DOT “Reasonable Suspicion” Testing for Managers and Supervisors (Part I)

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Testing Part I gives managers a 45 to 60 minute course on controlled substance concerns under DOT 49 CFR Part 382 and Part 40. It covers reasonable suspicion, substance use signs, behavioral indicators and supervisor duties.

  • Covers DOT and FMCSA drug and alcohol rules, reasonable suspicion testing and supervisor duties for managers.
  • Explains reasonable suspicion and which substance use signs managers should document before testing starts.
  • Sets up Part II by focusing on controlled substance indicators, behavior and the testing process for managers.