Adults: Cannabis and Prescription Medications
DUI of any impairing substance, including cannabis and prescription drugs, is a major cause of vehicle crashes. While people may think they are safe to drive after consuming a drug, their driving performance may still be impaired, increasing their crash risk.Higher Education: Driving High is DUI
This 60-minute course is designed for an adult audience and discusses the impact of cannabis and prescription medication on driving.
Topics Covered
- Scope of the problem
- Effects of cannabis and prescription drugs on driving
- Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
- Personal, legal, and financial consequences of DUI
- Strategies to promote safe driving
Train-the-Trainer
This training equips safety professionals with the tools and knowledge to deliver a comprehensive 60-minute curriculum on impairment due to cannabis and prescription drugs. Participants will gain access to program materials, including PowerPoint slides, print resources, video clips, and other supporting materials. A certificate is available upon course completion.
Resources
- Program Flyer (PDF)
- Social Media Posts
- DUI Fact Cards
Weed, Pot, Kush, Dank
Whether You Smoke It
Driving High is DUI
If You Do, Don’t
For more information
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