Drug and Alcohol Awareness

Beginner to Advance 4.5 (2 Ratings) 923 Students Enrolled
ACCREDITED BY CPD
£49.00£16.00
Course Includes:
  • Accredited By: CPD
  • Course Level: Beginner to Advance
  • Course Duration: 365 Days
  • Number of Modules: 8
  • Guided Learning Hours: 1.5
  • Course Certificate: At completion
  • Assessment Included:
  • Course Material:
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42 Hrs Instructor-led Training
28 Hrs Self-paced Videos
56 Hrs Project Work & Exercises
Flexible Schedule
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Certification and Job Assistance
What Will I Learn?
  • Understand the scale of drugs and alcohol abuse in the UK
  • Learn in detail about commonly used drugs
  • Learn about the 4-stage plan to deal with alcohol abuse
  • Learn how to spot signs of drug abuse
Description

Data suggests that drug, alcohol and substance abuse is rising in the United Kingdom. Some commonly used drugs including cannabis, cocaine, heroin and LSD are known to cause havoc in people’s lives. There are challenges to people addicted to such substances with many of them succumbing to its destructions. If you wish to work with such individuals, here’s an excellent course to get started on. The Drug and Alcohol Awareness course will provide a complete overview of how to work with individuals who are addicted to alcohol and drugs, or if you’re in a position of leadership, how to deal with issues of addiction with understanding and empathy.  You will gain an understanding of the typical challenges faced by people suffering from different types of alcohol and substance abuse. Drug and Alcohol Awareness will provide information on myths and misconception of drugs and alcohol, and the law and legislation related to it. Taking on a role as a carer in such situations will equip you with the confidence to provide support and guidance to individuals enabling them to overcome their addiction.

Drug and Alcohol Awareness contains a wealth of information and advice on the effects of drug and alcohol abuse, how patients can reach out for help, get rehabilitated and go onto lead happier and healthier lives. You will also become familiar with the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Services that can assist with drug and alcohol policies and developing related management skills. This is a CPD certified course which demonstrates to potential employers that you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate across the adult and healthcare sectors.

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Why You Should Learn at Next Learn Academy?

Next Learn Academy is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive course awarded by CPD.  At Next Learn Academy, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the Course.  Learners who register will be given excellent support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants. 

  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Managers and staff across multiple industries who play a critical role in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse in the United Kingdom.

In order to qualify in the course ‘Drug and Alcohol Awareness’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Drug and Alcohol Awareness’ E-Certificate by CPD. The Learner will be awarded an E-Certificate in partnership with BA Training and VideoTiles.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Body

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

Career Path & Progression

The Drug and Alcohol Awareness Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs across multiple sectors.  You can use this qualification to study more courses from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow ups, particularly if adults are in your care and you want to gain knowledge as a valuable addition. Individuals can progress to Conflict Management and Leadership Skills as part of your educational goals. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Registered Nurse - £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Nursing Practitioner - £28,000 (Approximately)
  • Adult Care Worker £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Healthcare Advisor - £27,500 (Approximately)
  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Managers and staff across multiple industries who play a critical role in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse in the United Kingdom.

In order to qualify in the course ‘Drug and Alcohol Awareness’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Drug and Alcohol Awareness’ E-Certificate by CPD. The Learner will be awarded an E-Certificate in partnership with BA Training and VideoTiles.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Body

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

Career Path & Progression

The Drug and Alcohol Awareness Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs across multiple sectors.  You can use this qualification to study more courses from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow ups, particularly if adults are in your care and you want to gain knowledge as a valuable addition. Individuals can progress to Conflict Management and Leadership Skills as part of your educational goals. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Registered Nurse - £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Nursing Practitioner - £28,000 (Approximately)
  • Adult Care Worker £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Healthcare Advisor - £27,500 (Approximately)
£49.00£16.00
Course Includes:
  • Accredited By: CPD
  • Course Level: Beginner to Advance
  • Course Duration: 365 Days
  • Number of Modules: 8
  • Guided Learning Hours: 1.5
  • Course Certificate: At completion
  • Assessment Included:
  • Course Material:
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    This course offered practical examples to help learners better understand drug and alcohol awareness in greater detail.

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