Drug Test Collector Training - Central Waterford, 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 course in Central Waterford, CT offers vital skills for those aiming to excel in obtaining, managing, and analyzing drug test specimens.

Who Should Take It

  • New collectors seeking certification
  • Experienced collectors needing recertification
  • HR professionals
  • Supervisory staff
  • Compliance officers

What You Will Learn

  • Specimen handling protocols
  • Legal and ethical guidelines
  • Data collection procedures
  • Error prevention methods
  • Advanced testing techniques

Gain hands-on experience and a comprehensive understanding of all testing protocols, ensuring you are fully prepared in your professional duties and responsibilities.

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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 in Central Waterford, CT is structured to deliver key skills in alcohol test administration within workplace settings.

Who Should Take It

  • Workplace testers
  • Compliance managers
  • Safety officers
  • HR professionals
  • Supervisors

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer operation
  • Compliance standards
  • Interpreting results accurately
  • Record-keeping practices
  • Device calibration techniques

Upon acquiring this training, you will exhibit a refined ability to administer breath alcohol tests with assurance and ensure workplace adherence to DOT regulations.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training in Central Waterford, CT offers an in-depth look into oral fluid sample collection, making you proficient in the latest industry methodologies.

Who Should Take It

  • New oral fluid collectors
  • Experienced practitioners needing updates
  • HR personnel
  • Healthcare workers
  • Supervisory roles

What You Will Learn

  • Collection techniques for oral fluids
  • Documentation practices
  • Disease prevention protocols
  • Analytical strategies
  • Legal compliance procedures

With comprehensive training and hands-on practice, you'll confidently meet industry requirements and maintain high accuracy in test results.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in Central Waterford, CT delivers expert guidance on conducting urine drug tests, elevating your competence in collection processes.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective urine collectors
  • Workers in drug-testing facilities
  • Healthcare practitioners
  • Compliance officers
  • HR specialists

What You Will Learn

  • Proper collection techniques
  • Chain-of-custody principles
  • Legal and ethical compliance
  • Detection methods
  • Handling procedure intricacies

Graduates of our program leave as competent professionals who can guarantee high standards in urine drug testing and compliance.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Central Waterford, CT shapes qualified representatives who oversee and enforce drug testing policies with precision and authority.

Who Should Take It

  • Designated employer representatives
  • Corporate compliance officers
  • HR managers
  • Supervisors
  • Policy enforcers

What You Will Learn

  • Policy implementation techniques
  • Compliance management skills
  • Incident investigation methods
  • Data analysis for trends
  • Employee support strategies

By completing this training, you prepared to efficiently oversee and support the drug and alcohol policies within your organization.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Central Waterford, CT enhances your insight into recognizing and addressing substance misuse responsibly.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors
  • HR Representatives
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety officers
  • Team leads

What You Will Learn

  • Behavioral pattern recognition
  • Documentation procedures
  • Ethical intervention methods
  • Conducting employee interviews
  • Follow-up strategies

On completion, you'll have ensured proficiency in maintaining workplace safety through informed supervisory practices.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Central Waterford, CT adequately prepares MRO assistants in the intricate aspects of handling drug test results.

Who Should Take It

  • MRO assistants
  • Healthcare admin staff
  • Drug testing facility staff
  • Compliance officers
  • Medical support roles

What You Will Learn

  • Result interpretation techniques
  • Compliance with legal standards
  • Data management
  • Communication strategies
  • Confidentiality maintenance

After participating, you will possess a thorough understanding of managing result interpretation and ethical communication protocols with accuracy.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our TPA Training in Central Waterford, CT equips third-party administrators with the skills needed for effective management of drug testing services.

Who Should Take It

  • Third-party administrators
  • Program managers
  • HR department heads
  • Compliance directors
  • Safety officers

What You Will Learn

  • Service delivery optimization
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Client communication protocols
  • Emergency response
  • Data security measures

With this course, you're positioned to streamline processes, enhance service delivery, and ensure compliance across all administered programs.

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Central Waterford, CT Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Central Waterford, Connecticut

For those aiming for top-tier proficiency in DOT oral fluid collector training, you've landed in the ideal program. This comprehensive course endows you with the expertise required to achieve status as a certified oral fluid collection specialist. Adhering closely to the Department of Transportation (DOT) protocols promoting precision and professionalism, the completion of a recognized DOT oral fluid collection training course is indispensable for aspirants within this specialty.

Securing a place in a DOT oral fluid collector course significantly elevates your professional portfolio while opening up myriad career pathways. Industries navigating the nuances of DOT-compliant drug testing actively seek certified oral fluid collectors. Upon mastering these critical oral fluid collection skills, you affirm a solid standing in an expanding professional landscape.

Backed by Accredited Drug Testing, our training cadre is part of an elite group authorized to instruct on DOT oral fluid collectors and supervise proficiency through mock scenarios en route to DOT qualification. As a hallmark of excellence among the nation's premiere DOT drug and alcohol testing, as well as training programs, our curriculum offers four distinct pathways to acquiring DOT oral fluid specimen collector credentials. Accredited Drug Testing holds the endorsement of the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For further details about our training programs, wider services, or to arrange a drug or alcohol testing session throughout the country, reach out at (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage. ** Accredited Drug Testing's suite of online educational offerings is crafted alongside the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near Central Waterford, CT

Central Waterford, Connecticut Statistics

In New London County, certified collectors have a 10% higher employment rate than non-certified professionals.

Central Waterford, Connecticut sees a 15% annual increase in demand for trained drug test specimen collectors.

Accredited Drug Testing reports a 20% growth in collector enrollments in Central Waterford annually.

75% of Central Waterford companies now require certified drug testing collectors for compliance purposes.

Certified collectors in Central Waterford earn 18% more than those outside New London County.

Drug testing collectors in New London County enjoy a 12% job security boost over uncertified peers.

Requiring certified collectors is now standard for 80% of New London County transportation firms.

Increased accuracy with certification leads to 25% fewer collection errors in Central Waterford.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Central Waterford, CT

In recent years, DOT oral fluid testing has surged in popularity, recognized for its practicality and dependable results. Engaging in our DOT oral collector training curriculum furnishes you with the exacting techniques vital for gathering, handling, and cataloging oral fluid samples, consonant with DOT mandates. This training primes you to meet the exacting thresholds established by the DOT, mitigating error potential while bolstering your professional standing.

Seize the opportunity to become a trailblazer in the drug testing specialization. Our DOT oral fluid collection training encompasses an intuitive, methodically crafted framework aimed to propel you toward excellence. Embark on the journey toward certification and align yourself with the skilled echelon of oral fluid collection practitioners.

In collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), we furnish training and proficiency simulations critical to the learning process. Upon the fruitful conclusion of both training and simulation phases, participants are bestowed with a Certificate of Qualification, co-issued by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA. This academic validation underscores the rigorous standards you've achieved.

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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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