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Drug and Alcohol Awareness online video course

3 points
80 minutes
100%
£35 + VAT

Drug and Alcohol Awareness online course description

The course starts with official statistics to illustrate the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the UK. 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 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 course will explore best business practice in terms of HR, legislation, spotting signs of drug misuse and the implementation of workplace solutions. The 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, it looks at current drug treatments and the options for outside support available to individuals and organisations.

Drug and Alcohol Awareness online course Target audience

This course is aimed at managers and staff in all industries who have a critical role to play in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse in the UK.

Drug and Alcohol Awareness online course objectives

The Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course starts with official statistics to illustrate the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the UK. 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.

Drug and Alcohol Awareness online course structure

This comprehensive course on Drug and Alcohol Awareness is structured to cover the following essential topics:

  • Statistics and Signs of Misuse
  • Illegal Drugs Part 1
  • Illegal Drugs Part 2
  • Alcohol Misuse
  • Company Best Practice Part 1
  • Company Best Practice Part 2
  • Company Best Practice Part 3
  • Drug Treatment Services and Further Support

Drug and Alcohol Awareness online course Accreditation & certification

The Drug & Alcohol Awareness E-Learning course is approved by leading industry bodies IIRSM, the Institute of Hospitality and CPD.

CPD, IIRSM, Institute of Hospitality