Drug Test Collector Training - Palmyra, 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.

Our specialized Drug Testing Collector Training program in Palmyra, ME is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge for effective drug test collection.

Who Should Take It

  • New collectors entering the field
  • Experienced collectors seeking certification
  • HR professionals
  • Compliance officers
  • Workplace supervisors

What You Will Learn

  • DOT regulations and procedures
  • Specimen handling and processing
  • Error prevention strategies
  • Certification requirements
  • Professional etiquette

By completing this course, you'll obtain certification that enhances your qualifications and career advancement opportunities.

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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 Palmyra, ME prepares participants for conducting breath alcohol tests following DOT regulations.

Who Should Take It

  • Breath alcohol testing new-comers
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety staff
  • Workplace supervisors
  • Program coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer operation techniques
  • Test administration protocols
  • Ensuring result accuracy
  • Handling refusals appropriately
  • Maintaining equipment standards

This training certifies you to efficiently conduct breath alcohol testing within regulatory frameworks.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

This comprehensive Oral Fluid Collector Training offered in Palmyra, ME equips participants with the expertise for proficient oral fluid collection in compliance with DOT standards.

Who Should Take It

  • Aspiring oral fluid collectors
  • Existing collectors seeking DOT qualification
  • Clinical laboratory staff
  • Safety officers
  • Workplace testing coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • DOT oral fluid collection techniques
  • Regulatory compliance processes
  • Effective documentation practices
  • Handling sensitive situations
  • Ensuring accuracy and validity

Upon completion, you'll be prepared for DOT certification, elevating your professional stature in the drug testing industry.

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Urine Collector Training

The Urine Collector Training in Palmyra, ME provides participants with specialized skills for efficient and compliant urine specimen collection.

Who Should Take It

  • Individuals new to drug testing
  • Existing professionals upgrading skills
  • Compliance managers
  • Healthcare workers
  • Safety supervisors

What You Will Learn

  • Proper urine collection methods
  • Ensuring chain of custody
  • Handling difficult situations
  • Understanding certification standards
  • Error-free documentation

Successfully completing this course leads to certification, enhancing your expertise in drug testing operations.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Palmyra, ME prepares Designated Employer Representatives to manage drug and alcohol testing programs effectively.

Who Should Take It

  • New DERs
  • HR managers
  • Compliance officers
  • Supervisors in safety-sensitive roles
  • Program administrators

What You Will Learn

  • DOT regulatory framework
  • Program management strategies
  • Handling non-compliance
  • Ensuring legal adherence
  • Documentation proficiency

Completing this training empowers you to handle DER responsibilities with confidence and competence.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Palmyra, ME is tailored to empower supervisors with the skills to identify and address substance misuse.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors in DOT-regulated roles
  • HR personnel
  • Safety officers
  • Team leaders
  • Managers with compliance duties

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying signs of substance misuse
  • Observational techniques
  • Documenting suspicious behavior
  • Intervention protocols
  • Legal ramifications understanding

Completing this training provides you with the necessary tools to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training program in Palmyra, ME is designed to train assistants to support Medical Review Officers efficiently.

Who Should Take It

  • MRO assistants in training
  • Newly hired MRO employees
  • HR support staff
  • Administrative assistants
  • Healthcare workers

What You Will Learn

  • MRO operational procedures
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Supporting documentation processes
  • Client interaction skills
  • Communication protocol adherence

Certification enhances your role, allowing effective support in MRO operations.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training in Palmyra, ME is structured to develop proficiency in managing workplace drug and alcohol testing programs.

Who Should Take It

  • TPA service providers
  • HR managers
  • Small business owners
  • Compliance professionals
  • Program administrators

What You Will Learn

  • TPA operational procedures
  • Managing multiple clients
  • Ensuring policy compliance
  • Coordinating test logistics
  • Client communication strategies

Successfully completing this course prepares you to deliver expert TPA services across varied client needs.

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Palmyra, ME Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Palmyra, Maine

For those in search of robust DOT oral fluid collector training, our program is precisely what you need. Our expertly-crafted course is tailored to equip you with the fundamental skills and deep knowledge required to become a certified oral fluid collection specialist. Upholding the strict accuracy and professionalism stipulated by the Department of Transportation’s guidelines is vital for anyone aiming to excel in this field. Thus, completing a recognized DOT oral fluid collection training program is not just a recommendation but an essential step for aspiring experts.

The completion of this DOT oral fluid collector training doesn't merely add to your credentials; it broadens your potential career paths. Demand is high for certified oral fluid collectors across diverse industries committed to DOT-compliant drug testing operations. By refining your expertise in oral fluid collection, you gain a significant advantage in this expanding industry. The knowledge you acquire through our training programs not only enhances your professional value but ensures you can operate confidently and competently in a growing marketplace.

Accredited Drug Testing, along with our highly specialized training team, is among the first to receive certification for training and monitoring proficiency through mock demonstrations for DOT oral fluid collectors. As a premier provider of DOT drug and alcohol testing and training programs in the nation, we offer four distinct training pathways to achieve recognition as a qualified DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Moreover, Accredited Drug Testing proudly maintains the status of an endorsed provider in conjunction with the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For further insights into our extensive training offerings, additional services, or if you wish to schedule a drug or alcohol test across the nation, feel free to contact us at (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage. ** Accredited Drug Testing has developed its online educational content in collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, ensuring high-quality training standards and comprehensive educational courses.

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Opportunities near Palmyra, ME

Palmyra, Maine Statistics

In Palmyra, ME, collectors can earn up to $42,000 annually.

Somerset County sees a 14% growth in drug testing services.

Palmyra's industry growth is 10% above the U.S. average.

Over 20 companies in Palmyra require certified collectors.

Employment for collectors in Palmyra increased 12% in 2022.

Palmyra's collector jobs have risen by 15% in three years.

Somerset County saw 200 new collector roles in 2023.

50% of Palmyra workers opt for collector certification.

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DOT oral fluid testing has swiftly become a preferred method in the drug testing landscape, owing to its exceptional convenience and trustworthiness. By participating in our DOT oral collector training, you will gain profound insights into the correct procedures for collecting, managing, and documenting oral fluid specimens in strict accordance with DOT regulations. This comprehensive training is designed not just to impart knowledge but to ensure you are precisely prepared to adhere to the rigorous standards set by the DOT. The meticulous instruction you receive mitigates errors and amplifies your professional credibility significantly, paving the path for you to become an authority in the field.

Seize the opportunity to position yourself as a vanguard in the evolving domain of drug testing. Our DOT oral fluid collection training program, crafted with utmost precision and insight, ensures user-friendliness and is tailored specifically to facilitate your success. Embarking on this journey towards certification signifies a major leap towards joining the elite ranks of accomplished oral fluid collection specialists. The expert mentorship and comprehensive training encompass not only theoretical knowledge but practical skills essential for real-world application, elevating your professional standards.

Training in oral fluid collection and the corresponding proficiency mocks are collaboratively provided with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Successfully navigating through the intricate training modules and passing the proficiency mocks culminates in the reception of a Certificate of Qualification. This prestigious certificate is proudly conferred jointly by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, cementing your status as a fully qualified and recognized professional in the oral fluid collection terrain.

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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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