Course Overview
CPD, IIRSM & Institute of Hospitality Approved
Drug and Alcohol Awareness course is designed to provide managers and staff in all industries with the skills they need to reduce drug, alcohol, and substance misuse in the UK. Beginning with official statistics to highlight the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the UK, you’ll learn about common drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, heroin, LSD, ecstasy and designer drugs. You’ll also understand how to implement a 4-step plan for dealing with any problems related to alcohol abuse, such as writing an effective Drug and Alcohol Policy. Moreover, you’ll explore best practices for HR, legislation, recognizing signs of drug misuse and introducing workplace solutions. Additionally, you’ll find out about the ACAS and how it provides assistance with effective alcohol/drug policies as well as developing related management skills. Lastly, it explains current drug treatments and external support options that are available to individuals or organizations.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course,
- You will be able to understand the impact of drug/alcohol abuse on employees and workplaces
- Identify your legal positions
- Define best practices for an effective policy
- Spot the four-step process when dealing with alcohol issues; etc.
Target Audience
It is ideal for managers & staff in all sectors who want to help reduce drug/alcohol/substance misuse in the UK.
Advantages
Online training offers flexibility as well as cost-effectiveness – allowing learners to go through modules at their own pace & time based on their daily lives.
Further Progression
After completing this course, other useful courses include Conflict Management & Leadership skills.
Recommended System Requirements
• Cybersurfed Up to date web
• videotape Up to date videotape motorists
• Memory 1Gb RAM
• Download Speed Broadband( 3Mb)
Duration: 80 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 80 minutes
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes