PADDD Class Outline
Our program utilizes local speakers and is a collaboration of the medical field, recovered trauma patients, families and law enforcement/EMS personnel. Participants go through the program that is tailored for impaired, aggressive and distracted driving issues.
Presentation can be tailored to individual needs.
Sample 3-Hour Program
FIRST HOUR
"Major Trauma Centers Perspective of Impaired and Reckless Driving"
Experienced Nurse and Police officer educates students on poor driving practices that have resulted in injury and death. The police officer uses powerpoint to review laws, safe driving practices. The nurse provides information on emergency nursing care and the true cost of impaired and reckless driving.
SECOND HOUR
"Victims' Perspective of Dangerous Driving"
The victims' perspective is brought to life through true stories from an EMT or Paramedic who have provided care to traumatically injured patients. A recovered patient presents a personal story of triumph over life changing injuries due to impaired, distracted, speeding or other poor driving practices.
FINAL HOUR
"Positive Driving Strategies"
Strategies are offered and discussed to prevent reckless and impaired driving. Time is allowed for questions and answers.
Please see below for current class dates, times and availability.
PCL Positive Choices for Life TEEN ONLY Program
This is a 2-hour program on healthy decision making. This class is for teens who need education on risk taking behavior and injury prevention. Topic's include DWI, traffic violations, drug use, trends in drugs, violence intervention, and interactive exchange of information. Teens are encouraged to create a list of prevention ideas such as calling a parent, not drinking or using drugs, picking better friends and participating in sports, clubs or by joining a local civic group. This class is packed with life saving information and is the result of 30-years of working with teens and parents to help raise drug-free and safe teens.
Classes are Saturday only at the Frederick County Law Enforcement Center
Please see below for current class dates, times and availability.
Class Locations
Frederick & Montgomery Counties |
Baltimore / Cecil / Harford Counties |
Anne Arundel / Howard / Prince George's Counties & Washington, DC |