Drugs and Alcohol Awareness

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Drugs and Alcohol Awareness training course, learners should know and understand the following:

• The effects of alcohol
• Be able to describe the physical, psychological and sociological effects of alcohol
• Identifying drugs
• Be able to name and identify illegal that people may abuse
• Drug effects
• Learn the effects of drugs and recognise the health risks they may cause if abused
• Impact of misuse on minors
• Be able to recognise the impact of drug and alcohol misuse on children
• 5 government aims
• Be able to describe the 5 outcomes the government aims for every child to achieve in line with Every Child Matters

Frequently asked questions

Here are some of the most commonly asked questions that are put to our specialists.

What is drug and alcohol awareness?

At MWM, our Drugs and Alcohol Awareness course will help your staff learn the effects of alcohol abuse, be able to identify different types of drugs and the effects of drug abuse, the impact drug and alcohol abuse would have on a minor and the steps the government will take to help minors abusing drugs and alcohol.

Delivery Methods

Our Drugs and Alcohol Awareness course is easily accessible online through e-learning, allowing your staff to study anytime, anywhere, 24/7. This makes it the perfect option for care staff with challenging shift patterns. Additionally, you will receive exceptional customer support from our dedicated account manager and support team.

• Study when you want 

• Track staff progress 

• Study anywhere you want on any device

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Get Certified

Just follow these four simple steps, sit back, relax and let us do the hard work for you and your team.

1. Book A Course Book your mandatory Drugs and Alcohol Awareness training course via the website, by messaging us, or by calling.

2. Login Once everything has been booked, you will receive login details for you and your staff.

3. Complete Course Complete the online Alcohol and Drug Awareness course in the delivery method you choose.

4. Become Certified Great! Now you’re certified and can download the online Drugs and Alcohol training certification from the portal.

Great! Now that you’re certified, you can download the Drugs and Alcohol Awareness certificate from the portal or request a certificate, and we will email it to you in PDF form.