LESB SFST Instructor

This 16-hour SFST Instructor Course prepares law enforcement professionals to effectively administer and teach the Operating a Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (OMVWI)/Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) training program. Emphasizes techniques that support active learning, various learning preferences and needs, and continuous improvement in teaching /learning. Successful students will become LESB Certified SFST Instructors

Prospective SFST Instructors must have completed 32-hr CJ-IDC course, be a certified officer with at least 3 years’ experience and have passed SFST training (NHTSA curriculum w/2 volunteer drinking subject practice sessions/workshops were administered HGN, WAT, & 1-leg-stand); AND continued proficiency in enforcement operations or alcohol workshops since training.

Instructions:

1. Register online.
2. Complete Topic Specific Instructor Training Course Application (LESB-DJ-LE 336) and Student Authorization for Release of Information (DJ-LE-310). These can be downloaded at https://www.nwtc.edu/business-and-industry/public-safety-training/public-safety-training-forms-and-resources
3. Send a completed DJ-LE-336, DJ-LE-310 and a copy of the officer’s ACADIS training transcript to sue.lemerond@nwtc.edu at least two weeks prior to the class.

Confirmation to attend training will not be made until these documents have been received by NWTC.