Alcohol And Drug Awareness Course

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What will I learn?

Improve your knowledge with our Alcohol and Drug Awareness Course, made for healthcare workers who want to better understand substance abuse. This short but good course looks at what substance abuse is, how common it is, and the different kinds, so you can see the psychological, behavioural, and physical signs. You'll learn about how it affects health, what you can do to help, and where to find useful resources and support. Improve your work with practical skills and good ways to present information.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Know substance abuse: See the types and how common it is in healthcare places.

Spot signs: Notice the psychological, behavioural, and physical things that show someone might be struggling.

Check health effects: Understand what it does to health in the short and long run.

Help people: Do checks and send patients for treatment.

Use support systems: Find resources for patients and healthcare workers.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

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

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.