** DATIA NEWS RELEASE **
North
American Transportation Association Awarded
Nationally Accredited For Administration of Drug and
Alcohol Testing Programs Status.
For Immediate Release:
November
20, 2001 Contact: Laura Shelton (703)
548-0901
Alexandria,
VA - North American Transportation Association in
Carson City, NV has been officially recognized as
Nationally Accredited for Administration of Drug and
Alcohol Testing Programs (NAADATP) by the Drug &
Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA). This
accreditation means that their facility, operations
and personnel meet the highest standards in areas
such as regulatory compliance, client
confidentiality, accountability, company service
standards, operational practices, business ethics,
and professional competency for drug and alcohol
testing program management. A primary requirement of
the NAADATP Program is that principal(s) of North
American Transportation Association have attended
comprehensive training on standards of program
management and have passed an industry developed exam
on these policies and procedures.
According
to DATIA's Executive Director, Laura E. Shelton,
"As a Nationally Accredited for Administration
of Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs facility, North
American Transportation Association's clients can be
assured that they are committed to offering superior
program services while adhering to the highest
professional standards. We congratulate them on this
achievement.
The
Nationally Accredited for Drug and Alcohol Testing
Program Management (NAADATP) program was created by
quality minded leaders in the drug and alcohol
testing industry interested in raising the level of
proficiency in drug and alcohol testing program
management. This program aims at upholding the
highest standards in the program management company's
operation and personnel.
Anyone
seeking to locate a Nationally Accredited for
Administration of Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
facility from across the country should call
1-800-355-1257, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm E.T.
For
more information about the Nationally Accredited for
Administration of Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs
(NAADATP) program DATIA, please visit www.datia.org
Scholarship
Financial Support for NTA, Inc. Members.
The North
American Transportation
Association Inc (NTA, Inc) offers financial support to the sons
and daughters of current NTA members in good
standing. A series of $500 educational scholarships
will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who
will continue their education at accredited
post-secondary institutions.
[more info]
New
Service Provider - Partnership Updates!
North American Transportation Association Inc is
pleased to announce that Financial Partners Credit
Union is now an official, new service provider
for all NTA members.
[more info]
