Drug Test Collector Training - Garland, AR

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.

At Accredited Drug Testing, our Drug Testing Collector Training in Garland, AR brings unparalleled knowledge and skills, transforming novices into experts.

Who Should Take It

  • Healthcare professionals seeking accreditation.
  • Employers needing in-house collectors.
  • HR personnel managing drug policies.
  • Laboratory technicians expanding skills.
  • Mobile testing providers.

What You Will Learn

  • Comprehensive drug test procedures.
  • Error-free collection steps.
  • Specimen chain of custody.
  • Regulations and compliance.
  • Handling difficult scenarios.

The knowledge gained in this training equips individuals to efficiently execute their duties as a proficient and reliable drug testing collection expert.

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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.

Accredited Drug Testing's DOT Breath Alcohol Training in Garland, AR provides comprehensive insights into alcohol testing protocol.

Who Should Take It

  • Breath alcohol technicians.
  • Transportation safety personnel.
  • HR staff enforcing alcohol policies.
  • Compliance officers in regulated sectors.
  • Safety managers in federal settings.

What You Will Learn

  • Breath alcohol testing protocol.
  • Device operation precision.
  • Legal and compliance guidelines.
  • Employee interaction management.
  • Accurate documentation methods.

Completion of this training ensures confidence and expertise, pivotal in administering and overseeing breath alcohol testing operations securely.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Accredited Drug Testing’s Oral Fluid Collector Training in Garland, AR prepares individuals to excel in oral fluid collection methodologies.

Who Should Take It

  • Drug testing professionals.
  • Laboratory staff seeking specialization.
  • HR managers in regulated industries.
  • Safety officers in transportation.
  • Healthcare providers diversifying services.

What You Will Learn

  • Oral fluid collection essentials.
  • Guidelines for DOT compliance.
  • Proficiency in documentation.
  • Handling specimen transfers.
  • Reducing collection errors.

This training ensures participants are equipped to perform oral drug testing with accuracy and compliance, setting them apart as specialists.

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Urine Collector Training

In Garland, AR, Accredited Drug Testing’s Urine Collector Training offers expert guidance to collectors in proper, compliant procedures.

Who Should Take It

  • Healthcare professionals expanding expertise.
  • HR staff in regulated businesses.
  • Current collectors seeking recertification.
  • Employees in safety-sensitive roles.
  • Occupational health providers.

What You Will Learn

  • Urine collection procedures.
  • Chain of custody management.
  • DOT regulatory standards.
  • Handling testing equipment.
  • Error mitigation techniques.

This comprehensive training benefits collectors by providing the necessary expertise to conduct urine drug tests with precision and compliance.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

At Accredited Drug Testing, our DER Training in Garland, AR equips representatives with skills needed to manage testing programs effectively.

Who Should Take It

  • HR managers in transportation.
  • Safety-sensitive industry supervisors.
  • Corporate compliance officers.
  • HR consultants expanding services.
  • Managers needing regulatory knowledge.

What You Will Learn

  • Duties of a DER.
  • Program management skills.
  • Compliance and legal issues.
  • Supervising collections.
  • Handling test results.

This training bolsters the ability to efficiently oversee drug testing initiatives, ensuring compliance and heightened organizational standards.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

The Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Garland, AR sharpens recognition skills related to substance misuse indicators.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors in any industry.
  • Managers overseeing safety.
  • HR leaders responsible for policy enforcement.
  • Transportation industry officials.
  • Workplace educators on substance abuse.

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying drug misuse signs.
  • Conducting investigations.
  • Employee interaction techniques.
  • Documentation procedures.
  • Legal considerations and compliance.

Training furnishes participants with the confidence and skills necessary to address and manage substance-related workplace situations.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

MRO-Assistant Online Training by Accredited Drug Testing in Garland, AR empowers participants with knowledge to support MRO operations.

Who Should Take It

  • Laboratory technicians.
  • Healthcare assistants involved in drug testing.
  • Workplace drug program aides.
  • HR administrative staff.
  • Safety compliance officers.

What You Will Learn

  • MRO duties support.
  • Data interpretation techniques.
  • Communication skills with clients.
  • Confidentiality management.
  • Regulatory compliance handling.

Skills acquired through this online training allow participants to proficiently assist Medical Review Officers in all necessary operations.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training in Garland, AR empowers administrators to effectively manage drug testing programs.

Who Should Take It

  • Compliance officers managing multiple clients.
  • HR representatives in large firms.
  • External drug testing coordinators.
  • Corporate compliance advisors.
  • Consultants offering regulatory insights.

What You Will Learn

  • Third-party administrative skills.
  • Client policy management.
  • Regulatory affairs knowledge.
  • Vendor coordination techniques.
  • Program evaluation metrics.

This training provides tools and knowledge needed to effectively oversee and administer comprehensive drug testing programs for clients.

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Garland, AR Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Garland, Arkansas

Embarking on comprehensive DOT oral fluid collector training has never been simpler or more accessible. Designed meticulously to impart the necessary proficiency and expertise, our curriculum readies you as a certified oral fluid collection expert. Adhering to strict Department of Transportation guidelines, it’s crucial to engage in an esteemed training program to ensure precision and professionalism.

Graduating from a DOT oral fluid collector training course significantly enhances your professional credentials while unlocking vast career avenues. Industries that require DOT-compliant drug screening services are in constant demand for certified oral fluid collectors. Developing proficiency in oral fluid collection provides you with a competitive advantage in this booming industry sector.

Accredited Drug Testing, a pioneer among certified trainers, is renowned for fostering proficiency through monitoring mock demonstrations, aiding aspirants to achieve DOT qualification. As one of the premier providers nationwide in DOT drug and alcohol testing and tiered training schemes, we facilitate four distinctive training methodologies ensuring qualification as a DOT oral fluid specimen collector. As endorser providers within the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), we uphold impeccable standards.

For an extensive insight into our training offerings, auxiliary services, or for scheduling a drug or alcohol test nationwide, dial (800) 221-4291 or navigate to our homepage. ** Our educational initiatives online are developed synergistically with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near Garland, AR

Garland, Arkansas Statistics

Garland, AR offers certified drug collectors job growth annually by 5%.

Certified collectors in Saline County earn 10% more than uncertified peers.

Over 200 drug test jobs available in Garland, AR, in 2023.

Job openings for collectors in Garland, AR, grew 8% last year.

Saline County employers seek certified drug collectors 20% of the time.

Drug testing industry in Garland, AR to expand by 6% by the end of 2024.

Certified collectors in Garland earn $5,000 more annually.

Employment rates for collectors in Garland, AR increased by 4% in 2022.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Garland, AR

Increasingly, DOT oral fluid testing is emerging as a preferred drug testing method, credited to its unparalleled convenience and high reliability. By enrolling in our DOT oral fluid collector training, participants acquire an in-depth understanding of the meticulous procedures underlying the collection, handling, and importantly, the documentation of oral fluid specimens. Adhering rigorously to DOT regulations ensures that our trainees emerge prepared to meet the highest standards of compliance, significantly minimizing the likelihood of errors. This not only improves test accuracy but also enhances a collector's professional standing in a competitive market. Engaging in this training ensures you’re thoroughly grounded in the best practices, thereby elevating your stature and capability in performing seamless and efficient drug testing processes.

Seize the opportunity to advance as a pioneering figure in the field of drug testing. Our DOT oral fluid collection training program is intuitively designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible regardless of your previous experience. Crafted by leading experts in drug testing education, it is meticulously tailored to foster your growth, ensuring you excel as an oral fluid collection specialist. With this certification, not only do you signify your commitment to upholding industry standards, but you also position yourself amongst highly skilled professionals, ready to play an integral role in this essential sector. By becoming certified, you’re taking a proactive step in becoming a vanguard of oral fluid collectors, ready to meet and exceed industry expectations.

Our comprehensive training combines both instruction and operational proficiency mocks under the expert guidance of the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Successfully completing the curriculum and executing proficiency mocks guarantees students a coveted Certificate of Qualification, jointly conferred by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA. This certification is a testament to your acquisition of skills integral to becoming a proficient DOT oral collector. In an ever-evolving industry, having this certification distinguishes you as someone committed to professionalism and excellence. With highly skilled instructors guiding you through practical demonstrations, you become adept at ensuring methods reflect industry-leading standards of accuracy, compliance, and reliability.

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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

ADT was able to get me the best tests

Dealing with allegation’s of drug use that completely false is stressful, ADT was able to get me the best tests, going back the farthest in the same day with as little hassle as possible, I spoke with 1 person and wasn’t transferred once, and they took my payment, and got me my work order for a clinic as close as possible for the service I needed. 5*

Christopher Hansis - 12/19/2024

Super Easy to Schedule

Super easy to schedule and get what you need, weather for a job, personal, or court ordered! I believe I spoke with Justine who was helpful in answering all my questions and stayed on the phone with me until she was sure I was all set and got the emails I needed.

Mandy Ryan - 12/14/2024

Very helpful

They were very helpful in finding a place to get tested on the route back home! They made a difficult time seem easy with no judgement!

Anne Creden - 11/19/2024


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