, 2019
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Suicide By Cop

Completed: Dec 27, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: Policeone Academy

Cultural Awareness 1

Completed: Dec 17, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Responding to People with Mental Illness

Completed: Dec 17, 2018
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2018 Minnesota Towards Zero Deaths Conference

Completed: Oct 24, 2018
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Mn Department Of Public Safety-Traffic Safety - SP09844
Instructor: Mn Department Of Public Safety-Traffic Safety

Critial Incident Training (CIT) Dementia

Completed: Oct 9, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EMR Refesher - 8 hours

Completed: Oct 9, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

First Aid Centralized In-Service

Completed: Oct 9, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST & DRE Instructor Development Course

Completed: Sep 7, 2018
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST & DRE Instructor Development Course

Completed: Sep 6, 2018
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST & DRE Instructor Development Course

Completed: Sep 5, 2018
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST & DRE Instructor Development Course

Completed: Sep 4, 2018
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/Taser/DT Recertification & Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 10, 2018
Credits: 30
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EVOC Recertification & Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 9, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EVOC Recertification & Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 7, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms Recertification & Centralized In-Service

Completed: Aug 6, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Desert Snow-3 Day Hands on Criminal Interdiction Workshop

Completed: Jul 18, 2018
Credits: 24
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms District In-Service

Completed: May 31, 2018
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/Taser/DT District In-Service

Completed: May 24, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Implicit Bias District In-Service

Completed: May 24, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EVOC District In-Service

Completed: May 24, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Law Enforcement Phlebotomy Requalification

Completed: Jan 18, 2018
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Centralized In-Service (CIST) First Aid

Completed: Jul 28, 2017
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST)/Recertification Use of Force

Completed: Jul 26, 2017
Credits: 20
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST)/Recertification Use of Force

Completed: Jul 25, 2017
Credits: 20
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST)/Recertification Firearms

Completed: Jul 24, 2017
Credits: 20
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST) Implicit Bias

Completed: Jul 24, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST) Radar/Lidar Update

Completed: Jul 24, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Centralized In-Service (CIST)/Recertification EVOC

Completed: Jul 21, 2017
Credits: 20
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

District In-Service (DIST) Firearms

Completed: May 3, 2017
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

District In-Service (DIST) EVOC

Completed: May 3, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

District In-Service (DIST) Implicit Bias

Completed: May 3, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

District In-Service (DIST) Use of Force

Completed: May 3, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Law Enforcement Initial Phlebotomy

Completed: Mar 6, 2017
Credits: 48
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Use of Force/DT Instructor School

Completed: Dec 16, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/DT Instructor School

Completed: Dec 15, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/DT Instructor School

Completed: Dec 14, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/DT Instructor School

Completed: Dec 13, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force/DT Instructor School

Completed: Dec 12, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

First Aid - CIST

Completed: Aug 31, 2016
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

EMR Refresher

Completed: Aug 31, 2016
Credits: 4
Sponsor: North Memorial Ems Education - SP09057
Instructor: North Memorial Ems Education

EVOC - CIST

Completed: Aug 30, 2016
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Use of Force - CIST

Completed: Aug 30, 2016
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Firearms - CIST

Completed: Aug 29, 2016
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Crowd Control CIST

Completed: Aug 29, 2016
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Minnesota State Patrol	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	May 20, 2015	Present	Active