Mississippi Impaired Driving Portal

The foundation

Mississippi SFST Training

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing prepares Mississippi law enforcement officers to detect impaired driving and correctly administer the three validated field sobriety tests.

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Standardized Field Sobriety Testing in Mississippi

The 24-hour Mississippi SFST course builds a consistent foundation for roadside observation, test administration and documentation. The course centers on the validated Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, Walk-and-Turn and One-Leg Stand tests.

What the course covers

  • Recognizing common signs associated with alcohol and drug impairment
  • Administering the three validated field sobriety tests consistently
  • Documenting observations and test results clearly
  • Building the foundation for advanced ARIDE and DRE training

View the Mississippi DPS MSTIDE program overview