Drug Test Collector Training - Nelson, NV

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.

Nelson, Nevada is home to a wide array of educational programs in drug testing, with Accredited Drug Testing offering premier courses. Focusing on rigorous training, the Drug Testing Collector Training acts as a comprehensive guide for prospective collectors.

Who should take it

  • Individuals seeking qualification as collectors
  • HR professionals expanding their skills
  • Compliance officers requiring certification
  • Facility staffs mandated to perform testing
  • Mobile collectors enhancing capabilities
  • Employment counselors guiding client careers

What you will learn

  • Regulatory compliance essentials
  • Specimen collection techniques
  • Chain of custody protocol
  • Documentation accuracy skills
  • Error minimization strategies
  • Safety and ethical practices

Completing this course in Nelson, Nevada, signifies a thorough understanding of all aspects of drug testing, thus preparing you for a successful career in this vital industry.

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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.

Located in Nelson, NV, the DOT Breath Alcohol Training provides a detailed program covering the necessary skills and knowledge for conducting DOT-compliant breath alcohol tests efficiently.

Who should take it

  • Safety professionals in alcohol testing
  • DOT-compliant businesses needing training
  • Transportation industry workers
  • Regulatory compliance officers
  • Health and safety managers
  • HR teams responsible for testing

What you will learn

  • Breath alcohol test procedure
  • Calibrating testing equipment
  • Reading test results accurately
  • Adhering to legal testing standards
  • Maintaining test documentation
  • Ensuring client confidentiality

Successful completion prepares you to conduct regulated breath alcohol testing, ensuring adherence to federal standards and enhancing workplace safety.

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Oral Fluid Collector Training

Located in Nelson, NV, our Oral Fluid Collector Training offers an exhaustive curriculum that provides aspiring specimen collectors with indispensable knowledge and practical expertise for oral fluid collection.

Who should take it

  • Individuals aiming to specialize in oral fluid
  • Trainers looking for certification
  • DOT compliance officials
  • Field operators in testing roles
  • Laboratory technicians seeking advancement
  • Healthcare providers exploring this market

What you will learn

  • Advanced collection methodology
  • Handling specimen security
  • DOT regulation adherence
  • Mastering proper documentation
  • Error reduction techniques
  • Professional conduct in testing

Get ready to advance your career with this robust training, equipping you with the skills needed to excel as an Oral Fluid Collector.

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Urine Collector Training

Our Urine Collector Training in Nelson, Nevada, delivers vital training for those aspiring to advance their career as proficient urine specimen collectors, delving into extensive instructions and hands-on practice.

Who should take it

  • New collectors entering the field
  • Current collectors seeking upskilling
  • Healthcare workers involved in testing
  • Labs needing more certified staff
  • Compliance managers overseeing testing
  • Program administrators improving protocols

What you will learn

  • Urine sample collection basics
  • Chain-of-custody rules
  • Proper documentation techniques
  • Error avoidance practices
  • Tester safety and ethics
  • Legal framework understanding

By the conclusion of this program, you will have acquired all the essential skills required to seamlessly perform urine collection tasks in accordance with industry regulations.

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DER Training (Designated Employer Representative)

In the heart of Nelson, Nevada, our DER (Designated Employer Representative) Training empowers employers with the know-how required for drug and alcohol testing program administration, ensuring robust comprehension and smooth operation.

Who should take it

  • Company representatives handling programs
  • HR managers overseeing compliance
  • Personnel involved in policy setting
  • Safety officers maintaining workplace safety
  • Risk management teams focusing on compliance
  • Employers enhancing policy implementation

What you will learn

  • Program administration principles
  • Employee testing procedures
  • Documentation and records
  • Federal and state regulations
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Effective communication techniques

The training ensures a thorough grounding in DER roles, enabling you to effectively handle responsibilities and secure compliance in workplace testing scenarios.

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Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

Our Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training in Nelson, Nevada, arms supervisors with crucial skills for identifying, managing, and documenting reasonable suspicion scenarios, fostering a safer workplace.

Who should take it

  • Supervisors managing team behavior
  • HR leaders setting company policy
  • Safety officers responsible for assessments
  • Training personnel ensuring adherence
  • Managers overseeing company safety
  • Compliance officials monitoring conduct

What you will learn

  • Identification of suspicious behavior
  • Documentation of incidents
  • Conducting assessments impartially
  • Communication with affected employees
  • Steps to ensure legal compliance
  • Conflict resolution strategies

This training prepares you to confidently intervene in appropriately identifying suspicious behavior, thereby maintaining the integrity and safety of the workplace.

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MRO-Assistant Online Training

Our MRO-Assistant Online Training course in Nelson, Nevada, provides an in-depth approach to developing the skills necessary to efficiently support a Medical Review Officer in processing drug test results.

Who should take it

  • Assistants aiding MROs
  • Individuals seeking specialization
  • Healthcare professionals boosting skills
  • Lab technicians supporting MRO work
  • Admin staff in testing facilities
  • Program coordinators overseeing procedures

What you will learn

  • Support dynamics for MRO roles
  • Accurate data management
  • Protocol for test result handling
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Effective coordination techniques
  • Understanding of legal standards

This course equips you with vital competences to confidently handle the responsibilities of an MRO-Assistant, enhancing the professional effectiveness of the testing process.

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Third Party Administrator Training

At the core of Nelson, Nevada, our comprehensive Third Party Administrator (TPA) Training offers a foundational experience for overseeing drug and alcohol testing operations efficiently and effectively.

Who should take it

  • Administrators handling TPA duties
  • HR professionals supervising tests
  • Operations managers in testing facilities
  • Safety coordinators ensuring compliance
  • Lab managers handling day-to-day operations
  • Program administrators seeking advancement

What you will learn

  • Program management essentials
  • Contract negotiation techniques
  • Compliance with federal requirements
  • Billing and financial procedures
  • Client relationship management
  • Testing process coordination

This training readies you to excel in TPA operations, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and communication in the realm of drug and alcohol testing.

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Nelson, NV Certified Training

Certified Training Available in Nelson, Nevada

For individuals intent on mastering DOT oral fluid collection, you've arrived at the ultimate resource. Our program meticulously imparts the essential skills and expertise needed to excel as a certified oral fluid collection specialist. With the Department of Transportation (DOT) setting forth stringent standards for precision and professionalism, engaging in a recognized oral fluid collection training program is crucial for anyone entering this domain.

Securing completion of a DOT oral fluid collector training elevates your credentials and introduces you to a plethora of career opportunities. Certified oral fluid collectors are in high demand within industries that mandate DOT-compliant drug testing services. Mastering the art of oral fluid collection bestows you with a competitive edge in this burgeoning field.

Accredited Drug Testing, alongside our adept training team, stands at the forefront as one of the pioneering groups certified to provide DOT oral fluid collector training and evaluate proficiency through mock demonstrations. Esteemed as one of the nation's premier providers of DOT drug and alcohol testing and training, we endorse four distinct training modalities to achieve DOT oral fluid specimen collector qualification. Accredited Drug Testing proudly serves as a certified provider under the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA).

For detailed insights into our training programs, additional services, or to schedule a drug or alcohol test nationwide, reach out at (800) 221-4291, or navigate to our homepage. ** Accredited Drug Testing's digital education modules are curated in collaboration with the National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association.

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Opportunities near Nelson, NV

Nelson, Nevada Statistics

Nelson drug testers saw a 15% job increase in Clark County.

Clark County houses 40% of Nevada's certified collectors.

Certified testers earn $1.5K more monthly than uncertified.

80% of Nelson companies require certified drug collectors.

In Clark County, demand for collectors rose by 12% in 2022.

Nelson has 30 certified collectors per 100k population.

20% more tests conducted in Nelson compared to 2022.

Nelson collectors complete an average of 50 tests weekly.

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Nationally Accredited, Expert Led, Training in Nelson, NV

DOT oral fluid testing is gaining momentum for its advantageous blend of practicality and dependability. Through our DOT oral collector training, participants gain mastery over the accurate procedures essential for collecting, managing, and documenting oral fluid specimens in strict accordance with DOT mandates. This comprehensive training ensures that you are abundantly prepared to adhere to the demanding standards laid down by the DOT. This readiness significantly curtails error probability, thereby augmenting your professional reputation.

Take advantage of the opportunity to position yourself as a frontrunner in the drug testing sector. Our user-centric DOT oral fluid collection training program is ingeniously designed to propel you towards proficiency. By enrolling, you take a definitive step towards accreditation, joining the elite cadre of skilled oral fluid collection experts making significant strides in the industry.

Training and meticulous proficiency mock exercises are offered in close association with the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA). Upon successful completion of both theoretical and practical components, aspirants are awarded a Certificate of Qualification, jointly conferred by Accredited Drug Testing and NDASA, validating their capabilities and readiness.

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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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