Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) School: Session 1 Overview
Dive into Session 1 of the Drug Recognition Expert 7-Day School where you will explore course goals, administrative matters, participant introductions, certification phases, and the goal of preventing crashes caused by drug-impaired drivers. Get insights on the incidence of drug-impaired driving in California and Maryland. Optional activities include watching an impaired driving impact video.
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S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Session 1 Introduction and Overview DRE
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Drug Recognition Expert 7-Day School DRE 1 - 2
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Learning Objectives State objectives and goals of the course Outline major course content Outline schedule of major course activities Outline Participant Manual content and organization Recognize course administrative matters DRE 1 - 3
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Housekeeping Paperwork Mandatory attendance Breaks Facility Interruptions All electronic devices off DRE 1 - 4
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Participant Introductions Name Agency affiliation Experience DRE 1 - 5
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) Certification Phases DRE Pre-School DRE 7-Day School Field Certification DRE 1 - 6
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Course Goal Prevent crashes, deaths and injuries caused by drug- impaired drivers DRE 1 - 7
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Play Impaired Driving Impact Video of your choosing (Optional) DRE 1 - 8
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Incidence of Drug-Impaired Driving California - A study of young male drivers fatally injured in crashes found 51% had used drugs other than alcohol DRE 1 - 9
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Drugged-Driving Incidence Maryland Shock Trauma Center Study (1985-1986) 32% of drivers treated at the Shock Trauma Center had used marijuana prior to their crashes DRE 1 - 1 0
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n University of Tennessee Study (1988) 40% of drivers receiving emergency treatment had used drugs prior to the crash DRE 1 - 11
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Washington State (2006) Results of blood and/or urine tests from 370 fatally-injured drivers : 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 Marijuana Benzodiazepines Cocaine Amphetamines DRE 1 - 1 2
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n DRE 1 - 1 3
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Drugged-Driving Incidence 2013: 12% of high school seniors admitted driving under the influence of Marijuana within the past two weeks 9.9 million persons age 12 or older reported driving under the influence of illicit drugs DRE 1 - 1 4
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n DEC Program Based on solid medical and scientific facts Laboratory and field research Elite international program Share information Maintain quality DRE 1 - 1 5
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Classroom Training Goals DRE 1 - 1 6
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Classroom Training Objectives Describe involvement of drugs in impaired-driving incidents Name the seven drug categories and recognize their effects Describe and properly conduct the drug influence evaluation Document results of the drug influence evaluation DRE 1 - 1 7
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Classroom Training Objectives Properly interpret the results of the evaluation Prepare a narrative for the Drug Influence Report Discuss appropriate procedures for testifying in typical DRE cases Prepare and maintain a relevant and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) DRE 1 - 1 8
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Training Content Drugs in society and vehicle operation Development and effectiveness of the DEC Program Overview of the DEC Program procedures Eye examinations Physiology and drugs Vital signs examinations The seven categories of drugs DRE 1 - 1 9
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Training Content Drug reference sources Interviewing suspects CV Preparation and Maintenance Case preparation and testimony Classifying a suspect DRE 1 - 2 0
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Training Activities DRE 1 - 2 1
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Participant Guide Basic course reference Class notes for every session Guide organization Preview sessions in advance Review prior to exam DRE 1 - 2 2
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Criteria for Passing Numerous quizzes Written test: Score 80% or better to progress to the certification phase 80% DRE 1 - 2 3
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Glossary of Terms DRE 1 - 2 4
S e s s i o n 1 : I n t r o d u c t i o n Questions and Pre-test DRE 1 - 2 5
