Description
Drug and Alcohol Awareness Online Training
This Drugs and Alcohol Awareness course helps you learn about the risks of using drugs and alcohol, both at home and at work.
The course teaches you about different types of drugs and alcohol, how they can affect your body and mind, and how to spot signs of addiction.
You will also learn about the rules and laws about using drugs and alcohol, especially at work, and how to make sure the workplace is safe and free from drugs. You will find out how to notice if a friend or colleague has a problem with drugs or alcohol and how to help them.
By the end of the 1-2 hours course, you will know how to make good choices about using drugs or alcohol, understand your company’s rules about them, and help make the workplace healthier and safer for everyone.
Course Information:
- Developed by professionals
- CPD Approved
- 100% online, learn at your own time and pace
- Translates into over 100 different languages
- Instant certificate downloaded
- Progress tracker
- Easy to use interface.
- 12 Month Access
- Retake course.
- Multi-choice answers
Course Key Topics:
The drug and alcohol online course focuses on these topics:
- Drugs classification
- Drugs legislation
- The drugs most commonly used on licensed premises
- The drugs debate and some frequently asked questions
- Anti-drugs policy
- Assessing the risks
- Putting a control strategy in place
- Spotting and stopping drug use and drug dealing
- Environment planning
- Information exchange
- Drug-related medical emergencies
Add More: Substance Misuse Awareness Training
Expected Outcomes:
At the end of this drug and alcohol online training, participants will:
- Know different types of drugs and their effects.
- Understand drug laws and staff duties.
- Spot signs of drug use.
- Handle drug incidents safely.
- Create and follow an anti-drugs policy.
- Find and reduce risks.
- Help in drug emergencies.
- Work with authorities and community groups.
- Support for affected individuals.
👉Related: Substance Misuse Awareness Training / Self Harm Training e-Learning.
Course Benefits
Taking the online drug and alcohol awareness course has these benefits.
You will:
- Learn about different types of drugs and the laws about them.
- Know which drugs are often found in bars and clubs.
- Create strong rules against drug use.
- Learn how to spot and stop drug use and drug dealing.
- Make your place safer for everyone.
- Be ready to handle drug-related health emergencies.
- Create a friendly and safe space for customers and staff.
- Avoid legal problems by taking the right steps.
Target Audience
This Drugs and Alcohol Awareness course is designed for:
- Employees – Anyone in the workplace who wants to understand the risks of drugs and alcohol.
- Managers and Supervisors – People who oversee teams and need to create a safe, drug-free work environment.
- Human Resources Staff – Those who manage employee well-being and workplace policies.
- Health and Safety Officers – Professionals responsible for ensuring the health and safety of all workers.
- Counsellors and Support Workers – People who help individuals dealing with substance abuse or addiction.
- Teachers and Trainers – Those who educate others on health, safety, and well-being.
- Team Leaders – Individuals who want to support their teams in making healthy, drug-free choices.
This course is for anyone who wants to make their workplace safer and help people affected by drugs and alcohol misuse.
Career Opportunities
Taking the Drugs and Alcohol Awareness course can help you in many jobs. Here are some careers where this training can be helpful:
- Health and Safety Officer – Ensure a safe work environment by helping prevent substance misuse.
- HR Specialist – Help create and manage policies that support employees in the workplace.
- Counsellor – Support people with drug or alcohol problems and guide them towards recovery.
- Manager or Supervisor – Lead teams while keeping the workplace safe and healthy.
- Support Worker – Help individuals in need, including those affected by drugs or alcohol misuse.
- Teacher or Trainer – Educate others about the risks of drugs and alcohol misuse.
This training can give you the knowledge to work in these areas, making workplaces healthier and helping people who may need support.
