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Drug & Alcohol Awareness

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Last Update May 27, 2023
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About This Course

 

This online Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course is aimed at managers and staff in all industries who play a role in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse.

The Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course starts with official statistics to illustrate the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the World. You’ll learn in detail about commonly used drugs, including cannabis, cocaine, heroin, LSD, ecstasy and some new designer drugs.

Turning to alcohol abuse, the online Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course will show you how to introduce a 4-stage plan to deal with any problems – including how to write an effective Drug and Alcohol Policy. Beyond this, the Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course will explore best business practice in terms of HR, legislation, spotting signs of drug misuse and the implementation of workplace solutions.

The online Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course also explains how the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) can help with effective alcohol and drugs policies and the development of related management skills.

Finally, the Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course looks at current drug treatments and the options for outside support available to individuals and organisations.

Advantages

The Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course is approved by leading industry bodies CPD.

Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time to fit the training in around their work and personal life.

Why choose this course
  • Designed & developed by qualified professionals
  • Fully online video instructed course
  • Accredited by CPD
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
  • Course content is structured for easy comprehension
  • 24/7 access to the course 
  • Total flexibility and convenience from start to finish, with no strict deadlines imposed and no time-restriction
 
Total Course Duration

Approximate duration: 2-5 hours

 
 

Learning Objectives

Statistics and Signs of Misuse
Introduction
Illegal Drugs
Drug misuse: findings from the 2018 to 2019 CSE
Signs of Misuse
Illegal Drugs Part 1
Amphetamines, Ecstasy, LSD and Magic Mushrooms
Illegal Drugs Part 2
New Psychoactive Substances
Other Substances and Temporary Class Drugs
List of drugs and their categories
Alcohol Misuse
Statistics
The 4-step approach
Alcohol Abuse and Its Effects on Children
Talking drugs - The signs
Company Best Practice Part 1
Introduction to Best Practice
The Legal Position
Company Best Practice Part 2
Drugs Policies
Taking Action
Company Best Practice Part 3
Drug Screening and Testing
Drug Treatment Services and Further Support
Drug Treatment Services
Further Support
Other Organisations

Requirements

  • There is no particular entry requirement

Target Audience

  • This Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course is aimed at managers and staff in all industries who have a critical role to play in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse

Curriculum

23 Lessons

Module 1: Statistics and Signs of Misuse

Content0:37
Introduction2:50
Illegal Drugs2:34
Signs of Misuse3:24

Module 2: Illegal Drugs Part 1

Module 3: Illegal Drugs Part 2

Module 4: Alcohol Misuse

Module 5: Company Best Practice Part 1

Module 6: Company Best Practice Part 2

Module 7: Company Best Practice Part 3

Module 8: Drug Treatment Services and Further Support

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