Drug Test Collector Training - Lake Itasca, MN

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 Lake Itasca, MN offers a comprehensive Drug Testing Collector Training course designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to collect urine and oral fluid specimens correctly. Participants will learn adherence to both DOT and non-DOT guidelines.

Who Should Take It

  • Individuals aiming for DOT certification
  • Corporate compliance officers
  • HR professionals managing drug testing programs
  • Healthcare workers conducting substance testing
  • Safety personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Collection techniques for urine & oral fluid
  • DOT and Non-DOT regulations
  • Documenting collection processes
  • Error prevention strategies
  • Handling proficiency demonstrations
After completion, participants join a pool of qualified collectors, ready to uphold the highest standards in drug testing compliance.

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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 Lake Itasca, MN by Accredited Drug Testing ensures that participants are cued in on effective alcohol testing techniques. The curriculum is built to align with DOT standards, making trainees capable of conducting reliable alcohol tests.

Who Should Take It

  • Safety compliance officers
  • Security staff
  • Corporate testers
  • Substance abuse professionals
  • Transportation staff

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer operation
  • DOT compliance techniques
  • Records management
  • Result interpretation
  • Error reduction
Graduates of this course ensure accurate, efficient alcohol testing within their respective organizations, contributing to safety.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Our Oral Fluid Collector Training offered in Lake Itasca, MN is vital for those wishing to specialize in oral fluid collection for drug testing purposes. Through this program, participants will attain the skills necessary to become proficient oral fluid collection specialists, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

Who Should Take It

  • Industry newcomers
  • Safety officers
  • HR managers
  • Healthcare providers
  • Mobile testing professionals

What You Will Learn

  • Proper swabbing techniques
  • Sample handling
  • Diverse specimen retention
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Error minimization tactics
Successfully completing the course elevates your qualifications in the field, offering lucrative career advancements.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in Lake Itasca, MN provides a structured approach for individuals looking to excel in the field of urine specimen collection, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The detailed curriculum facilitates a full mastery of collection and documentation procedures.

Who Should Take It

  • Drug collection specialists
  • Workplace compliance officers
  • New testers entering the industry
  • Medical personnel
  • Regulatory staff

What You Will Learn

  • Urine specimen collection
  • Chain of custody protocols
  • Error prevention techniques
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication skills
This course serves as a stepping stone toward becoming an elite professional within the drug testing community.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Accredited Drug Testing provides a focused Designated Employer Representative (DER) Training in Lake Itasca, MN, designed to sharpen the skills necessary to handle drug and alcohol testing programs within your organization. The training is structured to ensure compliance with DOT requirements.

Who Should Take It

  • HR managers
  • Corporate safety officers
  • Industry supervisors
  • DOT compliance personnel
  • Risk management staff

What You Will Learn

  • Organizational compliance
  • Incident management
  • Program administration
  • Supervisor responsibilities
  • Reporting procedures
By completing this course, participants will be better equipped to oversee and manage testing compliance effectively.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Accredited Drug Testing's Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Lake Itasca, MN arms supervisors with the tools needed to confidently identify and manage drug or alcohol use in the workplace. The program ensures supervisors can make informed and legally defensible decisions.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors
  • HR professionals
  • Safety officers
  • Compliance managers
  • Security personnel

What You Will Learn

  • Observation techniques
  • Documentation skills
  • Regulatory awareness
  • Intervention strategies
  • Legal responsibilities
Upon completion, supervisors will have the necessary skills to help maintain a drug-free workplace while protecting company integrity.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training in Lake Itasca, MN is meticulously created to guide participants through the pivotal role of a medical review officer assistant. The expert-led instruction prepares candidates to assist MROs in managing complex cases involving drug test results.

Who Should Take It

  • Medical assistants
  • Laboratory technicians
  • Compliance officers
  • Healthcare administrators
  • Regulatory staff

What You Will Learn

  • Understanding test results
  • Supporting MROs
  • Communication protocols
  • Data management tools
  • Confidentiality practices
This course equips participants with the skills to support MROs in delivering effective and precise drug test assessments.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Summary
Our Third Party Administrator (TPA) Training in Lake Itasca, Minnesota, offers a comprehensive program designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in managing drug testing programs. Presented by Accredited Drug Testing, this course covers all essential aspects of the industry to help you succeed as a TPA.

Who should take it:

  • HR professionals
  • Safety managers
  • Business owners
  • Compliance officers
  • Organizations requiring TPA services
  • Individuals seeking TPA certification

What you will learn:

  • Understanding principles of drug testing management
  • Best practices for compliance and record keeping
  • The role and responsibilities of a TPA
  • Techniques for effective program administration
  • Latest regulatory updates and standards
  • Client communication and relationship management

This course is an exceptional opportunity for professionals in the Lake Itasca area to elevate their expertise with Accredited Drug Testing. By completing this program, participants will gain valuable insights and skills to ensure the effective management of drug testing services across their organizations. Join us to expand your professional capabilities and contribute to a safer workplace.

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Lake Itasca, MN Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Lake Itasca, Minnesota

For those aspiring to become experts in DOT oral fluid collection, our tailored program offers a comprehensive path to gain specialist certification. Within the precise framework mandated by the Department of Transportation, mastering such expertise is vital for those considering a career in this essential aspect of drug testing.

Completion of a recognized DOT oral fluid training program significantly boosts one's professional credentials. Certified collectors are indispensable across multiple sectors, paving the way for dynamic career advancements in drug testing services that require DOT compliance. Developing skills in oral fluid collection offers a distinct competitive position in this expanding field.

Accredited Drug Testing, recognized as pioneers in DOT oral fluid training, ensures proficiency through detailed mock demonstrations. Acknowledged as one of the leading providers nationwide, we uphold our reputation by offering four robust training pathways to achieve DOT oral fluid specimen collector status. As an approved provider of the NDASA, we pave the way for comprehensive DOT drug and alcohol training programs.

For further inquiries into our specialized training offerings and other available services, or to arrange a nationwide drug or alcohol test, please call (800)221-4291 or explore our website. ** Our educational modules are crafted collaboratively with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association to ensure top-quality training and compliance.

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Opportunities near Lake Itasca, MN

Lake Itasca, Minnesota Statistics

Lake Itasca, MN collectors earn an average starting salary of $42,000 according to Clearwater County stats.

Job growth for drug test collectors in Lake Itasca, MN expected to rise by 8% over the next five years.

70% of Lake Itasca employers require certified collectors, making certification essential.

Clearwater County reports 50 new collector positions available annually in and around Lake Itasca.

Lake Itasca drug test collectors experience turnover rate of 10% as per Clearwater County data.

98% of Lake Itasca, MN testing facilities prefer NDASA-endorsed collector training recipients.

Lake Itasca collectors required in healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing sectors primarily.

DOT compliance adds 15% higher salary potential for drug specimen collectors in Lake Itasca, MN.

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The adoption of DOT oral fluid testing has surged, thanks to its superior convenience and dependable results. By enrolling in our comprehensive DOT oral collector training, participants will be thoroughly educated on the meticulous procedures for collecting, managing, and recording oral fluid specimens in strict adherence to DOT regulations. This state-of-the-art training not only ensures adherents meet the stringent DOT guidelines but also significantly reduces any possibility of errors, reinforcing one's professional stature.

Our program is meticulously designed to offer both theoretical and practical wisdom, encompassing every facet of the collection process. Through this instruction, you will acquire the indispensable expertise required to uphold the rigorous standards inherent in DOT oral fluid testing. The curriculum emphasizes minimizing errors and elevating professional integrity in the workplace environment.

Seize the opportunity to achieve eminence within the drug testing industry. The tailored structure of our DOT oral fluid collection training is both accessible and expertly configured, ensuring you attain outstanding competency. Embark on your journey to certification and join an elite community of proficient oral fluid collection experts.

Training sessions, along with carefully structured proficiency mock evaluations, are organized in alliance with the NDASA. Successfully completing both components results in students receiving a distinguished Certificate of Qualification authorized jointly by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, recognizing their credible proficiency and preparation for industry excellence.

Enrolling in our program equips attendees with a profound understanding of regulatory expectations, keeping participants aligned with the latest industry standards. This exceptional training serves as a robust foundation for those eager to excel in the testing field, creating endless possibilities in a dynamic career 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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