Substance Misuse
Substance Misuse
Course Dates: 20th April 2012-Next spaces available
Venue: Cardiff
Level 1 Award in Substance Misuse Awareness
The HABC Level 1 Award in Substance Misuse Awareness is aimed at learners looking for an introductory level qualification in substance misuse. Areas covered include the effect substance misuse has on society as a whole, as well as the physical effects drugs/alcohol have on the individual.
It is useful for learners working or studying in a variety of sectors such as counselling, the health sector, sport and recreation or community work.
What Subjects Are Covered:
- Reasons and factors why people use substances
- Types of substances misused, signs, symptoms and their effects
- Misleading signs and symptoms
- Effects on society
- Gaining support and advice
- How stereotyping affects users
- How the media affect people’s perceptions
- How substance misuse in society can be responded to
- Where to find further information
To book this course Please call 029 20757578 or e-mail info@primusgroup.co.uk


