Understanding Alcohol
Aims Of The Course
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Understand the prevalence of alcohol use in Northern Ireland
- Understand the legal framework for alcohol
- Understand alcohol units Identify levels of harm associated with alcohol misuse (for the user)
- Understand evidence and guidance regarding alcohol use
- Understand methods used in assisting with alcohol-related behaviour change
- Identify relevant local services
Course Eligibility / Relevance
This course is available free to anyone working in the statutory or voluntary sector in Northern Ireland. Suitable for people that have a basic awareness of effects of substances and want to get a more in depth understanding of Alcohol misuse
How this course will be delivered: This 3-hour interactive course will be delivered VIA ZOOM to a small group of up to 15 learners.
Included in This Course
- Course Materials (Digital Download)
- Certificate on Completion
Understanding Alcohol 26 August 2024 10.00-13.00
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Understanding Alcohol 8 August 2024 10.00-13.00
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Understanding Alcohol 3 July 2024- 10.00-13.00
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Understanding Alcohol 18 June 2024- 10.00-13.00
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Understanding Alcohol 14/05/2024
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
Understanding Alcohol 23/04/2024
This course will provide a more in-depth understanding of alcohol, its effects, and how alcohol affects users and other around them. It will provide information on relevant guidance for addressing alcohol misuse, and how to signpost clients to supports. Participants should already have a basic knowledge of drugs and alcohol before completing this course.
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