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Drug and Alcohol Testing in Occupational Medicine and Health-Related Injuries

$199

An essential course for workplace safety professionals, suitable for HR managers, occupational health nurses, safety officers, risk managers, and supervisors, and valuable for safety-sensitive employees, union reps, and legal professionals. It’s relevant for industries such as transportation, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing, and beneficial for students in occupational health, safety management, or related fields, providing vital skills for managing drug and alcohol testing and health-related injuries.

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Course Contents:

  • Master substance abuse testing in workplace safety.
  • Learn common testing methods, legal requirements, and best practices for substance abuse testing in the workplace.
  • Understand the impact of substance abuse on safety, productivity, and well-being.
  • Emphasise effective management of health-related injuries in the workplace.
  • Equip yourself with skills to develop and implement drug testing policies and manage workplace injuries.
  • Conduct comprehensive training on substance abuse testing protocols and procedures for workplace safety.
  • Stay updated on legal requirements and regulations related to substance abuse testing in the workplace.
  • Analyse data and trends to assess the effectiveness of substance abuse prevention programs.
  • Provide support and resources for employees struggling with substance abuse issues.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to address substance abuse concerns in the workplace.
  • Integrate substance abuse prevention strategies into overall workplace safety programs for long-term effectiveness.

Course Inclusions:

  • This online medical course includes Four Video Modules for Self-Paced.
  • Post-Course Online Assessment.

Certification:

Get enrolled in our online medical course “Drug and Alcohol Testing in Occupational Medicine and Health-Related Injuries” and earn a recognised certificate, accredited by ACRRM and RACGP.

CPD Hours:

This Online Medical Course Qualifies for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, meeting the annual requirement for mandatory CPD activities.

Some Facts & Figures for your information:

  • As per Alcohol and Drug Foundation, One in 20 Australian workers have worked under the influence of alcohol, and one in 50 have used other drugs at work. Alcohol use contributes to 11% of workplace accidents and costs companies $2 billion annually in time off work.
  • In the United States, the National Safety Council reports that nearly 9.6% of all occupational injury deaths in 2022 were due to unintentional overdoses from nonmedical use of drugs or alcohol.

Reference Links: 

https://adf.org.au/insights/aod-workplace-safety/
https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/