HLTPAT010 – Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing is a nationally recognised unit of competency designed for individuals who collect specimens for workplace drug and alcohol testing.
This practical training develops the skills and knowledge required to prepare clients and equipment, follow correct collection procedures and collect specimens through urine, saliva (oral fluid) and breath testing.
You’ll learn about specimen collection procedures, workplace safety, accurate documentation, maintaining specimen integrity and the responsibilities involved in conducting drug and alcohol testing.
The training is suitable for individuals working in pathology collection centres, hospitals, healthcare services and other workplaces where drug and alcohol testing is undertaken.
Whether you’re developing new skills or expanding your existing workplace responsibilities, this unit provides practical training relevant to workplace testing environments.
This practical workshop covers the knowledge and skills required to collect specimens for workplace drug and alcohol testing.
Key topics include:
Practical Training & Assessment
Participants will take part in simulated practical activities involving urine, saliva and breath testing, providing opportunities to demonstrate the collection procedures covered during training.
HLTPAT010 combines self-paced online learning with a one-day, face-to-face practical workshop, giving participants the opportunity to develop and demonstrate their specimen collection skills.
Workshop Details
Assessment is completed in two stages:
Stage 1 – Self-Paced Learning & Written Assessment
Before attending the practical workshop, participants must complete the required pre-reading and written assessment through AHT’s learning platform.
Allow approximately 6–12 hours to complete these activities, depending on your existing knowledge and experience.
Your written assessment must be submitted at least two weeks before your scheduled workshop and assessed as satisfactory before you can attend.
Stage 2 – Practical Workshop & Assessment
Attend a one-day, trainer-led workshop that includes revision of key theory and simulated practical activities covering:
Participants will have opportunities to practise and demonstrate the required skills under trainer supervision.
Important: The one-day workshop is the practical component of the training. Participants must successfully complete the required pre-learning and written assessment before attending.
Practical, nationally recognised training for $475
Complete HLTPAT010 – Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing with All Health Training for $475 per participant.
The course includes self-paced learning and assessment, followed by a one-day, trainer-led practical workshop.
Ready to get started? Apply Now to register for an upcoming workshop.
Corporate and employer group bookings available.
Need to train multiple staff members?
AHT offers group bookings and customised workplace training arrangements for organisations requiring drug and alcohol specimen collection training.
Contact us for a customised quote at workshops@aht.edu.au.
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Public courses are available at our Blackburn and Narre Warren campuses.
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Corporate / Employer bookings can be delivered:
On-site at your workplace, or at our Blackburn or Narre Warren training locations
Delivery times are flexible, including options outside standard business hours.
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Should you have any questions regarding All Health Training and the course, please contact one of our friendly team members on: 03 9894 3900 or workshops@aht.edu.au.
• Only $475
• Online & 7 hour practical session
• Blackburn & Narre Warren
• Sessions available AM & PM, Weekends & Weekdays
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