Non-DOT Oral Fluid Specimen Collector Training is designed for anyone collecting oral fluid samples for drug testing, including healthcare professionals, collection sites, in-house testing personnel, and urgent care centers. The course was created by attorney Andrew David Easler, Esq., a subject matter expert in drug testing and drug-free workplaces. Training will prepare learners with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to conduct oral fluid drug testing, and learners who successfully complete the training will receive a downloadable certificate evidencing proof of training and qualification.
This course focuses on two primary types of oral fluid sample collections: instant testing and laboratory-based collections. Learners will become knowledgeable in the different drugs that can be detected, their detection times, and the importance of correct handling and chain of custody to prevent errors and fatal flaws.
Non-DOT oral fluid tests are used by employers not governed by DOT regulations. The substances that an oral fluid test can detect may vary depending on the specific brand and technology of the test. However, here is what a standard oral fluid collection can test for:
With a flexible online format, the training takes about 2-to-4 hours and includes virtual mock demonstrations to provide a hands-on experience, with all training materials provided by Worktraining.com. Students learn independently through various resources, including videos, reference documents, and live training over a webcam. Training also covers the benefits and legal implications of oral fluid testing, such as its non-invasive nature, privacy considerations, and rapid testing.
This course ensures collectors are thoroughly prepared to conduct accurate and reliable oral fluid drug testing and are provided with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement Non-DOT oral fluid drug testing professionally, following best industry practices.
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Published June 23, 2022
Andrew David Easler, Esq.
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Melissa Wheeler
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In addition to initial online, self-paced proficiency training, this course includes live, instructor-led mock collection sessions. A $150 cancellation/no-show fee per learner applies once the session is scheduled.
The Non-DOT Oral Fluid Specimen Collector Training course is designed for learners collecting oral fluid samples for drug testing. Whether learners are healthcare professionals, representatives from testing companies, or work in urgent care centers, this course provides the necessary knowledge and practical skills to conduct accurate and reliable oral fluid drug testing and was created by attorney Andrew David Easler, Esq., a subject matter expert in drug testing and drug-free workplaces, this training follows best industry practices and ensures learners are prepared to implement Non-DOT oral fluid drug testing professionally.
This course is not designed to comply with the training requirements of 49 CFR Part 40.35, which are for federally regulated oral fluid testing protocols. To comply with this regulation, learners should enroll in the DOT Oral Fluid Collector Training course instead.
Course Highlights:
Enroll in the Non-DOT Oral Fluid Specimen Collector Training to develop the skills and expertise needed to perform accurate and reliable oral fluid drug testing. Equip yourself with the knowledge to uphold best industry practices, ensure compliance, and contribute to drug-free workplaces.
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Demonstrate the ability to conduct oral fluid collections and testing following the relevant protocols for the specific testing modality. This includes performing collections accurately and efficiently in compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Apply learned knowledge and skills to adapt to dynamic and real-world scenarios. Successfully handle different situations, challenges, and variables that may arise during the collection process while maintaining proficiency.
For oral fluid specimen collection and testing, industry-specific terms and protocols. Recognize and utilize appropriate terminology when discussing the subject matter.
Demonstrate knowledge acquisition and comprehension by achieving a minimum score of 75% or greater on the online quiz. This showcases a solid understanding of the course material and the ability to apply learned concepts effectively.
Emphasize the importance of maintaining accuracy and reliability throughout the collection and testing process. Understand the significance of adhering to protocols to ensure valid and legally defensible results.
Comprehend the role of a Non-DOT Oral Fluid Specimen Collection in promoting and maintaining drug-free workplaces and communities, and understand the impact of drug testing on workplace safety and the importance of ethical conduct in this field.
Develop critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve collection-related challenges. Apply problem-solving techniques to overcome obstacles and ensure successful specimen collection and testing outcomes.
Demonstrate effective communication skills when interacting with individuals undergoing oral fluid specimen collection, including the ability to convey instructions, address concerns, and maintain professionalism throughout the process.
Recognize the importance of staying informed about evolving industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to oral fluid specimen collection. Commit to ongoing professional development to ensure up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Understand and adhere to ethical principles and standards for oral fluid specimen collection. Uphold confidentiality, privacy, and legal requirements to maintain the trust and integrity of the testing process.
1 scormmodule · 2 modules · 1 assignment
Scormmodule 1
Non-DOT Oral Fluid Collector Course
Module 2
INTRODUCTION TO SALIVA-ORAL FLUID COLLECTION TRAINING
Module 3
SALIVA-ORAL FLUID COLLECTION PROCEDURES
Assignment
SALIVA-ORAL FLUID MOCK COLLECTIONS
Built to meet training requirements in 49 states. Not covered: Nebraska.
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No federal rule sets training for non-DOT oral fluid collectors. Requirements come from employers, device makers, labs, and some state laws.
Staff who collect saliva specimens for workplace drug tests outside the DOT program, including HR staff, clinics, and on-site testing teams.
It is observed, so it is harder to tamper with. It can be performed on site and tends to show recent use.
Some do. A few states restrict on-site testing or require lab confirmation before an employer acts. Check the rules where you test.
Device instructions vary, so collectors should train on the device they will use. Following the maker's steps keeps results reliable.
Not without DOT qualification training and mock collections under 49 CFR 40.35. Take DOT Oral Fluid Collector Training for that.
No. The collector documents what happened and reports it. The employer decides under its written policy.
Yes, with the right preparation. Our Non-DOT Oral Fluid Collector Train-the-Trainer is built for that.
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