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£12

£12
On-Demand course
2 hours
All levels
Drug and alcohol misuse continues to affect individuals, families, and communities across the UK, increasing demand for skilled and informed support workers. The Drug and Alcohol Worker Course introduces essential knowledge around substance misuse, dependency patterns, risk factors, and recovery-focused support approaches. Content explores commonly misused substances, short- and long-term effects, safeguarding awareness, ethical responsibilities, and the importance of person-centred support within drug and alcohol services. Learning is delivered entirely online, allowing structured study without any requirement for physical attendance.
Designed for learners seeking a clear understanding of drug and alcohol support roles, this course also covers communication methods, harm reduction principles, and referral pathways within support settings. Emphasis is placed on awareness, professional boundaries, and maintaining wellbeing when supporting individuals affected by substance misuse. Clear explanations, engaging examples, and UK-relevant context ensure accessible learning for newcomers and those looking to build sector knowledge. This course supports confidence, insight, and career-focused development for anyone interested in working within drug and alcohol support services.
Why People Love This Drug and Alcohol Worker Course From One Education
24/7 access to the course for 12 months
Study at your own pace
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Here at One Education, we put our heart and soul into every single course we design. We make sure that all our courses are designed and developed by industry experts. We aim always to provide value to our learners with quality courses.
Our learners are our top priority, and you as a learner will gain tremendous knowledge and skill on this topic from this Drug and Alcohol Worker Course.
The certification that you will receive upon completing this Drug and Alcohol Worker Course will help to boost your resume and will help you stand out among your peers in the competitive job market.
Our course will help you get employed in the relevant field and advance your career. Enjoy this expertly made course from One Education. Enrol now!
Course Curriculum Of The Drug and Alcohol Worker Course
Here is a detailed course curriculum breakdown of the Drug and Alcohol Worker Course:
Module: 01
Promo Video
Moral Model
Psy Model
Medic Model
Socio Cult Model
Pharmacotherapy
Module: 02
Minnesota
Counsel Therapy
Harm Reduct
Treatm Practice
Policy Drugs
Module: 03
Community Reach
Alcohol Education
Workplace
Family Addiction
Let Go
Module: 04
Al-Anon
Intervention
Why Helper
Qualities
Art Accept
Counsel Skills
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
This Drug and Alcohol Worker Course is ideal for
People looking to develop their skills and expertise in drug and alcohol awareness
People searching for a new job/promotion
Anyone looking to learn a new skill or acquire some knowledge
There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this Drug and Alcohol Worker Course. Anyone and everyone can take this course.
The Drug and Alcohol Worker Course is fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device. So, you can study from the comfort of your home!
All you need is a passion for learning, literacy, and to be over the age of 16.
This Drug and Alcohol Worker Course will help you procure a job in the relevant field and will allow you to advance your career. Many relevant job opportunities will be available for you to explore after completing this course. This course also increases your competency to be eligible for promotions at work.