Drug & Alcohol Abuse Awareness

Substance misuse in the workplace can affect safety, performance, and wellbeing. The impact is often wider than it first appears. This course explores how drug and alcohol misuse can present itself, the risks it creates, and how concerns can be approached appropriately. Raising awareness helps create safer environments and encourages early intervention before issues escalate.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain an awareness of the role and responsibilities of managers and employers.

• Gain an awareness of the principles of drug and alcohol abuse.

• Gain an awareness of the control measures and precautions to keep people safe.

• Gain an awareness of what to do should someone be suffering from drug or alcohol abuse.