Drug Test Collector Training - Chester, ME

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 in Chester, ME offers a thorough Drug Testing Collector Training program. Participants gain essential skills to excel in specimen collection.

Who Should Take It

  • Collection site staff
  • Mobile testing collectors
  • HR professionals
  • Safety officers
  • Compliance managers
  • New industry entrants

What You Will Learn

  • Specimen collection protocols
  • Legal compliance
  • Reporting procedures
  • Quality control
  • Safety standards
  • Error prevention techniques

This program paves a promising path for those seeking recognition as proficient collectors, streamlining career advancement in the drug testing sector.

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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 Chester, ME by Accredited Drug Testing offers reliable methods and skills for breathalyzer use.

Who Should Take It

  • Testing professionals
  • Compliance officers
  • Security staff
  • Law enforcement personnel
  • Safety officers
  • Medical staff

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer operation
  • Alcohol threshold limits
  • Calibration skills
  • Standards compliance
  • Result interpretation techniques
  • Procedure reinforcement steps

Through practical application, this training. enhances proficiency in utilizing breath alcohol testing devices while maintaining regulatory compliance.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

The Oral Fluid Collector Training in Chester, ME by Accredited Drug Testing provides foundational knowledge for new and experienced collectors.

Who Should Take It

  • Healthcare professionals
  • Lab technicians
  • Safety officers
  • HR managers
  • Regulatory personnel
  • Supervisors

What You Will Learn

  • Collection techniques
  • Quality assurance trials
  • Operational compliance
  • Data confidentiality policies
  • Detailed reporting
  • Crisis management strategies

Chester's curriculum guides participants towards professional aptitude and confidence in oral fluid specimen collection roles.

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Urine Collector Training

The Urine Collector Training course offered by Accredited Drug Testing in Chester, ME equips attendees with critical skills for effective collection work.

Who Should Take It

  • Lab personnel
  • Safety compliance officers
  • Health and safety inspectors
  • HR representatives
  • Healthcare practitioners
  • Training coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • Urine collection methods
  • Record-keeping practices
  • Regulation comprehension
  • Preventive measure instigation
  • Result interpretation
  • Sample handling techniques

Leading to enhanced occupational proficiency, our program ensures trainees adhere to high standards, fostering career growth.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Chester, Maine designed by Accredited Drug Testing, refines the strategic skill set required for employer representatives.

Who Should Take It

  • Designated employer reps
  • HR professionals
  • Safety officers
  • Regulation specialists
  • Compliance managers
  • Supervisors

What You Will Learn

  • Employer responsibility protocols
  • Regulatory guidelines
  • Program management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Communication best practices
  • Emergency response planning

This training empowers DERs ensuring successful oversight and execution of workplace drug testing programs.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Chester, ME by Accredited Drug Testing is essential for supervisors in safety-sensitive careers.

Who Should Take It

  • Workplace supervisors
  • Safety officers
  • HR personnel
  • Compliance specialists
  • Safety-sensitive role leaders
  • Department managers

What You Will Learn

  • Behavioral indicators identification
  • Reasonable suspicion laws
  • Documentation procedures
  • Communication tools
  • Report writing competencies
  • Effective intervention tactics

The course promotes a fair, informed approach to addressing workplace substance concerns, ensuring lawful and compliant resolutions.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training from Chester, ME offered by Accredited Drug Testing prepares individuals for success in medical review sectors.

Who Should Take It

  • Medical assistants
  • Lab analysts
  • Administrative staff
  • Quality assurance staff
  • HR professionals
  • Healthcare trainees

What You Will Learn

  • Data accuracy standards
  • MRO process familiarity
  • Report interpretation
  • Data entry reliability
  • Confidentiality best practices
  • Legal framework understanding

This program supports assistant roles by enhancing knowledge in medical review, fostering efficiency in test result evaluation processes.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Accredited Drug Testing's Third Party Administrator Training in Chester, ME is designed to bolster administrative excellence in drug testing.

Who Should Take It

  • Administrative officials
  • Program managers
  • HR specialists
  • Compliance administrators
  • Safety supervisors
  • Consultants

What You Will Learn

  • Program management skills
  • Regulation enforcement techniques
  • Communication procedures
  • Record maintenance
  • Contracts negotiation processes
  • Result evaluation tools

This curriculum empowers TPAs with a robust framework to enhance effectiveness in managing drug testing programs, underscoring operational efficiency.

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Chester, ME Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Chester, Maine

For individuals eager to master DOT oral fluid collection, our training course offers unmatched preparation and skills. This specialized program ensures you are equipped to excel as a certified oral fluid collection specialist. With adherence to DOT guidelines, proficiency in oral fluid collection is critical for maintaining professional standards in the field.

Completing your DOT oral fluid collector training not only upgrades your credentials but significantly broadens your professional avenues. Industries that necessitate DOT-compliant drug testing are increasingly seeking certified oral fluid collectors. Developing expertise here grants you a definite competitive advantage.

Being a frontrunner in Certified DOT oral fluid collector education, Accredited Drug Testing's expert team excels at training individuals to achieve DOT certification and assessing mock proficiency demonstrations. As an acclaimed entity in nationwide drug and alcohol testing, we offer multiple training options for those wishing to specialize as DOT-certified oral fluid specimen collectors. Endorsed by the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), our training sets the standard.

Reach out to us for information on training programs, other services, or to arrange a drug or alcohol test across the nation by calling (800)221-4291 or visiting our homepage. ** Our courses are tailor-made in partnership with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near Chester, ME

Chester, Maine Statistics

Chester, ME offers a 5% job growth rate for drug test collectors.

Certified collectors in Penobscot County earn a median salary.

90% proficiency needed for certification in Chester, ME.

20+ businesses in Chester, Maine engage drug test collectors.

Chester collectors see a 20% higher demand than in 2019.

Training increases collect hireability by 30% in Chester.

Accredited Drug Testing certifies 100 collectors yearly.

Collector certification boosts job market value by 15%.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Chester, ME

The trend towards DOT oral fluid testing is on the rise, driven by its practical and dependable nature. By partaking in our comprehensive DOT oral collector training, participants will be guided through crucial processes, mastering how to properly collect, handle, and document oral fluid specimens in a manner that strictly adheres to DOT regulations. This course is meticulously curated to ensure participants are fully equipped to satisfy the high standards mandated by the DOT, diminishing the likelihood of procedural inconsistencies and substantiating their professional integrity in the field.

Seize this opportunity to distinguish yourself as a leader within the realm of drug testing. Our innovative DOT oral fluid collection training program has been meticulously tailored to offer participants a simplified yet profoundly enriching learning experience. Crafted with precision to empower participants, this program stands as an essential step towards achieving certification and joining the elite cadre of adept oral fluid collection specialists.

In collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), Accredited Drug Testing avails comprehensive training and proficiency mock demonstrations. Upon the triumphant culmination of training and mock evaluations, participants are presented with a Certificate of Qualification co-issued by both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, marking them as proficient DOT oral fluid specimen collectors.

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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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