DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer

DOT certificates are also valid in Canada and any country that uses US DOT regulations. Virtual mock collections and scenario training include training on DOT and non-DOT protocols. Learners must provide training supplies and EBT devices. See the course summary for more details.

DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course provides learners with the necessary skills and information to train others to comply with the training requirements regulated by the DOT and their sub-agencies. Training will take about8-hours and was developed by Andrew Easler, Esq., a leading attorney and expert in drug and alcohol testing, and was created to comply with the United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(4).

Training also provides learners with knowledge of the latest DOT regulations and includes hands-on experience with evidential breath testing devices, and teaches crucial skills such as interpreting test results, providing constructive feedback, and managing both error correction and five-year refresher training sessions - all integral components of the DOT Breath Alcohol Technician training process.

The training goes above and beyond by covering non-DOT protocols at no additional charge, creating an overview of all aspects of breath alcohol testing. Initial training supplies for mock collection and scenario training are provided as part of the course, helping instructors demonstrate breath alcohol testing procedures.

The course requires participants to have an Evidential Breath Testing Device (EBT) and enough mouthpieces to complete the mock demonstrations. We recommend having at least 10 Alcohol Testing Forms (ATFs), ten spare mouthpieces, and tamper-evident tape if your EBT Device does not print tamper-evident self-adhesive labels. Our recommended devices, which the course provides training, include Lifeloc, Intoximeters, Draeger, and Alcovisor.

Upon completing the course, participants are awarded a certificate, qualifying them to administer both DOT and non-DOT-compliant breath alcohol testing programs. This course is ideally suited for in-house corporate trainers, individuals intending to start their own training business and professionals who need a thorough understanding of DOT protocols for maintaining workplace safety and compliance.

Corporate trainers will be provided an instructor account to register new learners and their initital proficiency for $30 per person per course. Volume trainers can subscribe to our eLearning platform, which also includes pre-made courseware or license SCORM files for third-party systems. For more information on content options, contact us at 1-888-390-5574.

DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course, delivered over an 8-hour comprehensive training session, is designed to meet the stringent standards of the United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40. The course offers a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training and was created by Andrew Easler, Esq., a renowned attorney and expert in drug and alcohol testing and drug-free workplaces.

The course helps learners to understand the intricacies of breath alcohol testing and includes an in-depth study of the latest DOT regulations, provides hands-on experience with one evidential breath testing device, and will provide trainers the skills in interpreting test results, providing effective feedback, handling error correction training, and five-year refresher training sessions - integral aspects of the DOT Breath Alcohol Technician role.

Beyond covering DOT protocols, the course includes non-DOT protocols, broadening the scope of the training and providing a holistic understanding of breath alcohol testing at no extra cost. Learners will also receive initial training supplies to complete their mock collections and scenario training, which are needed to qualify as breath alcohol technicians fully.

Prerequisites include having an Evidential Breath Testing Device (EBT) and enough mouthpieces to complete mock demonstrations. The course offers training for one device from leading manufacturers like Lifeloc, Intoximeters, Draeger, and Alcovisor.

Upon completing the course, learners will be awarded a certificate that endorses their ability to administer training for DOT and non-DOT breath alcohol testing and training others. Training is for in-house corporate trainers, professionals planning to launch their own training business in this field, and those who need to understand DOT protocols for maintaining workplace safety and compliance.

With the DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course, embark on a journey towards becoming a proficient trainer, playing a critical role in fostering safer workplaces and public spaces through effective and compliant breath alcohol testing.

Upon completing the DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course, learners will have achieved the following objectives:

Test Administration: Learners will demonstrate their ability to conduct collections and testing according to the relevant protocols for the testing modality, responding effectively to a range of dynamic collection scenarios with a proficiency rate of 100%.
Understanding of Industry Terminology and Protocols: Participants will demonstrate a deep understanding of industry-specific terms and testing protocols. This knowledge will be assessed through an online quiz, where learners must score 85% or higher to display adequate proficiency.
Provide Qualification Training: Learners will demonstrate their ability to create an engaging learning environment that complies with all applicable provisions of 49 CFR Part 40 and their competence in qualifying others that aligns with DOT regulations.
Broad Understanding of Non-DOT Protocols: Participants will extend their learning beyond DOT-specific regulations, gaining a firm understanding of non-DOT protocols, thereby enhancing their breadth of knowledge in breath alcohol testing.
Proficiency in Operating Evidential Breath Testing Devices: Learners will gain practical experience with Evidential Breath Testing Devices (EBT), becoming proficient in their operation and management in various testing scenarios. Training on one device is included.
Expertise in Error Correction and Refresher Training: Learners will master the skills necessary to conduct error correction training and five-year refresher training sessions, crucial to maintaining ongoing accuracy and compliance in breath alcohol testing.
Qualification certificate: Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive their qualification, affirming their ability to conduct and administer DOT and non-DOT-compliant breath alcohol testing, as well as their ability to train others in these protocols effectively.

By accomplishing these objectives, learners will be fully equipped to perform their roles as breath alcohol testers and trainers, helping to ensure safer and more compliant work environments.

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DOT Compliant Training

The course is made to meet or exceed the stringent training and certification benchmarks established by federal and state regulatory bodies across all 50 states and their territories, as well as in Canada, Mexico, and any country following DOT regulations for agencies including FMCSA, FAA, FTA, FRA, USCG, and PHMSA, along with other jurisdictions that apply DOT guidelines.

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Estimated 8 Hours of Learning

This course provides approximately 8 hours of learning, designed for self-paced learning to allow for in-depth study. fulfilling or surpassing all relevant federal or state training hour mandates, as well as other certification requirements. While the duration is for planning and compliance purposes, the completion time may vary according to each learner’s pace, reading speed, and comprehension ability.

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After course completion, learners can immediately download their training certificates. Managers and trainers will also have the ability to view and download certificates for their employees, streamlining the documentation of completed training.

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With the purchase of two or more credits, a manager account is automatically created. This account streamlines the process of inviting employees, consolidates training certificates, and assists with general compliance and certification training audits.

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