About the Course
This advanced virtual training is designed for healthcare professionals and individuals seeking to perform DOT and Non-DOT specimen collections with confidence and compliance.
Participants will receive live, instructor-led training focused on real-world application, proper collection procedures, and error prevention. This course goes beyond the basics, equipping you with the knowledge and practical understanding needed to perform collections accurately and professionally.
What You'll Learn
DOT vs Non-DOT collection procedures
Step-by-step specimen collection process
Common errors and how to avoid them
Compliance standards and best practices
Real-world case scenarios and problem-solvingĀ
What's Included
Live virtual training via Zoom
5 guided mock collection scenarios
Interactive Q&A session
Certificate of completion
Proposed Schedule
Cohort Start: April 18, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Your Instructor
Tonette Godard, M.S., BSMT, MLT(ASCP)cm

Tonette Godard brings over twenty (20) years of clinical laboratory and healthcare experience, including extensive expertise in phlebotomy, specimen processing, laboratory operations, and competency-based healthcare education.
As Founder and Program Director of APTE Academy, she oversees curriculum development, instructional standards, student competency validation, institutional compliance, and certificate authorization.
Professional Phlebotomy Education in Greenville, North Carolina

