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Drugs & Alcohol Awareness for Employees

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Drugs & Alcohol Awareness for Employees

This Drugs & Alcohol Awareness for Employees eLearning course provides essential training to help staff understand the impact that drug and alcohol use can have on safety, health, performance and wellbeing in the workplace. The course explains how substance misuse can affect behaviour, judgement and productivity, and outlines the legal, organisational and personal responsibilities relating to workplace substance use. Learners will explore how to recognise signs of impairment, how to manage related risks appropriately, and how to support a healthy and safe working environment for themselves and others.


Course Aims

The primary aims of the Drugs & Alcohol Awareness for Employees course are to:

  • Introduce the effects of drugs and alcohol on individual performance, behaviour and workplace safety
  • Raise awareness of how substance misuse affects health, judgement and risk in work activities
  • Clarify organisational policies and legal expectations relating to drug and alcohol use at work
  • Provide guidance on recognising signs of impairment and risk indicators
  • Encourage safe behaviours and supportive actions that contribute to a healthier, safer workplace culture


Key Learning Outcomes

By the end of this 30-minute awareness course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand how drugs and alcohol can affect the body, mind and behaviour in ways that impact workplace safety and performance
  • Recognise common signs and indicators of impairment among themselves and others
  • Explain organisational policies and expectations relating to substance use, testing and reporting
  • Identify behaviours and situations that increase risk associated with drug and alcohol use
  • Apply appropriate actions and support mechanisms to contribute to a safe, respectful and compliant workplace

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