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Drug and Alcohol Awareness
Inspire London College Ltd

Drug and Alcohol Awareness by CPD | Free PDF Certificate | Video based Learning | Quiz Based Assessment

Summary

Price
£28 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Course format
Video
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
1 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Drug and Alcohol Awareness - £29
  • Drug and Alcohol Awareness - £55
Assessment details
  • Quiz based assessment (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Do you have a child in school? Is your teenager spending time with their friends or on the internet? Chances are they are being exposed to drugs and alcohol. You can keep your kids safe by being familiar with what kids might be exposed to and understanding the signs of possible addiction.

Drug and alcohol use can have a devastating effect on your life. It can harm your relationships, interfere with your work, and lead you to take dangerous risks. It can also have severe health effects on your body. In the United Kingdom, people die from drug overdoses at a rate of 3 per day involving drugs, including heroin, cocaine, methadone, and fentanyl. In contrast, deaths related to other drugs such as cannabis or opiates have remained stable. In the UK, alcohol abuse costs an estimated £3.5 billion yearly in losses for healthcare, productivity, and criminal justice.

If you want to be aware of drugs and alcohol, then this Drug and Alcohol Awareness course is necessary for you. This Drug and Alcohol Awareness course will help you become aware of drugs and alcohol and what you should know before using these substances. It will help you understand why people turn to drugs and alcohol and how to maintain your awareness of them.

If you want to learn about alcohol abuse, I recommend this Drug and Alcohol Awareness course. It is broken down into four steps: identifying the problem, taking responsibility for your actions, acquiring the skills and tools needed to deal with alcohol dependence, and recovering. It's incredibly helpful if you are addicted to alcohol or think you have a problem with the stuff.

What does this course offer?

ILC offers video training Drug and Alcohol Awareness course that provides you with evidence-based information and the knowledge, tools, and techniques to help put you in a position to recognise and respond appropriately when you or someone around you needs help.

This course will provide you with the most used drugs in detail, including cannabis, cocaine, heroin, LSD, ecstasy, and some new designer drugs. You will also learn about what causes addiction and where you can get help. Beyond this course, we will explore best practices for HR, legislation, and spotting signs of drug misuse. We will also discuss how to implement policies in the workplace.

The course will also help you understand how the Advisory, Conciliation, and Arbitration Service ACAS can help with alcohol and drug policies.

Target Audience:

Our online Drug and Alcohol Awareness video training course is a must for anyone that has ever had a friend, family member, or loved one begins using drugs and need some assistance understanding the process.

Advantages:

Our online Drug and Alcohol Awareness video training course is the fastest, most straightforward way to boost your skills. We are working with some of the best trainers in the industry to bring you training available which is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective like nowhere else. You will be exposed to cutting-edge knowledge that will take your skills to the next level. The Drug and Alcohol Awareness course contains 80 minutes of high-quality video training. You can learn virtually anything in the world of digital video. All you need is an internet connection and your devices!

Certificates

Assessment details

Quiz based assessment

Included in course price

CPD

1 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Course media

Description

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.

This Drug and Alcohol Awareness video training course is designed for people who work in education, social care, healthcare, or community services. It is suitable for both professionals with no previous experience of alcohol and drug use and those who have some experience but wish to refresh their knowledge.

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Module 1: Statistics and Signs of Misuse
  • 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

DURATION

The total duration of course video content is 100 Minutes, it does not include the time taken to read, analyse and attempt the quiz or conduct any other research.

Learner can access the Learning Platform 24/7. The time period to complete the course depends on the learner’s pace and the time dedicated for training. Though the course is self-paced, but learner will be given maximum period of 12 Months from the date of enrolment. Learner may request for extension but, ILC holds the right to close/lock the course after completion of 12 Months.

ASSESSMENT

After successful enrolment, the learner will get access to the Learning Platform, where the training material is available. The training is in the video format, and each module consist of many videos.

Each module is followed by a 3-5 Multiple Choice Questions. You will have the option to review the video content as often you like, and submit the test once you are satisfied with the answers. The minimum pass score is 70% and you will have 3 attempts to pass test for each module. But, if in any condition, you cannot pass in three attempts, you can request 3 more attempts for all modules, after which all modules will be locked.

ACCREDIATION

The courses offered by Inspire London College are approved and accredited by The CPD Certification Services and different organisations in specific field including IIRSM (International Institute of Risk and Safety Management), IATP (Independent Asbestos Training Providers), and IFE (Institution of Fire Engineers).

CERTIFICATION

There are two options for certificate of completion:

OPTION 1

After completion of Assessment, ‘Get Your Certificate’ button will become available. Learner can use this to download free certificate in PDF format.

  • Certificate of Completion(PDF format) = Free of Cost
  • Certificate of Completion(Hardcopy) = £15

OPTION 2

You can also get CPD Accredited Certificate from Inspire London College along with transcript either in PDF format or Hardcopy.

CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion along with Transcript (PDF format) = £29

CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion along with Transcript (Hardcopy) £40 + Postal charges £15 = £55

Who is this course for?

Without any prior knowledge of Drug and Alcohol Awareness, the learners can take this training course and in addition to this, there are no age restrictions. Thus, anyone who is passionate and ambitious about Drug and Alcohol Awareness can take the course. There are no specific deadlines for admission, and you can enrol anytime on this course.

Requirements

  • Good knowledge of the English Language
  • Good understanding of ICT

Recommended System Requirements

  • Browser: Up to date web browser
  • Video: Up to date video drivers
  • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
  • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

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