National Drug Testing Leadership Conference Registration
Conference Schedule
Saturday September 19, 2026
8:00am to 8:30am Continental Breakfast Included
8:30am to 12:00pm Training Session
12:00 to 1:00pm (lunch on own)
1:00pm to 5:00pm Training Continues
Location
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Address: 6633 Travis St, Houston, TX 77030
Conference Agenda
From Collector to Industry Leader
- Introduction to Drug Testing
- Developing a business plan
- DOT and non-DOT testing service basics
- Federal Vs. State Rules and Regulations
- Collection site and mobile testing opportunities
- Lab based vs. Instant Testing Options
- Employer testing program support services
- Benefits of NDASA/Industry Memberships
Compliance & Professional Standards
- Common collection site errors
- Documentation and chain of custody awareness
- Service agent responsibilities and limitations
- Medical Review Officers Role
- FMCSA Clearinghouse Services
Business Growth Strategies
- How to market testing services locally
- How to serve employers, owner-operators, and regulated companies
- How to build referral relationships
- Marketing
- Sales Tips
Operational Readiness
- How to prepare for employer service requests
- How to organize collection site workflows
- How to identify next-step training opportunities
Related Courses
Non DOT Urine Collector Training
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DOT Urine Specimen Collector Training
Join us for our live training course for DOT urine specimen collector training and proficiency mocks demonstrations on Friday June 12, 2026 at 9:00am eastern time in Sanford, FL