Description
Need to ensure substance control at your workplace but not sure where to begin? Our Drug & Alcohol Testing Course is the perfect solution. In just two hours, we provide comprehensive training for your in-house staff to perform essential drug and alcohol tests quickly and efficiently. Led by certified trainer Connor Haywood, this course equips your team with the skills needed to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
Why This Is the Best Course for You or Your Team:
→ Cost-Effective Testing: Save money by performing your own with-cause tests in-house.
→ Ensure Compliance: Meet requirements for substance control, critical for safety-sensitive roles, in accordance with COSHH regulations.
→ Quick and Efficient: Complete the course in just two hours, minimising disruption to your organisation’s operations.
→ Workplace Safety: Gain the ability to conduct random or with-cause tests, ensuring a safe work environment.
→ Preparedness: Be ready for the next steps in case of a positive result, ensuring you handle situations confidently.
Who Should Attend?
Our course is perfect for managers, supervisors, and all other employees required to perform random or with-cause drug and alcohol testing at the workplace. This training applies to any industry as long as your business has an established Drug and Alcohol policy.
Don’t have a policy yet? No problem! We can help you create one to ensure your business stays compliant with relevant legislation.
The course will only take up two hours of your or your employees’ time. It will start with a hands-on demonstration of various testing kits. Delegates will then practice the following critical procedures:
- Performing a Physical Assessment
- Completing a Chain of Custody Form
- Acquiring Donor Consent
Got questions? We’ve got answers! Our Q&A session at the end of the course will clear up any lingering uncertainties you or your team might have.
Drugs Tested in Each Kit
Wondering what substances you’ll be able to test for? Our kits cover:
- THC/Cannabis
- Cocaine
- Opiates
- Amphetamines
- Buprenorphine
- Benzodiazepine
- K2-AB
- Methadone
- Ketamine
Certification
Complete the course and receive your certification via email within the following week.
The certificate is valid for three years.
Equipment
Ready to get started? You’ll need to order your own testing kits, and we’ll provide training on:
- Tamper Proof Key Cups
- Urine Laboratory Collection Kits
- Oral Cubes
Oral Fluid Workplace Laboratory Collection Kits
Meet Your Trainer – Connor Haywood
At HCPI, we make sure you learn from the best. Connor Haywood brings a unique blend of experience and passion for promoting wellness to our team. With a BA in Sport Development and Management and a rich background in teaching Physical Education, Connor has dedicated his career to the intersection of health, education, and safety. As a practicing occupational health technician, he brings real-world insight to his training, essential for participants to excel.
The course takes place at our training centre located in Hinckley:
BHHC
6 New Buildings
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1HW
Enrol in this essential course for only £150. Make sure to read our terms and conditions here.
HCPI, we understand the importance of flexibility and convenience when it comes to payment options. That’s why we offer a variety of payment methods to suit every need, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters – enhancing your skills and knowledge. Here are our available payment options:
Online Booking and PayPal
When you book through our website, PayPal may offer the option to pay in 3 interest free instalments, subject to a credit check. This flexible option can make managing payments easier for you.
Pay by
Card
Simply give us a ring, and we can process your payment over the phone quickly and securely.
Bank
Transfer
After registering for a course, we'll send you an invoice complete with our bank details, allowing you to make a bank transfer at your convenience up to 4 weeks before the course date.
GoCardless Direct Debit
For ultimate convenience, we can set up a direct debit payment plan tailored to your preferences through GoCardless, ensuring hassle-free, automatic payments according to your schedule.
Klarna
Payments
Choose Klarna at checkout to either pay in three equal instalments, interest-free, or make the full payment after a month. This way, you can take the course now and pay later, making it easier to budget for your training.
FAQ
The Drug and Alcohol Training course has a duration of two hours. For instance, if you book a session that starts at 10am, the training will be conducted until 12pm, allowing ample time to cover all essential topics and engage in interactive discussions.
No, there are no specific prerequisites for enrolling in the Drug and Alcohol Training course. It is designed to be accessible and beneficial for anyone who is required to perform drug and alcohol testing in the workplace.
Yes, the course supports group bookings, allowing multiple delegates to train simultaneously. Each session can accommodate a maximum of six delegates, ensuring that each participant receives personalised attention and interaction during the training.
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