Introduction to Drugs and Alcohol Abuse Awareness
Short course
In Slough and Westcliff-On-Sea
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Duration
1 Day
Objectives: The Objectives of the Course are to gain a better understanding of drugs in society and their use and misuse. The course is particularly suitable for people who may encounter drug related problems and wish to learn how to respond- It is beneficial to both Employers and Employees. The course is at induction level for those who want to progress and obtain an NOCN Level 2 certificate. Suitable for: This course is designed for t hose who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Drugs awareness. No prior knowledge is required. Objectives: The Objectives of the Course are to gain a better understanding of drugs in society and their use and misuse. The course is particularly suitable for people who may encounter drug related problems and wish to learn how to respond- It is beneficial to both Employers and Employees. The course is at induction level for those who want to progress and obtain an NOCN Level 2 certificate.
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- NOCN Fact sheet
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About this course
No prior knowledge is required.
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Course programme
This course is designed for those who wish to gain an understanding of principles and practice of Drugs awareness. No prior knowledge is required.
-Know the differences between some types of drugs, lncuding their legal status.
-Be aware of some of the causes of drug misuse
-Know some of the physical and psychological effects of drug misuse. -
-Understand the implications of drug misuse on others.
- Understand some of the health issues associated with drug misuse
-Know the effects of withdrawing from drugs
-Know some of the agencies offering help and information on drug misuse
Objectives:The Objectives of the Course are to gain a better understanding of drugs in society and their use and misuse. The course is particularly suitable for people who may encounter drug related problems and wish to learn how to respond- It is beneficial to both Employers and EmployeesThe course is at induction level for those who want to progress and obtain an NOCN Level 2 certificate.Introduction to Drugs and Alcohol Abuse Awareness