Midwest Law Enforcement Training Institute
S.F.S.T. Programs
Certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST)
SFST Certification Program (16 or 24 Hrs)
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) estimates that nearly 40% of all traffic fatalities
involve alcohol use… and this program is focused
towards helping patrol officers lower those statistics by
enforcing the OWI laws with the federally recognized SFST
enforcement program.
The full certification program covers all training modules of
NHTSA’s, Standardized Field Sobriety Testing program.
All participants are required to complete several SFST
batteries under the watchful eye of a certified instructor in
order to gain certification.
SFST Refresher Training (4 Hrs)
In 2007, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute passed a
standard that requires officers to re-certify their SFST
training in order to remain eligible for grant funded OWI
enforcement programs.
This refresher program features an overview of the
Certified SFST process but also focuses attention on the
legal arena of OWI enforcement by reviewing recent law
changes and case briefs of OWI arrests.
Course Overview Overview of OWI Program Detection-General Deterrence The Legal Environment Note Taking & Testimony Vehicle in Motion Personal Contact Pre-Arrest Screening Concepts and Principles of the SFST’s Test Battery Demonstrations Student Participation, Practice Report Writing Exercise Moot Court Exercise 2nd Student Practice Session Review and Proficiency Exam Written Examination
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SFST Training can be presented in two hour modules to better fit your scheduling needs.
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