SFST Update/Refresher Course
March 25 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Description
The Standardized Field Sobriety Test (SFST) is a battery of three tests administered and evaluated in a standardized manner to obtain validated indicators of impairment and establish probable cause for arrest. These tests were developed as a result of research sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and conducted by the Southern California Research Institute. This course provides refresher training for licensed practitioners to keep skills fresh and update students on the latest information in the field.
Please bring a laptop or USB Flash Drive for material transfer.
This course meets Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) requirements #2178
Prerequisite
Any Commissioned / Licensed Peace Officer
Topics
• Report writing procedures in DWI arrests.
• Sequence of DWI subject processing procedures.
• Elements of the DWI arrest report.
Audience
• Currently commissioned Texas peace officers
Requirements
• Currently commissioned Texas peace officers
Education Credits
8 Hrs Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)