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NSW Department of Justice Approved

Traffic Offenders Intervention Program

Court-Approved Road Safety Education

Books and Study 8 Modules
Clock 8 Hours in Total
Laptop Online & Face-to-Face
Certificate Certificate Included
TOIP Course Session
Course Info Curriculum Delivery Method

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Traffic Offenders Intervention Program (TOIP) is a court-approved educational program designed to help traffic offenders understand the consequences of their actions and develop safer driving behaviours. Whether referred by the court or participating voluntarily, this comprehensive program provides essential knowledge about road safety, legal consequences, and behavioural change strategies.


Our program is delivered by qualified professionals, including former police officers, drug and alcohol counsellors, clinical psychologists, and legal experts. We combine education with therapeutic elements to promote lasting change in driving behaviour.

What You Will Learn in This Course

A comprehensive overview of NSW traffic laws, penalties, and their legal and financial impact on individuals and communities.

How to recognise and manage speeding, fatigue, and distraction using cognitive-behavioural techniques and practical strategies.

Proper interaction with law enforcement during traffic stops, including understanding your rights and responsibilities as a driver.

An overview of the judicial process for traffic offences, including fines, penalties, and the demerit point system.

How alcohol and drugs impair driving abilities, BAC levels, and real-life case studies of impaired driving incidents.

Developing self-awareness about your driving behaviours and creating a personal action plan for safer driving habits.

Who This Course Is For:

Anyone can apply to undertake the course.

Additionally, a person's legal representative or a magistrate can order someone to participate in the traffic course.

Course Requirements

To Enrol:

  • No prerequisites required
  • Open to anyone—court-referred or voluntary participants
  • Valid ID required (Driver's Licence preferred)

To Complete:

  • Attend all scheduled sessions
  • Participate actively in discussions and activities
  • Complete self-reflection exercises
  • Submit a final reflection (minimum 3 paragraphs)

What to Bring:

  • Note-taking materials
  • An open mind and willingness to reflect on your behaviour
  • For online participants: working camera and microphone

Course Delivery Options

  • Time: 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM (8 hours total)
  • Includes a short break & lunch break
  • Complete the entire program in one intensive day.
  • Perfect for those who want to finish quickly
  • Available face-to-face
  • All modules covered in one session
  • Time: 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM each night (3 hours per session)
  • Includes a short break during each session.
  • Spread the program over two evenings per week
  • Available online via Zoom
  • Flexible for working professionals

Course Delivery Methods

  • Max participants: 15 per class
  • Benefits: In-person interaction
  • Small class sizes for personalized attention
  • Multiple convenient locations
  • Maximum participants: 25 per class
  • Requirements: Stable internet connection; camera must remain on during sessions
  • Benefits: Attend from home with no travel required
  • Small class sizes for personalised attention
  • Available to participants anywhere in NSW

Additional Support Services

As part of Link Foundation AOD, TOIPA participants have access to comprehensive support services beyond the course. We are committed to your long-term success and wellbeing.

Free Drug & Alcohol Counselling

Work & Development Order (WDO) Sponsorship

Ongoing Support & Referrals

CURRICULUM

Folder 8 Modules
Clock 8 hours
  • Overview of traffic laws and penalties in NSW
  • Impact on individuals, families, and communities
  • Economic and social costs of traffic offences
  • Interaction with the police force
  • Procedures and protocols during traffic stops
  • Behavioural factors (speeding, fatigue, distractions) — drug use covered in a separate module
  • The role of the police in maintaining road safety
  • How substance use impairs driving abilities
  • Types of substances
  • Legal consequences of driving under the influence
  • What different BAC levels mean for impairment
  • Impact of BAC on driving ability
  • Case studies and real-life scenarios
  • Understand how fatigue affects driving performance
  • Identify causes and risks associated with driver fatigue
  • Learn strategies for managing and preventing driver fatigue
  • Understand how mobile phone use and other distractions impact driving performance
  • Learn about the legal consequences and penalties for distracted driving
  • Explore strategies to stay focused and prevent distractions while driving
  • Overview of the judicial process for traffic offences
  • The role of the court in traffic-related cases
  • Understanding fines, penalties, and the demerit point system
  • Encouraging a proactive approach to road safety
  • Understanding who the vulnerable road users are
  • The importance of self-reflection in preventing future offences
  • Developing an action plan for safer driving
  • Learn about vehicle safety features
  • Understand basic vehicle maintenance tasks
  • Know the restrictions for provisional licence holders

Course Pricing

STANDARD RATE

$180

Full Program Fee

CONCESSION RATE

$144

20% Discount

Who Qualifies:

• Pensioners • Students • Low-income cardholders

Valid concession card required

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Additional Fees:

Reassessment Fee
$50

Applicable if a participant needs to retake any part of the course due to non-completion of required tasks or attendance.

Late Payment Fee
$20

Charged for late payments beyond the agreed installment plan dates.

This course includes:

  • Check All 8 comprehensive modules
  • Check Course workbook and materials
  • Check Interactive sessions and activities
  • Check Self-reflection exercises
  • Check Official certificate of completion
  • Check Free counselling support
  • Check WDO Options
  • Check Court-accepted documentation

Ready to Enrol in the TOIP Program?

If you're ready to enrol, please complete the eligibility form below. Once your eligibility is confirmed and the enrolment fee is paid, we will email you the course start details.

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