The DWI Education (1st Offense) is a State certified program is 12-hours in length and is designed to help DWI offenders increase their knowledge about alcohol and drugs as these substances relate to driving skills, to identify their own individual drinking/drug use and driving patterns, and to assist them in developing plans which will reduce the probability of future DWI behavior.
Do I need the Victim Impact Panel (VIP) Video Version?
A Victim Impact Panel is a panel of individuals who have been affected by the actions of a drunk driver. The overall goal of the Victim Impact Panel is to help convey the impact an intoxicated driver. Our version is hosted by our DWI Instructor and complemented with an education video and discussion.
What is a SASSI?
The SASSI stands for Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory and is a questionnaire that helps to identify if a person has a high probability or low probability of having a substance use disorder. This questionnaire is completed online and a report is reviewed by our Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) and ready in 1-2 business days.
When
12 hour course taught in 4 hour increments over a 3-day span. Class times are:
- Friday from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Saturday & Sunday from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- For individuals attending our Victim Impact Panel, class starts Sunday at 8am.
Participants must attend all 3 classes in order to receive a Certificate of Completion.
Location Options
Live-Virtual (online) classroom via Zoom.
Participant must have a computer or phone with a working camera and microphone and access to wifi in order to successfully complete the class.
In Person
Our In-Person classes are temporarily suspended at our Hill Country office in Kerrville. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have cause.
If you wish to take an in-person class you may do so at our San Antonio office at 7500 Hwy 90 W, San Antonio TX 78227. See more information and register.
If you have any questions, contact our San Antonio office at (210)-225-4741 and someone will be happy to assist you. We are always here to serve our clients in the best way possible.
Registration & Costs
Registrations are taken until 12:00 pm the Friday a week before the first class. Anyone registering afterward will be moved to the following scheduled course.
- DWI Course: $70
- Victim Impact Course – Video Version: $80
- SASSI: $80
Register and pay before the class. Payment is required to complete registration. HCCADA accepts cash and credit card. You can use a Credit Card or PayPal to pay for this course online. All sales are final with purchase.
For questions or more information, email Services@hccada.org, call (830) 367-4667 or send us a message.
