Impairment Testing Officer Training
Impairment Officer Training
This two-part program is designed for individuals who would like to be certified in conducting workplace drug and alcohol screening and worker assessments.
Impairment Testing Officer Training is aimed at individuals working in the industrial sector who are responsible for testing employees for drug and alcohol impairment. This two-part course is designed to provide practical tips on developing and enforcing DAMP policies, best procedures, chain of custody requirements, and what to watch out for. The course also outlines the testers obligations and ensures compliance with their state Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Act. The first part of the course covers the theoretical and practical aspects of drug and alcohol impairment testing, including how to conduct tests and interpret the results. This section also covers the legal and ethical considerations of DAMP testing, such as privacy and confidentiality concerns.
The second part of the course, HLTPAT005: Collect Specimens for Drug Abuse Testing, is the unit of competency required to become certified. This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to perform urine and oral fluid drug tests, as well as the procedures for handling and storing samples. It also covers the importance of maintaining accurate records and complying with relevant legislation and policies.
Overall, impairment testing officer training is an essential component of workplace safety in industries where drug and alcohol impairment can pose a risk to employees and others. By ensuring that testers are properly trained and certified, employers can minimize the risks associated with workplace drug and alcohol use and help create a safer work environment for all.
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Drug & Alcohol testing
Reduce workplace risk and maintain a safe working environment for your team through effective alcohol and drug screening.
DAMP Policy
Effective alcohol and drug screening can reduce workplace risk and maintain a safe working environment for your team. SG Health offers onsite drug and alcohol screening using either saliva, oral fluid, or urine, accompanied by a breathalyser test.
Spirometry (Lung Function)
Employees who are potentially exposed to irritant dust, gases, or vapours in the workplace should be tested. SG Health provides onsite spirometry tests to assess and monitor employees lung function.
Respirator Fit Testing
Protect your team from chemical, environmental, and airborne biohazards. Respirator fit testing by SG Health will ensure your respirators are safe and up to code. and your employees know how to wear the devices properly.
Audiometry (Hearing)
Audiometric testing is required in any working environment where employees have exposure to noise levels that require a hearing protector. SG Health will determine each worker’s baseline and provide periodic audiometry testing to ensure you are meeting your legislative requirements.
Wellness Check
SG Health offers tailored solutions that promote workplace health, including cholesterol, diabetes, and skin cancer checks.
Impairment Officer Training, HLTPAT005, and Educationals
Specialised training programs, including Impairment Officer Training and HLTPAT005 certification, equipping individuals with the skills to conduct workplace drug and alcohol testing while providing educational services to promote drug and alcohol safety and compliance in the workplace.
Medical and Paramedical
A comprehensive range of medical and paramedical services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of your clients. Our commitment is to deliver efficient, discreet, and compassionate care while minimizing any disruptions to their busy lives. Whether it’s a complete medical examination or specific tests, we offer expertise and professionalism to meet their requirements.
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