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DRE Upcoming Training Classes

DRE School Applications are on the GTSC web site at the DRE Forms and Links Page.  Applications are accepted only for scheduled classes.  All applications must be approved by the State Coordinator.  You will be notified if your application has been approved.

Course descriptions:

FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Craig Whitten, State Coordinator at the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee at (518) 486-6718 or e-mail craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov


 
June 12 & 13 Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE)
Westchester County Police Academy, 2 Dana Road, Valhalla, NY 10595
The training is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
See the course description for ARIDE.
Application forms must be received by June 1, 2012
Any questions or for more information, please contact Craig Whitten at (518) 486-6718 or craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov
   
September 18 Mandatory Yearly DRE Recertification Training
Region #2
The training is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Bring your DRE Bag.
See course the description and requirements to participate in DRE Recertification Training. The mandatory yearly training session is being offered to any DRE who needs to attend 8 hours of training for 2012. If you plan to attend, please contact Region #2 Coordinator. If you need to recertify within the next six months and your paperwork is complete, you may bring it with you.
Any other questions, please contact Craig Whitten at craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov
   
October 2 Mandatory Yearly DRE Recertification Training
Region #7
The training is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Bring your DRE Bag.
See course the description and requirements to participate in DRE Recertification Training. The mandatory yearly training session is being offered to any DRE who needs to attend 8 hours of training for 2012. If you plan to attend, please contact Region #7 Coordinator. If you need to recertify within the next six months and your paperwork is complete, you may bring it with you.
Any other questions, please contact Craig Whitten at craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov
   
October 10 Mandatory Yearly DRE Recertification Training
Region #3
The training is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Bring your DRE Bag.
See course the description and requirements to participate in DRE Recertification Training. The mandatory yearly training session is being offered to any DRE who needs to attend 8 hours of training for 2012. If you plan to attend, please contact Region #3 Coordinator. If you need to recertify within the next six months and your paperwork is complete, you may bring it with you.
Any other questions, please contact Craig Whitten at craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov
   
November 14 Mandatory Yearly DRE Recertification Training
Region #6
Henrietta Ambulance Headquarters, 280 Calkins Road, Rochester, NY 14623
The training is from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Bring your DRE Bag.
See course the description and requirements to participate in DRE Recertification Training. The mandatory yearly training session is being offered to any DRE who needs to attend 8 hours of training for 2011. If you plan to attend, please contact Region #6 Coordinator. If you need to recertify within the next six months and your paperwork is complete, you may bring it with you.
Any other questions, please contact Craig Whitten at craig.whitten@dmv.ny.gov

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