Drug Test Collector Training - Alburnett, IA

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.

Accredited Drug Testing's Drug Testing Collector Training in Alburnett, IA, offers a comprehensive learning journey that ensures you develop the required skills to manage drug testing processes effectively

Who Should Take It

  • Collection site staff members
  • Mobile drug testing collectors
  • HR personnel overseeing testing
  • Individuals new to drug testing field
  • Existing collectors seeking recertification

What You Will Learn

  • Exact collection protocols
  • DOT regulations and guidelines
  • Proper specimen handling methods
  • Error prevention techniques
  • Proficiency in mock demonstrations

Equipped with knowledge from this training, participants are primed to handle drug testing tasks with enhanced competence and accordant diligence, paving the way for professional advancement and operational excellence.

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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 provides comprehensive DOT Breath Alcohol Training in Alburnett, IA, offering participants proficiency in conduct and reporting of breath alcohol testing consistent with DOT standards.

Who Should Take It

  • Safety-sensitive staff members
  • Company HR departments
  • Designated breath alcohol technicians
  • Employers in DOT regulated industries
  • Service providers in transportation sector

What You Will Learn

  • Test administration techniques
  • Breath alcohol testing equipment use
  • Interpreting results accurately
  • Test documentation procedures
  • Ensuring DOT compliance

Upon completion, participants are adept in performing comprehensive testing operations, ensuring organizational reliance on dependable testing methods.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

In Alburnett, IA, Accredited Drug Testing's Oral Fluid Collector Training provides an immersive experience into the intricacies of oral fluid collection, aligning with DOT mandates and elevating operational expertise.

Who Should Take It

  • New entrants into the drug testing industry
  • Current collectors upgrading their skills
  • Staff moving to oral fluid collection
  • Employers seeking regulatory compliance
  • Professionals seeking career expansion

What You Will Learn

  • Fundamentals of oral fluid collection
  • Standard handling procedures
  • Best practices for accuracy
  • Guidelines for DOT compliance
  • Advanced proficiency methods

This training module ensures you are fully equipped to meet and exceed the standards expected within the drug testing domain, fostering opportunities for enhanced career pathways and elevated professional reputation.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training provided in Alburnett, IA, by Accredited Drug Testing delivers an extensive curriculum designed to boost your proficiency in urine specimen collection procedures, fully compliant with industry standards.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective urine specimen collectors
  • Existing collectors needing certification
  • HR personnel managing drug tests
  • Medical staff involved in drug testing
  • Individuals entering the testing sector

What You Will Learn

  • Comprehensive collection process
  • Issues of chain of custody
  • DOT/Non-DOT protocols
  • Legal and ethical considerations
  • Proficiency and error reduction

Attaining this certification supports you in setting a strong foundation in drug testing procedures, enabling effective management of testing operations and enhancing industry credibility.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Alburnett, IA, by Accredited Drug Testing is carefully designed to equip Designated Employer Representatives with the skills necessary for managing drug and alcohol testing programs efficiently and effectively.

Who Should Take It

  • Designated employer representatives (DER)
  • HR administrators for DOT compliance
  • Supervisors managing employee testing
  • Employers overseeing DOT programs
  • Policy makers in transportation sectors

What You Will Learn

  • DOT procedural knowledge
  • Implementing compliance programs
  • Handling of test results effectively
  • Requirements for documenting tests
  • Communication with testing facilities

This course enables attendees to confidently navigate the complex landscape of testing regulation within the workplace, advocating for safety and compliance across organizational scopes.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Enroll in our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Alburnett, IA with Accredited Drug Testing to secure a strong grasp of detection and management strategies related to substance use in the workplace.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors in high-safety environments
  • HR specialists tasked with observation
  • Executives developing safety protocols
  • Safety officers within large firms
  • Managers handling conduct issues

What You Will Learn

  • Indicators of reasonable suspicion
  • Creating intervention strategies
  • Maintaining documentation accuracy
  • Effective observation techniques
  • Regulatory compliance practices

This program is integral to fostering a safe, compliant workplace environment, elevating your expertise in identifying and addressing issues swiftly and effectively.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

The MRO-Assistant Online Training offered by Accredited Drug Testing in Alburnett, IA enhances your expertise in supporting Medical Review Officers (MROs) in drug test result evaluation and management.

Who Should Take It

  • Individuals beginning career as MRO assistants
  • Medical staff supporting MRO activities
  • Administrative personnel within clinics
  • Anybody interested in MRO procedures
  • Professionals upgrading skill sets

What You Will Learn

  • MRO responsibilities overview
  • Reviewing drug test documentation
  • Confidentiality in test handling
  • Communication with donors
  • Maintaining regulatory compliance

Completing this course positions you as a crucial team member, contributing to effective drug testing program management and assessment processes.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Accredited Drug Testing's TPA or Third Party Administrator Training program in Alburnett, IA, sharpens your skills in managing drug and alcohol testing programs, vital for organizational compliance and safety regulations.

Who Should Take It

  • Third-party administrative professionals
  • HR overseeing compliance programs
  • Managers involved in drug testing
  • Consultants in drug-free workplaces
  • Industry supervisors managing tests

What You Will Learn

  • Regulatory navigation and compliance
  • Program administration details
  • Documenting test results efficiently
  • Communication protocols for testing
  • Managing client relationships

Completing this course empowers you to administer exceptional testing programs, effectively supporting businesses in achieving OSHA and DOT compliance.

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Alburnett, IA Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Alburnett, Iowa

For individuals aiming to excel in DOT oral fluid collection, our specialized training program provides the essential skill set needed to become a certified specialist in oral fluid collection. Under DOT regulations which underscore precision and professionalism, our course guarantees participants receive accredited training, vital for expanding or initiating a career within this field.

Finishing a DOT oral fluid collector training elevates your credentials and propels you toward various career pathways. Industries adhering to DOT drug testing protocols are increasingly seeking certified oral fluid collectors, thereby enhancing your prospects significantly within this dynamic sector, ensuring a distinct competitive advantage.

Accredited Drug Testing boasts a team among the pioneering trainers certified to instruct DOT oral fluid collectors, while overseeing proficiency mock demonstrations essential for DOT qualification. As a front-runner in DOT drug and alcohol testing and specialized training, we offer four distinct pathways to achieve certification as an oral fluid specimen collector. Our endorsement by the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) underscores the quality and prestige of our offerings.

For detailed insights on our comprehensive training solutions, diverse services, or to arrange drug or alcohol testing across the nation, contact us at (800)221-4291 or explore our main website. ** Our online learning modules at Accredited Drug Testing, constructed in partnership with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, deliver excellence and cutting-edge content.

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Opportunities near Alburnett, IA

Alburnett, Iowa Statistics

Alburnett, Linn County sees 15% increase in demand for drug test collectors.

Certified collecting professionals earn 20% more in Alburnett, Iowa.

Linn County has 30% more job openings for certified collectors now.

Alburnett companies require certification for 86% of collector positions.

Post-certification, Alburnett, IA, collector job growth is 25%.

Linn County's testing collectors' opportunities expanded by 15%.

60% of collector roles in Alburnett necessitate proficiency testing.

Alburnett collectors are 10% more likely to advance careers with our certification.

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Over recent years, DOT oral fluid testing has surged in popularity due to its unmatched convenience and dependability, rapidly becoming a go-to method in the industry. Through our rigorous DOT oral collector training, participants will master the procedures essential for handling and documenting oral fluid specimens, all in strict accordance with DOT standards. Not only does this course prepare attendees to excel at the precise standards set by DOT, but it also significantly minimizes error margins, thereby bolstering your professional reliability and industry reputation.

Embrace the opportunity to emerge as a frontrunner within the drug testing sector. Our meticulously designed training program for DOT oral fluid collection ensures user-friendliness, expert curation, and targeted guidance intended to propel you to excellence. Initiate your path toward official certification and join the ranks of adept oral fluid collectors celebrated for their proficiency.

Our comprehensive training sessions and proficiency mock demonstrations, curated in partnership with North American Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), culminate in the issuance of a formal Certificate of Qualification. Upon successful completion of training and proficiency assessments, this qualification certificate is jointly conferred by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, further validating the participant's expertise and readiness for industry demands.

Participating in this robust training not only arms professionals with practical, on-the-ground knowledge but also imbues a nuanced understanding of regulatory compliance. By integrating these elements into your perceptive acumen, elevate your career trajectory and establish formidable expertise in oral fluid collection, a specialty held in high regard across the drug testing landscape.

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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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