Intensive Drink and Drug for Drivers Behaviour Program
If you had a second drink or drug-driving offence and your BAC was 0.15 or more, you need to participate in this program. The program is held over four sessions. There will be three 3 hour sessions (includes a break/s) and a one on one counselling session with the facilitator prior to the third group session.
To pass this intensive drink-driving and drug course, participants need to complete the following requirements:
- Actively engage in group discussions
- Take part in every program activity
- Finish the workbook provided to participants
- Fill out a questionnaire on alcohol and drug usage to assess the need for additional assistance
If the program leader notices that a participant could benefit from additional help with alcohol or drug-related issues, they may provide a referral for extra support.
How much does the Drive Safe Drive Right drink-driving course cost?
It costs $800 which includes the Government fee of $67
Or
$760 concession which includes the Government fee of $34
Vic Roads will notify you in writing which program you are required to complete. If you have not received a letter please contact them on 1300 310 607.
Sign up for our intensive drink-driving course today
At Drive Safe Drive Right, we want you to succeed in attaining your driver’s licence. By completing the Intensive Drink and Drug Driver Behaviour Change program, Drive Safe Drive Right will provide information to VicRoads in relation to your completion of the Behaviour Change Program.
FAQs
If you were charged with a DWI/DUI for a second time and had a BAC of .15 or more, you need to undertake this program to get your licence back.
Once you pay the $850 fee ($810 if you qualify for a concession), you will attend three 3-hour sessions and a one-on-one counselling session before your last 3-hour session. To learn more about our services and what you can order from our shop (such as an interlock device), contact us today.
This drink-driving course applies to you if:
- It was your second or subsequent drink or drug-driving offence
- Your BAC was .15 or more
- You had both alcohol and drugs in your system
- You were charged with a refusal offence for alcohol and or other drugs testing
- You were charged with driving while impaired (DWI)
- You were charged with driving under the influence (DUI)
- You were charged with a serious motor vehicle offence involving alcohol and/or other drugs e.g. culpable driving.