The County Safety Office is sponsoring the presentation of a training course entitled Supervisors Reasonable Suspicion Training. This class is required for all Managers who supervise “safety sensitive employees”, as defined by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This class covers signs and symptoms of impairment caused by Drugs and Alcohol and the County’s Policy for referral of these employees for testing. This class also covers the mandated requirements of the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program, including pre-employment, random and post accident testing.
This training course is designed to provide Supervision with some basic knowledge about specific DOT Regulations of importance to them, of specific required safety activities that must be accomplished and their potential culpability under the law for failure to execute their safety responsibilities.
Topics Covered
- Definition of Safety Sensitive Employees
- Reasonable Suspicion Testing Key points
- Identifying drug and alcohol misuse
- Prohibited Drugs
- Supervisor Safety Roles and Responsibilities
- When to make the call to test
- Procedures for complete follow through
- Consequences of test results
- Post accident testing protocols
- Random Testing Requirements
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Please use the Course Registration form (above) to schedule classes - Please be advised, there will be NO ADMITTANCE if more than 20 minutes late!
Failure to attend, or cancel your enrollment 7 calendar days (excluding holidays and weekends) will result in your department being billed a $25.00 administrative fee. If you fail to cancel or fail to attend your scheduled course, your department will be billed the entire course fee or an administrative fee. No substitutions allowed.
For questions, please call the Safety Office at (951) 955-3520.