Drugs of Abuse Testing Officer - Face-To-Face

Nationally Recognised Training

DRUGS OF ABUSE TESTING OFFICER

HLTPAT005 Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing

This training course details the skills and knowledge required to confirm specimen collection requirements specific to drug and alcohol testing, prepare client and equipment and collect specimens via urine and/or oral and breath testing following the special procedures that apply for drugs of abuse testing.

This unit applies to individuals working in collection centres, in hospitals, in other health care environments and workplaces where drugs of abuse testing takes place.

Progressive Diagnostics is a nationally Registered Training Organisation (RTO Number 41103).

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be issued with a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment.

You will learn the theory and practical elements of carrying out a range of workplace drug and alcohol testing and the related administrative requirements of performing these duties:

• Urine Drug Testing
  (AS/NZS 4308:2008);
• Oral-Fluid (Saliva) Drug Testing
  (AS/NZS 4760:2019);
• Breath Alcohol Testing / Breathalyser Operation
  (AS 3547:2019)