** CANCELLED**
(Portage) Drug Impairment Training for Educational Professionals (DITEP)
8:30 am—3:30 pm; Registration 8:00-8:30 am
November 14-15, 2018
CESA #5
626 E. Slifer Street
Portage, WI 53901
Contact: Lynn Verage, CESA #9
(715) 453-2141 Ext.228
lverage@cesa9.org
The purpose of this two-day training is to enable education professionals to identify chemically impaired individuals and types of drugs for the purpose of ensuring a safe learning environment.
Day 1 is designed to be a general information day which includes:
- Introduction and overview
- Drugs in society
- Policy, procedures, and roles
- Drug identification
- Overview of alcohol
- Drug categories and their observable effects
- Issues involving the law
- Contacting parents
- References
Day 2 is designed to be a skills training day which includes:
- Eye examinations
- Vital signs
- Divided attention tests
- Poly-drug use
- Assessment Process
Objectives of this training are the following:
- Describe the involvement of drugs in school and society
- Name the seven drug categories and recognize their effects
- Describe drug impairment signs and symptoms
- Properly interpret the results of your observations
AUDIENCE: Educators, School Nurses, Administrators, Law Enforcement, Parents, and Youth-Serving Organizations
ONLINE REGISTRATION: Portage: https://login.myquickreg.com/register/event/event.cfm?eventid=21133
COST: $50.00 (Includes Lunch and Refreshments)
Registration Questions: Mary Devine (800) 514-3075; mdevine@cesa4.org;
Send Payment to CESA #4;
ATTN Mary Devine, 923 East Garland Street, West Salem, WI 54669.
PLEASE include and clearly define: Participant name, exact name of workshop and date with all checks and purchase orders. Thank you!