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National RTAP eLearning Webinar: New Substance Abuse Awareness Training August 31, 2016 U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration Agenda Introduction eLearning portal: elearning.nationalrtap.org


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National RTAP eLearning Webinar: New Substance Abuse Awareness Training

August 31, 2016

U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration

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Agenda

  • Introduction
  • eLearning portal: elearning.nationalrtap.org
  • Registration
  • Teams

– Team Admin – Learners

  • Substance Abuse Awareness course overview

– Safety Sensitive Employees and 60 Minute Minimum Training Requirement – Module 1 – Module 2 – Certificate – Records/Transcripts

  • Questions?
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Safety-Sensitive Employees

Training Requirement 49 CFR Part 655.14(b) “Covered employees must receive at least 60 minutes of training on the effects and consequences of prohibited drug use on personal health, safety, and the work environment, and on the signs and symptoms that may indicate prohibited drug use.”

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Employees of FTA grant recipients, sub recipients, and contractors who perform safety-sensitive functions must be included in an FTA-compliant substance abuse management program. The FTA defines safety-sensitive functions as follows:

  • Operating and a non-revenue service

vehicle that requires drivers to hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

  • Operating a revenue service vehicle

including when the vehicle is not in revenue service.

  • Controlling dispatch or movement of a

revenue service vehicle.

  • Maintaining revenue service vehicles or

equipment used in revenue service including overhaul and rebuilding.

  • Providing security and carrying a

firearm on transit vehicles, transfer points, and transit facilities open to the Operation of a revenue service vehicle, in or out of revenue service

  • Volunteers:

– Must have CDL to drive vehicle, or – Remunerated for service in excess of costs incurred

  • Carrying a firearm for security purposes

public.

Who are safety-sensitive employees?

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Contact Information

U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration

National RTAP 888.589.6821 nationalrtap.org facebook.com/nationalrtap elearning.nationalrtap.org elearning@nationalrtap.org

The recording and slides will be posted at nationalrtap.org/webinars

Neil Rodriguez, Project Manager nrodriguez@nationalrtap.org Robbie Sarles, RLS & Associates rsarles@rlsandassoc.com