Course details
Reasonable Suspicion for Employees
Many employers focus on drug and alcohol testing programs but may overlook education for their workers. This online course provides substance abuse awareness to employees.
Course Overview
Substance abusers cost employers approximately $10,000/year due to absenteeism, low productivity, lost time accidents, and increased health and WCB costs.
Many employers focus on drug and alcohol testing programs but may overlook education for their workers. The majority of workers are not aware of how drugs and alcohol negatively affect safety, productivity and culture on the job site. This online course provides substance abuse awareness to employees.
It is recommended that all employees, who are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with their company workplace drug and alcohol policy, complete a drug and alcohol awareness course.
After taking this course, learners will have an understanding of:
- Types of drugs and their negative side effects
- Alcohol and its negative side effects
- The effect drugs and alcohol have on workplace safety
- Proper procedure to follow if co-worker impairment on the job site is suspected
- How to ask for help if a worker has an addiction
Topics Covered
- Introduction
- Alcohol and recognizing the signs of abuse
- Recognizing the signs of drug abuse
- How drugs and alcohol affect safety in the workplace
- Reporting Suspicions
- Options available to individuals with a substance abuse problem
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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