Drug Test Collector Training - Bridgewater, CT

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 Bridgewater, CT, equips participants with essential knowledge for compliance and excellence in drug testing.

Who Should Take It

  • HR professionals
  • Health care providers
  • Safety officers
  • Collection site staff
  • Mobile collector personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Specimen handling protocols
  • Compliance with DOT guidelines
  • Proper collection techniques
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Ensuring integrity and security
This course enhances career prospects through comprehensive training and certification, vital for drug testing industry success.

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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.

Our DOT Breath Alcohol Training in Bridgewater, CT, is tailored to meet the needs of those conducting alcohol testing in compliance with federal guidelines.

Who Should Take It

  • Testing facility staff
  • Safety officers
  • HR personnel
  • Security staff
  • Company transporter staff

What You Will Learn

  • Breath alcohol testing methods
  • Equipment operation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Reporting protocols
  • Error proofing practices
Participants will complete the course with a thorough understanding of conducting compliant breath alcohol tests effectively.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training in Bridgewater, CT, combines practical training with DOT compliance to improve your professional standing.

Who Should Take It

  • Current drug testers
  • Prospective collectors
  • Workplace safety staff
  • Compliance managers
  • HR specialists

What You Will Learn

  • Oral fluid collection methods
  • DOT and non-DOT protocols
  • Quality assurance practices
  • Record management practices
  • Error reduction strategies
Join our program to enhance your skill set and gain a competitive advantage in the evolving drug testing field.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in Bridgewater, CT, is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of urine specimen collection and the regulatory framework.

Who Should Take It

  • Clinic staff
  • Lab technicians
  • Occupational health specialists
  • Drug testing coordinators
  • Safety compliance officers

What You Will Learn

  • Collection procedures
  • Privacy and adherence rules
  • Chain of custody principles
  • DOT and non-DOT mandates
  • Data accuracy techniques
Completion of this course positions participants to lead in effective urine specimen collection within and beyond Bridgewater, CT.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Bridgewater, CT, offers a robust framework for Designated Employer Representatives responsible for overseeing drug and alcohol testing programs.

Who Should Take It

  • HR managers
  • Company executive officers
  • Risk management professionals
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety leaders

What You Will Learn

  • Duties of a DER
  • Program management skills
  • Policy enforcement strategies
  • Record-keeping protocols
  • Regulatory updates
Engaging in our DER training equips representatives with strategic insights needed for effective program execution and compliance.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Bridgewater, CT, empowers supervisors with the essential knowledge to identify substance use and ensure workplace safety.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors
  • Line managers
  • Shift leaders
  • HR specialists
  • Safety officers

What You Will Learn

  • Behavioral signs training
  • Legal and policy adherence
  • Documentation standards
  • Communication techniques
  • Incident management
With this training, supervisors can maintain high safety standards and support a drug-free workplace culture.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Bridgewater, CT, combines flexibility and expertise to prepare participants for crucial support roles in the MRO process.

Who Should Take It

  • Administrative assistants
  • Compliance officers
  • Medical office staff
  • Drug testing experts
  • HR assistants

What You Will Learn

  • Documentation processes
  • Chain of custody review
  • Communication with MROs
  • DOT regulation knowledge
  • Confidentiality standards
This training offers the skills necessary for effective support roles, streamlining MRO operations in Bridgewater and beyond.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training in Bridgewater, CT, is expertly crafted to ensure proficiency in managing drug testing programs for various industries.

Who Should Take It

  • Third-party administrators
  • HR managers
  • Program coordinators
  • Compliance officers
  • Consultants

What You Will Learn

  • Program management tools
  • Regulatory updates
  • Client service best practices
  • Data security procedures
  • Integration methods
With this training, TPAs enhance their capabilities and drive program success across Bridgewater’s diverse industry landscape.

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Bridgewater, CT Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Bridgewater, Connecticut

For those looking to master DOT oral fluid collection, our program is tailored to provide the necessary skills and expertise for becoming a certified specialist in this growing field. Adhering to strict Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines for precision and professionalism, participating in a recognized DOT oral fluid collection training is vital for making your mark.

Graduating from a DOT oral fluid collector training course not only bolsters your credentials but also paves the way to lucrative career possibilities. Certified oral fluid collectors are increasingly sought after in industries that mandate DOT-compliant testing services. By excelling in oral fluid collection, your capabilities will shine in a booming market.

As trailblazers in the field, Accredited Drug Testing and our esteemed training team were among the pioneers authorized to educate DOT oral fluid collectors, overseeing proficiency mock demonstrations essential for DOT qualification. Recognized nationally as leaders in DOT drug and alcohol testing, we offer four distinct pathways to certification as a DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Furthermore, we proudly hold endorsement from the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For additional details on our extensive training options and services, or to arrange a nationwide drug or alcohol test, contact us at (800)221-4291 or visit our website. ** Developed in collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, our educational offerings ensure high professional standards.

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Opportunities near Bridgewater, CT

Bridgewater, Connecticut Statistics

In Bridgewater, CT, certified collectors see 25% higher demand than in other Fairfield County locations.

Bridgewater's proximity to major cities increases job opportunities for drug test collectors annually by 10%.

Specimen collection roles in Bridgewater pay 15% higher than state average due to local demand.

Fairfield County reports a 30% growth in drug testing needs, boosting collector job availability.

The local drug testing industry in Bridgewater supports 20% annual growth, favoring skilled collectors.

Bridgewater, CT, sees expansion in DOT testing needs, elevating collector job openings by 20% yearly.

Demand for DOT-qualified collectors in Bridgewater rises by 18% annually.

Bridgewater's drug testing growth outpaces the state average by 12%, enhancing collector prospects.

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DOT oral fluid testing is swiftly becoming a preferred choice for drug testing in many industries due to its unrivaled convenience and proven reliability. By undertaking our DOT oral collector training, individuals will become proficient in the correct methods for gathering, managing, and recording oral fluid specimens following strict DOT regulations. This comprehensive training is designed to prepare you thoroughly, ensuring you meet the formidable standards set by the DOT, thereby minimizing the potential for errors and sharply enhancing your credibility and reputation within the professional field.

Seize the opportunity to lead in the field of drug testing. Our meticulously crafted DOT oral fluid collection training program is designed with user-friendliness and excellence in mind, priming you to excel among a cadre of skilled oral fluid collection specialists. Embark on your journey towards certification and gain the insights and prowess needed to stand out.

Training and proficiency mock demonstrations, delivered in partnership with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), ensure participants attain unmatched expertise. Upon successfully navigating through the training and proficiency evaluations, candidates are awarded a Certificate of Qualification, jointly validated by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA. This certificate not only acknowledges the high training standards met but is also a testament to the exceptional training framework provided.

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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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