Fleet · Free course
Drug & Alcohol Awareness for Drivers
How alcohol and drugs impair driving and the driver's responsibility to be unimpaired: how impairment affects reaction, judgment, and coordination, the legal…
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course.
Describe how alcohol and drugs impair driving
State the legal alcohol limits, including the 0.04 commercial limit
Explain that prescription/OTC medications and cannabis can impair driving
Understand zero-tolerance fleet policies
Identify the DOT/FMCSA testing categories for commercial drivers
Know what to do if you are impaired or unsure about a medication
References & standards
Grounded in the source material.
- NHTSA — Drunk & drug-impaired driving
- FMCSA — Drug & alcohol program (49 CFR 382)
- 49 CFR Part 40 — DOT procedures for testing
- OSHA — Motor Vehicle Safety
This is awareness training. It supports your program; it is not a substitute for site-specific procedures or hands-on competency where a standard requires it.
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