Drug & Alcohol Awareness for Outdoor Workerss Diploma

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About Course

This course equips tree surgeons, forestry workers, and outdoor professionals with essential knowledge about substance misuse and its impact on safety, performance, and wellbeing in high-risk environments. It covers legal responsibilities, recognizing signs of misuse, and implementing effective workplace policies.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the effects of drugs and alcohol on health and workplace safety
  • Identify signs and symptoms of substance misuse
  • Learn about UK laws and workplace responsibilities regarding substance use
  • Implement effective drug and alcohol policies
  • Support colleagues and promote a safe, substance-free work environment

Course Content

Introduction to Substance Misuse in Outdoor Work

  • Introduction To Awareness Substance Misuse in Outdoor Work
  • What Counts as Substance Misuse?

Types of Substances and Their Effects

Recognising Signs of Misuse

Legal Framework and Workplace Policies

Managing Substance Misuse in the Workplace

Case Studies and Practical Scenarios

Course Assessment