30233QLD
COURSE IN ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS IN THE WORKPLACE
Provider Number: 0699
Course Objective:
The aim of this training product is to provide theory training in the following areas:
- Identify and describe the background and policy of the drug and alcohol program in the workplace.
- Apply the principles associated with the role of the safety committee
- Apply the procedures required to identify problems of fellow work mates in the workplace
- Recognise various cultural, health and occupational factors influencing alcohol and other drug use.
- Identify types and patterns of alcohol and other drug use in the workplace.
- Describe and demonstrate how to recognise safety problems in the workplace that may be related to alcohol and other drug use.
- Describe and demonstrate how to respond to a worker dangerously affected by alcohol and or other drugs, by removing the worker from the project.
- Identify and analyse attitudes and prejudices to alcohol and other drug use.
- Describe the workplace policy on the safe removal of syringes.
Course Prerequisite:
Participants are advised to hold intermediate numeracy, literacy and communication skills to read and comprehend written instructions.
Course Content: Nominal Hours - 8.
This course consists of one unit and participants must achieve competency across all performance criteria as detailed in Unit Code; ADW001 attached to Unit Title; Comply with alcohol and other drug policies in the workplace
Assessment:
Participants will be required to complete a written examination to be deemed competent.
Prices and dates for this course can be found on the Training Calendar page.