Course Overview
Substance abuse causes harm to more people than just the abuser. This course teaches workers what substance abuse is and it outlines the costs of substance abuse to employers and co-workers. It also provides facts about commonly abused substances and how to reduce the risks of substance abuse. Ideal learners are all employees, including managers and supervisors.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify the effects of substance abuse
- Define substance abuse
- Specify the costs of substance abuse in the workplace
- Explain ways to reduce the risk of substance abuse
- Identify resources for education, prevention and intervention