Drug Test Collector Training - Gakona, AK

Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Courses and Certification

Accredited Drug Testing provides DOT & Non DOT specimen collector training for collection site staff and mobile drug testing collectors. Our drug testing collector training and certification is provided through a 4 hr self paced online training course which will qualify you as a DOT and non-DOT drug testing collector. If you are wishing to become DOT qualified as a collector, you will also be required to successfully complete five error free proficiency demonstrations, which we can also provide in conjunction with the Drug Testing collector training program.

Additional Training Programs

* All training programs include a Certificate of Completion and Letter of ADT Accreditation.
* Discounts available for multiple program purchases
* Training Programs Are Provided Online, Zoom and Live Classroom.

Additional Training Programs Available

Drug Testing Collector Training

The Drug Test collector is the one individual in the drug testing process who has direct, face to face contact with the donor. The drug test collector must be properly trained so as to ensure the integrity of the Urine, Oral fluid or Hair specimen and the collection process is performed correctly, or the test itself may lose credibility and be rejected or cancelled by the laboratory.

Our Drug Testing Collector Training in Gakona, AK is designed to provide you with everything needed to collect samples effectively and professionally. This comprehensive course will guide you through crucial collection techniques.

Who Should Take It

  • Safety Officers
  • Compliance Managers
  • Human Resources Personnel
  • Laboratory Technicians
  • Health Care Workers
  • School Administrators

What You Will Learn

  • Sample Collection Methods
  • Documentation Processes
  • Compliance with Regulations
  • Safety Protocols
  • Error Prevention
  • Professional Conduct

Become part of a specialized community by completing training at our Gakona, AK facility, recognized for superior standards in drug testing education.

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DOT Breath Alcohol Technician Training

The Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) and/or Screening Test Technician (STT) is a person who instructs and assists employees in the alcohol testing process and operates an evidential breath testing or alcohol screening device, respectively. Expert Training and certification is crucial to being qualified as a DOT and Non-DOT Breath Alcohol Technician.

The DOT Breath Alcohol Training program in Gakona, AK provides thorough instruction in alcohol testing techniques and procedures, ensuring public safety and DOT compliance in your environment.

Who Should Take It

  • Safety Officers
  • Law Enforcement
  • Transportation Supervisors
  • HR Executives
  • Medical Staff
  • Logistics Personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Breath Testing Procedures
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Regulation Adherence
  • Documentation Practices
  • Calibration Techniques
  • Error Resolution

Gain proficiency in DOT Breath Alcohol Testing at our Gakona, AK facility, ensuring the highest standards of public safety and compliance.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training in Gakona, AK prepares you to efficiently handle oral fluid specimens. It’s a systematic approach ensuring thorough understanding and compliance with all requirements.

Who Should Take It

  • Transport Officers
  • Healthcare Providers
  • Workplace Safety Officers
  • HR Managers
  • Law Enforcement Agents
  • School Safety Personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Oral Fluid Collection Techniques
  • Adherence to Guidelines
  • Handling Specimens
  • Ensuring Compliance
  • Reducing Errors
  • Maintaining Integrity

Position yourself as a trusted expert in oral fluid collection with training from our esteemed Gakona, AK program, known for excellence.

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Urine Collector Training

The Urine Collector Training in Gakona, AK provides you with the comprehensive skills needed for effective urine specimen collection. The training ensures strict adherence to both DOT and non-DOT guidelines for specimen collection.

Who Should Take It

  • Health Professionals
  • Laboratory Staff
  • Safety Supervisors
  • Company HR Personnel
  • Compliance Officers
  • Logistics Managers

What You Will Learn

  • Proper Collection Practices
  • Chain of Custody Procedures
  • Compliance and Regulations
  • Confidentiality Standards
  • Error Prevention Strategies
  • Ensuring Safety Standards

Completing this training in Gakona, Alaska, equips you with the essential tools for a successful career in drug testing.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

The DER Training in Gakona, AK enables Designated Employer Representatives to understand and navigate the regulatory aspects of employee drug testing programs. The course is tailored to enhance compliance protocols in your organization.

Who Should Take It

  • HR Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Safety Coordinators
  • Operations Managers
  • Transport Officers
  • Legal Advisors

What You Will Learn

  • Drug Testing Policy Creation
  • Compliance with Laws
  • Handling Results
  • Confidentiality Practices
  • Training Staff
  • Improving Compliance

Becoming DER certified in Gakona, AK, provides a solid foundation for overseeing compliant drug-free workplace programs.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

The Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Gakona, AK prepares supervisors to appropriately identify and respond to potential drug use in the workplace. Enhance your ability to maintain a drug-free environment efficiently.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors
  • Managers
  • Safety Officers
  • HR Professionals
  • Team Leaders
  • Security Personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Recognizing Substance Abuse
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Reporting Procedures
  • Handling Sensitive Situations
  • Regulation Compliance
  • Creating Supportive Policies

Enhance your supervisory skills by understanding the critical aspects of maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace in Gakona, AK.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Gakona, AK, delivers essential knowledge for supporting MRO operations, aiding in accurate test result management and compliance. Enhance your role as a pivotal part of the MRO team.

Who Should Take It

  • Office Managers
  • Lab Assistants
  • Health Administrators
  • Compliance Officers
  • HR Assistants
  • Safety Coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • Test Result Management
  • Data Analysis Skills
  • Confidentiality Protocols
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Coordination Skills
  • Testing Procedures

Our MRO-assistant training prepares you to effectively support MRO professionals, ensuring compliance and accurate record-keeping.

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Third Party Administrator Training

The Third Party Administrator Training in Gakona, AK equips individuals with the knowledge to effectively manage and administer drug and alcohol testing programs for clients, focusing on compliance and recordkeeping.

Who Should Take It

  • Consultants
  • HR Professionals
  • Office Managers
  • Compliance Experts
  • Operations Officers
  • Safety Coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • Program Management
  • Client Interaction
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Report Generation
  • Data Management

Our TPA training is paramount in preparing you to provide efficient drug testing program administration services in Gakona, AK.

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Gakona, AK Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Gakona, Alaska

If you're interested in advancing your skills as a DOT oral fluid collector, our expertly tailored program offers precisely what you need to excel. Designed to refine your abilities and knowledge, this training ensures you’re equipped to become a certified specialist in oral fluid collection, critical for maintaining the standards set by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Completing this reputable DOT oral fluid collection program is an invaluable step for those serious about a career in this demanding field.

Graduating from a DOT oral fluid collector training program significantly elevates your professional profile, unlocking new opportunities across industries that demand stringent DOT-compliant drug testing services. As a certified oral fluid collector, you become an indispensable asset in numerous sectors, giving you a competitive advantage in this expanding industry landscape.

Accredited Drug Testing is at the forefront, certified to educate and certify DOT oral fluid collectors while supervising proficiency mock demonstrations to ensure you meet all the necessary DOT qualifications. As a pivotal figure in DOT drug and alcohol testing and instructional programs nationwide, we provide four distinct training methods to assure you become a competent DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Partnered with the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), our accreditation enhances your credentials.

For further information about our range of training programs, or to schedule a drug or alcohol test nationwide, call us at (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage. ** Our courses are proudly developed in conjunction with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, guaranteeing the highest educational standards.

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Opportunities near Gakona, AK

Gakona, Alaska Statistics

Gakona, AK sees growing demand for certified collectors, expected to rise 15% in Copper River region by 2024.

In Copper River County, over 50% of employers are implementing drug testing programs to ensure workplace safety.

Certified specimen collectors in Gakona, AK earn on average 20% more than uncertified counterparts in Copper River.

The need for DOT compliance in Gakona results in 75% of transportation firms seeking certified drug test collectors.

Gakona's educational boost: 60% of local workforce training initiatives include drug testing certification programs.

Copper River County reports a 40% increase in job postings for drug test collectors over the past three years.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Gakona, AK

DOT oral fluid testing is gaining popularity for its convenience and accuracy, becoming a preferred method for effective drug screening. Our comprehensive DOT oral collector training gives you an in-depth understanding of the systematic procedures for collecting, processing, and logging oral fluid specimens strictly adhering to DOT standards. Through this training regimen, we ensure you're fully equipped to meet and exceed the exacting standards defined by the DOT, dramatically cutting the potential for procedural errors and elevating your status as a credible professional.

Seize this opportunity to establish yourself as a front-runner in drug testing expertise. Tailored to be user-friendly yet thorough, our DOT oral fluid collection training program sets you on a path to mastery in this field. With certification, you join a community of skilled oral collection professionals, ready to meet the evolving needs of this essential sector.

Collaborating closely with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), we offer both comprehensive training and essential proficiency mock sessions. Upon successful course completion and proficient mock demonstrations, attendees receive a Certificate of Qualification jointly issued by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA. This certification not only enhances your resume but ensures placement at the forefront of drug testing innovations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Certified Drug Testing Collector Training is a structured program that teaches how to properly collect urine specimens for drug testing, document chain of custody, complete custody and control forms, and follow federal and industry procedures. It prepares you to act as a professional collector for employment, compliance, and post-accident testing situations.
This training is intended for new and current specimen collectors, on-site/mobile testing technicians, HR and safety/compliance staff who manage workplace testing programs, and those supporting DOT and other regulated testing environments. It is also valuable for third-party program administrators who coordinate testing for multiple employers.
Topics include collection site preparation, donor check-in and ID verification, proper urine specimen collection, sealing and packaging, completing the custody and control form, maintaining chain of custody, following regulatory procedures, handling problem or refusal situations, and performing mock collections to demonstrate competency.
Accurate chain of custody protects the integrity of the specimen and makes the result defensible. If the paperwork or handling is done incorrectly, the result can be challenged or thrown out. Proper training ensures the collector documents every handoff of the specimen and follows approved procedures from start to finish.
Yes. Collectors are trained on urgent or high-pressure collections such as post-accident and reasonable suspicion situations. This includes how to respond quickly, maintain professionalism, and still follow required procedures so the employer can document compliance.
Yes. The training includes mock collections or observed practice, which helps confirm that the trainee can perform the collection procedure correctly, seal and document the specimen, and complete all required paperwork without fatal errors.
Yes. Collectors are instructed in procedures that align with regulated testing standards, including how to complete secure, compliant collections for safety-sensitive positions. Employers rely on properly trained collectors to avoid violations and protect the validity of test results.
Yes. Participants who successfully complete the course and required mock demonstrations receive documentation of completion/certification. This recognition can be used to show employers and clients that you are trained in proper specimen collection procedures.

Customer Reviews

Friendly and Knowledgeable

I reached out Accredited Drug Testing/Secure Screenings to partner for my drug testing business (Discovery Diagnostics Columbia SC) and the process was extremely easy. I worked with Sicilia who was amazing. She was friendly & knowledgeable, and answer all of my questions with ease.

Kendra Harley - 3/26/2025

Sweet and helpful

Trish was amazing and got me through the sytem very fast and swift. I had a hard time hearing her a couple of times, but she was super sweet and helpful throughout the process. Highly recommend her!

Sophia Schutze - 6/19/2024

Fast service and friendly staff!

Fast service and friendly staff! Could not recommend enough for drug testing services.

Habib Malik - 4/12/2025


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