Drug Test Collector Training - Richton, MS

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 Drug Testing Collector Training in Richton, MS, empowers professionals to conduct compliant drug tests, covering collection procedures and legal regulations.

Who Should Take It

  • Prospective drug test collectors
  • HR professionals
  • Current collectors seeking certification
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety managers

What You Will Learn

  • DOT and non-DOT regulations
  • Collection site procedures
  • Specimen handling and shipping
  • Record-keeping accuracy
  • Proficiency in mock tests

Completing this course enhances job readiness, ensuring collectors are equipped with skills for accurate and ethical testing, adhering to industry standards.

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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.

DOT Breath Alcohol Training in Richton, MS, is essential for professionals engaged in alcohol testing, promoting a safe and regulated work environment.

Who Should Take It

  • Alcohol test administrators
  • Compliance officers
  • HR managers
  • Safety coordinators
  • Field testers

What You Will Learn

  • Breathalyzer operation
  • Understanding regulations
  • Data recording techniques
  • Chain of custody
  • Interpreting results accurately

Successful trainees are prepared to conduct regulated breath alcohol tests, ensuring workplace compliance with DOT regulations.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Accredited Drug Testing’s Oral Fluid Collector Training in Richton, MS, familiarizes participants with rules specific to oral fluid testing, enhancing their testing capabilities.

Who Should Take It

  • New oral fluid collectors
  • Existing collectors looking to expand skills
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety experts
  • Healthcare professionals

What You Will Learn

  • Oral collection procedures
  • Handling and processing samples
  • Understanding legal compliance
  • Documenting procedures
  • Proficiency demonstration execution

Successful completion not only certifies participants but also ensures they meet rigorous industry standards and improves their professional marketability.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in Richton, MS, is a detailed educational program guiding individuals through the urine specimen collection process for drug testing purposes.

Who Should Take It

  • Individuals new to drug testing
  • Current collectors needing certification
  • HR representatives
  • Safety officers
  • Health officials

What You Will Learn

  • Collection site operations
  • Urine collection protocols
  • Ensuring sample integrity
  • Paperwork accuracy
  • Mock test proficiency

This training ensures collectors are fully equipped with the expertise necessary for valid urine drug test collections, enhancing their professional reliability.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

Our DER Training in Richton, MS, equips Designated Employer Representatives with the important knowledge and skills needed for effective drug and alcohol testing program oversight.

Who Should Take It

  • Current or aspiring DERs
  • HR managers
  • Safety supervisors
  • Compliance officers
  • Transportation managers

What You Will Learn

  • DOT regulations
  • Program management
  • Policy enforcement
  • Recordkeeping practices
  • Dealing with violations

This training empowers you to effectively handle all the responsibilities of a DER, maintaining compliance and improving workplace safety.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Richton, MS, provides supervisors with skills to identify and respond to signs of substance misuse in the workplace.

Who Should Take It

  • Supervisors and managers
  • HR personnel
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety coordinators
  • Team leaders

What You Will Learn

  • Recognizing substance indicators
  • Conducting interviews
  • Documentation procedures
  • Enforcement protocols
  • Communicating with employees

Participants become adept at making informed decisions to ensure a safe workplace, aligned with legal and organizational requirements.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

MRO Assistant Online Training in Richton, MS, offers a detailed and adaptable program, preparing participants to assist MROs with precision and professionalism.

Who Should Take It

  • Healthcare aids assisting MROs
  • Current MRO assistants
  • Facility managers
  • Compliance officers
  • Program coordinators

What You Will Learn

  • MRO office tasks
  • Records handling
  • Communication with clients
  • Database management
  • Understanding laboratory results

Graduates are prepared to efficiently support MROs, contributing to effective occupational health and safety processes.

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Third Party Administrator Training

Our Third Party Administrator Training in Richton, MS, is designed to navigate the nuances of managing drug testing programs, ensuring smooth TPA operations.

Who Should Take It

  • TPA administrators
  • HR consultants
  • Program managers
  • Compliance officers
  • Safety officials

What You Will Learn

  • Client management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Program reporting
  • Data accuracy
  • Simplifying processes

Attendees are equipped to support organizational goals efficiently, improving testing program effectiveness and regulatory compliance.

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Richton, MS Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Richton, Mississippi

For those aspiring to excel as DOT oral fluid collectors, our rigorous and comprehensive training is precisely designed to provide the essential skills and comprehensive knowledge needed for certification as an oral fluid collection specialist. It is imperative to adhere to the Department of Transportation's stringent guidelines focusing on utmost accuracy and professionalism, which makes completing a recognized DOT oral fluid collection training program critical for anyone entering this essential and growing field.

Successfully completing a DOT oral fluid collector training course significantly boosts your professional qualifications and unlocks a myriad of new career paths. The demand for certified oral fluid collectors is on the rise across diverse industries that require DOT-compliant drug testing services. By mastering the intricacies of oral fluid collection, you position yourself at the forefront of a fast-evolving and expanding sector, gaining a competitive advantage that sets you apart from others in the field.

Accredited Drug Testing, along with our expert training team, proudly leads as one of the pioneering groups certified to train DOT oral fluid collectors. We meticulously monitor proficiency mock demonstrations to ensure trainees meet the rigorous standards required to become DOT qualified. As one of the top providers in the nation for DOT drug and alcohol testing, as well as training programs, we offer an array of four innovative training methods to qualify DOT oral fluid specimen collectors. As an endorsed provider by the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA), Accredited Drug Testing ensures trainers deliver unparalleled expertise and unmatched training quality.

For further details about our comprehensive training programs and diverse array of services, or to schedule a drug or alcohol test anywhere across the nation, please call (800)221-4291 or visit our homepage. ** Accredited Drug Testing's online educational courses are developed in collaboration with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association to ensure they meet the highest industry standards.

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Opportunities near Richton, MS

Richton, Mississippi Statistics

Richton, MS, within Perry County, sees a 15% annual growth in drug testing jobs.

Certified drug test collectors in Richton earn an average salary of $35,000.

Job openings for specimen collectors in Perry County increased by 10% last year.

Richton accounts for 20% of the drug testing industry jobs in Perry County.

Perry County's healthcare employment rate is projected to grow by 25% by 2025.

30% of drug test collector positions in Richton require DOT certification.

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DOT oral fluid testing has rapidly emerged as a favored method for drug testing. Its popularity is attributed to the unparalleled convenience it offers and its well-established reliability. By enrolling in and completing our meticulous DOT oral collector training program, you will be immersed in all the proper procedures necessary for the effective collection, careful handling, and precise documentation of oral fluid specimens. Each procedure is taught in alignment with DOT regulations, ensuring strict compliance and comprehension. This targeted training not only prepares you thoroughly to meet the challenging and rigorous standards set by the DOT but also reduces the likelihood of errors occurring. By doing so, the training significantly enhances your professional credibility within the industry.

The prospect of becoming a pioneering leader in the dynamic drug testing field should not be overlooked, and now is the time to seize it. Our comprehensive DOT oral fluid collection training program is expertly crafted, with a user-friendly design that is tailored to help you excel in your pursuits. This program serves as the first vital step towards achieving certification, paving your way to join the distinguished ranks of skilled oral fluid collection specialists. With mastery in this area, doors to new professional opportunities and growth are opened.

Our training initiatives are conducted in partnership with the esteemed National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Alongside our training, proficiency mock scenarios are provided to ensure hands-on experience and understanding. Upon the successful completion of both the training program and the proficiency mock demonstrations, a Certificate of Qualification is awarded. This certificate, jointly issued by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, serves as a testament to the trainee's skill and knowledge.

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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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