Alcohol Awareness

The free Alcohol Awareness distance learning course introduces the key risks associated with alcohol misuse and how to stay safe while supporting others. It highlights the real impact alcohol has on health and society and aims to increase understanding and awareness. Upon completion, learners receive a certificate of participation that can support future career opportunities.
Course Duration:
4 Hours
Course Level:
Level 2
Course Fees:
£25

Course Information

Our distance learning Alcohol Awareness auto-marked course helps you understand the key dangers surrounding alcohol and how to avoid putting yourself or others at risk.

Alcohol misuse costs England around £21 billion in healthcare and crime every year. This cost varies from young people who overindulge on a night out and end up in hospital, to older people who are alcohol dependent or alcoholics.

Have you ever thought about how you could make a difference? Well, this course is designed to help raise awareness around alcohol misuse.

After successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of participation in this subject area which can boost career prospects and opportunities in a variety of fields.

Course Content

The distance learning Alcohol Awareness course is split into manageable sections. These are:

Section 1: Alcohol unit strengths

This section covers the unit strengths of different alcoholic drinks.

Section 2: Alcohol misuse

You will identify the main reasons why people may misuse alcohol.

Section 3: Effects of alcohol misuse

In this section, you will learn about some of the psychological and physical effects of alcohol misuse.

Section 4: Health issues

This section covers the ways in which alcohol misuse can impact on health, such as nutrition, the liver, the heart, mental health and sexual health.

Section 5: Withdrawing from alcohol

You will develop your knowledge of the effects of withdrawing from alcohol.

Section 6: Help and information

In this section, you will cover the sources of help and information in relation to alcohol abuse.

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Our Fees & Funding

Our Level 2 Distance Learning courses are now completely free of charge*

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