
Drug and Alcohol Awareness for Managers
Our alcohol and drugs awareness course for managers provides team leaders with essential knowledge to proactively address workplace risks related to drug and alcohol misuse.
Substance misuse among employees can cause lateness, absenteeism, reduced performance, and increased safety risks, all of which affect an organisation’s efficiency and reputation.
The course covers employers’ legal responsibilities, guides participants in recognising early signs of substance misuse, and provides practical strategies for managing challenging discussions effectively.
Through this course, managers will also learn preventive measures to mitigate these risks and understand the importance of implementing a comprehensive drug and alcohol policy.
Who is it for?
This alcohol and drugs awareness course is for those who manage or supervise employees, and it is appropriate for organisations of all sizes, across every industry.
Please note that we offer Drugs and Alcohol Awareness Course for Employees which is for all employees who do not hold management responsibilities.
Course duration
The drug and alcohol course for managers takes approximately 35-40 minutes to complete.
Course aims
By the end of the alcohol and drug awareness course, managers will:
- Understand how drug and alcohol misuse can impact the workplace.
- Be able to identify signs of drug and alcohol misuse.
- Understand a manager’s role in mitigating risks related to drug and alcohol misuse.
- Know the benefits of a drug and alcohol policy and how to ensure it is effective.
- Be able to utilise practical strategies for managing alcohol and drug-related issues affecting the workplace.
Who is it for?
This alcohol and drugs awareness course is for those who manage or supervise employees, and it is appropriate for organisations of all sizes, across every industry.
Please note that we offer Drugs and Alcohol Awareness Course for Employees which is for all employees who do not hold management responsibilities.
Course duration
The drug and alcohol course for managers takes approximately 35-40 minutes to complete.
Course aims
By the end of the alcohol and drug awareness course, managers will:
- Understand how drug and alcohol misuse can impact the workplace.
- Be able to identify signs of drug and alcohol misuse.
- Understand a manager’s role in mitigating risks related to drug and alcohol misuse.
- Know the benefits of a drug and alcohol policy and how to ensure it is effective.
- Be able to utilise practical strategies for managing alcohol and drug-related issues affecting the workplace.
Benefits of the alcohol and drug awareness course
- Provides managers with the skills to identify and address substance misuse, reducing safety risks.
- Early intervention helps minimise absenteeism, lateness and performance issues related to substance abuse.
- Supports your organisation to meet legal obligations for health and safety management through a comprehensive approach to drug and alcohol management.
- IOSH Approved, CPD Certified and SCORM Compliant training.
- The alcohol and drug awareness course can be completed at the participant’s own pace, at a time that suits them.
- Interactive training to keep participants engaged throughout.
- Multiple choice quizzes so participants can check their understanding as they go.
- Summaries at the end of each section to enhance understanding.
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