DOT Oral Fluid Collector Training
Our Oral Fluid Collector Training program is designed to meet the latest federal guidelines for oral fluid drug testing. With new DOT rules allowing oral fluid as an approved specimen type, this training prepares collectors to perform collections accurately, legally, and in compliance with 49 CFR Part 40 regulations ensuring safe, observed, and tamper-resistant drug testing nationwide.
Who Should Take This Training?
- Collectors seeking to offer oral fluid testing services
- TPAs looking to expand testing capabilities
- Occupational health professionals and clinic staff
- Mobile and on-site drug test collectors
- HR professionals performing in-house drug testing
- Organizations needing fully observed, DOT-compliant testing
What You Will Learn
- DOT-approved oral fluid collection procedures
- Proper handling and shipping of oral fluid samples
- Understanding collection devices and specimen integrity
- Completing chain of custody documentation accurately
- Proficiency through mock oral fluid collections
- Compliance and audit readiness for oral fluid programs
As oral fluid testing becomes more widely adopted under DOT programs, this training ensures your readiness to meet evolving compliance standards. Our course includes mock collections, hands-on procedures, and regulatory instruction to give collectors the confidence and certification needed to safely and professionally conduct oral fluid drug tests anywhere in the country.
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