Frequently Asked Question
What Is Urine Test And How Are They Used For Drug Testing?
A urine test, also known as a urine drug test, involves analyzing a person's urine sample to detect the presence of certain drugs or their by-products. This type of test is commonly used in the workplace, by sports organizations, and in the criminal justice system to determine whether someone has recently used drugs.
Urine drug tests can detect many drugs, including amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana, opioids, and phencyclidine (PCP). The specific drugs tested depend on the individual's situation and the reason for the test. For example, a pre-employment drug test may screen for a different set of drugs than a test conducted as part of a criminal investigation.
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Non-DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training
Non-DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training takes 4 hours, including mock collections. Covers "collect-only" and "QuickScreens" for non-regulated testing. Includes initial training supplies, state law updates, and multimedia learning. Certificate issued upon completion.
5 hours of training
$650.00/credit
DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training
DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training 10-hour course for collectors, employers, and healthcare. Complies with 49 CFR Part 40.33, includes initial training supplies and 5 mock collections. Certificate issued upon completion. Recertification every 5 years.
10 hours of training
$850.00/credit
DOT Urine Specimen Collector Train-the-Trainer
DOT Urine Specimen Collector Train-the-Trainer: 8-hour online course for trainers to educate DOT urine collectors. Complies with 49 CFR Part 40.33(c)(2)(iii). Suitable for various federal agencies. Includes materials, mocks, and certification. Includes Training Manager account to enroll learners for a flat-fee per course.
10 hours of training
$2,000.00/credit
Non-DOT Urine Specimen Collector Train-the-Trainer
Non-DOT Urine Specimen Collector Train-the-Trainer is 4-hours and qualifies for non-federal urine collections and training. Covers state-specific protocols, including initial supplies and mocks. Certificate issued upon completion. Includes Training Manager account to enroll learners for a flat fee per course.
4 hours of training
$2,000.00/credit