<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Federal Drug Testing Services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drug and alcohol training course for FAA certifcated companies.]]></description><link>https://www.federaldrugtestingservices.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:22:45 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://id.federaldrugtestingservices.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Hiring an FAA DER Program Manager: Key Qualities to Consider]]></title><description><![CDATA[By G.L. Henderson | Federal Drug Testing Services (FDTS) Former FAA Drug and Alcohol Compliance Enforcement Inspector Choosing the right person to run your FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program is one of the most important staffing decisions for any aviation employer, yet it is often misunderstood. Many hiring managers treat this role like any other compliance job. They look for someone who is organized, pays attention to details, and ideally has experience in HR or safety, then give them the...]]></description><link>https://www.federaldrugtestingservices.com/post/hiring-an-faa-der-program-manager</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a41719a3c06bdad542448fe</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:43:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07d2cf_21e99e0258894209880c475e9415a40d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_312,h_162,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>glradiohour</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What It Takes to Be an FAA Designated Employer Representative (DER)]]></title><description><![CDATA[By G.L. Henderson | Federal Drug Testing Services (FDTS) Former FAA Drug and Alcohol Compliance Enforcement Inspector If you’ve been assigned as your company’s Designated Employer Representative, or you’re thinking about taking on that role, there’s something you should know right away: this isn’t just an administrative job. It’s a regulatory responsibility with real consequences. The FAA doesn’t require a license to serve as a DER. There’s no federal exam you need to pass before you start....]]></description><link>https://www.federaldrugtestingservices.com/post/what-it-takes-to-be-an-faa-designated-employer-representative-der</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4169823c06bdad54243898</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:06:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/07d2cf_5a84dba0dcbf4bac82b7fab920f5316d~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>glradiohour</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>