DOT BREATH ALCOHOL TECHNICIAN TRAIN-THE-TRAINER
This course requires the student to have an Evidential Breath Testing Device (EBT) and enough mouthpieces to complete mock demonstrations. We recommend at least 10 Alcohol Testing Forms (ATFs), 10 spare mouthpieces, and tamper-evident tape if your EBT Device does not print tamper-evident self-adhesive labels. Recommended devices we provide training on include Lifeloc, Intoximeters, Draeger, and Alcovisor. Includes NON-DOT at no additional cost.
The DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-The-Trainer course, created by drug and alcohol testing expert and attorney Andrew Easler, Esq., specializes in drug-free workplaces. This 8-hour course complies with the “train-the-trainer” requirement for Breath Alcohol Technician training and monitoring as outlined by the United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(4).
This training course is perfect for in-house corporate trainers and those who plan to start their own training business and also covers NON-DOT protocols at no additional charge.
The course covers the latest DOT regulations and best practices for administering breath alcohol tests, reviewing results, and providing feedback. Upon completion of the course, participants will be equipped to train others in administering breath alcohol tests, receive a certificate of completion, and be qualified to perform DOT-regulated breath alcohol testing.
The DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course has been designed to prepare BAT trainers in the task of educating DOT Breath Alcohol Technicians in accordance with US DOT regulations. This trainer course complies with the “train-the-trainer” requirement for collector training and monitoring as outlined United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(4)
Learn how to train your own employees for Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) under DOT protocols. The DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course is carefully designed to prepare trainers to educate DOT Breath Alcohol Technicians in accordance with US DOT regulations. Fully compliant with the “train-the-trainer” requirement for collector training and monitoring as outlined United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(4).
Course participants receive extensive training on DOT regulations and protocols for DOT breath alcohol testing. With the train-the-trainer certificate, in-house corporate trainers and trainers who want to start their own training business can train and qualify new BAT technicians and can conduct both the 5-year refresher training and error correction training for DOT BATS who receive fatal flaws.
Students learn at their own pace with our comprehensive online training program that uses videos, documents, resources, and PowerPoint presentations. Also included at no extra charge are virtual Mock Demonstrations (Mocks) conducted by webcam. A certificate of completion can be downloaded immediately after passing the online exam.
Obtain certification as a Breath Alcohol Technician Trainer in as little as 6 hours and expand your career instantly. Also included is a comprehensive guide to federal regulations on drug and alcohol testing.
Why enroll in the DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer?
- Receive extensive training on DOT regulations and protocols for DOT breath alcohol testing;
- Train new technicians for DOT breath alcohol testing;
- Conduct five-year refresher training for DOT Breath Alcohol Technicians; and
- Conduct Error Correction Training for DOT BATs who receive fatal flaws.
The Breath Alcohol Technician Train-the-Trainer course is required to be designed specifically for the evidential breath testing device trainers will be training their students on per 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(2). We suggest handheld models from the following manufacturers:
- Lifeloc
- Intoximeters
- Draeger
- Alcovisor
Training on other devices is also available upon request.
- Successful students will be able to conduct collections and testing according to the relevant protocols for the testing modality when provided with relevant and dynamic collection scenarios with a 100% proficiency.
- Successful students will be able to express an understanding of industry terms and the protocols involved by completing an online quiz with 85% or greater proficiency.
- Successful student trainers will be able to create an engaging learning environment that complies with all applicable provisions of the 49 CFR Part 40.33. Success will be assessed through the presentation of a lesson plan that complies with DOT regulations.

DOT Compliant
DOT Compliant
This course meets or exceeds the training requirements in all 50-states, the following federal agencies: FMCSA, FAA, FTA, FRA, USCG, PHMSA, and other counties that use the DOT guidelines.

Created by Attorneys
Created by Attorneys
This course and its supplemental resources were created and reviewed by our team of attorneys.

Live Customer Support
Live Customer Support
Students, managers and supervisors can contact us, chat with a us-based trainer to answer questions for the duration of the course by calling 1-888-390-5574, using our in-application live chat, or sending an email and we will respond within 60-minites during of regular business hours.

Learn Anytime & Anywhere
Learn Anytime & Anywhere
Our courses only expire when you're finished with the course, this means that employees don’t feel rushed into “cramming” for a course only to forget the material a week later and therefore perform better in practice and make fewer mistakes than in traditional training environments.

Credits Never Expire
Credits Never Expire
Unused course credits never expire, so feel free to order bulk credits to receive maximum discounts.

Instant Course Access
Instant Course Access
Employees receive instant course access right after registration or invitation sent by a training manager, or supervisor.

8-Hours of Learning
8-Hours of Learning
This course may take longer or shorter to complete depending on student pace, reading, and comprehension level.

Downloadable Certificate
Downloadable Certificate
Same-day certificate issuance after completing a course, downloadable in PDF format & printable.

Instant Manager Accounts
Instant Manager Accounts
When a employer purchases two or more credits we will automatically create a manager account which can then be used to invite employee, keep all training certificates in one place that will help you stay compliant and well prepared for a audit conduct by the DOT.

Approved for CE Credits
Approved for CE Credits
We are an Approved Education Provider with many human resources certification organizations, licensing bodies and regulatory agencies throughout the world and we offer continuing education credits (CE credits) with the majority of our courses.

Additional Resources
Additional Resources
Employers can purchase training and reference books which will assist students and supervisors in understanding the regulations involved for each applicable DOT sub agency including the FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA and USCG.
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