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Intoxicants & Driving Awareness

Throughout this course you will learn:

What constitutes impaired driving?

Learn the offence, know the danger

We all know impaired driving poses a significant threat to public safety. But this course will explore what it means to commit the offence of impaired driving.

How police test for impaired drivers

What the police do to catch impaired drivers.

The Intoxicants and Driving Awareness Course explores the techniques, devices and powers police use to enforce impaired driving laws.

Federal laws surrounding impaired driving

Impaired driving laws across Canada

Learn about the federal laws and penalties governing impaired driving that apply across Canada, including recent changes to the Criminal Code.

Impaired driving laws in British Columbia

BC’s laws and penalties for alcohol and drug-impaired driving

British Columbia has its own impaired driving laws that differ from most of Canada, including the Immediate Roadside Prohibition scheme.

Strategies to avoid driving while impaired

Use these methods to reduce your risk of impaired driving

After learning about the dangers of impaired driving, this course is designed to teach you ways to prevent you from driving while impaired.