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Breath Alcohol Instrument Training (B.A.I.T.)

Type II Supervisor Course 40-Hours (plus 16 hr. lab)
Type II Refresher Course 8-Hours
Type III Operator & SFST Basic Course 32-Hours (plus 4 hr. lab)

CONTACT: If you have questions on B.A.I.T. course offerings or if you need to report a problem with your breath instrument or talk with a lab technician, please call Pat Denkler (Administrative Assistant) at 800-801-3588 or 660-543-4834.

Type II Supervisor Course 40-Hours
plus 16 hours Instrument Training

YOU SHOULD ONLY APPLY IF YOU &/or YOUR DEPARTMENT
MEET THE FOLLOWING PREREQUISITES:

1. You must be a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement officer with a minimum of two years employment service as a law enforcement officer OR be a full time employee of a jail or detention facility.
2. You must possess a valid Type III permit (Exception - the permit has expired within one year).
3. You must complete a Pre-Course assessment & have ready for review the 1st hour of day 1 (the assessment is accessible with registration).
4. Your Department owns one or more breath alcohol instruments.
5. Your Department currently has less than two Type 2 Supervisors per instrument.

*Meeting these requirements does not guarantee enrollment.

This two-part course is designed to provide the Department of Health training required to maintain and administer breath testing at the local level. Part one (40-Hrs) covers the administration and maintenance issues of maintaining a breath instrument. Part two (16-Hrs) is the mandatory, instrument specific, certification for the Department-owned breath instruments.

Part two (16-Hrs) is scheduled once you are confirmed for enrollment in Part one (40-Hrs). Notification of the specific dates for Part two (16-Hrs) will be established in the second enrollment confirmation. All courses conducted in Warrensburg, MO at the Missouri Safety Center, 1200 South Holden unless otherwise indicated. P.O.S.T. credit is available for all full-time Missouri law enforcement officers. Tuition is waived for Missouri officers.

The following dates are for Part one (40-Hrs) only.

Sept. 8-12, 2008 - Located in Warrensburg, MO.
CLICK HERE for enrollment in the Sept. 8-12, class ONLY.

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Type II Refresher Course 8-Hours

This refresher course, designed for officers who possess a valid TYPE II permit issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, will inform attendees of the latest holdings of Missouri's courts as well as, new statutes, regulations and developments that may affect the handling of DWI arrests. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the legal process of DWI cases and tools to help make their efforts more efficient. Other topics of discussion will include possible additions to Missouri's approved list of breathalyzer instruments, Type III standardized curriculum, a review of basic concepts and a look at what's new in the field of Breath Alcohol. P.O.S.T. credit is available for all full-time Missouri law enforcement officers. Tuition is waived for Missouri officers.

Prerequisite: Must possess a valid TYPE II permit issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

July 29, 2008 - Held in Jefferson City at the MSHP Main HQ.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the July 29, course ONLY.

Aug. 19, 2008 - Held in Poplar Bluff at the MSHP Troop E facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Aug. 19, course ONLY.

Aug. 22, 2008 - Held at the Cape Girardeau Police Dept.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Aug. 22, course ONLY.

Aug. 25, 2008 - Held in Lee's Summit at the MSHP Troop A facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Aug. 25, course ONLY.

Aug. 26, 2008 - Held in Lee's Summit at the MSHP Troop A facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Aug. 26, course ONLY.

Sept. 2, 2008 - Held at Eastern MO Police Academy in St. Peters.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Sept. 2, course ONLY.

Sept. 15, 2008 - Held in Rolla at the MSHP Troop I facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Sept. 15, course ONLY.

Sept. 23, 2008 - Held in Springfield at the MSHP Troop D facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Sept. 23, course ONLY.

Sept. 24, 2008 - Held in Springfield at the MSHP Troop D facility.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Sept. 24, course ONLY.

Type III Operator/SFST Basic Course 32-Hours
plus 4 hours (per instrument) Lab Training

This two-part course provides specific training for field officers. Part one (32-Hrs) covers breath instrument operation, SFST and DWI law. Part two (4-Hrs) includes specific instrument certification. All courses conducted in Warrensburg at the Missouri Safety Center, 1200 S. Holden - unless otherwise indicated. P.O.S.T. credit is available for all full-time Missouri law enforcement officers. Tuition is waived for Missouri officers.

Aug. 4-8, 2008 - Located in Warrensburg, MO.
CLICK HERE to enroll in the Aug. 4-8, Type III course ONLY.

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