DOT BAT Train-the-Trainer Course

This 8-hour course complies with the “train-the-trainer” requirement for Breath Alcohol Technician training and monitoring as outlined United States Code of Federal Regulations DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40.213(b)(4). Perfect for in-house corporate trainers and those who plan to start their own training business.

Course Overview

Important Note: This course requires the student to have an Evidential Breath Testing Device (EBT) Device for demonstrations and enough mouthpieces for completing more than 7 mocks (at least 10 spare mouthpieces). Students will also need at least 10 Alcohol Testing Forms (ATFs) and tamper-evident tape if your EBT Device does not print tamper evident self-adhesive labels. Recommended devices include models from the following manufacturers: Lifeloc, Intoximeters, Draeger, and Alcovisor.

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 certification, 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. Successful students receive a co-branded white label content delivery system called EaslerLMS™ that can be used to deliver training directly to learners. Also included is comprehensive guide to federal regulations on drug and alcohol testing.

• Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
• Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
• United States Coast Guard (USCG), and
• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA)

Course Features & FAQ

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

• This course and its supplemental resources were created by the organizer's co-founder, attorney, and drug and alcohol testing authority and subject matter expert, Andrew David Easler, Esq.

Live Customer Support

• Students, managers and supervisors can contact and chat with the US-based trainer to answer questions for the duration of the course

Learn Anytime & Anywhere

• The 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

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

Instant Course Access

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

8 Hours of Learning

• DOT BAT Train-the-Trainer Course may take longer or shorter to complete depending on student pace, reading, and comprehension level.

Downloadable Certificate

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

Instant Manager Accounts

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

Volume Discounts

• Volume discounts for credits are automatically applied during the checkout process. Did you know that course credits never expire so feel free to purchase credits in bulk.

Approved for CE Credits

• The organizer is an Approved Education Provider with many human resources certification organizations, licensing bodies and regulatory agencies throughout the world and they offer continuing education credits (CE Credits) with the majority of the courses.

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.