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2 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD Certified | Free PDF + Hardcopy Certificates | 80 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

This course is aimed at managers and staff in all industries who play a role in reducing drug, alcohol and substance misuse in the UK. The course starts with official statistics to illustrate the scale of drug and alcohol abuse in the UK. You'll learn in detail about commonly used drugs, including cannabis, cocaine, heroin, LSD, ecstasy and some new designer drugs. Turning to alcohol abuse, the course will show you how to introduce a 4-stage plan to deal with any problems - including how to write an effective Drug and Alcohol Policy. Beyond this the course will explore best business practice in terms of HR, legislation, spotting signs of drug misuse and the implementation of workplace solutions. The course also explains how the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) can help with effective alcohol and drugs policies and the development of related management skills. Finally, it looks at current drug treatments and the options for outside support available to individuals and organisations.

2 QLS Endorsed Course | CPD Certified | Free PDF + Hardcopy Certificates | 80 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

Thanks for expressing interest in the course. Please note this is a provisional booking and confirmation of your place is subject to completion and approval of eligibility forms which will be sent to you via email shortly   Promoting and supporting employee health and wellbeing is at the heart of our purpose! Championing better workplaces and working lives because an effective workplace health and wellbeing programme can deliver mutual benefits to people, organisations and communities.    Healthy workplaces help people to flourish and reach their potential. This means creating an environment that actively promotes a state of contentment, benefiting both employees and the organisations.   Our Level 2 NCFE Introduction to the Workplace Health Champion allows you to gain an understanding of the concept of workplace health and the role to support. Gain an deeper understanding of the leading factors affecting physical and mental health, key behaviours, the need to safeguard adults as a workplace health champion and an understanding of how to plan initiatives in the workplace. If you and your Organisation recognise that investing in employee workplace health can lead to increased resilience, better employee engagement, reduced sickness absence and higher performance and productivity then this is the course for you!   For more information regarding this course, please contact champions@activelancashire.org.uk  Please note both sessions must be completed in order to gain the qualification