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Diploma in Drug and Alcohol Awareness

Get your Diploma in Drug and Alcohol Awareness and become a pro at spotting and helping those in need!

By Training Station

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Explore the impact of alcohol and drugs with this online diploma course. Learn prevention, recovery, and support strategies from Module 1 to 5.

Overview
The Diploma in Drug and Alcohol Awareness is designed to offer a grounded and straightforward understanding of substance use and its wider effects. From identifying key substances and understanding their physical impact, to exploring prevention methods and recovery pathways, this course covers essential insights to help you respond better in both personal and professional settings.

Whether you're supervising a team, supporting others in recovery, or simply looking to be more informed, this course gives you the confidence to handle discussions around drugs and alcohol more responsibly. The flexible online format means you can complete the course at your pace, with clear, jargon-free content that gets straight to the point.

Learning Outcomes

Understand common substances and their short- and long-term effects
Learn how drugs and alcohol affect the human brain and body
Identify early signs of substance misuse in different environments
Explore supportive approaches to prevention and addiction recovery
Discover national resources available for help and information
Recognise the role of managers in supporting affected individuals

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Alcohol and Drugs Awareness
Module 2: The Impact of Drugs and Alcohol on the Body
Module 3: Prevention and Recovery for Addicts
Module 4: Resources and Support
Module 5: The Role of Supervisors and Managers

Who is this Course For

Managers who want to support staff with substance misuse issues
HR professionals aiming to update their workplace awareness
Team leaders looking to improve staff welfare knowledge
Teachers and tutors dealing with at-risk students
Counsellors needing an extra layer of insight
Volunteers working with affected individuals or families
Parents wanting to understand youth behaviour patterns
Anyone curious about the effects of drugs and alcohol

Career Path (with average UK salaries)

Substance Misuse Worker – £26,000 per year
Support Worker – £23,000 per year
Mental Health Advisor – £31,000 per year
Youth Support Officer – £25,000 per year
HR Officer – £30,000 per year
Health Promotion Specialist – £33,000 per year

Frequently asked questions

What is drug and alcohol awareness?

Drug and alcohol awareness involves educating individuals about the effects, risks, and consequences of substance use and abuse.

What is the awareness program on drugs?

It’s a structured program designed to inform people—especially youth—about the dangers of drug use and promote prevention, responsible behavior, and support resources.

Is there an online alcohol awareness course for Texas?

Yes, Texas-approved online alcohol awareness courses are available for purposes like legal requirements, education, or workplace compliance.

Organized by

Training Station

Training Station is a dynamic online learning platform dedicated to providing an immersive and personalized educational experience. We offer lifetime access to engaging video lessons, tailored learning paths, and gamification features to keep you motivated and on track toward achieving your goals. Our team of skilled instructors, industry experts with years of hands-on experience, delivers high-quality lessons that blend theory with practical insights.

Explore our comprehensive resource library, filled with eBooks, articles, and research papers, to deepen your understanding and expand your knowledge. Powered by state-of-the-art infrastructure, our platform offers the latest technology to ensure a smooth and interactive learning journey.

To recognize your hard work and commitment, every completed course is rewarded with a PDF certificate, showcasing your achievement. At Training Station, we believe in making education not only effective but also rewarding and enjoyable.

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