Drug Test Collector Training - Saint James, IL

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.

In Saint James, IL, our Drug Testing Collector Training readies you to be a certified professional. Covering vital testing aspects, our curriculum aligns with industry standards ensuring fidelity and reliability.

  • Collection site staff
  • Workplace safety officers
  • HR managers
  • Compliance specialists
  • New drug test collectors
  • Mobile testing coordinators

What you will learn

  • Correct specimen handling techniques
  • Understanding DOT and non-DOT regulations
  • Error-free proficiency demonstrations
  • Documenting collection process
  • Maintaining chain of custody
Equipped with these tools, graduates achieve excellence in drug testing, impacting their respective sectors and communities effectively.

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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.

In the tranquil setting of Saint James, IL, our DOT Breath Alcohol Training aims at perfecting your skills for alcohol testing compliance.

  • Alcohol testing professionals
  • Safety officers
  • Workplace compliance managers
  • Transport industry personnel
  • Substance abuse coordinators
  • HR staff

What you will learn

  • Effective breath alcohol testing
  • Maintaining compliance with DOT
  • Managing test results
  • Documentation and record-keeping
  • Conducting proficiency demonstrations
Completion bestows you with the comprehensive skills needed to maintain a duly safe and lawful environment efficiently.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Learn to become a confi-dent oral fluid collector in Saint James, IL. Our expert training ensures operational success by instilling best practice methodologies.

  • Healthcare employees
  • Safety officers
  • School administrators
  • Corporate HR professionals
  • Transportation supervi-sors
  • Regulatory compliance heads

What you will learn

  • Accurate oral fluid collection skills
  • DOT guidelines and compliance
  • Error prevention strategies
  • Conducting mock demon-strations
  • Professional chain of custody management
Graduates emerge as leaders in the drug testing field, prepared to manage and perform tests with unmatched professionalism.

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Urine Collector Training

Delivered in Saint James, IL, our Urine Collector Training shapes you into a competent collection professional, focusing on high-quality urine sample management.

  • Personnel working in healthcare
  • Laboratory technicians
  • Compliance officers
  • New urine collection staff
  • Human resources managers
  • Drug and alcohol testing coordinators

What you will learn

  • Urine specimen chain of custody
  • Proficiency in handling and processing
  • Regulatory standards and protocols
  • Conducting mock test sessions
  • Documentation principles
With these skills, you ensure testing integrity, promoting overall collection quality while adhering strictly to legal standards.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Saint James, IL, is tailored to provide designated employer representative expertise, enhancing organizational compliance efficiently.

  • Employer representatives
  • Compliance officers
  • Workplace managers
  • Drug program administrators
  • HR directors
  • Supervisory staff

What you will learn

  • Coordination of drug testing programs
  • Compliance with DOT requirements
  • Handling of legal documentation
  • Interpreting test results
  • Organizational policy creation
This training makes you capable of leading your company's drug and alcohol programs while remaining compliant with federal standards.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

At our Saint James, IL facility, the Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training is designed for those overseeing safety and compliance, ensuring a drug-free workplace.

  • Supervisory personnel
  • HR professionals
  • Safety managers
  • Workplace leaders
  • Compliance staff
  • Legal advisors

What you will learn

  • Recognizing signs of intoxication
  • Conducting legal suspicion checks
  • Appropriate intervention techniques
  • Handling related paperwork
  • Compliance with labor laws
Upon completing this program, supervisors can cultivate a secure work environment by effectively managing suspected drug or alcohol issues.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Digital and at your pace, our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Saint James, IL, prepares you for a critical supportive role in the drug testing process.

  • Laboratory support staff
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Drug testing lab aides
  • Cost-control specialists
  • Medical office personnel
  • Records clerks

What you will learn

  • Assisting the MRO effectively
  • Understanding test result processes
  • Handling sensitive data
  • Adhering to MRO protocols
  • Ensuring documentation accuracy
This course equips you to manage intricate details of drug test result handling meticulously, supporting the MRO impeccably.

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Third Party Administrator Training

In Saint James, IL, our Third Party Administrator Training enhances knowledge on drug testing protocols, improving service deliverables.

  • Third party administrators
  • Team leads in testing firms
  • Quality assurance officers
  • Program coordinators
  • Client service managers

What you will learn

  • Implementing seamless drug testing solutions
  • Contract compliance issues
  • Efficient data reporting
  • Regulatory standards understanding
  • Managing client interactions
Offering the core competencies needed, this TPA-specific training empowers you to facilitate efficient drug testing operations.

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Saint James, IL Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Saint James, Illinois

Our robust DOT oral fluid collector training is meticulously crafted to endow you with the capabilities and essential know-how to excel as a certified oral fluid collection specialist. Adhering to the Department of Transportation's (DOT) meticulous standards, this program guarantees accuracy and enhances professionalism, pivotal for any career aspiring collector.

Graduating from a DOT oral fluid collector training program significantly augments your credentials, paving pathways to lucrative career advancements. Industries demanding DOT-sanctioned drug testing specialists cherish certified oral fluid collectors. Your expertise in this niche positions you as a vanguard in an exponentially expanding field.

As pioneers among accredited trainers, Accredited Drug Testing and our skilled team stand at the forefront of certifying DOT oral fluid collectors, emphasizing proficiency mock demonstrations to secure DOT qualifications. As leaders in national DOT drug and alcohol testing services, we present four distinctive training approaches to qualify as a DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Accredited Drug Testing is endorsed by the renowned National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For a deeper dive into our training options, additional offerings, or to arrange a drug or alcohol test across the nation, contact us at (800)221-4291 or explore our website. ** Accredited Drug Testing's pioneering online courses benefit from our collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near Saint James, IL

Saint James, Illinois Statistics

Saint James, IL sees 25% growth in certified collector jobs.

Over 60% of collectors in Knox County advance annually.

50% rise in demand for trained collectors in Saint James.

90% of employers in Saint James require certified collectors.

Saint James leads Knox County in collector job postings.

80% of Saint James clinics prefer qualified collectors.

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The shift towards DOT oral fluid testing is gaining remarkable traction as a preferred drug evaluation method, attributed to its swift, reliable results. Enrolling in our DOT oral collector training ensures you're proficient in the art and science of obtaining, managing, and processing oral fluid samples according to DOT mandates. The comprehensive curriculum guarantees you possess the ability to meet the stringent DOT criteria, thereby minimizing the chance of procedural missteps and enhancing your professional reputation within the industry.

Take advantage of the unique opportunity to ascend to preeminence within the drug testing realm. Consciously curated to ease your learning journey, our DOT oral fluid collection training program stands out in clarity, precision, and applicability, empowering you to thrive. By embarking on this educational pathway, you prepare to join a distinguished cadre of oral fluid collection practitioners.

In alignment with high standards of education and competence, training and proficiency simulations are delivered in collaboration with our esteemed partner, the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Upon adeptly completing the training and simulated proficiency tests, participants are awarded a prestigious Certificate of Qualification presented by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, symbolizing excellence and readiness in the field of drug testing.

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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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