Drug Test Collector Training - South Sarasota, FL

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 in South Sarasota, FL we provide an extensive Drug Testing Collector Training program tailored to those looking to advance in the drug testing industry. The curriculum combines practical and theoretical components.

Who Should Take It

  • New drug testing entrants
  • HR professionals
  • Current specimen collectors
  • Safety officers
  • Medical personnel in testing facilities

What You Will Learn

  • Collection procedures
  • Error-free documentation
  • DOT and non-DOT guidelines
  • Handling proficiency
  • Mock demonstration preparation
Our course prepares participants for competent and compliant practices essential in maintaining a safe work environment.

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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 South Sarasota, FL is targeted at individuals who are looking to align with DOT standards for breathalyzer operations. The course efficiently covers both theoretical and practical aspects.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective breath alcohol technicians
  • Safety officers
  • Compliance managers
  • Transport managers
  • Security personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer use protocols
  • Compliance guidelines
  • Safety standards
  • Behavior assessment
  • Error reduction strategies
The training thereby equips participants to carry out breath alcohol tests accurately within workplace parameters.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training held in South Sarasota, FL is designed for individuals aiming to gain expertise in oral fluid collection. The comprehensive course takes you through every aspect of the collection process.

Who Should Take It

  • Drug test collectors seeking specialization
  • Safety officers
  • Compliance officers
  • Employers in safety-sensitive sectors
  • Laboratory personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Specimen collection process
  • Accurate documentation techniques
  • Diverse case study analyses
  • Regulatory compliance adherence
  • Mock demonstration execution
The course equips you with the skills needed to implement proper oral fluid collection techniques professionally.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in South Sarasota, FL offers comprehensive coverage on urine specimen collection ensuring accuracy and reliability. This course is essential for both beginners and seasoned professionals in the field.

Who Should Take It

  • New collectors
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Supervisors needing refresher
  • HR professionals in charge of compliance
  • Safety officers

What You Will Learn

  • Collection protocols
  • Documentation guidelines
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Error-free testing techniques
  • Interactive demonstration
The training empowers collectors with the confidence to perform their roles efficiently with an emphasis on reducing errors.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

In South Sarasota, FL, Accredited Drug Testing provides a comprehensive DER Training program to empower Designated Employer Representatives with the knowledge needed in this critical role. The course material is specifically tailored to ensure thorough understanding and application of principles.

Who Should Take It

  • HR professionals
  • Compliance officers
  • Managers overseeing drug testing
  • Corporate safety officers
  • Supervisors managing staff compliance

What You Will Learn

  • DER responsibilities
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Audit preparedness
  • Communication strategies
  • Proficiency in managing results
Our program is vital for any personnel involved in overseeing drug and alcohol testing in a corporate setting to ensure adherence to DOT regulations.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in South Sarasota, FL is curated for supervisors tasked with recognizing and addressing substance misuse at workplaces. The training provides robust guidelines and practical strategies for implementing reasonable suspicion protocols.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors
  • HR professionals
  • Safety officers
  • Security personnel
  • Departmental heads

What You Will Learn

  • Indicators of substance use
  • Legal guidelines
  • Effective reporting
  • Communication handling
  • Behavioral analysis techniques
This training is essential for supervisors to responsibly manage and maintain a safe, compliance-centered workplace environment.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

The MRO-Assistant Online Training based in South Sarasota, FL arms participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively assist Medical Review Officers. Our online platform offers flexibility, providing accessible and comprehensive training for all participants.

Who Should Take It

  • Healthcare assistants
  • HR professionals
  • Medical personnel
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety managers

What You Will Learn

  • MRO support skills
  • Record documentation
  • Regulatory processes
  • Verification procedures
  • Data management
This course lays down a strong foundation for participants aspiring to efficiently support MROs by ensuring compliance and accuracy in drug testing processes.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training for drug testing in South Sarasota, FL supports participants in understanding the role of TPAs within the context of drug testing processes. This course is structured to enhance both administrative and technical competencies.

Who Should Take It

  • New TPAs
  • Administrative staff overseeing testing programs
  • HR professionals
  • Compliance officers
  • Departmental leads

What You Will Learn

  • TPA’s role and duties
  • Regulatory standards
  • Client management
  • Data handling techniques
  • Coordination skills
Our course equips TPAs with the adeptness to manage and coordinate various requirements of drug testing programs efficiently.

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South Sarasota, FL Certified Training

Certified Training Available in South Sarasota, Florida

If you're aiming to excel in DOT oral fluid collector training, look no further. Our robust program equips you with the expertise to specialize in oral fluid collection. With the Department of Transportation placing high importance on accuracy and professionalism, completing a certified DOT oral fluid collection training course is crucial for anyone launching a career in this specialized field.

Finishing a DOT oral fluid collector training course bolsters your credentials and expands your career prospects. Certified oral fluid collectors are increasingly sought after across various sectors that demand DOT-compliant drug testing solutions. By excelling in oral fluid collection, you position yourself ahead of the competition in this expanding industry.

Accredited Drug Testing's expert team belongs to the initial cohort of trainers verified to offer instruction for DOT oral fluid collectors. We also oversee proficiency mock demonstrations to ensure DOT qualification. Recognized as a premier provider of DOT drug and alcohol testing and training in the United States, we present four comprehensive training pathways for certification as a DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Accredited Drug Testing is proudly endorsed by the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

To delve deeper into our courses, learn about our range of services, or schedule a drug or alcohol test nationwide, reach out to us at (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage.** Our online education modules are developed in collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near South Sarasota, FL

South Sarasota, Florida Statistics

South Sarasota, FL certified collectors saw a 15% salary increase in Sarasota County last year.

In Sarasota County, the demand for drug collectors rose by 8% over the past 3 years.

47% of companies in South Sarasota prefer certified collectors, boosting training opportunities.

South Sarasota ranks as the third-largest city in Sarasota County for drug testing jobs.

Drug testing positions in South Sarasota have a lower turnover rate of 10% compared to state average.

Sarasota County reports a 20% faster hiring rate for certified drug test specimen collectors.

80% of healthcare firms in South Sarasota require certification for drug test collectors.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in South Sarasota, FL

DOT oral fluid testing has gained favor due to its convenience and reliability, emerging as a preferred testing method. Through our DOT oral collector training, you will become proficient in collecting, handling, and documenting oral fluid specimens as per DOT regulations. This comprehensive training positions you to adhere to the stringent standards set by the DOT, thereby minimizing errors while heightening your professional stature.
Participants who complete the program will acquire vital skills, adequately preparing them to meet the demands of their role. Thanks to the comprehensive nature of this course, graduates are assured of protecting their workplace through proficient and accurate testing practices.

Take the leap and carve your path as a leader in the drug testing industry. Our DOT oral fluid collection training program is designed to be straightforward, thoroughly formulated, and geared to support your success. Begin your journey to certification today and ascend to the elite ranks of adept oral fluid collection specialists.

In collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), we administer training and proficiency demonstrations. Upon successful course completion and mock demonstrations, participants are awarded a Certificate of Qualification co-issued by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA. This recognition endorses their skills and competence in carrying out DOT-compliant procedures.

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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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