The EMSI collector training that you are about to undergo is a comprehensive course, which covers both mandated and non-mandated collections. Successful completion of this training program will qualify you to perform Department of Transportation (DOT) urine specimen collections.
The EMSI certification program requires you complete the following steps:
An On-line Training Course to introduce you and/or refresh your knowledge of the Federal rules and guidelines for specimen collection.
An Examination to measure your understanding of the material that is presented in this course. This exam will be graded and requires a successful completion rate of 90% or better grade to pass.
Proficiency Demonstrations to display your ability to complete specimen collections based on the training and examination material you will be completing. This will include Mock Collections, which are required to be observed by an EMSI designated trainer within your office.
Upon successful completion of the Training, Examination and Proficiency Demonstrations, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement as a Certified Urine Specimen Collection Technician and will be granted status to perform specimen collections on behalf of EMSI.
Collector Training Outline
Lesson 1  Course Goals & Objectives
Pre-Test  Pre-Test
Lesson 2  The History of Drug Testing In The Work Place
Lesson 3  Collector Requirements
Lesson 4  Collection Site Criteria
Lesson 5  Collection Supplies
Lesson 6  Custody and Control Form
Lesson 7  Donor Identification
Lesson 8  Collection Procedures
Lesson 9  Shy Bladder Collections
Lesson 10  Direct Observation Collections
Lesson 11  Monitored Collections
Lesson 12  Problem Collections
Lesson 13  Blind Quality Control Samples
Lesson 14  Correctable & Fatal Flaws
Lesson 15  Non Regulated Collections
Lesson 16  EMSI Requirements
Lesson 17  Summary/Conclusion
Appendix  Appendix
Exam  Certification Examination
Appendix Content
The Appendix contains links to the following documents:

DOT Rule 49 CFR Part 40 - Effective August 1, 2001
EMSI Problem Solving Guide
Example of Affidavit
Federal Custody and Control Form
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