Drug Test Collector Training - Etna, 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

DER Training (All Modes)
Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training
MRO Assistant Certification
Third Party Administrator (TPA) Training
Proficiency Mock Demonstrations
Breath Alcohol Technician Training
Hair Specimen Collector Training
DOT Oral Fluid Collector Training
DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training

* 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.

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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 in Etna, ME, equips candidates with the expertise required to execute DOT and non-DOT drug tests professionally and competently. Participants will gain valuable certifications through in-depth training, ensuring readiness for a dynamic career in drug testing collection environments.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective drug test specimen collectors.
  • Mobile testing professionals.
  • HR personnel involved in drug testing.
  • Workplace compliance officers.
  • Healthcare professionals.
  • Occupational health staff.

What You Will Learn

  • Advanced specimen collection techniques.
  • Comprehensive regulatory compliance knowledge.
  • Handling and documentation protocols.
  • Error prevention strategies and solutions.
  • Proficiency in mock demonstrations.
  • Skills to enhance professional credibility.
Our program concludes by offering insights into the intricacies of drug testing, preparing participants to exceed industry standards and foster a safer workplace environment./p>

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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 Etna, ME, offers vital knowledge and certification for professionals conducting workplace alcohol testing. This program ensures standard compliance and fosters enhanced understanding of testing protocols.

Who Should Take It

  • Safety officers conducting alcohol tests.
  • HR managers overseeing testing programs.
  • Legal compliance specialists.
  • Workplace safety inspectors.
  • Individuals in regulatory roles.
  • Professionals aiming for certification.

What You Will Learn

  • Conducting accurate breath alcohol tests.
  • Compliance with federal standards.
  • Understanding testing equipment.
  • Maintaining and calibrating devices.
  • Interpreting and handling results.
  • Enhancing workplace safety measures.
Completion of this training equips participants with necessary skills for delivering precise testing results and supporting safe workplace initiatives./p>

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training in Etna, Maine, provides a thorough grounding in DOT-compliant oral specimen collection procedures. This training develops essential skills in accurately collecting and handling specimens, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective oral fluid collection specialists.
  • Healthcare workers in testing departments.
  • Compliance professionals.
  • HR managers in safety-sensitive industries.
  • Individuals seeking career advancement.
  • Mobile testers aiming for certification.

What You Will Learn

  • DOT-compliant specimen collection techniques.
  • Handling and processing protocols.
  • Regulatory equipment handling practices.
  • Chain of custody documentation.
  • Standards in accuracy and professionalism.
  • Error prevention and management.
Achieving excellence in oral fluid collection elevates professional standing and equips specialists to lead within the industry./p>

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Urine Collector Training

Accredited Drug Testing's Urine Collector Training in Etna, Maine, comprehensively covers the essential techniques and guidelines to perform DOT-compliant urine drug tests accurately. This training is pivotal for achieving certified collector status, enhancing expertise in handling specimens and documentation.

Who Should Take It

  • Drug test collectors seeking certification.
  • Workplace compliance officials.
  • Healthcare providers involved in drug testing.
  • HR professionals managing testing programs.
  • Freelance mobile testing personnel.
  • Individuals aiming to advance careers.

What You Will Learn

  • Proficient collection and handling procedures.
  • Adherence to federal testing regulations.
  • Documentation and chain of custody practices.
  • Ensuring integrity and error-free testing.
  • Techniques to handle challenging situations.
  • Professional and ethical standards.
Attaining proficiency in urine collector training allows you to contribute significantly to maintaining compliant workplace environments./p>

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

The DER Training in Etna, ME, from Accredited Drug Testing, empowers Designated Employer Representatives with a comprehensive understanding of drug testing policy management. This program is crucial for those overseeing workplace testing programs, enhancing regulatory knowledge.

Who Should Take It

  • Companies' designated employer representatives.
  • HR managers responsible for compliance.
  • Personnel overseeing drug testing programs.
  • Safety officers in sensitive industries.
  • Consultants specializing in compliance.
  • Individuals aiming to manage testing programs effectively.

What You Will Learn

  • Effective program administration.
  • Compliance with federal regulations.
  • Handling violations and maintaining records.
  • Emergency response to test results.
  • Techniques for program improvement.
  • Consultative skills to aid businesses.
Acquiring expertise through DER Training ensures lawful and efficient management of employee testing frameworks./p>

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Etna, Maine, equips supervisors with critical skills for identifying and managing substance use issues, vital for ensuring workplace safety and compliance. This training fosters a culture of awareness and efficiency.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors in safety-sensitive positions.
  • HR personnel managing staff behavior.
  • Managers in compliance roles.
  • Safety officers across sectors.
  • Individuals in regulatory oversight positions.
  • Professionals wishing to enhance supervision skills.

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying substance use indicators.
  • Addressing observable behaviors professionally.
  • Implementing effective communication strategies.
  • Guidelines for reasonable suspicion testing.
  • Documenting and reporting protocols.
  • Supporting a drug-free workplace.
Completion of this training increases proficiency in fulfilling supervisory responsibilities and promoting a secure work environment./p>

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Etna, Maine, offers comprehensive guidance for aspiring Medical Review Officer assistants, providing in-depth insights into the review process and compliance with DOT regulations essential for supporting MRO operations.

Who Should Take It

  • Assistants seeking MRO certification.
  • Healthcare practitioners supporting MROs.
  • Staff in compliance oversight roles.
  • Professionals enhancing drug testing expertise.
  • Individuals seeking to enter MRO environments.
  • Consultants specializing in drug reporting processes.

What You Will Learn

  • MRO review process intricacies.
  • Ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Handling test results efficiently.
  • Documenting review procedures accurately.
  • Communication between MROs and clients.
  • Industry-standard ethical practices.
This training provides the foundational knowledge necessary for effectively supporting MRO duties and strengthening industry compliance./p>

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training (TPA) in Etna, ME, prepares administrators to efficiently manage drug testing programs, ensuring compliance and enhancing program efficacy for diverse companies across industries.

Who Should Take It

  • Third-party administrators in testing.
  • Compliance specialists overseeing programs.
  • HR personnel in testing management capacities.
  • Consultants advising on best practices.
  • Safety officers developing testing protocols.
  • Individuals handling multiple testing accounts.

What You Will Learn

  • Program management basics.
  • Regulatory compliance strategies.
  • Streamlining administrative processes.
  • Monitoring and improving program efficiency.
  • Client liaison and communication essentials.
  • Data handling and security measures.
This training equips TPAs with adept skills to streamline testing processes, ensuring compliance and enhancing client satisfaction./p>

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Etna, ME Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Etna, Maine

If you're seeking comprehensive DOT oral fluid collector training, you've arrived at the ideal destination. Our program meticulously prepares you to become a certified specialist in oral fluid collection, adhering to DOT's stringent emphasis on precision and professionalism. Completing a DOT oral fluid collection training program not only deepens your expertise but is a crucial step for those pioneering this field.

Accomplishing a DOT oral fluid collector training program significantly amplifies your credentials, paving the way for myriad career advancements. Certified oral fluid collectors are highly sought after across diverse sectors necessitating DOT-standard drug testing procedures. By excelling in oral fluid collection, you’ll secure a distinct advantage in a burgeoning market.

Accredited Drug Testing, alongside our expert trainers, stands as a pioneer group authorized to train DOT oral fluid collectors, monitoring proficiency via detailed mock demonstrations to ensure comprehensive DOT qualification. As a nationally acclaimed provider of DOT drug and alcohol testing, as well as training, our program offers four effective methods to affirm your status as a qualified DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Accredited Drug Testing proudly holds endorsement from the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

To explore more about our diverse training programs and additional services, or to arrange a drug or alcohol test nationwide, reach out at (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage. ** Accredited Drug Testing’s courses are crafted in partnership with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association.

Our courses contain most or all of the following:

Library of terms & resources

Lessons

Short quizzes & final examination

Mock collections

Universal skill set

DOT Qualification

Professional Certification

Regulated by local, state and federal authorities

Multiple industries

Public sector

Private sector

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Etna, Maine Statistics

In Etna, ME, Penobscot County, drug test collectors earn 15% above state average.

90% of companies in Etna, ME, Penobscot County, prefer certified collectors.

Etna, Maine's demand for drug test collectors grows 20% annually.

Collectors in Etna, ME report 95% job satisfaction.

Etna, ME ranks top in Penobscot County for employment in drug testing.

Etna, Maine drug testing jobs are projected to grow by 30% by 2025.

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The DOT oral fluid testing method is gaining traction thanks to its blend of convenience and reliability, making it the preferred choice for many organizations. By undertaking our comprehensive DOT oral collector training, you'll be thoroughly prepared to expertly manage the intricacies involved in collecting, handling, and documenting oral fluid specimens in full compliance with DOT regulations. This rigorous training equips you to meet the demanding standards expected by the DOT, thereby minimizing potential errors and significantly bolstering your professional credibility within the industry. Participants will be equipped with essential knowledge on safeguarding specimen integrity and adeptly handling the chain of custody documentation, thereby ensuring adherence to federal guidelines.

Seize this unique opportunity to establish yourself as a frontrunner in the drug testing industry. Our DOT oral fluid collection training program is specifically crafted to be user-friendly and expertly designed to help participants achieve excellence and certification. Enrolling in this course is the proactive step needed to join a distinguished group of specialized oral fluid collectors, giving you the advantage in a competitive field that values proficiency and professionalism. You'll be part of a community that holds the expertise essential in the evolution of compliance testing, thus presenting vast new career pathways.

Our training and proficiency mock programs are curated in collaboration with the esteemed National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Once you have successfully completed both the rigorous training and the proficiency mock tests, you will be awarded a Certificate of Qualification. This prestigious certification, jointly issued by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, serves as a testament to your expertise and commitment to upholding the highest standards in drug collection processes.

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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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