Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/15/2025 - 09/16/2025
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location
MSP CTAU Classroom

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Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (A.R.I.D.E.) Course

Class Name:   Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) Training

Prerequisite:  Limited to sworn law enforcement officers who are trained and proficient in the use of the NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs), including the use of Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus.

Class Time: 0800-1600

Location:  Maryland State Police, CTAU, Bldg B

1201 Reisterstown Road

Pikesville, Maryland 21208

Description:  ARIDE training provides refresher training on the use of the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFSTs) and information on identifying persons driving under the influence of drugs.  While this training is not a substitute for DRE training, participants leave with a better understanding of the effects of drugs on a person’s ability to operate a vehicle safely and how to identify the signs and symptoms caused by many different prescription and illicit drugs.

Questions may be directed to Senior Trooper Shawn Matthews by email at shawn.matthews@maryland.gov.

Attire:  Business casual or uniform of the day.

2025 A.R.I.D.E. Training Dates (Click date to register):

• April 1 – April 2, 2025 / Pikesville, MD
• May 12 – May 13, 2025 / Pikesville, MD
• September 15 – September 16, 2025 / Pikesville, MD
• October 20 – October 21, 2025 / Pikesville, MD

 

Contact S/TPR Shawn Matthews at shawn.matthews@maryland.gov for questions or further details.

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