Alcohol at Work Awareness Certificate Online Training Course

Learning 247

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

You Will Learn:

• What alcohol misuse and addiction are, why problematic drinking has negative effects on both an employee and their organisation and why employers have a legal duty to address alcohol abuse in the workplace.
• Why every employer needs to draw up a comprehensive alcohol policy and the key issues to consider when putting together a policy document.
• How to spot signs of alcohol abuse in the workplace, how to approach an employee who misuses alcohol and the support an employee may require during treatment.
• Why some workers are more likely than others to abuse alcohol, how a working environment can contribute to alcohol misuse and the role of screening in the workplace.

Benefits Of Taking This Course:

• If you are in a supervisory role, you will benefit from learning how to identify the most common signs of alcohol abuse in your team.
• If you work in an HR role, this course will provide you with valuable background information regarding alcohol abuse. This will help you offer support to employees who engage in problematic drinking.
• If you are in a management or HR role, you will benefit from the opportunity to learn how to put together an effective alcohol policy.
• If you are considering a career in occupational health, this course will provide you with a useful introduction to the impact of alcohol on employees and organisations.

Who can take the course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into 4 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

What is the pass mark for the final test?
The pass mark for the test is 70%. If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it.

How long does it take to complete the course?
We estimate that the course will take about 3 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.Course Content

• Module 1: Why Employers Need to Think About Alcohol at Work
• Module 2: The Elements of a Good Alcohol Policy
• Module 3: How to Help Employees Who Misuse Alcohol
• Module 4: Preventing Problematic Drinking in the Workplace

Course Detail

• Course Access: Lifetime
• Exams Included: Yes
• Compatibility: All major devices and browsers

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