NCDD Seminars and Webinars

NHTSA SFST Student Course V

NCDD Seminars and Sessions

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February 11, 2021 - February 13, 2021

This three day program will be held February 11-13, 2021 in Sarasota, FL. If you have not yet taken the NHTSA Student Course you are cheating yourself. This course is a must for anyone defending accused impaired drivers.

Please call the NCDD Office to get on the waiting list.

CLE Credit Hours:

60min States-18 CLE Hours

50min States-21.6 CLE Hours

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Due to the nature of the course, class size must be kept small. So if you are considering coming to the SFST Course in Sarasota, now is the time to sign up.

Registration fees are $650 for NCDD Members and $750 for Non-Members. Non-Members: this would be a great time for you to become a member and save on your registration fee. Register today to reserve your spot!

The course will be held at the Embassy Suites Sarasota Hotel. Our room rate is $159/night. You can make your hotel reservations by calling the hotel directly 941-256-0190. Be sure to mention that you are with the National College for DUI Defense to take advantage of our discounted room rate.

Thursday, February 11, 2021

9:00am - 9:30amIntroduction to DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety TestingAnthony Palacios
9:30am - 12:00pmConcepts & Principals of Standardized Field Sobriety Training
12:00pm - 1:00pmLunch (on your own)
1:00pm - 2:30pmConcepts & Principals of Standardized Field Sobriety Training
2:30pm – 3:30pmDry Run – Practice Session
3:30pm - 5:00pmAlcohol Workshop PracticalAnthony Palacios w/Don Ramsell & Jerald Novak

Friday, February 12, 2021

9:00am - 10:00amDetection & General DeterrenceAnthony Palacios
10:00am - 11:00pmOverview of Detection, Notetaking & Testimony
11:00am – 12:00pmVehicle In Motion
12:00pm - 1:00pmLunch (on your own)
1:00pm - 2:30pmPersonal Contact & Pre-Arrest Screening
2:30pm - 3:30pmLegal Environment
3:30pm - 5:00pmSFST Proficiency TestingAnthony Palacios w/Don Ramsell & Jerald Novak
5:00pm - 6:00pmDinner (on your own)
6:00pm - 7:00pmReviewAnthony Palacios
7:00pm - 10:00pmAlcohol Workshop/PracticalAnthony Palacios w/Don Ramsell & Jerald Novak

Saturday, February 23, 2021

9:00am – 11:00amProcessing the Arrested Subject, Report Writing, & Preparation for TrialAnthony Palacios
11:00am – 12:00pmTrial Techniques in a DUI CaseDon Ramsell
1:00pm - 2:00pmFinal Test/ GraduationAnthony Palacios w/Don Ramsell & Jerald Novak
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