Drug and alcohol awareness

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In this module you will meet some interesting characters who share their stories about the harm caused by drugs and alcohol misuse. Arm yourself with good information so you can decide what behaviours and strategies will keep you and your workmates safe from the effects of drug and alcohol misuse.

Learning outcomes

I want my learner to be able to:

Explain how to comply with the requirements of the workplace drugs and alcohol policy;
Identify the controls used in the workplace to minimise risks associated with drugs and alcohol misuse;
Describe their responsibilities as an employee to take reasonable care of the health and safety of co-workers;
Explain why it is important to reduce or eliminate risk from the hazard of drug and alcohol use;
Demonstrate how to make informed and safe decisions about using alcohol and drugs outside of the workplace;
Use safe and healthy strategies for dealing with personal stress and other contributory factors;
Identify risks associated with drug or alcohol misuse.

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Assessment

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WCAG AA 2.2 compliant

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