Drug Test Collector Training - Birmingham, MI

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.

Birmingham, Michigan offers an exceptional opportunity with our Drug Testing Collector Training, aimed at equipping collectors with top-tier industry skills. Participants are granted insights into procedures and regulations to ensure accurate and reliable drug tests.

Who Should Take It

  • New entrants to drug testing.
  • Collectors seeking certification.
  • Current industry professionals looking to advance.
  • Compliance officers focusing on drug testing.
  • Employers sending staff for drug testing compliance.

What You Will Learn

  • Best practices in specimen collection.
  • DOT and Non-DOT guidelines.
  • Handling and storage methods.
  • Legal implications and documentation.
  • Transaction and chain of custody protocols.

By completing this course, you'll gain recognition as a certified professional prepared to support the enhanced regulatory standards of today's drug testing landscape in Birmingham, MI.

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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 Birmingham, Michigan, is designed for personnel tasked with conducting alcohol tests. It accurately empowers you with the knowledge to administer breath alcohol tests in compliance with DOT mandates.

Who Should Take It

  • Breath alcohol technicians.
  • Newly designated testing officers.
  • HR managing compliance programs.
  • Fleet managers overseeing safety.
  • Safety officers responsible for testing.

What You Will Learn

  • Conducting breath alcohol tests.
  • Understanding DOT procedures.
  • Interpreting results accurately.
  • Handling faulty equipment.
  • Administrative protocols.

Completion of this training guarantees your proficiency in performing compliant, accurate breath alcohol testing in Birmingham, MI.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

In Birmingham, Michigan, our Oral Fluid Collector Training is designed to offer comprehensive instruction in oral fluid collection as per DOT standards. The training includes vital methodologies for achieving precise and compliant results.

Who Should Take It

  • New oral fluid collectors.
  • Industry professionals expanding skills.
  • Compliance officers specialized in oral testing.
  • Employers adopting oral fluid tests.
  • Supervisors training collectors.

What You Will Learn

  • DOT compliance for oral tests.
  • Collection and handling protocols.
  • Proficiency in mock demonstrations.
  • Documentation and error prevention.
  • Legal considerations and implications.

Completing this training positions you prominently within the industry as a fully qualified oral fluid collection specialist in Birmingham, MI.

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Urine Collector Training

Our comprehensive Urine Collector Training in Birmingham, Michigan, ensures participants are fully equipped with the skills and knowledge to conduct drug tests accurately. The course addresses both DOT and Non-DOT urine collection methodologies comprehensively.

Who Should Take It

  • New drug testing specialists.
  • HR professionals overseeing compliance.
  • Field collectors expanding skills.
  • Safety officers responsible for drug testing.
  • Medical staff involved in drug testing.

What You Will Learn

  • Specimen collection protocols.
  • Avoiding common errors.
  • Legal documentation requirements.
  • Ensuring chain of custody.
  • Regulatory compliance updates.

Successful completion of this training prepares you to execute urine collection confidently while adhering to the highest professional standards in Birmingham, MI.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our Designated Employer Representative (DER) Training in Birmingham, Michigan, is meticulously crafted to enhance skills for those responsible for drug testing administration within a company. This training covers the spectrum from understanding regulations to managing programs.

Who Should Take It

  • Employers managing testing programs.
  • HR representatives and coordinators.
  • Compliance and safety officers.
  • Designated drug program managers.
  • Anyone responsible for drug policy implementation.

What You Will Learn

  • Roles and responsibilities of DERs.
  • Compliance and legal guidelines.
  • Managing test results and documentation.
  • Understanding testing methodologies.
  • Effective communication strategies.

This training ensures that you are well-versed and adept in managing drug testing programs, affirming your status as a DER in Birmingham, MI.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Birmingham, Michigan, equips supervisors with the necessary skills to identify and address potential workplace substance abuse issues effectively and legally. It is comprehensive, covering all necessary supervision skills.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors managing teams.
  • HR professionals seeking compliance.
  • Safety officers on workforce policy.
  • Managers handling policy enforcement.
  • Employers promoting a drug-free workplace.

What You Will Learn

  • Identifying substance abuse signs.
  • Legal frameworks and protocols.
  • Developing intervention skills.
  • Counseling and referral techniques.
  • Documentation and reporting.

Equipped with this training, supervisors will confidently maintain and promote a safe working environment in Birmingham, MI.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

The MRO-Assistant Online Training by Accredited Drug Testing in Birmingham, Michigan, provides comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for assisting Medical Review Officers. This training addresses critical areas necessary for supporting MRO activities efficiently.

Who Should Take It

  • Assistants to MROs.
  • SASP program coordinators.
  • Drug testing personnel expanding roles.
  • Medical staff supporting drug tests.
  • Compliance officers with related duties.

What You Will Learn

  • Documentation practices.
  • Result interpretation.
  • Data management protocols.
  • Confidentiality and ethics.
  • Communication with labs.

Proficiency in this course secures your pivotal role within drug testing operations, aligning you with industry standards in Birmingham, MI.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Third Party Administrator Training in Birmingham, Michigan, offers in-depth knowledge necessary for efficient drug testing program management. The curriculum is focused on mastering the nuances of TPA duties, ensuring comprehensive oversight of testing protocols.

Who Should Take It

  • Third Party Administrators.
  • Newly designated organization TPAs.
  • Safety officers managing test protocols.
  • HR personnel involved with TPAs.
  • Compliance coordinators liaising with TPAs.

What You Will Learn

  • Program coordination.
  • Client relationships.
  • Protocol management.
  • Data integrity and privacy.
  • Networking with testing facilities.

Embarking on this training enriches your skill set, paving the way for effective TPA operations in Birmingham, MI.

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Birmingham, MI Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Birmingham, Michigan

For those aspiring to specialize in DOT oral fluid collection, our training program is your definitive resource. Tailored to impart the vital expertise and thorough understanding needed to excel as a certified oral fluid collection strategist, this program aligns with the Department of Transportation's stringent standards on precision and professional conduct. Undergoing a validated DOT oral fluid collection training is crucial for anyone aiming to emerge as an authority in this domain.

Participating in a DOT oral fluid collector course not only hones your professional repertoire but also unlocks expansive career vistas. Certified oral fluid collectors are highly sought after across sectors that mandate DOT-aligned drug testing protocols. By mastering oral fluid gathering techniques, you position yourself competitively in an ascending industry landscape.

Accredited Drug Testing, along with our team of seasoned trainers, stands at the forefront as one of the initial cohorts accredited to offer DOT oral fluid collector instruction, managing proficiency mock sessions to validate DOT qualification. As a recognized leader nationwide in DOT drug and alcohol testing education, we present four distinct pathways to nurture your capabilities as a DOT oral fluid specimen collector. Accredited Drug Testing is proud to be a recognized affiliate of the prestigious National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For detailed insights into our training frameworks, additional offerings, or to arrange a drug or alcohol screening anywhere across the country, dial (800)221-4291 or navigate to our main webpage. ** In collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, Accredited Drug Testing curates online courses for an enriched learning experience.

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Opportunities near Birmingham, MI

Birmingham, Michigan Statistics

Birmingham, MI collectors see 15% job growth in Oakland County annually, due to rising demand.

Accredited collectors in Birmingham, MI earn 10% higher than the regional average.

Oakland County's turnover rate for drug test collectors is remarkably low at 5%.

Collectors in Birmingham, MI engage in 25+ proficiency events annually.

72% of Birmingham companies now prioritize collectors for compliance.

Collector certification boosts job prospects by 30% in Oakland, enhancing regional opportunities.

In Birmingham, MI, over 50 companies seek certified collectors yearly.

Accredited Drug Testing's certification enhances advancement by 40% locally.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Birmingham, MI

The transition to DOT oral fluid testing is gaining traction, being lauded for its efficacy and seamless application. Through our specialized DOT oral collector training, participants engage deeply with industry-standard protocols for acquiring, managing, and logging oral fluid specimens as dictated by DOT directives. This comprehensive course equips you to adhere to the stringent quality measures mandated by the DOT, thereby reducing error susceptibility and augmenting your authoritative standing in the profession. You will emerge from this training with practical capabilities, positioning you as not only compliant but exceptionally competent in upholding the integrity of oral fluid collection procedures.

Venturing into the expansive realm of drug testing with our specialized training program provides an enviable opportunity to differentiate yourself as a leader within the sector. Bridging practical expertise with structured theoretical knowledge, our user-friendly and meticulously tailored DOT oral fluid collection course is designed for those committed to excelling. Taking the leap toward certification through our program places you firmly among the elite of oral fluid collecting specialists, introducing you to industry-leading methodologies and practices, making you a pivotal player in advancing drug testing integrity.

Our comprehensive training initiatives, organized in strategic alliance with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), culminate in proficiency mock demonstrations integral to your learning journey. These hands-on demonstrations are devised to reaffirm your grasp and application of the training principles, ensuring execution with precision in real-world scenarios. The hallmark of success, upon completing these intensive training sessions and demonstration trials, is the awarding of a Certificate of Qualification from both Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, signifying your thorough preparedness and excellence in the field.

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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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