
Alcohol and/or Drugs Awareness
Location:
Northampton Marriott Hotel, Eagle Drive
Northampton, NN4 7HW
Duration:
½ Day or 1 Day
09:00 - 17:00
Refreshments: Teas, coffees and water provided
Price:
1/2 Day = £66 incl VAT
1 Day -£102 incl VAT
Who is the course designed for?
This qualification has been designed to allow learners to obtain and then demonstrate the knowledge related to safe practices and drug prevention in licensed premises at Level 2.
The primary purpose of the qualification is to progress to the next level of vocational learning by preparing for further learning or training by developing knowledge and/or skills in a subject area.
However, employers can also rely on the knowledge provided as meeting nationally recognised standards at this level as such the sub-purpose is to prepare for further learning or training and to develop knowledge and/or skills in a subject area.
Course syllabus
The course covers the following:
General drug trends and who to approach for information
Drug legislation which may affect licensed premises
The need for multi-agency liaison and the importance of partnerships with the relevant authorities
How to initiate, implement and monitor a drug strategy (drug policy)
How to carry out a needs assessment
How to deal with drug users and dealers
How to comply with the legal requirements in relation to found or confiscated drugs
How to eliminate drugs from your premises
How to comply with the requirements of public safety
Course Benefits
This drug and alcohol awareness course will enable staff to learn about drugs and the impact that they can have on children and young people. While there is a growing trend of teetotalism in the young (Guardian May 2017), binge drinking is more socially acceptable than ever before.
Delivery, Assessment and Certification
• Formal presentation, discussion, group work and practical exercises.
• Learner’s knowledge is evidenced by verbal or written questioning.
• The course is nationally recognised, accredited and certificated.
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