Comprehensive Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) Course

We developed the first independent BAT testing curriculum to be approved for DOT mandated testing

This 12-hour course integrates CMI’s instrument specific training with the DOT required training on procedures necessary for the Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) to comply with federal regulations. This comprehensive course provides the BAT with the mechanics of using an instrument, the methodology for how a breath alcohol tester can measure alcohol in the human body, the proper testing environment, complete federal regulations, and the correct procedures for running a test. Specifically, the course includes:

• Introduction to the DOT testing alcohol rules
• Evidential Breath Testing (EBT) methodology
• Instrument features & functions
• Setting up the instrument
• Instrument check
• Donor test
• Obstacles to completing a test
• Disclosure of information and record keeping
• Certification