CCM Workshop: Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors

Workshop:

Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors

November 18, 2009
Fairfield, CT
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

This workshop is open to CCM Members Only

DESCRIPTION

This workshop focuses on the signs of probable alcohol abuse and drug use by safetysensitive employees and the responsibilities of supervisors and managers to make a reasonable suspicion determination.

Supervisors will learn the physical, behavioral and performance indicators, as well as the collection process, for alcohol and controlled substances according to US Department of Transportation Regulations. This workshop meets federal regulations (FMCSA and FTA) which require supervisory training. The workshop is designed for both the new supervisor and veteran who may need a refresher on D&A determination skills.

PROGRAM What Do Supervisors Need to Know?

Understand DOT requirements for urine testing for drugs and breath testing for alcohol
Learn signs and symptoms of alcohol misuse and substance abuse
Outline supervisor responsibility for reasonable suspicion testing
Learn how to respond when an employee tests positive

What Are the Legal Considerations?

Employer liability, insurance, contracts, and indemnification
Interaction with other laws: ADA & FMLA
Reasonable suspicion testing
Collective bargaining issues

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

First Selectmen,Town/City Managers and others responsible for compliance with DOT regulations
Supervisors of municipal transportation functions (paid or volunteer covered by DOT rules public works, recreation, social services, and education)
Town/City Attorneys
Human Resource Directors
Department Supervisors
Public Safety Officials

SPEAKERS Jason Stanevich
Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C.

Thomas Matthews
Wheeler Clinic

WHERE Fairfield Town Hall
75 Mill Plain Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 COST per attendee CCM Member Town/City - NO CHARGE

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For more information, or to register, call the CCM Training hotlines at (203) 498-3018 at any time or call (203) 498-3000 during business hours.

DIRECTIONS

I 95 Southbound

Exit 22
Left onto North Benson Road
Cross Post Road/Route 1
Continue one block to stop sign
Right onto Old Post Road
Continue one block to stop sign
Town Hall is across the street on the left
Independence Hall is down the driveway from Town Hall

I 95 Northbound

Exit 22
Right onto Round Hill Road
Cross Post Road/Route 1
Continue one block to stop sign
Town Hall is across the street on the right
Independence Hall is down the driveway from Town Hall

Connecticut Conference of Municipalities
900 Chapel Street, 9th Floor
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone: (203) 498-3000
Fax: (203) 562-6314