HLTPAT005 – Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing

This Nationally Recognised course is intended for students who are required to perform onsite Drug and Alcohol Testing. The course is designed to ensure correct procedures are followed when performing onsite Drug and Alcohol testing and preparing and packaging a specimen for laboratory testing.

Course Outline

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to confirm collection requirements, prepare client and equipment and collect specimens following the special procedures that apply for drugs of abuse testing.

Duration

Students have up to 60 days from enrolment to complete their course.

• Online Theory and Training 10 hours

• Written Assessment 2 hours and

• Video Conferencing Component 1.5 hours

Delivery

This course will be delivered via a combination of online theory and Microsoft Teams practical training and assessment sessions at the individual workplace.

Pathways

This course provides students with the required skills and knowledge required to work in environments where drugs of abuse testing takes place including workplaces, collection centers, hospitals and health care environments.

Entry Requirements

In order for the student to successfully complete the course the following is required:

• AS3547:2019 Approved Breath Testers
• A computer
• Access to a reliable internet connection (Wifi)

Accreditation

We provide a Statement of Attainment to all students who successfully complete all components of our nationally recognised course HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing. Students will also receive a Statement of Attainment card to display with completing testing.

Support

Alcolizer is dedicated to ensuring our students have a positive student experience and successful outcome. If a student is experiencing any difficulties with their studies the student is to contact the trainer as the first line of support. If the matter requires more attention, then the learner will be referred to the National RTO Manager to assess the nature of the underlying problem and they will develop an appropriate action plan. Alcolizer Pty Ltd will make available its full resources to ensure the learner achieves the required level of competency in the qualification.

Alcolizer Pty Ltd RTO Code: 45746