Description
Substance abuse causes harm to more people than just the abuser. This course teaches workers what substance abuse is and the effects it has on workers and their employers. It also discusses the costs substance abuse has on the organization. This course provides information on how you can help someone with a substance abuse problem and ways you can reduce the risks of substance abuse. Resources are made available to help you learn more about substance abuse, prevention and intervention. Ideal learners are all employees, including managers and supervisors.
What you'll learn
Recognize the definition of substance abuse
Recognize the effects substance abuse has on the worker and their employer
Identify the costs of substance abuse on the organization
Recognize how to help someone with a substance abuse problem;Recognize ways to reduce the risk of substance abuse
System Requirements
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher (11+is preferred), Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome (latest), iPad iOS (latest) (Tablet only), Mac OS 10.10 or 10.11 (PC only) Apple Safari 8 or 9, Android Google Chrome (latest). Course playback is not recommended for mobile phones. For optimal playback, it is also recommended that learners close all other browser windows when viewing a course.
UL
UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
