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Drugs And Alcohol Course

What will I learn?

Sharpen your skills with our thorough Drugs and Alcohol Education Programme, crafted for healthcare workers like you. Go deep into the ins and outs of drug and alcohol misuse, looking at what causes it, what makes people more likely to do it, and how it affects their health. Learn how to properly assess people, create plans that fit each person's needs, and make good use of resources in the community. Learn practices that have been proven to work, like CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and talking to people in a way that motivates them, while making sure to keep everything confidential and follow the rules when writing things down. Get ready to keep track of progress, stop people from going back to using, and give them support that looks at the whole person. Sign up now to make a real difference.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate issued in line with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online assistant available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your preferred course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Work together with other healthcare staff to give patients the best care.

Know and use the local support services well.

Create treatment and intervention plans that are tailored to each person.

Put strategies in place to prevent people from relapsing and help them stay clean long-term.

Make sure everything is kept private and the correct procedures are followed when documenting.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and workload.

  • Select which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You can generate additional chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.